Matt Bentley
Birthday
1979/12/10 (45 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Clinton, Iowa, USA
Also know as
Michael Shane, Maverick Matt, Martyr, Omega Griffon, Omega Verifan
Biography
Matthew James Bentley is an American professional wrestler best known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) by the ring name Michael Shane, later changed to "Maverick" Matt Bentley. He was trained by his cousin, Shawn Michaels, and he took the name Michael Shane, a play on his cousin's name, originating from Michaels' guest appearance in Pacific Blue. Additionally, Bentley utilizes Michaels' signature was superkick maneuver as his own finisher.
Acting
(2005) TNA No Surrender 2005
as Matt Bentley
(2004) TNA Turning Point 2004
as Michael Shane
(2005) TNA Against All Odds 2005
as Michael Shane
(2005) TNA Lockdown 2005
as Matt Bentley
(2005) TNA Final Resolution 2005
as Matt Bentley
(2007) TNA Against All Odds 2007
as Maverick Matt (Ringside)
(2005) TNA Unbreakable 2005
as Matt Bentley (Appearance)
(2000) ECW Fan Cam: November 11, 2000
as Michael Shane
(2000) ECW Fan Cam: December 15, 2000
as Michael Shane
(2001) ECW Fan Cam: January 13, 2001
as Michael Shane
(2001) ECW Fan Cam: January 12, 2001
as Michael Shane
(2002) ROH: The Era of Honor Begins
as Michael Shane
(2003) ROH: Wrath of The Racket
as Michael Shane
(2019) Greed
as Adrian McCreadie
(2005) TNA Genesis 2005
as Matt Bentley
(2006) TNA Final Resolution 2006
as Matt Bentley
(2005) TNA Bound for Glory 2005
as Matt Bentley
(2006) TNA Against All Odds 2006
as Matt Bentley
(2006) TNA Bound for Glory 2006
as Maverick Matt
(2012) ROH: Year One
as Michael Shane
(2004) Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles
as Michael Shane
(2013) ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 1
as Michael Shane
(2016) TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 2
as Michael Shane
(2006) The Best of Samoa Joe: Unstoppable
as Himself
(2006) The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound
as Michael Shane
The Best of the X Division, Vol 1
as Himself
(2003) MLW Revolutions
as Michael Shane
(2003) MLW Rise of The Renegades
as Michael Shane
(2005) TNA Turning Point 2005
as Matt Bentley
(2005) TNA Slammiversary 2005
as Michael Shane
(2002) ROH Night of Appreciation
as Michael Shane
(2002) ROH: Honor Invades Boston
as Michael Shane
(2002) ROH: Unscripted
as Michael Shane
(2002) ROH Crowning a Champion
as Michael Shane
(2003) ROH: Night of The Grudges
as Michael Shane
(2003) ROH: Retribution - Round Robin Challenge II
as Michael Shane
(2003) ROH: Revenge On The Prophecy
as Michael Shane
(2005) TNA Hard Justice 2005
as Matt Bentley
(2006) TNA Genesis 2006
as Maverick Matt
(2006) TNA Destination X 2006
as Matt Bentley
(2006) TNA No Surrender 2006
as Maverick Matt
(2002) ROH: Glory By Honor
as Michael Shane
(2013) TNA One Night Only X-Travaganza 2013
as Matt Bentley
(2003) ROH: One Year Anniversary Show
as Michael Shane
(2007) TNA Hard Justice 2007
as Martyr (Ringside)
(2002) ROH: Night of The Butcher
as Michael Shane
(2002) ROH: All Star Extravaganza
as Michael Shane
(2003) MLW Hybrid Hell
as Michael Shane
(2004) TNA iMPACT!
as ---
(2004) TNA iMPACT!
as Matt Bentley
(1999) WWE SmackDown
as Matt Bentley
(2004) TNA iMPACT!
as Michael Shane