Matthew Adams

Actor Sep 26 (age 37) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1993–2025 (32 year career)

7.0 avg rating

Biography

Matthew Adams, better known by the ring name Buddy Matthews, is an Australian professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a former AEW World Trios Champion with Brody King and Malakai Black as the now-defunct House of Black. From 2013 to 2021, he wrestled for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), debuting in NXT as Buddy Murphy, winning the NXT Tag Team Championship with Wesley Blake, then moving to the main roster where he won the WWE Cruiserweight Champions…

Known For

Film

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

Buddy Murphy (Appearance)

Film

WWE WrestleMania 35

Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

Film

WWE SummerSlam 2019

Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

Film

WWE Elimination Chamber 2020

Murphy

Film

WWE Royal Rumble 2019

Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

Film

WWE Payback 2020

Murphy

Film

WWE Extreme Rules 2020

Murphy (Preshow)

Film

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2019

Buddy Murphy

Filmography

Acting (50)

Movies (43)

AEW: Grand Slam Australia

2025

as Buddy Matthews

7.2

AEW All In 2024: London

as Buddy Matthews

AEW Dynasty 2024

as Buddy Matthews

AEW Full Gear 2024: Zero Hour

2024

as Buddy Matthews

3.8

AEW Double or Nothing 2023

2023

as Buddy Matthews

5.8

AEW All In 2023: London

2023

as Buddy Matthews

7.8

AEW Full Gear 2023: Zero Hour

as Buddy Matthews

AEW Revolution 2023

as Buddy Matthews

AEW All Out 2022

as Buddy Matthews

AEW Double or Nothing 2022

2022

as Buddy Matthews

6.9

AEW Revolution 2022: The Buy-In

2022

as Buddy Matthews

5.0

World Series Wrestling: Phoenix Rising (Night 3)

2022

as Buddy Matthews

World Series Wrestling: Phoenix Rising (Night 1)

2022

as Buddy Matthews

World Series Wrestling: Phoenix Rising (Night 2)

2022

as Buddy Matthews

PWG: Nineteen

2022

as Buddy Matthews

7.0

Battleground Championship Wrestling When Worlds Collide

2022

as Buddy Matthews

HOG: For The Glory

2021

as Buddy Matthews

NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021

2021

as Buddy Matthews

Battleground Championship Wrestling

2021

as Buddy Matthews

WrestleCade Supershow 2021

2021

as Buddy Matthews

10.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

2020

as Buddy Murphy (Appearance)

8.1

WWE Extreme Rules 2020

2020

as Murphy (Preshow)

6.9

WWE Elimination Chamber 2020

as Murphy

WWE SummerSlam 2020

as Murphy (Ringside)

WWE Payback 2020

as Murphy

WWE Super ShowDown 2020

2020

as Murphy

6.0

WWE Survivor Series 2020

2020

as Murphy

7.4

WWE WrestleMania 35

2019

as Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

7.3

WWE Crown Jewel

2019

as Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

5.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2019

2019

as Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

7.4

WWE Super ShowDown 2019

2019

as Buddy Murphy

6.0

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2019

2019

as Buddy Murphy

7.0

WWE Elimination Chamber 2019

2019

as Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

6.4

WWE SummerSlam 2019

2019

as Buddy Murphy (Preshow)

8.0

WWE WrestleMania 35 Kickoff

2019

as Buddy Murphy

WWE Super Show-Down 2018

2018

as Buddy Murphy

7.0

WWE Survivor Series 2018

2018

as Buddy Murphy

7.6

NXT's Greatest Matches Vol. 1

2016

as Murphy

6.0

NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn

2015

as Murphy

7.3

NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable

as Murphy

NXT TakeOver: Rival

as Buddy Murphy

NXT TakeOver: London

as Buddy Murphy

WWE NXT Live: From San Jose 2015

2015

as Buddy Murphy

Television (7)

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

2023

as Buddy Matthews

7.7

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage

2021

as Buddy Murphy

7.1

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

WWE 205 Live

WWE NXT

as Murphy

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

as Buddy Murphy

Raw