Career
DJ Hyde is the owner of Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW). Hyde purchased the promotion from its original owner, Zandig, in 2009. In December 2013, DJ Hyde faced "The Bulldozer" Matt Tremont in the main event of Cage of Death.
Since 2013, he is also part owner of the all-woman Women Superstars Uncensored wrestling promotion.
In addition, DJ Hyde also travels the world to compete for several independent promotions, including Big Japan Pro Wrestling and the East Coast Wrestling Association (Evangelical Church of West Africa), where he serves as the Commissioner of Evangelical Church of West Africa. Hyde has also appeared in such companies such as, Chikara, westside Xtreme wrestling, Jersey All Pro Wrestling,Fight Club Pro, Heartland Wrestling Association, International Water Association Mid South, Maryland Championship Wrestling and Dragon Gate United States of America.
Hyde was an all-American football player while attending in high school. His football skills awarded him a scholarship at Penn State University, but he later tore several ligaments in his right knee, ending up in a wheelchair for 19 months.
Adam Cole
Alex Colon
Drew Gulak
Joe Gacy
Kit Osbourne
Rich Swann
Rory Gulak/Mondo
Shane Strickland
Finishing moves
Shadow Driver (Pumphandle piledriver)
Signature moves
Sitout spinebuster
Summoning (Lariat)
Nicknames
"The Lariat"
"The Lariat God"
Entrance themes
"Sicklike" by Octane
Combat Zone Wrestling
CZW Iron Manitoba Championship (3 times)
Tournament of Death (8)
East Coast Wrestling Association
Hall of Fame (2011)
Maryland Championship Wrestling
MCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) with Dino Divine
Maven Bentley Association
Master of Business Administration Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
PWI ranked him #268 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2013
Rockstar Pro
Rockstar Pro Championship (1 time, current).