Kevin Knight discusses his AEW Redemption main event against Kenny Omega
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Kevin Knight recently addressed his main event match against Kenny Omega at AEW Redemption held in late July. Knight challenged Omega for the AEW Men's World Championship during the event, a contest he cites as a sign of the promotion's confidence in his ability to perform at a high level. Knight acknowledged the physical challenges Omega faced during that period and emphasized his responsibility to ensure a safe, high-quality match. Following the championship bout, Knight continued his tenure as TNT Champion before entering a long-term feud with Darby Allin. That rivalry concluded at All In in a Falls Count Anywhere match where Allin defeated Knight, ending a 140-day title reign that included 12 successful defenses.
- •Kevin Knight challenged Kenny Omega for the AEW Men's World Championship at AEW Redemption.
- •Knight served as TNT Champion throughout his high-profile feud with Darby Allin.
- •Darby Allin defeated Knight in a Falls Count Anywhere match at All In.
- •Knight held the TNT title for 140 days with 12 successful defenses.
- 5:30 PMWrestling Inc — Kevin Knight Opens Up About AEW Redemption Main Event Against Kenny Omega
"AEW's Kevin Knight opens up about getting the opportunity to main event AEW Redemption against Kenny Omega for the AEW Men's World Championship
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