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Kurt Angle Praises Kenny Omega vs Will Ospreay Match as One to Remember

One big thing: Olympic Gold Medalist Kurt Angle lauds Kenny Omega’s in-ring prowess

During a virtual signing with K&S Wrestlefest, WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle expressed his admiration for AEW star Kenny Omega, highlighting his versatility and match quality.

Key points:

• Angle believes Omega can have a “5-star match with just about anybody.”
• He specifically praised Omega’s match with Will Ospreay, calling it “a match to remember.”
• Omega and Ospreay faced off twice in 2023, trading victories and the IWGP US Title.

Quote:

“I love Kenny Omega. I think he’s a great talent. He’s really well-versed,” Angle said.

Why it matters:

Angle’s praise underscores Omega’s status as one of the top performers in professional wrestling, despite being sidelined since December 2023 due to diverticulitis.

The bigger picture:

• Omega’s absence has left a void in AEW’s main event scene.
• Will Ospreay, now a full-time AEW wrestler, currently holds the AEW International Championship.
• The Omega-Ospreay rivalry has been widely acclaimed by fans and critics alike.

What’s next:

As Omega continues his recovery, fans eagerly await his return to the ring and the potential for more high-profile matches.

What do you think about Kurt Angle’s assessment of Kenny Omega? Do you agree that the Omega vs Ospreay matches were standout performances? Leave your thoughts in the comments below.

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