Following the event, this match is considered to be one of the best matches in professional wrestling, ever. Following okadas title defense, okada called out kenny omega and offered him a title match at the june 9th dominion event. Omega nails the vtrigger and tries the one winged angel but okada miles away. We had one canadian win a title at njpw dominion 6. Kenny omega and kazuchika okadas first match was an instant classic. Omega hit a vtrigger again as they did more back and forth, but okada fought back with a german suplex. Omega picks okada up and the champion fights back a little bit, but omega keeps picking him apart. This would be a rematch from wrestle kingdom 11 in tokyo dome, where okada successfully defended the title against omega in a match that earned critical acclaim, including a sixstar rating on a scale of zero to five from dave meltzer of the. He is an american actor, lawyer, and retired professional wrestler currently signed with wwe as a color commentator. Dominion okada omega run a broadway, epic tie occurs between the two. Tetsuya naito will challenge the iwgp heavyweight champion, kazuchika okada. Jun 09, 2018 iwgp heavyweight title match 2 out of 3 falls match no time limit kazuchika okada c vs.
Kenny omega iwgp intercontinental title match tetsuya naito c vs. Jun 21, 2018 kenny omega appeared on sean waltmans xpac 12360 podcast and discussed vaders death, his match at njpw dominion against kazuchika okada and more. Dominion is an annual professional wrestling event promoted by new japan pro wrestling. Kenny omega vs kazuchika okada for the iwgp heavyweight championship. As a wrestling fan, i wanted to make a motion graphics piece about the showdown between kenny omega and iwgp heavyweight champion. Omega connected with a moonsault off the ropes on the outside to okada. Kenny omega appeared on sean waltmans xpac 12360 podcast and discussed vaders death, his match at njpw dominion against kazuchika okada and more. Coincidentally, omega vs okada ii was almost a mirror reflection of it in terms of pace and story. New japan pro wrestling have announced the main event for their dominion show on june 11th. Aug 12, 2017 omega hit a vtrigger again as they did more back and forth, but okada fought back with a german suplex.
Wrestle kingdom okada omega s big match, okada wins to retain. Kenny omega reacts to vaders passing, talks match with okada. Is okada v omega the greatest pro wrestling match of all. Jun 11, 2018 15 wrestlers who quit wwe out of frustration. The first fall was largely omegas story, dominating early after countering okadas trademark crossbody over the barricade with a wicked vtrigger, but the champion kept his head in the fight, avoided onewinged angel with almost obsessed. It will be a rematch of the instant classic between kenny omega vs. Okada vs omega 2 full highlights njpw dominion 2017. Kenny omega reacts to vaders passing, talks match with.
Back in the ring, omega hit a superplex to okada off the top rope. Ibushi, jon moxley chris jericho takes on kazuchika okada, naito vs. Okada hit a death valley driver on omega which looked dangerous. Okada vs omega wrestle kingdom 11 video dailymotion. I imagine well get an elite high spothumor match on night 1 and a bullet clubchaos 10man tag on night 2, with omega pinning okada. Does kazuchika okada vs kenny omega really deserve a six.
Big show remembers breaking into wrestling billed as son of andre the giant. Wrestle kingdom okadaomegas big match, okada wins to retain. Jun 08, 2017 kenny omega and kazuchika okadas first match was an instant classic. Dominion 2016 osakajo hall osaka, japan june 19, 2016. Watch kazuchika okada vs kenny omega iwgp heavyweight championship dominion 6. On october 10, tv asahi hosted a press conference to make the first match for wrestle kingdom 12 official. Another chapter will be added to the legendary okadaomega trilogy on june 9th. With a strong team of writers, editorialists, and social.
