It is no secret that right this moment’s wrestlers, whether or not from AEW or WWE, are huge players. However, that does not cease the phenomenon of witnessing superstars like AEW’s Will Ospreay displaying his affinity for Assassin’s Creed with a thematic entrance at yesterday’s All In pay-per-view any much less exceptional.
August 25 was AEW’s All In pay-per-view in Wembley Stadium, one of many greatest pay-per-view occasions in wrestling. One of many matches on the stacked four-hour occasion was Ospreay competing in opposition to Maxwell Jacob Friedman for the newly minted American championship.
We. Are. Assassins.
— Will Ospreay • ウィル・オスプレイ (@WillOspreay) August 25, 2024
Ospreay, the babyface, and out-and-proud Assassin’s Creed fan, made a press release earlier than getting into the ring with an Assassin’s Creed Shadow’s impressed entrance. The doorway additionally had the excellence of being narrated by none apart from Ezio’s voice actor, Roger Craig Smith.
In contrast to Ospreay’s Assassin’s Creed Syndicate entrance at New Japan Professional Wrestling’s Wrestle Kingdom 18, his pyro-heavy All In entrance was kitted out with a crew of cloaked break dancers, Assassin’s Creed Shadows gameplay interspersed along with his death-defying flips, and Ezio chopping a promo hyping up the Essex-born “Aerial Murderer” to defeat MJF.
Ospreay’s entrance was all of the motivation he wanted to defeat MJF because of the assistance of his Assassin’s Creed-inspired Hidden Blade signature transfer and the long-awaited return of his devastating Tiger Driver ’91.
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