Since an appearance at New Japan’s Power Struggle show earlier this month, Omega’s been building to a match with NJPW Strong champion Gabe Kidd. They brawled backstage, and have been exchanging words ever since.

AEW star Kenny Omega will be officially returning to the ring in 2025 at AEW x NJPW Wrestle Dynasty, where he'll wrestle for the first time in more than a year.

NJPW announced on Friday that Omega will face Gabe Kidd at Wrestle Dynasty, which takes place January 5 at the Tokyo Dome. This follows a promo by Omega in the last week saying he was ready to wrestle Kidd at Wrestle Dynasty. NJPW made the match official after Kidd accepted Omega’s challenge.

After almost a year on the shelf, Kenny Omega is set to make his professional wrestling return in a match against Gabe Kidd at AEW x NJPW's Wrestle Dynasty at the Tokyo Dome in Japan.

Kenny Omega has confirmed that he is officially open to wrestling Gabe Kidd at Wrestle Dynasty on January 5th inside of the Tokyo Dome. Omega made an appearance for New Japan Pro Wrestling at the company's Power Struggle event and declared that his return ...

On Wednesday morning, Kenny Omega formally issued a challenge to Gabe Kidd for a match at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty on January 5th. The two men got into an altercation at NJPW Power Struggle, and have been exchanging words in the media ever since.

Kenny Omega is set to return to the ring. In an interview with NJPW’s website, former AEW World Champion Kenny Omega said that he was willing to face Gabe Kidd at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty on January 5.