Spike Dudley: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Spike Dudley, 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 Jonathan Hyson was born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 13, 1970, and he is currently 53 years old.

Profile Info

Gender Male
Real Name Matthew Jonathan Hyson
Ring Names
- Spike Dudley ( August 16, 2007 - December 20, 2015)
- Brother Runt ( April 13, 2006 - March 19, 2013)
- Spike Dudley ( September 21, 1996 - April 12, 2006)
- Matt Hyson ( March 29, 1995 - December 2, 2006)
- Spike ( June 15, 2006 - June 17, 2006)
Born August 13, 1970 (age 53)
Nationality United States
Birth Place Providence, Rhode Island
Billed From
- New York City
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
- 150 lbs (68 kg)
Nicknames The Boss; The Giant Killer; One Tough Little Bastard

Career History

Roles
- Wrestler ( March 29, 1995 - December 20, 2015)
- Commissioner ( June 1, 2000 - November 5, 2000)

Promotions / Brands

Promotion	from	to
Promotion INDY	May 26, 2005	December 20, 2015
Promotion TNA	April 13, 2006	August 15, 2007
Promotion HUSTLE	June 15, 2006	June 17, 2006
Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown	March 22, 2004	July 5, 2005
Promotion WWEBrand Raw	March 25, 2002	March 21, 2004
Promotion WWF	March 19, 2001	March 24, 2002
Promotion ECW	September 21, 1996	January 13, 2001

Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to
Face June 12, 2005 December 20, 2015
Heel July 29, 2004 June 11, 2005
Face March 29, 1995 July 28, 2004
Images

Sep 2006
Mar 2002
Jun 2000
Mar 1995

Alignment	from	to
Face	June 12, 2005	December 20, 2015
Heel	July 29, 2004	June 11, 2005
Face	March 29, 1995	July 28, 2004

Finishers
- Acid Drop - Corner Springboard Cutter ( March 29, 1995 - December 20, 2015)
- Dudley Dog - Springboard Bulldog ( March 19, 2001 - July 5, 2005)
Theme Songs
- Theme Song “Million Miles Away” by The Offspring - Single ( August 16, 2007 - December 20, 2015)
- Theme Song "Runt" by Dale Oliver - Single ( April 13, 2006 - August 15, 2007)
- Theme Song “Highway To Hell” by AC/DC - Single ( May 26, 2005 - April 12, 2006)
- Theme Song "Ollie Stalefish" by Kent Buchanon - Single ( March 25, 2002 - July 5, 2005)
- Theme Song "We're Comin' Down" by Jim Johnston - Single ( March 19, 2001 - March 24, 2002)
- Theme Song “Highway To Hell” by AC/DC - Single ( March 29, 1995 - January 13, 2001)

Titles & Accomplishments

Titles Won
World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 WWE Cruiserweight Championship
- 1 WWF/WWE European Championship
- 8 WWF/WWE Hardcore Championship
- 1 WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Tazz)
Extreme Championship Wrestling
- 2 ECW World Tag Team Championship (with Balls Mahoney)
Big Time Wrestling (California)
- 1 BTW Cruiserweight Championship
Big Time Wrestling (Massachusetts)
- 1 BTW Heavyweight Championship
Chaotic Wrestling
- 1 CW Tag Team Championship (with Kyle Storm)
Neo Revolution Grappling
- 1 NRG Heavyweight Championship
New York Wrestling Connection
- 1 NYWC Heavyweight Championship