AEW star Kenny Omega, who made an look at NJPW’s Energy Wrestle occasion earlier this week, was noticed arguing and combating with Gabe Kidd backstage at an NJPW present.
In a video that was captured backstage in NJPW, Gabe Kidd was seen berating Omega, accusing him of not caring in regards to the professional wrestling enterprise, in addition to NJPW. Kidd accused Omega of solely coming to Japan for the “straightforward cash,” following which an irate Omega pushed Kidd, ensuing within the two shoving one another after which hitting one another. The 2 have been then separated by NJPW officers earlier than the combat may get out of hand.
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Footage of Gabe Kidd’s altercation with Kenny Omega in Japan was despatched to Fightful by a Japanese press member who bought footage a bit of prior to the remainder of the press that rushed over. pic.twitter.com/s2jTCqQJKC
— Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) November 7, 2024
Kidd had beforehand cryptically challenged the AEW star on social media, which prompted the previous AEW World Champion to reply, the place he requested Kidd to win the G1 Climax earlier than difficult him. Kidd, the present NJPW Robust Openweight Champion, has but to face Omega in a match.
Omega, who needed to step away from wrestling earlier this 12 months after being recognized with diverticulitis, stunned many along with his NJPW look as many followers anticipated him to characteristic in AEW after his absence.
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Veteran journalist Dave Meltzer hinted that Omega may wrestle at NJPW Wrestle Dynasty, which can be held on January 5, if he is cleared by then. One other report by Meltzer claims that Omega has already begun discussing plans for his impending return, with one concept being a rematch between him and Kazuchika Okada. If the match occurs, it is going to be the fourth time the duo will face off towards one another in a singles match.