Will Ospreay (@willospreay) is a professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). He sits down with Chris Van Vliet before NJPW Resurgence in Los Angeles to talk about being one of the best wrestlers in the world, having 25 matches rated 5-stars or better by Dave Meltzer from Wrestling Observer, his match with Kenny Omega at Wrestle Kingdom 17, the match with Ricochet in 2016 that changed both of their lives, his AEW debut, why he doesn't want to move the United States, a possible match with CM Punk, why he doesn't want a WrestleMania moment, what wrestling in the Tokyo Dome is like and much more! Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV at http://thecoldplunge.com Quote I'm thinking about: "Don't find fault, find a remedy. Anyone can complain." - Henry Ford 00:00 Intro 00:26 Would he move to America? 01:53 What was his journey getting into shape? 05:02 Having to change his wrestling style 07:49 Which move does he need to cut out? 09:15 What’s his worst match? 09:54 How the COVID pandemic impacted New Japan 12:56 Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome 13:28 Japanese fans vs American fans 14:35 TNA & AJ Styles influencing him 17:48 How Ricochet helped his career 23:10 Do 5-star match ratings matter? 27:27 Would he leave New Japan? 29:33 Dream match with Seth Rollins 30:14 CM Punk & working with AEW 34:49 Would he want to go to WWE? 37:03 Cody Rhodes stole his cutter 38:58 People adjusting to his accent 39:45 What he learned from Kenny Omega 43:05 Story behind his elbow attack 45:00 What is the cost of being Will Ospreay? 48:54 How emotionally difficult pandemic wrestling was 52:35 People calling him the GOAT 54:49 3 Things Will Ospreay is grateful for Subscribe to http://youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet Subscribe to my podcast: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com Get awesome CVV t-shirts & merch: https://teespring.com/stores/chris-van-vliet Email me: cvv@chrisvanvliet.com Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Like me on Facebook: http://facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet #willospreay #njpw #aew