Matt Cardona Files Trademark On 'Zack Ryder'

Matt Cardona is looking to own his WWE ring name.

On Saturday, January 14, Matt Cardona filed a trademark on the ring name of "Zack Ryder" for merchandise and wrestling purposes.

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Fans can see the full descriptions below:

Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, televised appearances by a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality; Organization, arranging and conducting of sumo wrestling competitions; Providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; Providing online interviews featuring a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality in the field of professional wrestling, sports entertainment, and toys and collectibles for entertainment purposes

Mark For: ZACK RYDER trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of bandanas; Hats; Shirts; Socks; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Sweatshirts; Hooded sweatshirts.

Cardona used the ring name of Zack Ryder from 2007 until his release from WWE in 2020. during his time with WWE, Cardona captured the Intercontinental Championship, the United States Championship, and two Tag Team Championships.

Although he has had a very successful independent wrestling career, Cardona has said he still thinks about winning the WWE Championship. He has also previously stated that "Zack Ryder is dead."

Currently, Matt Cardona wrestles for IMPACT Wrestling, the National Wrestling Alliance, and Game Changer Wrestling.

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