BRIT WRESTLING

British Wrestling Stars To Watch In 2025

Hamish Woodward

2025 looks set to be a huge year in British wrestling. New stars look set to fill the void left by Will Ospreay, and we’ve listed ten British wrestlers who could do just that the new year.

A Right Royal Mess: William Regal’s King of the Ring Reign Ended In Disaster

Hamish Woodward

William Regal could have become a WWE Champion in the WWE, but ruined it all after winning the King of the Ring title in 2008.

Les Kellett has another wrestler in a headlock, with his long hair covering his face and Kellett smiles

Les Kellett: The Clown Prince Of British Wrestling

Hamish Woodward

Les Kellett had fans in stitches during the Golden Age of British Wrestling. This earned him the nickname “The Clown Prince of Europe”, as one of the world’s most entertaining professional wrestlers.

The Complete History Of British Wrestling

Hamish Woodward

The history of British wrestling goes all the way back to the 1800s, with Cornish wrestling giving birth to the modern-day sport we all love today.

Mike Bailey and Jushin Liger holding their trophies after winning the RevPro British J Cup

British J Cup Winners: A Complete List from 2017 to Today

Hamish Woodward

From the legendary Jushin “Thunder” Liger all the way to TNA star Leon Slater, we’ve got them all. Every wrestler to ever win RevPro’s presitigious British J Cup tournament.

Kendo Nagasaki’s 1977 Unmasking Almost Ruined The Legend’s Career

Hamish Woodward

Kendo Nagasaki shocked the world when he removed his mask in 1977. It became a must-see TV moment, but the move almost torpedoes the British legends’ career.

Jushin Liger, Prince Devitt and Mark Rocco pose with the British Cruiserweight title at RevPro When Thunder Strikes.

Finn Balor Was Behind The RevPro/New Japan Partnership

Hamish Woodward

WWE’s Finn Balor was the architect behind RevPro’s partnership with NJPW. Without the Irishman, the company many not even be in business, let alone drawing thousand of fans each week.

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