On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Matt Jackson, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Matthew Massie was born in Rancho Cucamonga, California on March 13, 1985, and he is currently 41 years old.
He is currently a Wrestler and Director of Operation, working for All Elite Wrestling under the ring name of Matt Jackson.
Currently, he is a member of the team of The Young Bucks (with Nick Jackson).
Matt Jackson has won a total of 25 championships in major promotions during his career.
He is an Executive Vice President of AEW, and a co-founder of High Risk Wrestling (HRW).
Matt Jackson Profile Index
Profile Info
- Real NameMatthew Massie
- GenderMale
- Born March 13, 1985 (age 41)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceRancho Cucamonga, California
- Billed From
- Rancho Cucamonga, California
- Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Weight
- 208 lbs (94 kg)
- NicknamesMr. Instant Replay; The Straw That Stirs the Drink
- NotesHe is an Executive Vice President of AEW, and a co-founder of High Risk Wrestling (HRW).
Career History
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Ring Names & Gimmicks
Matt Jackson (July 16, 2025 - Present)
Matthew Jackson (January 17, 2024 - July 15, 2025)
Matt Jackson (July 11, 2011 - January 16, 2024)
Max Buck (February 18, 2010 - July 10, 2011)
Max (January 14, 2010 - April 5, 2010)
Matt Jackson (November 4, 2006 - January 4, 2010)
Mr. Instant Replay (July 31, 2004 - July 22, 2007)
Galinero II (December 5, 2004 - December 5, 2004)
Fluffy the Dog (August 7, 2004 - August 7, 2004)
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Roles
- Wrestler (August 7, 2004 - Present)
- Director of Operation (November 28, 2017 - Present)
- Promoter (October 1, 2004 - August 4, 2007)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion
AEWJanuary 1, 2019 Present Promotion
NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
December 15, 2024 May 9, 2025 Promotion
ROHSeptember 22, 2023 November 1, 2023 Promotion
NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
February 24, 2018 January 4, 2019 Promotion
NJPWBrand
Junior Heavyweight
October 15, 2013 February 23, 2018 Promotion
ROHSeptember 17, 2011 December 15, 2018 Promotion
PWGJune 10, 2007 March 18, 2017 Promotion
DGUSAJanuary 27, 2012 November 17, 2013 Promotion
DGUSAJuly 25, 2009 March 27, 2010 Promotion
CHIKARAMarch 27, 2009 May 18, 2013 Promotion
TNADecember 26, 2009 July 11, 2011 Promotion
ROHMay 29, 2009 January 29, 2010 Promotion
DGMay 14, 2008 November 11, 2009 -
Finishers
- Worst Case Scenario - Victory Roll into a Modified Wheelbarrow Facebuster (August 8, 2004 - Present)
- Corkscrew Diving Somersault Cutter (August 8, 2004 - Present)
- Meltzer Driver - with Nick Jackson - Springboard Somersault Spike Kneeling Reverse Piledriver (January 1, 2014 - Present)
- More Bang for Your Buck - with Nick Jackson - Rolling Fireman's Carry Slam + 450° Splash + Moonsault (August 8, 2004 - Present)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Superkick Party" by Meat Sauce Media - with Matt Jackson - Single (January 7, 2026 - Present)
- Theme Song"You Leave Us No Choice" by Meat Sauce Media - with Nicholas Jackson - Team (February 9, 2024 - January 6, 2026)
- Theme Song"Carry On Wayward Son" by Kansas - with The Elite - Team (November 19, 2022 - March 6, 2024)
- Theme Song"Superkick Party" by Meat Sauce Media - with Matt Jackson - Team (August 12, 2018 - February 8, 2024)
- Theme Song"Packing Heat" by Mikey Rukus . with The Elite - Team (February 3, 2021 - November 13, 2021)
- Theme Song"War of Nerves" by Blue Sun - with Nick Jackson - Team (September 17, 2011 - December 15, 2018)
- Theme Song"Shot'Em" by [Q]Brick - with Bullet Club - Team (October 25, 2013 - October 30, 2018)
- Theme Song"Double Barrel" by Yonosuke Kitamura - with Nick Jackson - Team (October 15, 2013 - August 11, 2018)
- Theme Song"MMMBop" by Hanson - with Nick Jackson - Team (March 27, 2009 - March 18, 2017)
- Theme Song"Generation Me" by Dale Oliver - with Max Buck - Team (January 14, 2010 - July 11, 2011)
