Kenny Omega has defined why his in-ring comeback appears to be like to be going down in NJPW reasonably than AEW as Tony Khan’s firm doesn’t want him proper now.
After a 12 months out of the ring resulting from severe sickness, Kenny Omega mentioned he’d like to face certainly one of NJPW’s younger stars at Wrestle Dynasty in January, a cross-promotional occasion set to function expertise from NJPW, AEW, Stardom, CMLL, and ROH.
Shortly after making his approach backstage, Omega acquired right into a scuffle with Gabe Kidd, and the pair have been locked in a disagreement within the media ever since. This included Kenny Omega declaring that Kidd is “unfit to be knowledgeable,” evaluating him to CM Punk.
Whereas nothing has been made official as of but, it appears to be like like Kenny Omega’s return to the ring will happen on the Tokyo Dome whether or not that’s at Wrestle Dynasty or the occasion the place he made his title, Wrestle Kingdom, which happens one evening earlier than.
Kenny Omega Desires To Repay NJPW
Talking largely in character to Fightful, Kenny Omega defined why he feels it’s proper that he returns to NJPW on the Tokyo Dome:
I owe New Japan a big thanks (for giving him his large profession break) and I do really feel there’s a debt I’ve to repay ultimately, form, kind or vogue. If by performing on the Tokyo Dome, making my comeback on the Tokyo Dome, it’s a approach to assist repay that and assist do one thing for his or her enterprise, then I’m very happy to do this.
Many followers have questioned why Tony Khan would enable Kenny Omega’s large return after a 12 months out to happen wherever else than AEW however Omega thinks his house promotion doesn’t want him proper now:
When there’s a possibility once more and an opportunity, certain. I’d like to be again when you guys can have me, however proper now, I feel AEW has an excellent factor going and I don’t suppose they want me. So, I’ll make my return for New Japan as a substitute…for now.
Full Gear and Worlds Finish are nonetheless set to happen earlier than Omega’s return to NJPW in early January so there’s nonetheless the likelihood that Kenny Omega will seem in AEW earlier than then. Maybe as the person to attempt to take down his outdated rival AEW World Champion Jon Moxley who’s at the moment taking on the corporate together with his Demise Riders in brutal vogue.