Matt Cardona awaits WWE action figure after seven-month return
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 7:22 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Matt Cardona is still waiting for WWE to produce an action figure under his real name, seven months after his full-time return. Previously known as Zack Ryder, Cardona expressed impatience over not having a figure as part of officially rejoining the WWE. He participated in a one-night return during the November 14, 2025, edition of WWE SmackDown before officially joining the SmackDown brand on January 2. Cardona stated that the creation of the action figure would solidify his return.
- •Matt Cardona returned to WWE full-time on January 2.
- •He previously appeared as Zack Ryder in WWE in November 2025.
- •Cardona's waiting for a Mattel action figure represents his official comeback.
- •He expressed frustrations over the delay during a recent interview.
- 7:22 PMWrestling Inc — Matt Cardona Still Waiting For WWE Action Figure
"Seven months after returning to the WWE, Matt Cardona is patiently waiting for the company to produce an action figure under his real name.
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