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Images History
Nov 2025
Apr 2025
Jan 2024
Feb 2022
Apr 2021
Feb 2019
Jun 2017
May 2014
Sep 2011
Jan 2011
Jan 2010
Jun 2007
Aug 2004
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Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face He and Nick turned on the Don Callis Family after a match, helping Kenny Omega and Jurassic Express November 22, 2025 Present Heel He and Nick returned confronting Sting and Darby Allin January 10, 2024 November 21, 2025 Face Adam Cole and reDRagon turned on him and Nick August 3, 2022 January 9, 2024 Heel He and Nick joined Kenny Omega and the Good Brothers April 7, 2021 August 2, 2022 Tweener He and Nick superkicked Alex Marvez September 9, 2020 April 6, 2021 Face He, Nick, Cody and Kenny Omega announced the creation of AEW January 1, 2019 September 8, 2020 Heel He and Nick debuted on NJPW as members of Bullet Club October 25, 2013 December 31, 2018 Face Reformed Generation Me with his brother Jeremy May 5, 2011 October 24, 2013 Heel He and Nick aligned with Brian Kendrick and attacked Kenny Omega November 21, 2009 May 4, 2011 Face August 8, 2004 November 20, 2009 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to AEW Mid Card April 6, 2025 Present AEW Inactive Hiatus October 31, 2024 April 5, 2025 AEW Mid Card January 17, 2024 October 30, 2024 AEW Inactive Break from the ring November 19, 2023 January 16, 2024 AEW Inactive November 19, 2022 November 18, 2023 AEW Inactive “Brawl Out” suspension September 5, 2022 November 18, 2022 AEW Mid Card May 25, 2019 September 4, 2022 AEW Inactive AEW signing January 5, 2019 May 24, 2019 AEW Mid Card Final NJPW booking January 1, 2019 January 4, 2019 NJPW Mid Card October 15, 2013 December 31, 2018 TNA Mid Card August 26, 2010 July 11, 2011 TNA Low Card May 13, 2010 August 25, 2010 TNA Mid Card January 14, 2010 May 12, 2010 TNA Inactive Contract signing December 26, 2009 January 13, 2010
Titles & Accomplishments
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All Elite Wrestling
x3 AEW World Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
x2 AEW World Trios Championship (with Nick Jackson & Kenny Omega)
AEW Casino Tag Team Royale (2022) (with Nick Jackson)
Ring of Honor
x3 ROH World Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
x3 ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (2 with Nick Jackson & Adam Page, 1 with Cody Rhodes & Nick Jackson)
New Japan Pro Wrestling
x2 IWGP Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
x3 NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (2 with Nick Jackson & Kenny Omega, 1 with Nick Jackson & Marty Scurll)
x7 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
NJPW Super Junior Tag Tournament (2013) (with Nick Jackson)
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
x1 AAA World Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Dragon Gate Japan Pro-Wrestling
x1 Open the United Gate Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Alternative Wrestling Show
- 1 AWS Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Chikara
- 1 Campeonatos de Parejas (with Nick Jackson)
DDT Pro-Wrestling
- 1 Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Demand Lucha
- 1 Royal Canadian Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Empire Wrestling Federation
- 1 EWF Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Family Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 FWE Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Future Stars of Wrestling
- 1 FSW Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
House of Glory
- 1 HOG Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Insane Wrestling League
- 2 IWL Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Pro Wrestling Destination
- 1 PWD Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
- 3 PWG World Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
Squared Circle Wrestling (Syracuse, New York)
- 1 2CW Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
