WWE News: NJPW Superstar, Will Ospreay responds to Seth Rollins' bold claim
What's the story?
Universal Champion Seth Rollins posted a tweet praising the WWE Cruiserweight Title Triple Threat match that took place at tonight's Stomping Grounds PPV and hinted that there's no wrestler alive who is better than him.
NJPW wrestler Will Ospreay replied to Rollins' tweet, merely stating, "I'm alive".
In case you didn't know...
Tonight's Stomping Grounds PPV saw the Cruiserweight Title being defended in a Triple Threat match. Drew Gulak defeated Tony Nese and Akira Tozawa to win the 205 Live Title, in a match that was praised by fans and critics alike. Seth Rollins was quick to comment on the match and continued praising WWE.
It's worth noting that Rollins had dubbed WWE as being "the best pro wrestling on the planet" in a tweet that he made yesterday. The tweet was responded to by several wrestling personalities, including All Elite Wrestling Superstar Chris Jericho.
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The heart of the matter
While praising the Cruiserweight Title match, Rollins mentioned again how WWE is the best pro-wrestling on the planet. He seemingly challenged the fans to find a wrestler who is better than him and wrestles quality matches as consistently as he does.
NJPW wrestler Will Ospreay wasn't one to sit back upon reading the tweet, and proceeded to reply to Rollins. Here's the exchange:
What's next?
Seth Rollins' comments about WWE being "the best pro wrestling on the planet" have garnered quite a response from the wrestling community.
His views on himself as a wrestler are valid to an extent, as Rollins has been consistently having incredible bouts for a long while now, minus a few exceptions. It would be interesting to see what Rollins thinks of Ospreay's response.
Who is currently the best wrestler on the planet? Is it Rollins? If not, who? Sound off in the comment section!