07. For more information and tickets to our upcoming shows, visit: information about Will Ospreay and view their match history at the Internet Wrestling Database. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsChris Jericho also said that he believed that Ospreay would join AEW one day. The Ospreay after bleeding buildup is overdone tbh. 5 1993 - 14 Five Stars (Or Above) Rated Matches. Which matches of Ospreay's rank as his best according to Dave Meltzer's star-rating system? 10 Vs. Will Ospreay Match. Please note that ratings are given to the overall match; not to the. When Will Ospreay was announced f0r the G1 Climax in 2019 one of the most anticipated matches watch his encounter with Hiroshi Tanahashi. Shingo Takagi vs. Zack Sabre Jr. Ospreay was awesome as usual. vs. 21. The reigning IWGP United States Champion has been turning heads in Japan, North America and the UK with his incredible matches, having five star matches in three different countries over the past few months. He has more than WWE and NXT combined#wwe #nxt #willospreay. The star rating system is a scale ranging from 0 to 5 with increments of 0. The match ended with Sabre Jr earning a controversial submission victory to advance to the semifinals, with Will Ospreay claiming that he didn’t. Kazuchika Okada (November 8, 1987) is a Japanese professional wrestler. Atletifo Rating – 4. As it stands, Ospreay is level with Mitsuharu Misawa when it comes to receiving the coveted five-star award from Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. 9: 02. Will Ospreay Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • Win/Loss Record • Star Ratings • Win Types • Relations • PPV. 05. Last August, Ospreay collected four five star matches across three different promotions and he hasn’t slowed down in 2023 thanks to his all-time classic with Kenny Omega at Wrestle Kingdom in. Will Ospreay Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • Win/Loss Record • Star Ratings • Win Types • Relations • PPV. Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • Win/Loss Record • Star Ratings • Win Types • Relations • PPV Name. He was previously signed to both Ring of Honor and Evolve. Tanahashi and Ibushi vs. Excellent match but even though not deserve 5 star let alone 6. In an interview with Fightful, Omega gave his thoughts on Ospreay. But despite having seemingly cracked Meltzer’s code, there was one highly rated contest that the Brit did not enjoy – at least, not while he was in the ring. Introduction Below you can see all known star ratings for wrestling matches featuring in Dave Meltzer's Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Kurt Angle was one of the best technical wrestlers around and out on a lot of bangers such as the ironman match with Brock for example. Tetsuya Naito vs. Ospreay as the IWGP World champ. According to the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer has bestowed a remarkable honour upon Will Ospreay. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; Comments; Match DataNew Japan’s G1 Climax 33 quarterfinals are set. Press J to jump to the feed. His exploits in New Japan Pro Wrestling and Revolution Pro Wrestling have led to a staggering amount of five star matches, while he also has been able to improve his promo abilities at the same time. A five star match is as close to perfect as it gets while a zero star match is a complete dud. I enjoyed Okada vs. The Young Bucks always deliver, as they proved once. 2023: Dick Togo, EVIL, SHO & Yujiro Takahashi vs. Meanwhile, Ospreay has vowed to end Omega. 2015. Ricochet vs Will Ospreay, NJPW 27. How did you rate the matches?Discover information about Will Ospreay and view their match history at the Internet Wrestling Database. good at one thing isn't the best for pro wrestling- that's why Dan Severn never became a big mainstream wrestling star. 25-star match at AEW. . It’s been overshadowed a bit by the expected debut of a certain Boss, but Kenny Omega’s return to New Japan for Wrestle Kingdom 17 is a big deal. Omega additionally noted that NJPW made the right call going all in on Jay White as their top. I think it is very important to point out the definition of a 5 star match changed from what it was intended to what Meltzer re-invented it to be. Ospreay had pointed to an old Tanahashi quote for inspiration for this match. Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi on December 15; 5 Star Match (2019) vs. The story. 