Okada defeated omega in the initial bout at wrestle kingdom. In a match that went 46 minutes, both wrestlers put on an absolute work of art. Is okada v omega the greatest pro wrestling match of. He is signed to new japan prowrestling njpw, where he is a fivetime iwgp heavyweight champion. The fourth incarnation of iwgp heavyweight champion kazuchika okada facing challenger kenny omega served as an epic main event, but it. Likewise, omega vs okada iii is a huge match that will draw here in japan. This would be a rematch from wrestle kingdom 11 in tokyo dome, where okada successfully defended the title against omega in a match that earned critical acclaim, including a sixstar rating on a scale of zero to five. Iwgp heavyweight title match 2 out of 3 falls match no time limit kazuchika okada c vs. This show had five championships change hands out of six title matches and also served as the continuation of the chaos vs. Jeff hardy slomo dive from the top of the cage from final resolution 20. And for njpw dominion 2017, they were tasked with putting on an encore. Last night, one of the greatest wrestling entertainers on earth today, the omega man defeated kazuchika okada to realize a dream and capture the iwgp world title for the first time in.
Omega hit a backslide, but okada hit another rainmaker and held on to the wrist. Omega finally defeated kazuchika okada at dominion to become the iwgp heavyweight. Fightful managing editor sean ross sapp takes a look at the highly anticipated kenny omega vs. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega 4 dominion 2018 part 2. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega 4 dominion 2018 part 1 video. You can support the development of the website and database backend via patreon. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega highlights dominion 6. That then made way for rumors that the latter might leave new. The venerable dave meltzer has broken his star rating system again following the classic dominion sequel to the legendary wrestle kingdom xi match between kazuchika okada and kenny omega. At the show, kenny omega defeated kazuchika okada in a two out of three falls match to win the iwgp heavyweight championship in a match that lasted over an hour. Following the event, this match is considered to be one.
Another okadaomega classic, big chris jericho surprise jericho is a ninetime wwe intercontinental champion, but he had a chance to win the iwgp belt saturday. Another chapter will be added to the legendary okada omega trilogy on june 9th. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega njpw dominion 2018 iwgp heavyweight title match 23 falls 692018 part 2. The crowd, the athleticism, everything about okada vs omega ii at njpw dominion set a new bar for modern day wrestling. Jun 09, 2018 we had one canadian win a title at njpw dominion 6. Great matches all but they are not on the same level as okadas match with aj styles at dominion 2015 or omegas match with naito at this year g1 climax finals. Vince furious with jon moxley and cm punk for leaving. G1 i definitely see kenny getting the win over okada in the b block, whether that be a shock win or a long developed match. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega njpw dominion 2018 iwgp heavyweight title match 23 falls 692018 part 1 fall 1 puro classics. The event took place on july 5, 2015, in osaka, osaka, at the osakajo hall. However it may be true that they are the two best wrestlers in the world. Noone could dispute beforehand it was going to be fantastic as kenny omega and kazuchika okada are two of the greatest wrestlers in the world. The first fall was largely omegas story, dominating early after countering okadas trademark crossbody over the barricade with a wicked vtrigger, but the champion kept his head in the fight, avoided onewinged angel. Okada hitting a running shotgun dropkick on omega on the outside and damn near breaking the guard rail.
Kenny omegakazuchika okada wrestle kingdom 11 match video. Kenny omega vs kazuchika okada 2 announced for njpw dominion. The event featured ten matches including one match on the preshow with all six of njpws championships on the line, main evented by an iwgp heavyweight championship. There will be three rematches from wrestle kingdom 11, beginning with maybe the match of the year. Okadas fourth reign with the championship is the longest in history at 720 days. Other federations this is a split board you can return to the split list for other boards. While the western hemisphere was sleeping, kenny omega and kazuchika okada turned in a fivestar match at wrestle kingdom 11 in tokyo. Njpw dominion osaka 2017 omega vs okada match 2 part 1. Following wrestle kingdom 11, omega took a hiatus from njpw to reassess his. Njpw dominion 2017 will take place on sunday, june 11 with kazuchika okada vs. Okadas facial expressions are amongst the best in wrestling.
Kazuchika okadac vs naomichi marufuji highlights njpw. Dominion okadaomega run a broadway, epic tie occurs between the two. Styles defending his iwgp heavyweight championship against kazuchika okada. Njpw dominion 2016 kicked off with an incredible video package showcasing each match on the card. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega 4 dominion 2018 part 1. Omega, in his own words, explains why the rematch will beand has to bedifferent. Omega hit a big time uranage, but okada was able to fight back with a rainmaker, only for omega to kick out at two. Roh aj styles vs kazuchika okada vs michael elgin war of the worlds 2014 highlights duration.
