Will Ospreay donned entrance gear impressed by Jacob Frye from Ubisoft’s Murderer’s Creed Syndicate online game when he strutted into Japan’s Tokyo Dome at Wrestle Kingdom 18.
Ospreay took inspiration from the wardrobe of grasp murderer Jacob Frye for his current Wrestle Kingdom entrance, carrying a classy high hat, a protracted hooded leather-based coat, and a gauntlet glove with a blade protruding from it. The British star thanked Ubisoft and Murderer’s Creed on Twitter/X for permitting him to dwell “a lifelong dream.”
Thanks to @Ubisoft and @assassinscreed for permitting me to dwell a lifelong dream at Wrestle Kingdom! I hope you all loved it! pic.twitter.com/Sgwfi2IF2C
— Will Ospreay • ウィル・オスプレイ (@WillOspreay) January 4, 2024
?WRESTLE KINGDOM 18 in 東京ドーム?
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— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 4, 2024
He battled towards Jon Moxley and David Finlay for the inaugural IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, with Finlay rising because the victor of the three-way brawl. Nonetheless, the best-dressed title needed to go to Ospreay or Moxley, who turned up in Purple Hood-inspired gear, with particulars lifted from the DC Comics character.
Ospreay goes by the nickname “The Aerial Murderer” and has a signature transfer referred to as the “Hidden Blade,” which each look like references to the Murderer’s Creed video video games, notably 2015’s Murderer’s Creed Syndicate, during which Jacob options as one of many two most important protagonists (alongside his sister Evie).
The Murderer’s Creed tribute from Ospreay is certainly one of many online game cosplays seen at wrestling occasions in current instances. It follows Kenny Omega’s entrance at Wrestle Kingdom final 12 months, who walked out carrying a fancy dress paying homage to Sephiroth from Closing Fantasy 7 with the One Winged Angel theme taking part in.
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