Michael Oku bests Will Ospreay.
Will Ospreay competed in what was billed as his final independent match on February 18 when he battled Michael Oku in the main event of Revolution Pro Wrestling High Stakes.
After battling for over 40 minutes, Oku was able to best Ospreay, submitting him with a leveraged half-crab.
Oku successfully defended the RevPro Undisputed British Heavyweight Championship in the bout.
Will Ospreay & Michael Oku just did a GOD-TIER encounter at today’s RevPro -- pic.twitter.com/J1HZqBywFY
— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) February 18, 2024
Will Ospreay just knocked Oku the F*CK OUT at today’s RevPro! pic.twitter.com/fLMYnZo8cN
— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) February 18, 2024
After a 40+ minute classic, Michael Oku FINALLY beats Will Ospreay with submission!
— Drainmaker --️ -- (@DrainBamager) February 18, 2024
What a trilogy. Ospreay just passed the torch to Oku.pic.twitter.com/CQ9CGqlf4q
After the bout, Ospreay addressed the audience and thanked Tony Khan, who was in attendance, for creating an alternative. Ospreay says he's committed to AEW and will give his best at AEW Revolution.
The crowd chanted "Thank You Tony."
Thank you Tony Khan chants breaking out at today’s RevPro during Will Ospreay’s going away speech! pic.twitter.com/nlFj5Hu6T4
— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) February 18, 2024
OMG THE TONY KHAN & OSPREAY INTERACTIONS#HighStakes2024 pic.twitter.com/U2n0YO40pA
— Peps #MaikaStyle-- (@Peps_Wrestling) February 18, 2024
Ospreay is set to join AEW full-time now that he has finished up his NJPW and independent commitments.
Ospreay will face Konosuke Takeshita at AEW Revolution.
