It had been over three years since WWE’s Omos had final held gold, having received the WWE Uncooked Tag Workforce Championships with AJ Kinds again in April 2021. The important thing phrase there may be “had,” as Omos rectified this error early Wednesday morning, in a promotion one by no means would’ve anticipated him to enter.
As anticipated, Omos teamed Jack Morris at Professional Wrestling NOAH’s The New Yr occasion this morning, with the duo defeating Naomichi Marufuji and Takashi Suguira to win the GHC Tag Workforce Championships. Omos scored the victory himself, pinning Marufuji with a two-handed chokeslam, and seems to have joined Workforce 2000X steady, consisting of Morris, Daga, new GHC World Champion Taishi Ozawa, and former WWE star Yoshitatsu.
“I mentioned it within the press convention, I’m the most effective residing big,” Omos mentioned in a put up match interview. “There is no one alive that is higher than me that may come near tying my boots…I hear this one being thrown round, speaking about ‘tremendous heavyweights.’ I am not a ‘tremendous heavyweight,’ I am a ‘tremendous megaweight.’ To any extent further, I’m the ‘Tremendous Megaweight’ of this world. No person can contact me, no person can see me.”
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ヨシ・タツ「俺が訳してやるよ!オモスはこの地球上No.1のジャイアントだよ。俺たちにはもう敵はいねえんだよ。ベスト・ジャイアントだ。リビング・レジェンドだ。誰も俺に触れられない。分かったな、そういうことだ」#noah_ghc #WWE #あけまして日本武道館 pic.twitter.com/DimWyct9rY
— プロレスリング・ノア |PRO WRESTLING NOAH (@noah_ghc) January 1, 2025
The victory has to really feel additional candy for Omos, who’s profession had been in query previous to this bout. Since his WrestleMania 40 match with Brock Lesnar, the large has solely made six appearances on WWE TV or PLE’s, spending most of 2023 working reside occasions. Omos did not even get that luxurious in 2024 nevertheless, as there aren’t any information of him wrestling a match previous to right this moment since April 5, the place he competed within the Andre the Big Battle Royal on “SmackDown.”