Will Ospreay - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Will Ospreay, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

William Peter Charles Ospreay was born in Havering, London, England, United Kingdom on May 7, 1993, and he is currently 30 years old.

He is currently a Wrestler, working for NJPW on the Heavyweight division, under the ring name of Will Ospreay.

Currently, he is is a member of the teams of United Empire / The Empire and The Swords of Essence.

Profile Info

Gender Male
Real Name William Peter Charles Ospreay
Ring Names
  • Will Ospreay ( April 1, 2012 - Present)
  • Jason Artem ( March 12, 2011 - September 24, 2011)
Born May 7, 1993 (age 30)
Nationality Nationality: EnglandEngland
Birth Place Havering, London, England, United Kingdom
Billed From
  • Essex, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight
  • 231 lbs (105 kg)
Nicknames The Aerial Assassin; QuickSilver; The Commonwealth King; The Cat

Career History

Roles
  • Wrestler ( March 12, 2011 - Present)
  • Promoter ( June 28, 2018 - December 21, 2019)
Companies / Promotions
Promotionfromto
Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight February 4, 2020 Present
Promotion All Elite WrestlingAEW June 8, 2022 August 31, 2022
Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight March 3, 2016 February 3, 2020
Promotion Frontline WrestlingFRONTLINE PURO June 28, 2018 December 21, 2019
Promotion Revolution Pro WrestlingREVPRO February 10, 2013 April 5, 2019
Promotion PROGRESS WrestlingPROGRESS June 14, 2012 March 31, 2019
Promotion Ring of HonorROH December 1, 2016 September 28, 2018
Promotion Pro Wrestling GuerrillaPWG August 28, 2015 September 4, 2016
Face / Heel Turns
Alignmentfromto
Heel October 16, 2020 Present
Face March 12, 2011 October 15, 2020
Images
Jan 2023
Jan 2023
Mar 2022
Mar 2022
Oct 2020
Oct 2020
Feb 2017
Feb 2017
Jan 2014
Jan 2014
Mar 2011
Mar 2011

Finishers
  • OsCutter - Springboard Cutter ( April 1, 2012 - Present)
  • Storm Breaker - Double Underhook Overhead Gutwrench into a Modified Corkscrew Neckbreaker ( June 28, 2018 - Present)
  • Hidden Blade - Running High Impact Swinging Back Elbow to the back of a kneeling opponent's head ( October 16, 2020 - Present)
  • 630° Senton ( April 1, 2012 - March 2, 2016)
  • Corkscrew Shooting Star Press ( April 1, 2012 - March 2, 2016)
Theme Songs
  • Theme Song "Bring It Down" by Yonosuke Kitamura feat. Eiki - Single ( October 17, 2020 - Present)
  • Theme Song "The Aerial Assassin" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( October 8, 2018 - October 16, 2020)
  • Theme Song "Shoot to Thrill" by AC/DC - Single ( June 14, 2012 - March 31, 2019)
  • Theme Song "Elevated" by It Lives, It Breathes - Single ( March 3, 2016 - October 7, 2018)
  • Theme Song "Goin' Down" by Brady Ellis/Warner Chappell - Single ( December 1, 2016 - September 28, 2018)
  • Theme Song "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars - with Ryan Smile - Team ( April 23, 2016 - July 9, 2017)

Titles & Accomplishments

Titles Won

New Japan Pro-Wrestling

  • 1 IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship
  • 3 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 NEVER Openweight Championship

Ring of Honor

  • 1 ROH World Television Championship

Progress Wrestling

  • 1 Progress Championship
  • 1 Progress Tag Team Championship (with Paul Robinson)

Revolution Pro Wrestling

  • 1 British Heavyweight Championship
  • 2 British Cruiserweight Championship
  • 1 Undisputed British Tag Team Championship (with Paul Robinson)

Future Pro Wrestling

  • 1 FPW Tag Team Championship (with Paul Robinson)

Lucha Britannia

  • 2 Lucha Britannia World Championship

Melbourne City Wrestling

  • 1 MCW Intercommonwealth Championship

Pro Wrestling Australia

  • 1 PWA Heavyweight Championship

Professional Wrestling Alliance

  • 1 PWA Heavyweight Championship

Pro Wrestling Chaos

  • 1 British Triangle Championship (with Paul Robinson & Scott Wainwright)

Reloaded Championship Wrestling Alliance

  • 1 RCWA Elite-1 Championship

Southside Wrestling Entertainment

  • 2 SWE Speed King Championship

What Culture Pro Wrestling

  • 1 WCPW Tag Team Championship (with Scott Wainwright)
Other Accomplishments
  • NJPW New Japan Cup Winner (2021)
  • NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Winner (2016, 2019)
  • ROH Best Move of the Year (2017 – OsCutter)
  • Progress Super Strong Style 16 Winner (2015)
  • Progress Thunderbastard Winner (2014)
  • RPW Triple Crown Champion
  • PCW 'One to Watch in 2015' End of Year Award Winner (2014)
  • Defiant Wrestling Award - Match of the Year (2017 – vs. Drew Galloway, 03/06)
  • 7° in the PWI 500 (2021)
  • WON Most Outstanding Wrestler (2019, 2022)
  • WON Best Flying Wrestler (2016–2019)
  • WON Best Wrestling Maneuver (2019 – Storm Breaker; 2022 - Hidden Blade)
  • WON Non-Heavyweight MVP (2018, 2019)
  • WON Europe MVP (2021, 2022)
  • WON Pro Wrestling Match of the Year (2019 - vs. Shingo Takagi at NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Finals; 2022 - Kazuchika Okada at G1 Climax Finals)

Relations

Tag Teams & Stables
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