William Ospreay
Born: 1993-05-07
Place of Birth: Havering, London, UK
Biography
William Peter Charles Ospreay, better known as Will Ospreay, is an English professional wrestler who debuted in 2012 for Frontline Wrestling and, as of November 2023, is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is best known for his eight-year tenure (2016–2023) with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he held various championships, including the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. Ospreay is regarded by fans, peers, and industry journalists as one of the best in-ring performers of all time.
Known For
PWG: All Star Weekend 11 - Night Two
2015★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2
2020★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1
2020★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
2018★ 0.0
NJPW Declaration of Power
2022★ 0.0
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 6
2020★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
2021★ 8.7
PWG: All Star Weekend 11 - Night One
2015★ 0.0
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 5
2020★ 3.5
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
2026★ 9.0
NJPW Dominion 6.12 In Osaka-Jo Hall
2022★ 9.0
NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall
2023★ 0.0
AEW Dynasty 2024
2024★ 7.5
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
2022★ 8.9
AEW All In 2023: London
2023★ 7.8
RevPro: High Stakes 2022
2022★ 0.0
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
2019★ 0.0
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023
2023★ 7.9
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020
2020★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1
2017★ 0.0
NJPW Resurgence 2023
2023★ 5.5
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
2017★ 8.0
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
2018★ 0.0
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024
2024★ 7.3
ROH & NJPW: G1 Supercard
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Best of the Super Junior XXV - Night 1
2018★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2
2018★ 0.0
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021
2021★ 0.0
RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show
2023★ 0.0
AEW Dynasty 2025
2025★ 7.2
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 8
2019★ 8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 17
2020★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
2019★ 8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1
2019★ 9.0
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021
2021★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11
2019★ 8.5
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2
2019★ 8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 13
2019★ 9.5
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 11
2023★ 8.5
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 14
2019★ 8.0
RIPTIDE: The Storm
2017★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15
2019★ 8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 7
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 11
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 15
2020★ 8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 8
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 9
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 1
2023★ 9.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 3
2023★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 5
2023★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 10
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 16
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 7
2023★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 5
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 9
2020★ 4.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 9
2023★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 17
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13
2022★ 0.0
WrestleCon SuperShow 2016
2016★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 14
2023★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 18
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13
2023★ 8.5
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
2017★ 7.0
Wrestlecon Supershow 2019
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024
2024★ 8.8
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 1
2020★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 - Night 1
2021★ 7.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 19
2022★ 0.0
WrestleCon SuperShow 2017
2017★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
2019★ 9.3
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
2016★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 13
2020★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 - Night 2
2021★ 7.0
Nixon Newell: First Female of Fight Club
2017★ 8.0
NJPW Resurgence 2021
2021★ 0.0
AEW All In 2024: London
2024★ 6.9
AEW All Out 2024
2024★ 7.5
WCPW True Destiny
2017★ 7.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
2018★ 0.0
NJPW Showdown San Jose
2019★ 0.0
HOG: Born Again
2021★ 0.0
AEW WrestleDream 2024
2024★ 6.7
London Rampage
2018★ 6.2
ScrapperMania 4
2018★ 0.0
RevPro: Angle Vs. Sabre Jr.
2016★ 7.0
AEW: WrestleDream 2023
2023★ 8.3
Making Enemies: Ospreay & Havoc
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018
2018★ 0.0
ROH: Supercard of Honor XI
2017★ 0.0
AEW Double or Nothing 2024
2024★ 6.7
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
2020★ 9.7
TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 4
2016★ 0.0
AEW All In 2025: Texas
2025★ 9.3
AEW Double or Nothing 2025
2025★ 9.4
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
2024★ 6.5
NJPW: Royal Quest
2019★ 9.0
NJPW Southern Showdown in Sydney
2019★ 0.0
AEW Revolution 2025
2025★ 7.7
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Capital Collision 2022
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)
2019★ 10.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 5
2020★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 19 (Final)
2020★ 0.0
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
2018★ 0.0
NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.
