David John Markland, professionally known as DJ Hyde, is a renowned American professional wrestler who has made a significant impact on the wrestling world. Since 2009, he has served as the owner of Combat Zone Wrestling, a prominent wrestling promotion. Throughout his illustrious career, Hyde has accumulated an impressive array of accolades, including three CZW Iron Man Championships and a victory in CZW's prestigious Tournament of Death VIII.
In addition to his ownership and wrestling endeavors, Hyde is also the Commissioner of the East Coast Wrestling Association, a testament to his leadership and influence within the industry. His extensive experience has led him to compete in numerous independent promotions, including Big Japan Pro Wrestling, westside Xtreme wrestling, Jersey All Pro Wrestling, Fight Club Pro, Heartland Wrestling Association, IWA Mid South, Maryland Championship Wrestling, and Dragon Gate USA.
As a testament to his versatility and adaptability, Hyde has successfully navigated the diverse landscape of professional wrestling, forging a reputation as a formidable competitor and respected figure within the community.