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WILL OSPREAY INJURED

By Mike Johnson on 2023-03-14 23:18:00

New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that Will Ospreay has suffered a right shoulder injury and will be pulled from their 3/15 event. 

There is no word on severity but if it's a serious issue, this has serious ramifications as he was booked for some major matches over Wrestlemania weekend for Wrestlecon, New Japan vs. Impact Wrestling and more. 

The official announcement reads:

Will Ospreay sustains shoulder injury; absent from Okayama event

Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. 

During his match on March 13 in Ehime, Will Ospreay sustained an injury to his right shoulder, and does not have a timetable for recovery at this time.

As a result, Will is not cleared to compete tonight in Okayama.

We apologise to fans who were looking forward to seeing Ospreay wrestle, and appreciate your understanding. The following changes have been made to tonight’s card:

First match:

Yuto Nakashima & Oskar Leube vs Jeff Cobb & Aaron Henare -> Yuto Nakashima vs Aaron Henare

2nd Match:

Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Ryohei Oiwa vs Will Ospreay, Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher -> Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Ryohei Oiwa vs Jeff Cobb, Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher ->

Further updates will be provided when available. We join fans in wishing Will a full and fast recovery.

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