Will Ospreay Credits Assassin's Creed for Parkour-Inspired Move-Set
Will Ospreay has spoken about how playing Assassin's Creed led to him incorporating parkour into his move-set in professional wrestling. The 'Aerial Assassin' has long been a fan of the game franchise, drawing inspiration from various parts of the series, including his entrance, gear, and in-ring moves.
What inspired Will Ospreay's parkour moves?
While speaking to GAMINGBible in a recent interview, Will Ospreay discussed the release of Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced and further explored his fandom of the games. He noted that the parkour elements of the video game are the reason he started incorporating parkour into his own wrestling move-set.
“I hadn’t played the games before. So it was really cool to play that first and then the preludes to find out how Revelations came to be and how Ezio got to that situation. That’s my earliest memory, I had such an awakening in my brain to be like, ‘Oh, I can move like this character, and that’s why I started incorporating parkour into my move-set in pro wrestling.”
Will Ospreay's Assassin's Creed-inspired entrance
Ospreay's Assassin's Creed-inspired entrance from AEW All In Texas in 2025 was recently nominated for an award. The entrance showcased his love for the game franchise and its influence on his professional wrestling career.
What comes next for Will Ospreay?
As Will Ospreay continues to push the boundaries of professional wrestling, it will be interesting to see how he incorporates more parkour elements into his move-set. With his passion for Assassin's Creed and its influence on his career, fans can expect to see more exciting and innovative moves from the 'Aerial Assassin' in the future.
Will Ospreay's love for Assassin's Creed
Will Ospreay's love for Assassin's Creed is well-documented, and his recent interview with GAMINGBible further highlights the impact the game franchise has had on his professional wrestling career. From his entrance to his move-set, Will Ospreay's passion for Assassin's Creed is evident, and fans can expect to see more of this influence in the future.