Kenny Omega Makes Non-Wrestling Announcement Amid AEW Hiatus

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AEW EVP Kenny Omega has announced a project he’ll be involved with during his wrestling hiatus.

With Kenny Omega out of action indefinitely, there has been a lot of speculation about Omega’s future both in and outside the ring.

Omega has now announced that he will be a co-host for the launch stream for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.

The stream will begin on February 28 at 4pm ET/1pm PT.

Omega took to Twitter to note:

Very excited to announce that I’ll be hosting the Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launch stream!

The One Winged Angel is coming.

@SquareEnix @finalfantasyvii #FF7R

You can view the graphic which was shared by Kenny Omega below.

Omega’s One Winged Angel finisher is notably a reference to the Final Fantasy franchise.

The AEW EVP last wrestled on December 5, 2023, defeating Ethan Page in singles action at a Collision taping. Omega took to social media so share a photo of himself in a hospital bed on December 15, noting that he’d be out of action indefinitely.

It was later confirmed that Omega had been suffering from diverticulitis,

We will continue to provide updates on Omega as they become available.

Very excited to announce that I'll be hosting the Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launch stream! The One Winged Angel is coming.@SquareEnix @finalfantasyvii #FF7R pic.twitter.com/yneWWwATu0

— Kenny Omega (@KennyOmegamanX) February 24, 2024

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