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Jul 18, 2024 · Omega pulls him up again and he hits another, still with the waistlock in. Okada is able to switch the two around and hit his own german suplex, transitioning his waist control into wrist control. He goes for a Rainmaker but once more, Kenny ducks and hits a german suplex.
May 16, 2023 · At Wrestle Kingdom 11, Okada retained the IWGP World title against Omega. Their rematch that June ended in a 60-minute draw, but then a year later in their last singles match to date, Omega ...
Aug 4, 2024 · Despite Okada having a win over Omega in their first match and their 2nd going to a 60 minute time limit draw, fate would have it that the 2 men would end up blocked together in G1 Climax 27, with their match just so conveniently taking place on the final day of the block phases.
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- Final Rating: *****
There were two stories going on here. The first and most obvious one was the rivalry between Okada and Omega that had begun in January of that year. Omega put Okada away in a 48-minute epic at Wrestle Kingdom 11. Six months later, they had a rematch at Dominion that went to a 60-minute draw. Here, Omega hoped to even the score completely by finally...
This match took place on August 12, 2017. Okada has a taped-up neck so he’s working hurt here. They start things off quickly with some hard strikes. Okada whips Omega for the dropkick but Omega hangs onto the ropes. Both a V-Trigger and a Rainmaker get dodged. Snap dragon suplex by Omega. Omega charges for a V-Trigger into the corner but Okada dodg...
I liked this match a lot more than their second encounter. It felt more focused, had less filler and featured better selling and drama. Yes, Omega was his usual ‘explosive’ self, but he also seemed to focus more on Okada’s neck than he did in their previous big match. He displayed some proper psychology that made this match feel a bit more refreshi...
While it doesn’t match up to their Tokyo Dome encounter in terms of epicness or significance, this is still a fantastic little match. It’s a primer in how to tell a straightforward yet dramatic story without having to take too much time. Okada’s taped neck foreshadowed all of Omega’s offense since he centered his strategy on attacking that body par...
May 17, 2022 · Okada and Omega's second meeting with the IWGP Heavyweight Championship on the line once again was at 2017's Dominion 6.11, it was the ultimate dream re-match after their Wrestle Kingdom classic and the expectations were insurmountably high.
Jun 11, 2018 · For 719 days, Kazuchika Okada was untouchable. On the 720th, Kenny Omega found the answer, becoming the new IWGP World Heavyweight Champion in a terrific match to close out an epic quadrilogy.
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Aug 13, 2017 · On Wednesday, June 11th, Kazuchika Okada, and Kenny Omega faced each other for the second time this year, and in doing so managed to create a number of moments that stood out as being the...
