Will Ospreay was crowned the winner of the 2021 New Japan Cup during today’s event at the Xebio Arena Sendai in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, defeating Shingo Takagi in the finals of the tournament.

Ospreay, by virtue of winning the tournament, will now advance to challenge Kota Ibushi for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship at the NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021 event on April 4th at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.

We will have full results from the 2021 New Japan Cup on site shortly.