Two weeks after Kenny Omega last wrestled on AEW Dark, he will back there for tonight's tapings.
AEW announced that Omega will take on Kip Sabian at the AEW Dark tapings that will take place in Champaign, Illinois. The match will air on YouTube on December 10.
Signed for #AEWDark TONIGHT in Champaign - Kenny Omega takes on Kip Sabian ... Great seats still available at https://t.co/UN1cNj1kQq
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) December 4, 2019
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Omega last wrestled on Dark back in late November when he had his first AAA Mega Championship title defense against Jack Evans. Omega won the match to retain the belt and then retained the title once more at AAA TripleMania Regia on December 1 when he defeated Dragon Lee. Omega has won his last two matches on AEW programming ever since he lost to Jon Moxley at AEW Full Gear.
Sabian has not won a match on AEW since October when he defeated Peter Avalon and Sonny Kiss. Sabian last wrestled on the November 20 episode of Dynamite when he was eliminated in the Dynamite Dozen Battle Royal.
Here is what is confirmed for tonight's episode of AEW Dynamite:
- Jon Moxley vs. Joey Janela
- Pentagon Jr. vs. Christopher Daniels
- Trent vs. Fenix
- Dustin Rhodes and The Young Bucks vs. Sammy Guevara, Santana and Ortiz
- Hikaru Shida vs. Kris Statlander
- Brandi Rhodes speaks
Fightful will have live coverage of AEW Dynamite with a post-show podcast to follow.