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Justin Barrasso

Kenny Omega Still Feels Like He’s Playing Catch-up to Jon Moxley

A four-year rivalry will be reborn Wednesday on Dynamite, as a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling icon locks up in a steel cage against someone who was once a major superstar in WWE.

The beauty of AEW will be on full display as Kenny Omega and Jon Moxley trade blows, fighting for supremacy in the next chapter of the promotion’s signature feud.

The two share ideologies with many of the same core tenets, but Omega and Moxley are two exceptionally distinct performers. That juxtaposition will be clear and center in the cage, with Omega representing The Elite—his vision of the heights pro wrestling can reach with The Young Bucks—while Moxley delights in harnessing a hardcore, tempestuous version of the time-tested art form, which has shined in the BCC.

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