Kevin Knight discusses similarities between opponents Omega and Allin
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 5:20 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Kevin Knight, the AEW TNT Champion, recently defeated former AEW World Champion Darby Allin on AEW Dynamite. In an interview with The Sportster, he highlighted perceived similarities between Allin and his upcoming opponent, Kenny Omega. Knight characterized both wrestlers as sharing negative traits, citing their long-term presence in AEW and struggles in recent performance. Omega, diagnosed with diverticulitis in late 2023, has had a challenging period but reclaimed the AEW World Championship earlier this year. Knight will face Omega at AEW Redemption.
- •Kevin Knight defeated Darby Allin on July 24, 2026.
- •Knight will challenge Kenny Omega at AEW Redemption.
- •Knight cites similarities between Allin and Omega.
- •Omega's health issues have affected his performance since late 2023.
- •Allin briefly held the AEW World Championship earlier this year.
- 5:20 PMWrestling Inc — Kevin Knight Identifies What AEW Opponents Kenny Omega & Darby Allin Have In Common
"AEW TNT Champion Kevin Knight points out the similarities between his recent opponents, Kenny Omega and Darby Allin.
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