Kenny Omega Reunites With Hangman Page on AEW Dynamite
Kenny Omega reunited with former tag partner Hangman Page on Wednesday night’s episode of AEW Dynamite in Philadelphia, rescuing Page from an attack by members of the Don Callis Family and prompting a celebratory embrace in the ring—an appearance that comes amid new reports that Omega is coping with serious pain. The save and reunion occurred days after Omega competed at the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door pay per view in London.
The on-air sequence began when Don Callis interrupted Page during a promo and declared his intention to take the AEW World Championship. Josh Alexander, Lance Archer, Hechicero and Rocky Romero then converged on Page in a four on one assault until Omega entered the ring to drive the aggressors off. The two former Elite teammates, who held the AEW World Tag Team Championships together through much of 2020, cleared the ring and hugged in the center of the arena, a moment that drew loud approval from the crowd.
Separately, a published report in a widely read wrestling newsletter said Omega is currently battling “very serious pain,” without specifying the cause. The account noted the development as part of a broader assessment of AEW’s near-term roster, which the...