Kenny omega vs kazuchika okada highlights njpw dominion 2018. Omega crawls to the table as okada sets up a big splash. With the iwgp heavyweight championship on the line, okada and omega fought in. Njpw dominion 2018 kazuchika okada vs kenny omega video. People said the same thing about the series of matches between ricky steamboat and ric flair for the nwa title back in 1989. I definitely think okada vs omega was the best match on that card, but everyone elses opinion doesnt matter because the only one that can tell us if we enjoy a match is ourself. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega njpw dominion 2018 iwgp heavyweight title match 23 falls 692018 part 1 fall 1.
Jun 09, 2018 kazuchika okada vs kenny omega njpw dominion 2018 iwgp heavyweight title match 23 falls 692018 part 1 fall 1. The two chat about a card that will likely become one of the most historically significant in new japans worldwide expansion, capped off with the crowning of kenny omega as the new iwgp heavyweight champion and ending kazuchika okadas legendary twoyear reign. If you did please press the like button and subscribe to my channel. Did kenny omega beat kazuchika okada at njpw dominion. Omega picks up okada, delivering a neckbreaker to the knee. American wrestling fans might not pay much attention to what. Omega races after okada, missing a knee that would have made okadas brains shoot out of his ear canal.
The venerable dave meltzer has broken his star rating system again following the classic dominion sequel to the legendary wrestle kingdom xi. While the final twenty minutes dont worry, there were thirty minutes of boredom beforehand or so featured some cool spots and some genuinely electrifying moments, this match basically was the culmination of the major crisis. Kazuchika okada c theres no time limit here, so get comfortable because ive a feeling were going to be here for at least an hour, especially since were barely at 7. Njpw dominion osaka 2017 omega vs okada match 2 part 1 6. Kenny omega iv, women in new japan pro wrestling, njpws cow palace card and currently ticket sales, njpws strong style evolved uk cards and some of our anticipated matches as. Njpw dominion osaka 2017 omega vs okada match 2 part. Last night, one of the greatest wrestling entertainers on earth today, the omega man defeated kazuchika okada to realize a dream and capture the iwgp world title for the first time in his illustrious career. Why okada vs omega is the most important wrestling match. Jan 04, 2017 while the western hemisphere was sleeping, kenny omega and kazuchika okada turned in a fivestar match at wrestle kingdom 11 in tokyo. Styles and okada have been involved in a feud with each other ever since april 2014. Okada wipes out omega with the dropkick off the top rope that sends omega to the floor. Kenny omegakazuchika okada wrestle kingdom 11 match. Jun 11, 2017 and for njpw dominion 2017, they were tasked with putting on an encore.
They mastered the art of telling an amazing story for 60 minutes without resorting to a battle of the finishing moves. Or the series of battles between kurt angle and chris benoit. If you buy stuff from amazon using this link, we receive a minor promotional bonus from amazon, not from you. Apr 24, 2020 new japan pro wrestling held their big dominion event on saturday morning in osaka, japan at osaka jo hall.
Omega shoves okada away and strikes back with a knee to the face. Part 1 of okada vs omega iv for the iwgp heavyweight championship from dominion 2018. Jun 11, 2017 fightful managing editor sean ross sapp takes a look at the highly anticipated kenny omega vs. The fantastic storytelling omega leading for a large. Omega and okada continued their rivalry at the njpw dominion 6. Jan 10, 2018 njpw dominion osaka 2017 omega vs okada match 2 part 1 6. Jun 10, 2018 kenny omega vs kazuchika okada highlights njpw dominion 2018. Why okada vs omega is the most important wrestling match in years. Tetsuya naito vs kazuchika okada for the iwgp hw championship. The rematch between okada and omega on june 11 at dominion 6. The two are tied at 111 after three matches, and agreed to a no time.
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