Matt Sydal announced on Twitter that he’ll be having surgery next Thursday to repair torn cartilage in his knee and should be able to return to the ring by March or April.
I’m having surgery next Thursday to repair torn cartilage in my knee. I should be able to return to the ring by March or April. I’ll be teaching wrestling online, and at the @WWNLive training center throughout. Reach out to mattsydal@yahoo.com with questions. ✌🏼❤️👁
— Matt Sydal (@findevan) January 17, 2019
It’s not known when the injury happened, but his last match, according to Cagematch, was at a Continental Wrestling Association show on December 16 against Marty Scurll.

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