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Will Ospreay Challenges Ricochet: A High-Flying Showdown Looms in AEW

One big thing

Will Ospreay has thrown down the gauntlet to Ricochet, who is reportedly signing with AEW, setting the stage for a potential dream match between two of wrestling’s most innovative high-flyers.

Why it matters

• This potential matchup could reignite one of the most electrifying rivalries in modern pro wrestling.
• It represents a clash between AEW’s homegrown talent and a former WWE star, potentially drawing more eyes to AEW’s product.
• The match could push the boundaries of aerial wrestling, showcasing the evolution of both performers since their last encounter.

By the numbers

• Ospreay and Ricochet last faced each other in 2017.
• Their matches in 2016-2017 were rated 4.75 stars or higher by Dave Meltzer.
• Ricochet spent 5 years in WWE before his reported move to AEW.

What they’re saying

Ospreay to TalkSport:

“I am calling you out to remind everybody who the f**k you are bruv. You, without a shadow of a doubt, were the man. Dragon Gate, PWG, the indies, around the world, no one could f**king touch you.”

The big picture

This challenge comes at a crucial time for both wrestlers:

• Ospreay is cementing his status as one of AEW’s top stars.
• Ricochet is looking to revitalize his career after a mixed run in WWE.
• AEW continues to position itself as the home for dream matches that fans thought they’d never see.

What’s next

All eyes will be on AEW to see if they book this highly anticipated match, potentially at a major pay-per-view event.

What do you think about the possibility of an Ospreay vs. Ricochet match in AEW? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!

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