There was 3540 minutes of a great match but i guess they couldnt have a 40 minute draw now could they. Longtime prowrestling journalist, historian, and expert, dave meltzer, confirmed today that kenny omega vs kazuchika okada from dominion last weekend was the greatest match he has ever seen. The crowd, the athleticism, everything about okada vs omega ii at njpw dominion set a new bar for modern day wrestling. Okadas fourth reign with the championship is the longest in history at 720 days. The match went on for almost an hour and has been praised as one of the greatest wrestling matches of all time. Even if its 100% clear omega is going to win, at some point during the match, there will be a near fall where you think okada is going over. Im going to talk about the sixstar rivalry of kazuchika okada vs. Rating pro wrestlings new best match ever is way more contentious than it needs to be. If omega wins, it seems like they wanted to make sure they gave tanahashi a reason for losing, selling an injury to his right arm. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega wrestle kingdom 11 video. Omega won the title in 30 minutes with the one winged angel in what will be among the best matches of 2016 even though it was.
Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega seth rollins transparent png. The first time that kazuchika okada and kenny omega met in 2017, it was an unforgettable classic so what did they do for an encore at njpw dominion. The first fall was largely omega s story, dominating early after countering okada s trademark crossbody over the barricade with a wicked vtrigger, but the champion kept his head in the fight, avoided onewinged angel with almost obsessed. Wrestle kingdom 11 was main evented by kazuchika okada defending the iwgp heavyweight championship against kenny omega. The show begins with an indepth look at the incredible okada vs. Jun 09, 2018 kazuchika okada vs kenny omega njpw dominion 2018 iwgp heavyweight title match 2 3 falls 692018 part 1 fall 1 puro classics. Other federations this is a split board you can return to the split list for other boards. Njpw dominion 2018 kazuchika okada vs kenny omega video. Carved on 44 hectares of picturesque oceanfront, okada manila is entertainment citys iconic integrated resort. I acknowledge the story they told was very well put together and i totally get why everyone loves it so much, but to call it six stars and the greatest match ever. Kenny omega for the iwgp heavyweight championship at dominion on june 9. All information about cookies and data security can be.
Please note that ratings are given to the overall match. Jun 11, 2017 the first time that kazuchika okada and kenny omega met in 2017, it was an unforgettable classic so what did they do for an encore at njpw dominion. Vip audio 610 njpw dominion 2018 roundtable wradican. Omega hit a big time uranage, but okada was able to fight back with a rainmaker, only for omega to kick out at two. It seemed inevitable that these two rivals would cross paths again in the future as the fans were crying out for a. The sequel was great but its slow start actually left me kinda bored. Watch kazuchika okada vs kenny omega wrestle kingdom 11 wwe world on. He is signed to new japan prowrestling njpw, where he is a fivetime iwgp heavyweight champion. Kenny omega vs okada wk11 full match hd wrestling amino. I give to you all my live unedited reaction of okada vs omega 2 enjoy.
Okada won the title on june 19, 2016, by defeating tetsuya naito at dominion 6. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega the showdown at njpw dominion till 8days watch the full video of best of the super jr. He suggested that he did so based on the brilliance of okada and omega, not some. While the western hemisphere was sleeping, kenny omega and kazuchika okada turned in a fivestar match at wrestle kingdom 11 in tokyo. Given the right opportunity and right stage, we believe they can have a match that can be almost as good as okada and omega.
They mastered the art of telling an amazing story for 60 minutes without resorting to a battle of the finishing moves. Dec 20, 2019 kenny omega vs kazuchika okada wrestle kingdom 11 by thetittymaster1. Stay, play, dine, relax all amid the luxurious comforts of a oneofakind, masterfully created space for fivestar pleasure and leisure. May 03, 2017 in january, at new japans eleventh annual wrestle kingdom, omega and okada put on a main event that earnt an unheard of six star rating from the wrestling observers dave meltzer. Vtrigger, croyts wrath electric chair into german suplex, katayoku no tenshione winged angel onehanded electric chair driver, aoi shoudou crosslegged fishermans buster, hadoukenhadouken ex double palm thrust, kotaro krusher.
