On November 21st, wrestling legend William Regal took to social media to commemorate the ten-year anniversary of his final match against Claudio Castagnoli, who was then known as Antonio Cesaro, on an episode of NXT.
This memorable match lasted nearly 21 minutes and was hailed as a great showcase by fans. William Regal expressed his heartfelt gratitude towards Castagnoli and everyone who played a part in his illustrious 30-year career on his X account.
Regal’s post resonated with fans and fellow wrestlers alike, who took the opportunity to reflect on the impact he had on the industry. Castagnoli, now a respected name in the wrestling world, also chimed in, stating that the match with Regal remains one of his favourite moments of his career.
The encounter between Regal and Castagnoli showcased not only their in-ring skills but also their ability to captivate an audience with their storytelling and chemistry.
Regal’s 30-year career in professional wrestling is a testament to his talent and versatility. Throughout his tenure, he has been known for his technical prowess and hard-hitting style. From his early days in the United Kingdom to his time in WCW and WWE, Regal has left an indelible mark on the industry.
It’s 10 years today since my final bout against @ClaudioCSRO . I couldn’t of gone out with a better bout against someone I rated extremely highly and cared for. Thank you very much indeed to everyone who made that 30 years run in the ring and charmed life possible. x.
— William Regal (@RealKingRegal) November 21, 2023
Is William Regal Still With WWE?
William Regal is still currently with WWE after he departed AEW to resign with WWE. Tony Khan said that Regal wanted to go back to WWE to work with his son. Regal’s son, Bailey, currently wrestles on the NXT brand under the ring name Charlie Dempsey.