World Series Wrestling
- 1 WSW Tag Team Championship (with Nick Jackson)
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Other Accomplishments
- AEW Dynamite Award - Best Tag Team Brawl (2021 – The Young Bucks vs. Lucha Brothers, Steel Cage match at All Out)
- AEW Dynamite Award - LOL Award (2020 – The Young Bucks kick MJF into a pool, Chris Jericho's Rock 'N' Wrestling Rager at Sea)
- AEW Dynamite Award - Bleacher Report PPV Moment of the Year (2020 – The Elite vs. The Inner Circle, Stadium Stampede Match at Double or Nothing)
- NJPW Super Jr. Tag Tournament Winner (2013 - with Nick Jackson)
- PWG Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (2009, 2011, 2013 - with Nick Jackson)
- HOG Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (2013 - with Nick Jackson)
- WSW Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (2018 - with Nick Jackson)
- ROH Tag Team of the Year (2017 - with Nick Jackson)
- 1° in PWI Tag Team 50 (2021- with Nick Jackson)
- PWI Tag Team of the Year (2017, 2018, 2021 - with Nick Jackson)
- PWI Match of the Year (2020 - with Nick Jackson vs. Kenny Omega & Adam Page, AEW Revolution)
- WON Tag Team of the Decade (2010s - with Nick Jackson)
- WON Tag Team of the Year (2014–2018, 2020, 2021 - with Nick Jackson)
- WON Pro Wrestling Match of the Year (2020 - with Nick Jackson vs. Kenny Omega & Adam Page at AEW Revolution; 2021 - with Nick Jackson vs. the Lucha Brothers at AEW All Out)
- WON Best Wrestling Maneuver (2009 - More Bang for Your Buck, with Nick Jackson; 2014 - Meltzer Driver, with Nick Jackson)
- WON Best Pro Wrestling Book (2020 - "Killing the Business", with Nick Jackson)
- SoCal Uncensored Tag Team of the Year (2007-2009, 2014, 2015 - with Nick Jackson)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Young Bucks - Nick Jackson (February 26, 2005 - Present)
- The Elite - Kenny Omega, Nick Jackson, Adam Page, Kazuchika Okada, Kota Ibushi, Jungle Boy / Jack Perry (August 17, 2022 - September 15, 2025)
- The Undisputed Elite - Adam Cole, Bobby Fish, Kyle O'Reilly, Nick Jackson (November 10, 2021 - August 3, 2022)
- Superkliq - Adam Cole, Nick Jackson (September 15, 2021 - August 3, 2022)
- The Elite / Super Elite - Adam Cole, Don Callis, Karl Anderson, Kenny Omega, Luke / Doc Gallows, Nick Jackson (April 7, 2021 - November 13, 2021)
- The Elite - Adam Page, Cody Rhodes, Kenny Omega, Marty Scurll, Nick Jackson (January 5, 2016 - January 5, 2021)
- Team All In - Cody Rhodes, Nick Jackson (February 17, 2018 - November 4, 2018)
- Bullet Club - Adam Cole, Adam Page, AJ Styles, Amber O'Neal / Gallows, Bad Luck Fale, Brandi Rhodes, Chase Owens, Cody Rhodes, Finn Bálor, Gino Gambino, Talla Tonga / Hikuleo, Jeff Jarrett, Karl Anderson, Kenny Omega, Luke / Doc Gallows, Marty Scurll, Scott D'Amore, Taiji Ishimori, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa, Yujiro Takahashi, Captain New Japan / BONE SOLDIER, Cody Hall (October 25, 2013 - October 30, 2018)
- The Hung Bucks - Adam Page, Nick Jackson (April 29, 2017 - October 30, 2018)
- Super Villains - Marty Scurll, Nick Jackson (May 12, 2017 - October 30, 2018)
- Bullet Club Elite - Adam Page, Brandi Rhodes, Chase Owens, Cody Rhodes, Kenny Omega, Marty Scurll, Nick Jackson, Yujiro Takahashi, Stephen Amell (February 1, 2018 - October 30, 2018)
- The Dream Team - Adam Cole, Kenny Omega, Nick Jackson (May 8, 2016 - May 12, 2017)
- Superkliq - Adam Cole, Nick Jackson (May 8, 2016 - May 12, 2017)
- Mount Rushmore 2.0 - Adam Cole, Nick Jackson, Roderick Strong, Super Dragon (August 28, 2015 - September 3, 2016)
- Mount Rushmore - Adam Cole, Kevin Owens, Nick Jackson (December 20, 2013 - August 31, 2014)
- Generation Me - Nick Jackson (January 14, 2010 - July 11, 2011)
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Managers
- Brandon Cutler (April 26, 2021 - March 6, 2024)
- Michael Nakazawa (January 20, 2021 - April 12, 2023)
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Family
- Nick Jackson - Brother
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Notable Rivals/Feuds