Omega and okada would proceed to engage in a staredown as kevin kelly suggested that the two would likely meet at dominion to settle their differences. Omega hit a backslide, but okada hit another rainmaker and held on to the wrist. Rating pro wrestlings new best match ever is way more. It seemed inevitable that these two rivals would cross paths again in the future as the fans were crying out for a rematch. Kenny omega wins the heavyweight championship vs okada 2. Okada s facial expressions are amongst the best in wrestling. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega seth rollins is a totally free png image with transparent background and its resolution is 635x333. What follows is an edited version of daves writeup of that match from the wrestling observer newsletter with the context relatively intact. Njpw dominion 2017 will take place on sunday, june 11 with kazuchika okada vs. Kenny omega ii breaks dave meltzers star rating system. After okada defeats tanahashi at wrestling dontaku on may 4, his next title defense is scheduled. Njpws second biggest show of the year is coming up on saturday 9 th. Njpw dominion osaka 2017 omega vs okada match 2 part 1 6. Omega picks okada up and the champion fights back a little bit, but omega keeps picking him apart.
There was 3540 minutes of a great match but i guess. He is an executive vice president of all elite wrestling, where he is also signed as a performer. Coincidentally, omega vs okada ii was almost a mirror reflection of it in terms of pace and story. All information about cookies and data security can be found in our impressum german only. The most acclaimed series in professional wrestling added a new entry saturday, as kenny omega challenged kazuchika okada for the iwgp heavyweight championship in a 2 outof3 falls match with no. Jun 12, 2017 njpw dominion results omega vs okada ii by fernando on mon 12 jun 2017, 11.
We had one canadian win a title at njpw dominion 6. Iwgp heavyweight champion kazuchika okada called out his nemesis, kenny omega, after defeating omega s stable mate, bad luck fale, this past weekend at wrestling dontaku. Okada dropped the elbow off the top inside the ring and hit the rainmaker pose. He told the crowd that okada is the future of strongstyle.
Next, radican, counihan, and fann break down naito vs. Okada and omega were the heads of the chaos and bullet club stables. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega iwgp heavyweight championship dominion 6. Meanwhile, omega became the number one contender at the tokyo dome by winning the 2016 g1 climax the following august, defeating hirooki goto in the finals to. Goto for never openweight title nick jones january 8, 2017 at 6. The rivalry has put njpw on the map after tanahashi vs. He then hit a slingshot splash and okada sold his neck.
And with 10 singles matches between them and the current standings at 4 wins for okada, 4 wins for tanahashi, and 2 draws, this will be the ultimate rubber match between two of the njpws very. Okada vs omega 2 full highlights njpw dominion 2017. Jun 14, 2018 after okada defeats tanahashi at wrestling dontaku on may 4, his next title defense is scheduled. During the same years g1 climax, omega defeated okada, advancing to the finals. Iwgp heavyweight champion kazuchika okada called out his nemesis, kenny omega, after defeating omegas stable mate, bad luck fale, this past weekend at wrestling dontaku. Kenny omega vs kazuchika okada wrestle kingdom 11 by thetittymaster1. Dave meltzer awards 7stars to kenny omega vs kazuchika. But sadly, not everyone has had a chance to watch it. Okada and omega will once again battle for the biggest prize in wrestling, but this time there will be special stipulations. Okada s fourth reign with the championship is the longest in history at 720 days. Both men are down as the count starts, they make it back in and okada hits a missile dropkick, but omega kicks out at 2. Theres also a tantalizing battle for the iwgp heavyweight title between champion kazuchika okada. Jun 11, 2017 fightful managing editor sean ross sapp takes a look at the highly anticipated kenny omega vs. Okada v omega i is still the greatest match of all time imo.
