Kenny Omega beats Jon Moxley to become AEW Champion, sets up angle with Impact Wrestling at the final moment of the show.
Kenny Omega is one of, if not the best wrestler in the world today. During the creation of AEW, it was speculated that he would lead the promotion as its world champion. The honor of the first ever however, went to Chris Jericho before Jon Moxley dethroned him.
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Moxley reigned supreme as the champion. He came of as a legit badass while making every one of his challengers look like a million bucks. However, it had to come to an end one day and many believed that the man to do that would be none other than Omega himself.
Omega participated in a tournament to determine the no.1 contender to Moxley’s title. He beat everyone including Adam Page, his former partner, in an emotional match, en route a title shot. The stage was set as the crowd watched two of AEW’s best take on each other.
Kenny Omega beats Jon Moxley to become AEW Champion, sets up angle with Impact Wrestling!
Omega and Moxley had a long hard match. In the end it was Omega who expectedly picked up the win. The manner of the win however, was far from expected. The former IWGP champion smashed Moxley in the head with a microphone while the referee was distracted with Don Callis.
Moxley was busted open with the strike but worse was coming. Omega hit the AEW Champion with four consecutive V-Trigger’s before finishing him off with a One-Winged Angel to be crowned the new World Champion of AEW.
The most unexpected moment of the night however, came at the closing stages of the show. Callis and Omega left the arena running until they were stopped by a correspondent who asked what was going on here. To which Callis responded with a Bombshell revealing that his question would be answered next Tuesday on Impact Wrestling!
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