Colette Arrand Jun 8, 2022. 2 minute read
Will Ospreay’s AEW Debut: A Review
I’m not going to mince words: Will Ospreay’s AEW debut sucked. Not in a material sense. He interrupted an argument between FTR and Trent Beretta, allowing his friends in the United Empire to sneak up and beat on those three men. It furthers the tag team storyline heading into Forbidden…
READ MORE >Emily Pratt Sep 20, 2020. 12 minute read
When NJPW Ignores #SpeakingOut Allegations Against Wrestlers, How Can Fans Respond?
Recently, I wrote about New Japan Pro Wrestling’s choice to ignore allegations made about Chase Owens and Will Ospreay during Speaking Out, with a focus on Ospreay’s situation since it’s less straightforward, he just started wrestling for NJPW again after months of pandemic-induced time on the bench, and he seems…
READ MORE >Emily Pratt Sep 18, 2020. 18 minute read
Welcomed with Open Arms: The Importance of NJPW Ignoring Allegations Against International Talent
As the 2020 G1 Climax approached, fans wondered how New Japan Pro Wrestling‘s annual heavyweight tournament would look in the time of a global pandemic. Travel restrictions in place because of COVID-19 had kept members of the NJPW roster who lived outside of Japan from entering the country for months,…
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Colette Arrand Jan 19, 2020. 9 minute read
Will Ospreay Isn’t Even a Top 25 Junior Heavyweight
I’m just going to come out and say it: I’ve never been much for Will Ospreay. I thought his much hyped IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship match against a returning Hiromu Takahashi was terrible. I wish it wasn’t. Takahashi is an insane genius, a star burning so bright that his next…
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