Omega is a former IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion, and he’ll challenge Will Ospreay for the same title this time. This will be his return to NJPW for the first time in five years and his first match since losing to Hiroshi Tanahashi at Wrestle Kingdom 13.

Omega and Ibushi were part of the Golden Lovers tag team. Together, the duo competed in DDT Pro-Wrestling and also reunited in New Japan Pro-Wrestling. They were also part of the Golden Elite group with The Young Bucks.

Taking to Twitter, Kota Ibushi shared a photo of himself with the rest of The Golden Elite:

Check out the tweet below:

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Kenny Omega received major backlash from Will Ospreay ahead of their match

Ahead of Will Ospreay’s match against Kenny Omega at Wrestle Kingdom 17, the IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion took digs at his opponent at the press conference.

Ospreay went off on the AEW star in a promo that caught the attention of everyone in the pro wrestling world. He said:

Ospreay further took digs at Kenny Omega for trying to “belittle” him. He added:

Following their heated promo ahead of the match, fans will be eager to see who among the two stars emerges victorious with the title.

Who do you think will win? Sound off in the comments below.

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