Matt Hardy

**Matthew Moore Hardy** (born September 23, 1974) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he is one-half of the TNA World Tag Team Champions in his fourth reign. He is also known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation/WWE and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). With his brother, Jeff Hardy, he became one of the most famous tag team wrestlers. Between WWE, TNA and Ring of Honor, Hardy is a 16-time world tag team champion and a three-time world champion as a singles star (with one reign as ECW Champion, and two as TNA World Heavyweight Champion).

## Acting career

|colspan=4 style="background:#B0C4DE;"|Film|||
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|2013|_Pro Wrestlers vs Zombies_|Himself||

|colspan=4 style="background:#B0C4DE;"|Television||||
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|1999|_That '70s Show_|Wrestler No. 3|||
|rowspan="2"|2001|_The Big Breakfast_|Himself||
|_Tough Enough_|Himself||||
|2002|_Fear Factor_|Himself|Episode winner||
|2004|_Headbangers Ball_|Himself|||
|2009|_Scare Tactics_|Patient 12|||
|2012|_The 99_|Awang/Ben Hargreaves|||

## Championships and accomplishments

- **All Elite Wrestling**
    - Dynamite Award (1 time)
        - "Bleacher Report PPV Moment of the Year" (2021) – Stadium Stampede match (The Elite vs. The Inner Circle) – Double or Nothing (May 23)
- **All Star Wrestling (West Virginia)**
    - ASW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Brother Nero
- **CBS Sports**
    - Worst Moment of the Year (2020) <small>vs. Sammy Guevara at All Out (2020)</small>
- **The Crash**
    - The Crash Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Brother Nero
- **Future Stars of Wrestling**
    - FSW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- **House of Glory**
    - HOG Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
- **International Wrestling Cartel**
    - IWC Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
- **Maryland Championship Wrestling/MCW Pro Wrestling**
    - MCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    - MCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
    - Extreme Rising World Championship (1 time)
- **National Championship Wrestling**
    - NCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    - NCW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- **New Dimension Wrestling**
    - NDW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    - NDW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
- **New England Wrestling Alliance**
    - NEWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    - NEWA Hall of Fame (class of 2012)
- **New Frontier Wrestling Association**
    - NFWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    - NFWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Venom
- **NWA 2000**
    - NWA 2000 Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
- **OMEGA Championship Wrestling**
    - OMEGA Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
    - OMEGA Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Jeff Hardy/Brother Nero
- ***Pro Wrestling Illustrated***
    - Comeback of the Year (2017) <small>with Jeff Hardy</small>
    - Feud of the Year (2005) <small>vs. Edge and Lita</small>
    - Match of the Year (2000) <small>with Jeff Hardy vs. The Dudley Boyz and Edge and Christian in a triangle ladder match at WrestleMania 2000</small>
    - Match of the Year (2001) <small>with Jeff Hardy vs. The Dudley Boyz and Edge and Christian in a Tables, Ladders and Chairs match at WrestleMania X-Seven</small>
    - Tag Team of the Year (2000) <small>with Jeff Hardy</small>
    - Ranked No. 17 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the _PWI 500_ in 2003
- **Pro Wrestling Syndicate**
    - PWS Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- **Remix Pro Wrestling**
    - Remix Pro Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Facade
- **Ring of Honor**
    - ROH World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
    - Holy S*** Moment of the Decade (2010s) –  – with Jeff Hardy
- **Total Nonstop Action Wrestling**
    - TNA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
    - TNA World Tag Team Championship (4 times, current) – with Jeff Hardy/Brother Nero
    - TNA World Tag Team Championship Tournament (2015) – with Jeff Hardy
    - TNA World Tag Team Championship #1 Contender Tournament (2014) – with Jeff Hardy
- **WrestleCade**
    - WrestleCade Championship (2 times)
- ***Wrestling Observer Newsletter***
    - Best Gimmick (2002, 2016)
    - Worst Feud of the Year (2004) <small>with Lita vs. Kane</small>
- **Wrestling Superstar**
    - Wrestling Superstar Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
- **World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE**
    - ECW Championship (1 time)
    - WWF Hardcore Championship (1 time)
    - WWF European Championship (1 time)
    - WWE United States Championship (1 time)
    - WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
    - WWF/World Tag Team Championship (6 times) – with Jeff Hardy
    - WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
    - WWE (Raw) Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Montel Vontavious Porter (1), Jeff Hardy (1) and Bray Wyatt (1)
    - WCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
    - NXT Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jeff Hardy
    - André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal (2018)
    - Bragging Rights Trophy (2009) – with Team SmackDown
    - Terri Invitational Tournament (1999) – with Jeff Hardy
    - WWE Tag Team Eliminator (2018) – with Bray Wyatt

## Other websites

- The Hardy Show website
- SLAM! Sports bio and story archive
- Profile on Online World of Wrestling

## Infobox (professional wrestler)

- **name**: Matt Hardy
- **image**: Matt Hardy Photo Op GalaxyCon Richmond 2024.jpg
- **caption**: Hardy at GalaxyCon Richmond in 2024
- **birth name**: Matthew Moore Hardy
- **birth place**: Cameron, North Carolina, U.S.
- **children**: 4
- **alma mater**: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Sandhills Community College
- **relatives**: Jeff Hardy (brother)
- **names**: Broken Matt
Damascus
High Voltage
Ingus Jinx
Ishan Hardy
**Matt Hardy**
Matt Hardy Version 1.0
Rahway Reaper
Surge
"Woken" Matt Hardy
- **height**: 6 ft 2 in
- **weight**: 236 lb
- **billed**: Cameron, North Carolina
**The Hardy Compound in Cameron, North Carolina**
- **trainer**: Dory Funk Jr.
- **debut**: October 15, 1992