Kenny Omega and Gabe Kidd are on a collision course with the destination being NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty. Kidd has established himself as one of the up and coming talents in NJPW, winning the NJPW Strong Openweight Championship and headlining NJPW events in the US.

Kenny Omega vs. Gabe Kidd Is Now Confirmed For Wrestle Dynasty 2025, AEW Full Gear 2024 Card Wrestling News and Rumors

After almost a year on the shelf, Kenny Omega is set to make his professional wrestling return in a match against Gabe Kidd at AEW x NJPW's Wrestle Dynasty at the Tokyo Dome in Japan.

AEW star Kenny Omega will be officially returning to the ring in 2025 at AEW x NJPW Wrestle Dynasty, where he'll wrestle for the first time in more than a year.

Since an appearance at New Japan’s Power Struggle show earlier this month, Omega’s been building to a match with NJPW Strong champion Gabe Kidd. They brawled backstage, and have been exchanging words ever since.

On Wednesday morning, Kenny Omega formally issued a challenge to Gabe Kidd for a match at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty on January 5th. The two men got into an altercation at NJPW Power Struggle, and have been exchanging words in the media ever since.

NJPW announced on Friday that Omega will face Gabe Kidd at Wrestle Dynasty, which takes place January 5 at the Tokyo Dome. This follows a promo by Omega in the last week saying he was ready to wrestle Kidd at Wrestle Dynasty. NJPW made the match official after Kidd accepted Omega’s challenge.

AEW star Kenny Omega discusses his confrontation with Gabriel Kidd following NJPW Power Struggle and explains why he isn't a good opponent.

Kenny Omega is set to return to the ring. In an interview with NJPW’s website, former AEW World Champion Kenny Omega said that he was willing to face Gabe Kidd at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty on January 5.