One among AEW’s largest stars is grateful to Tony Khan for giving him a profession in the US of America.
Will Ospreay grew to become a full-time AEW wrestler earlier this yr after selecting to signal them over WWE. Ospreay’s almost decade-long run with NJPW had ended and he had a option to make between going to a spot he knew like AEW or making an attempt some new like WWE.
When AEW Proprietor Tony Khan signed Ospreay, it was thought-about an enormous victory for AEW since there was curiosity from WWE, however Ospreay selected AEW as an alternative.
Since signing with AEW, Ospreay has been a foremost event-level performer who is thought for having among the greatest matches anyplace on this planet. Ospreay is the present AEW Worldwide Champion who has additionally challenged for the AEW World Title as nicely.
Throughout an look on Masked Man Present with David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide, Will Ospreay spoke about how grateful he’s for Tony Khan as a result of his take care of AEW has allowed Will to stay residing in England together with his household.
“He’s tremendous pleasant, tremendous good. I speak to him on a regular basis. He tells me what’s unhealthy, he tells me what’s good. I believe I is likely to be one of many solely wrestlers he’s ever stated ‘no’ to. I fairly like that.”
Ospreay wouldn’t hand over what Tony stated no to: “That’s somewhat commerce secret.”
That led to Ospreay speaking about how he likes Khan as an individual and his enjoyment of working for AEW.
“I do actually like him. I do assume he has a coronary heart of gold. What he’s performed for the business is unimaginable. I might have by no means been an American wrestler with out him. I might have caught with Japan for the remainder of my life as a result of I might have by no means thought this was potential when it got here to coming over to America to wrestle, you’d have to maneuver right here.”
“As a lot as I do get pleasure from coming over and doing my visits, my house is the UK. I wish to be round my household. That was by no means going to occur with out AEW. AEW has come alongside and now that I’m on weekly tv, which I by no means thought was going to be potential, and my residence continues to be in the UK.”
Tony Khan And AEW Current WrestleDream
At AEW WrestleDream on Saturday, October twelfth, Tony Khan will current a loaded card that features Will Ospreay defending the AEW Worldwide Title in opposition to Ricochet and Konosuke Takeshita in a giant triple menace match.
The up to date lineup for AEW WrestleDream from Tacoma, Washington is under.
* AEW World Championship: Bryan Danielson (c) vs. Jon Moxley
* AEW Worldwide Championship: Will Ospreay (c) vs. Ricochet vs. Konosuke Takeshita
* AEW World Tag Group Championships: The Younger Bucks (c) – Matthew & Nicholas Jackson vs. Personal Social gathering – Isiah Kassidy & Marq Quen
* TNT Championship: Jack Perry (c) vs. Katsuyori Shibata
* ROH World Championship: Mark Briscoe (c) vs. Chris Jericho
* Jay White vs. “Hangman” Adam Web page
* Darby Allin vs. Brody King
* AEW Girls’s World Championship: Mariah Might (c) vs. Willow Nightingale
* 2 out of three Falls Match: Hologram vs. The Beast Mortos
* Swerve Strickland returns
* ROH World TV Championship: Atlantis Jr. (c) vs. Brian Cage (ZERO HOUR PRE-SHOW)