The match also marked omega s first ever shot at the iwgp heavyweight championship. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega 4 dominion 2018 part 2. Kenny omega vs kazuchika okada 5 hours ago suplex retweet we look back at the epic matches omega and okada had in japan discussing the build, the 4 matches and legacy created. They then break down the rest of the card in order from the beginning. Watch okada vs omega ii part 2 magobrillante on dailymotion. Omega wins the second fall by pinfall with onewinged angel. Adam cole in a rematch from rohs final battle event on december 2, 2016, where. Okada and omega were the heads of the chaos and bullet club stables, respectively, and the match at wrestle kingdom 11 marked the first singles match between the two.
Introduction below you can see all known star ratings for wrestling matches featuring in dave meltzers wrestling observer newsletter. Okada vs omega 2 full highlights njpw dominion 2017 reaction tania reacts. Njpw dominion results omega vs okada ii by dr gregory house md on mon 12 jun 2017, 2. May 16, 2018 january 12, 2020 by kieran lane, posted in new japan prowrestling in 2018, njpw, professional wrestling. So i can watch this match from a wwe entertainment style and an nwa wrestling match mentality. Njpw dominion osaka 2017 omega vs okada match 2 part 1. A healthy tanahashi against omega for the ic title could be a fun story spread out all the way to wrestle kingdom, if wanted. Okada follows with basement dropkicks, just brutalizing omega. Kenny omega did participate in the inaugural tournament for the newly formed iwgp united states heavyweight. Still when that match was good it was fucking amazing, one of the best ever. Jan 11, 2017 new japan pro wrestlings wrestle kingdom 11 kenny omega vs okada, in my opinion, one of the greatest matches of all time, in my opinion number 2 behind shawn michaels vs undertaker at wm25. I grew up in ny and was fortunate enough to see both wwe and the nwa under jim crockett. Aug 26, 2017 watch okada vs omega ii part 1 magobrillante on dailymotion.
He awarded the match 7stars out of what was originally only a possible 5. Watch okada vs omega ii part 1 magobrillante on dailymotion. Rainmaker, heavy rain death valley driver, did deep in debt, red ink cross legged chinlock, dropkick, jumping neckbreaker drop, diving elbow drop, german suplex hold, tombstone piledriver. Okadas facial expressions are amongst the best in wrestling.
Kazuchika okada 7th title defence this reign after the match omega called for a mic as okada was going to speak. Every day this week, well take you back to one of dave meltzers toprated matches of the past year, starting with no. The week that was in njpw world history february 1621 strongstyle shopping. Chaos kazuchika okada, yoshihashi, tomohiro ishii vs bullet club kenny omega, bad luck fale, yujiro takahashi. But, theres one rivalry that has put a company on the map since its just in japan, but around the world to see. 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 11 in tokyo dome was a professional wrestling event promoted by new. The crowd, and fans as a whole would have loved it,even if it was a 2 match. Aug 15, 2017 with g1 climax 27 done and dusted, lets look back on its many excellent matches and choose an mvp.
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. In january, at new japans eleventh annual wrestle kingdom, omega and okada put on a main event that earnt an unheard of six star rating from the wrestling observers dave meltzer. Feb 11, 2016 omega came out clean, tanahashi comes out hurt the story going into niigata. Which is largely due to the main event match of wrestlekingdom 11 which featured kenny omega vs kazuchika okada. Tyson smith born october 16, 1983 is a canadianborn japanese professional wrestler better known by the ring name kenny omega. Since we are based in europe, we are forced to bother you with this information.
Aug 12, 2017 the most anticipated match of the g1 climax 27 tournament for new japan pro wrestling was unquestionably the third encounter between kazuchika okada and kenny omega in the final match for the b block. Kazuchika okada vs kenny omega seth rollins transparent. Omega plays to meltzers stylistic preferences, even if there is a. Ibushi, jon moxley chris jericho takes on kazuchika okada, naito vs. Omega hit a missile dropkick to the back of okada s neck for a 2 count. All four matches between omega and okada have received a 6star or higher.
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