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Kenny Omega eyes AEW World Title after victory at Forbidden Door

Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 3:25 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Kenny Omega eyes AEW World Title after victory at Forbidden Door

Summary

Kenny Omega defeated Zack Sabre, Jr. at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door on June 25, 2026, marking a significant return to form. After previously falling short in the AEW Revolution title challenge, Omega expresses a desire to re-enter the title picture, citing personal battles with health issues as motivation. He describes the current AEW title as exciting, with multiple contenders capable of holding the championship. Omega is set to participate in the first edition of the pay-per-view named Redemption on July 26, which will take place in Canada, his home country.

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Key Details

•Omega defeated Zack Sabre, Jr. at Forbidden Door on June 25, 2026.
•This victory follows Omega's loss in the AEW Revolution title match.
•He aims to prove himself as a top contender after overcoming health challenges.
•Omega highlights the depth of talent in the current AEW title scene.
•Redemption pay-per-view is scheduled for July 26 in Canada.

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What they're saying

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Kenny Omega challenged for the AEW Men's World Championship at Revolution and came up short, but that doesn't mean he's done with the title scene.
— Wrestling Incby staff@wrestlinginc.com (Samantha Schipman)

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