5; Dave Meltzer Star Ratings For Night 1 Of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 (January 21st) T. As well as having a killer PPV match, Claudio is now a member of the Blackpool Combat Club, making that group a true all-star faction in all of wrestling. Kenny being absolutely batshit crazy because Ospreay was better than him. #7. Please note that ratings are given to the overall match; not to the. has seemingly been putting on five-star matches weekly for the last several months. RELATED: Will Ospreay's 10 Best Matches, According To Dave Meltzer. The former is particularly galling, as WWE’s failure to get Ospreay for the Cruiserweight Tournament (which before the “revival” of WOS Wrestling was a thing saw WWE sink its claws into major Britwres indies through several qualifying matches) being a significant failure for Levesque’s brain trust, something which really needs to be. 281. Fans have been critical of KENTA’s performances since joining NJPW in 2019. Zack Sabre Jr. Characters and promos will always be more important than wrestling. The Aerial Assassin is a darling of the Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer, who has awarded Ospreay several Five-Stars for some of the incredible. It's merely the opinion of a 60 year old 'smart' mark. Thursday, August 31, 2023. And the fact alone that Angle has that few 5 star matches immediately indicates how absurd it is. Like why tf would he care about that? He lost the match. It was a symbolic match—on the surface, it was simply to build two Wrestle Kingdom matches—Omega vs. The storytelling was rich because this wasn't the older/little brother dynamic like the previous Okada/Ospreay matches. There's no excuse for Angle not having one 5 star match according to Dave, but Walter has 6. Beretta vs. by adminDave Meltzer has awarded Will Ospreay his 27th five star or higher match. Will Ospreay vs Kenny Omega for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship. 25 star rating match, but neither Benoit or Guerrero has a 5 star match. D vs T. WWE 2K18 NJPW New Beginning In Osaka 2018 Junior Championship Will Ospreay Vs Hiromu Takahashi. 25-star rating and join the elite group of 7-star rated matches, or even go beyond that. 0 : 25: 10. As a reminder, I am reviewing Five Star and almost-Five Star wrestling matches as. All • 1PW • 5 Star • AEW • AEW/NJPW • CHIKARA • CMLL/NJPW • CZW • Defiant • Dragon Gate UK • EVOLVE • FCP • GCW • GFW • HOG • N/A • NEW. Last month, Kenny Omega took shots at Will Ospreay, pointing out that he has a lot of “forgettable” five-star matches. After an incredible 60-minute time limit draw at Winter is Coming, Adam Page and Bryan Danielson ran it back with a thrilling rematch on the first episode of Dynamite on TBS at the start of the year, offering up an instant “Match of the Year” candidate. Will Ospreay vs. " No one has, it doesn't exist. Ospreay hits his brutal “Hidden Blade”. Match type: Singles. Will Ospreay has had more 5-star matches (4) in 1 month than CM Punk, John Cena, and Kurt Angle have combined in. Ospreay vacated the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship in May 2021 due to a neck injury. Michael Oku vs. Will Ospreay went off on Kenny Omega at the Wrestle Kingdom press conference. Mark Haskins & Sha Samuels vs. Kazuchika Okada. Really, he was hurt slightly by (1) a moderate shortage of emotion and (2) the crowd being pretty apathetic towards him. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; Comments; Match DataWith Ospreay vs Takagi from the G1 receiving the 5 star match rating from Dave Meltzer, it brings his total matches rated 5 stars (or higher) to 12. The Ospreay Factor has played a big role. 75. Kenta Kobashi received 23 matches with a 5-star rating or above from Dave Meltzer. Please note that ratings are given to the overall match; not to the. 75 Wed, Jan 5th 2022: NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Day 2: Kazuchika Okada: Will Ospreay +5. Internet Wrestling Database. Incredible. For many fans, the pick for the best professional wrestler of 2022 has been Will Ospreay. Ospreay is currently a featured star for NJPW and its. 25. Displaying items 1 to 21 of total 21 items that match the search parameters. Kenny Omega may not be in a match at AEW x NJPW’s pay-per-view, Forbidden Door, but he still has thoughts on the interloping NJPW talent. (pin) KENTA: NJPW G1 Climax 2023. Also not the first time, they did similar spots in 2018 Scrull match. Meanwhile, it is the seventh time Kenny Omega has crossed the six-star threshold, which included four matches with Kazuchika Okada in NJPW. Will Ospreay II. Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • Win/Loss Record • Star Ratings • Win Types • Relations • PPV. Charisma, characters, and creating memorable stories are what last. 