Matt Sydal Explains Why Tag Team Run With Ricochet Holds Significance For Him On a recent episode of the “Since I started in pro wrestling, I was never a guy who’s goal was to be in the WWE,” Sydal pointed out. “I always wanted to be a part of a start-up. When I started at GCW, Gateway Championship Wrestling, in 1999, we wanted to take us from cable access to local TV and then from local TV to a cable show. We wanted to grow ourselves like an ECW, and that’s why I’ve always wanted to be a part of AEW since it began because it’s people creating their own thing.