2020★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18
2023★ 0.0
NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over
2022★ 0.0
RevPro Uprising 2015
2015★ 0.0
RevPro: High Stakes 2020
2020★ 0.0
AEW Full Gear 2024
2024★ 6.4
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 3
2022★ 0.0
WCPW Pro Wrestling World Cup 2017 • English Qualifier
2017★ 0.0
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
2016★ 0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019
2019★ 8.0
RevPro Epic Encounter 2023
2023★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
2023★ 7.0
GCW I Never Liked You
2022★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2023
2023★ 7.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
2018★ 9.0
AEW Worlds End 2024
2024★ 7.2
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 12
2019★ 8.0
NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Night 1
2021★ 0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2020
2020★ 0.0
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
2025★ 8.1
Wrestlecon Supershow 2018
2018★ 0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023
2023★ 0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
2018★ 7.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
2022★ 0.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2017
2017★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)
2023★ 0.0
AEW Revolution 2024
2024★ 8.4
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 15
2022★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11
2017★ 9.5
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final)
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
2018★ 8.0
NJPW 46th Anniversary Show
2018★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 3
2020★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 11
2020★ 0.0
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
2019★ 8.2
Ospreay: The Rise of an International Pro Wrestler
2020★ 0.0
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
2024★ 0.0
PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage
2015★ 0.0
WWN Supershow: Mercury Rising 2018
2018★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
2021★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Chicago
2017★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Buffalo
2017★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 3
2017★ 0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
2017★ 8.0
RevPro Uprising 2022
2022★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
2019★ 0.0
RevPro Uprising 2023
2023★ 0.0
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
2016★ 0.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
2016★ 0.0
PWG: Time Is A Flat Circle
2018★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17
2019★ 10.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
2017★ 0.0
RevPro: High Stakes 2024
2024★ 0.0
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
2018★ 0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 4
2023★ 0.0
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023
2023★ 0.0
NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Windy City Riot 2022
2022★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13
2019★ 8.1
PROGRESS Chapter 40: Intercepted Angel
2016★ 0.0
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
2016★ 0.0
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
2018★ 8.5
NJPW: Royal Quest II - Night 2
2022★ 0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3
2023★ 0.0
RevPro: High Stakes 2014
2014★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 6
2019★ 8.7
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
2023★ 7.3
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2016★ 0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
2019★ 9.0
NJPW: Royal Quest II - Night 1
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 14
2022★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
2018★ 8.8
AEW: Grand Slam Australia
2025★ 7.2
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
2017★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Pittsburgh
2017★ 0.0
NJPW Strong Style Evolved UK - Night 2
2018★ 9.5
NJPW 47th Anniversary Show
2019★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4
2022★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 6
2022★ 0.0
RevPro: High Stakes 2019
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
2016★ 0.0
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018
2018★ 8.0
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2
2017★ 0.0
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 7
2020★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2
2023★ 0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
2019★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
2019★ 9.7
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
2018★ 0.0
ROH Final Battle 2016
2016★ 0.0
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI
2018★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 18
2019★ 9.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1
2023★ 0.0
NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Night 2
2021★ 0.0
RevPro: High Stakes 2016
2016★ 0.0
NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14
2022★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024
2024★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 12
2022★ 0.0
RevPro Uprising 2021
2021★ 0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
2021★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Columbus
2017★ 0.0
ROH Final Battle 2017
2017★ 0.0
Will Ospreay: Closing My Chapter
2024★ 0.0
NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall
2016★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 9
2019★ 8.0
PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2015★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 7
2020★ 0.0
RevPro: High Stakes 2021
2021★ 0.0
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage
2016★ 0.0
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
2019★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 16
2019★ 8.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
2016★ 0.0
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
2017★ 9.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
2019★ 9.3
NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2
2023★ 0.0
RevPro: How To Start A Revolution
2024★ 0.0
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
2019★ 0.0
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023
2023★ 10.0
PROGRESS Chapter 75: These Violent Delights Have Violent Ends
2018★ 4.0
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017★ 0.0
PROGRESS Chapter 82: Unboxing Live - A Dukla Prague Away Kit
2018★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 1
2017★ 0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
2019★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
2017★ 0.0
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars 2018
2018★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1
2022★ 0.0
NOAH: Naomichi Marufuji 25th Anniversary Show
2023★ 0.0
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2017 - Night 1
2017★ 0.0
RevPro: High Stakes 2015
2015★ 0.0
PROGRESS Chapter 84: Eskeewd beef! Have anybody got any bokkle oran doove?
2019★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point 2023
2023★ 4.5
NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
2017★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
2017★ 0.0
NJPW Southern Showdown In Melbourne
2019★ 0.0
RevPro Uprising 2016
2016★ 0.0
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1
2016★ 8.0
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2017 - Night 2
2017★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 10
2019★ 8.0
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2
2016★ 0.0
PROGRESS Chapter 83: Remove Child Before Ironing
2019★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2018
2018★ 0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
2019★ 0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3
2019★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2
2017★ 0.0