🌏You can enjoy the matches on NJPW World!!Sign up Now ⇒ now and never miss a new video⇩dispenses words, the guy is a manace and if you watch some of his 21 5-star matches you will agree with everyone that says that he is one of the Greatest of All Time. Will Ospreay I. Dave Meltzer has had an. Phenomenal match. 5. Will Ospreay has a 6. Will Ospreay is a prime example of wrestling ability not mattering when it comes to drawing a crowd. 75, one rated 5. This match had everything you would hope for in a 5-star match. Please select a star rating in the poll below and discuss your thoughts on this match in the comments section. It is an. Category: #. 6 Vs. Jester. 5 Sat, Dec 10th 2022: ROH Final Battle 2022: Jay Briscoe, Mark Briscoe: Cash Wheeler, Dax Harwood: Double Dog Collar Match +5. 5 ) Will Ospreay - 11 matches ( Two rated 5. This might be the most ready-made encounter for Ospreay's impending debut. 3 Kazuchika Okada Vs. If you have 5 Ospreay vs Takagi matches and the "worst" one gets 5 stars, you just know they have amazing chemistry. Kenny Omega vs Will Ospreay (c) – IWGP United States Championship. Hamish Woodward. Displaying items 1 to 95 of total 95 items that match the search parameters. by admin. 12. by admin. Shingo Takagi, NJPW G1 Climax 30 – Day 13, 5. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; CommentsWill Ospreay Profile & Match Listing • Facts & Stats • PWI Ratings • Opponents & Partners • Win/Loss Record • Star Ratings • Win Types • Relations • PPV. Will Ospreay has confirmed that contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling expires next year – amid interest from AEW in the English wrestling superstar. 5 Better Alternative: Will Ospreay Will Ospreay is the wrestler with the most Dave Meltzer five-star matches in wrestling history . Below, we will review each of those truly exceptional matches. 2. William Ospreay (May 7, 1993) is an English professional wrestler better known by the ring name Will Ospreay. A stellar match up but not a five-star classic. In chronological order, here's what made the list including some notes from the corresponding Wrestling Observer Newsletter. 25. 0. Date Of Birth: Nov 8th 1987. Will Ospreay Match. Kenny Omega Shoots On Will Ospreay ‘List Of 20 Very Forgettable 5 Star Matches’. 2022:With such high praise, it seems inevitable that the match will earn another rating that breaks the Observer’s five star scale. Former AEW World Champion Kenny Omega recently spoke to Fightful regarding a number of topics, where The Cleaner stated that NJPW star Will Ospreay is great at doing moves and having five-star matches that no one remembers. Nationality: JPN. 16:38. Jester. Year:. Share on Facebook. Kevin Nash Mocks Will Ospreay's 5 Star Matches; Ospreay Responds. Will Ospreay. Event: PWG All Star Weekend 11 - Tag 2 ( Card with guide)Dave Meltzer Star Rating – 4. Will Ospreay Match. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; Comments; All matches in the guide with these wrestlers. Will Ospreay *3/4. Jimmy Havoc, Marty Scurll: three-way: 5 Star UK Tour - Day 1 Jan 13th 2016: Joe Coffey: def. 25. Reply. Speaking with Chris Van Vliet, Ospreay explained that if he is a free agent, promotions will gravitate towards the talent who can put in those kinds of matches when they step into the ring. The chemistry between Ospreay and Takagi is amazing. Despite not having the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship on the line in this match, Kenny Omega vs Will Ospreay was still the most anticipated match on the card. 75*. Fightful will have coverage of the show as it airs. 5-Star Match Critiques: Kenny Omega vs. 0: White's a star, but this match was everything I don't like about Osprey, magnified by it being a New Japan style epic main event. 5 Star Match (1993) with Akira Hokuto vs Toshiyo Yamada and Kyoko Inoue (Tag League, Final) on December. Ospreay turning face and showing his fighting spirit. However, this match was not without its detractions. Will. Living up to that praise, Ospreay has sixteen 5-star matches as judged by Meltzer. They set the bar high and it could be argued. . Rating: 6. 8. Statistics « Matches « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database. 18. In an interview with Fightful, Kenny Omega spoke about making memorable matches and called out Will Ospreay specifically as a wrestler who has ‘forgettable’ five-star matches. He booked his place in the final match against Kazuchika Okada for tomorrow, following his impressive victory over Will Ospreay that has been rated as a 5-star match.