Kenny Omega will return to in-ring action on AEW Dynamite on Wednesday, July 5th, Tony Khan has announced.
Omega is set to compete against Wheeler Yuta, marking his first bout since his loss of the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship to Will Ospreay at Sunday’s AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door pay-per-view event.
This Wednesday, 7/5
Edmonton
Wednesday Night #AEWDynamite
Live on TBS at 8pm ET/7pm CT@KennyOmegamanX vs @WheelerYutaAfter an all-time classic match at #ForbiddenDoor, Kenny Omega returns to the ring to fight the man who pinned him in Anarchy in the Arena, BCC's Wheeler Yuta! pic.twitter.com/eUR7S8HBvj
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) June 30, 2023
The ongoing feud between The Elite and The Blackpool Combat Club is expected to persist into July, with both factions due to compete in a Blood & Guts match scheduled for the July 19th Dynamite special at the TD Garden in Boston.
Current card for AEW Dynamite, July 5th
- Kenny Omega vs. Wheeler Yuta
- Blind Eliminator Tournament Quarterfinals: Keith Lee & Swerve Strickland vs. Orange Cassidy & Darby Allin
- Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament Quarterfinals: Britt Baker vs. Ruby Soho
