1 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the, Ranked No. [85][86], On October 3, 2014, NJPW held a press conference to announce that Omega was set to sign with the promotion once his DDT contract expired on October 26. [146] Along with Cody and Matt and Nick Jackson, Omega serves as an executive vice president of the promotion as well as one of its in-ring talents. [78], In September 2010, Omega competed for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), losing to Prince Devitt in a match for Devitt's IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship. Died [58], On November 1, 2008, Omega appeared for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) during the 2008 Battle of Los Angeles, where he was defeated in the first round of the tournament by local talent Brandon Bonham. [59] The next night, during a three-way tag team match in which Omega competed, he was Irish whipped into the ropes by Davey Richards, only for the force to snap the middle and bottom ropes, throwing Omega out of the ring. âEric Simms, ESS Promotions. He trained me as a wrestler,â Callis said. 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Iron Sheik also paid tribute ⦠Cody v Kenny, Juice v Switchblade, and a major tag title match! [17][24] Nevertheless, he expressed praise for trainer Dave Taylor. [23] After competing for Harley Race's promotion World League Wrestling in September 2005, losing to Keith Walker in a match, Omega was invited to a week-long tryout by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). 01/02 Holland, MI Larry Chene & Bert Ruby beat The Sheik of Araby & Golden Pirate 01/09 Detroit, MI The Sheik of Araby vs. Axel Cadier 01/19 Detroit, MI The Sheik of Araby draw Stan Holleck 01/30 Anderson, IN The Sheik of Araby & Mr. X beat Bob Clay & Billy Fox in a 2 of 3 falls match [61][62] At PWG's hundredth show on April 12, 2009, he lost to Bryan Danielson. The Sheik was seen as one of professional wrestling's biggest box office attractions, and as a pioneer of " hardcore wrestling " which became a major part of professional wrestling in the 1990s. On March 31, 2007, The Sheik was posthumously inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by his nephew, Sabu, and Rob Van Dam, who he had trained. The Golden Boy Paul Christy Managed by Ms Bunny Love was a mainstay in the Midwest. [195] On June 26, 2016, he made a special guest appearance at Community Effort Orlando, defeating fellow professional wrestler Xavier Woods in a match of Street Fighter V.[196] Smith portrayed the character Cody Travers in a live-action portion in a trailer for Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition in 2018. [3][38] Omega stated that wrestling in Japan had been one of his dreams, as the local scene appealed to his creative side, feeling that he was able to show his personality and express himself. [179], A fan of video games, Smith incorporates ideas from the medium into wrestling maneuvers, entrance music, and gimmick concepts. By the time the national wrestling craze ended, Lisowski had established himself as a star. Even for many professional wrestling fans today, the Golden Era of the 1980s is still the best era in the history of the business. Paul Orndorff, aka âMr. Tyson Smith (born October 16, 1983), better known by the ring name Kenny Omega, is a Canadian-born professional wrestler. [73], On July 25, 2008, Omega appeared for the promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), losing to Delirious in Toronto, Ontario. [10] In 2001, he graduated from TCI and enrolled in university, but dropped out during his first year in order to fully pursue professional wrestling. [147] He competed at the promotion's inaugural event, Double or Nothing, where he lost to Chris Jericho in the main event, after which both men were attacked by Jon Moxley. The Sheik Buddy Rogers vs. Killer Kowalski Lord Little Brook & Rollie Hawk vs. Omega is an executive vice president of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), in which he also performs. Christy began a a crowd favorite later turning on Spike Huber. In addition to his wrestling career, Ted DiBiase Sr. has served as manager for the organization as well as an ordained minister. [174], In 2019, AEW announced a partnership with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, and Omega made his debut for the latter promotion at its Triplemanía XXVII event, teaming with Matt and Nick Jackson in a losing effort against Fénix, Pentagón Jr., and Laredo Kid. 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[65][66] On February 27, 2010, Omega lost the championship to Richards at As the Worm Turns in his first defense. [25][26][27], After his release from WWE, Omega intended to forge a career in mixed martial arts and entered Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournaments before deciding to return to professional wrestling. He is also a former Impact World Champion and AEW World Tag Team Champion. [125] The event also saw signs of dissension between Omega and new Bullet Club member Cody. In addition to these, the American Wrestling Association⦠We arenât too sure she would keep the awards on display if she knew what they represented! [163] From October to November 2020, he participated in a tournament to determine the number one contender for the AEW World Championship. [197], Additionally, Omega is the first and only, New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Ring of Honor, Bullet Club membership and various championship reigns (2014–2017), Dissension within Bullet Club and departure (2017–2019), Jon Moxley feud and Adam Page partnership (2019–2020), Impact Wrestling crossover and multiple world championship reigns (2020–present), winning the AEW World Championship and walking out of AEW at, vs. Kota Ibushi at Beer Garden Pro Wrestling, vs. Kazuchika Okada at Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall, vs. Kazuchika Okada at Wrestle Kingdom 11, with Kota Ibushi vs. [122] Omega competed against Kazuchika Okada in a match for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship on June 11 at Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall, which ended in a 60-minute time limit draw. Will It Return at Wrestle Kingdom 11? [28] On April 19, he retained his title against Frankie Kazarian at Spring Massacre. [180] The Kenny Omega ring name was originally inspired by the character Omega Weapon from the Final Fantasy video game series;[8] other examples include him naming one of his finishing maneuvers the One-Winged Angel, a reference to Final Fantasy VII's Sephiroth,[3] making use of variations of Mega Man antagonist Dr. Wily's theme music as entrance themes,[181] and utilizing the Hadouken attack from the Street Fighter series as a signature move. [101] Six days later, he and The Young Bucks–the Bullet Club subgroup known as The Elite–won the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship from The Briscoe Brothers and Toru Yano at Honor Rising: Japan 2016, an event co-produced by NJPW and ROH. The Golden Age of Wrestling (MASTER - 1 hour) Bobo Brazil vs. Trained under Verne Gagne and Billy Robinson and debuted under his own name in 1973 for the American Wrestling Association. As Bunny Love, she'd shared in Paul's wrestling career as his beautiful manager/valet beginning in early 1979 and lasting over ten years. [90][91] He retained the title over Taguchi in a rematch on February 11 at The New Beginning in Osaka. [171] The following month, Omega successfully defended the AEW World Championship at the Double or Nothing event against Pac and Orange Cassidy in a three-way match. [2], In 2001, Omega debuted in the Winnipeg-based promotion Premier Championship Wrestling (PCW). [120] On January 26, Omega announced on Wrestling Observer Radio that he would be flying back to Japan in February to negotiate a new deal with NJPW for "at least one more year". Then, thanks in large part to the World Wrestling Federation, cable TV and, of course, Vince McMahon, an event that once languished in the shadows sprang into the spotlight all over America. With Khosrow Vaziri, Jack Black, Jim Duggan, Mick Foley. Wrestling under the name Don Casablancas, Callis formed a tag team with Rick Martel known as "The Supermodels". Scott Hall. He is ⦠[42] Omega later stated that he was asked to work with Haruka due to the safe nature of his work and that he personally trained her before their match. [34] JAPW declared the Light Heavyweight Championship vacant on September 12, 2014. Styles vs. former WWE star, Elgin, Daniels & Kaz, more", "Show results – 8/30 PWG Battle of Los Angeles Night 2: Sabin returns, Sydal vs. Larry Dubesky aka The Golden Sheik was a Canadian Professional wrestler, Manager and trainer. Billed from The Golden Sheik was a Winnipeg area wrestler/manager known for his appearances for International Wrestling Alliance, New Brand Wrestling and the American Wrestling Association. [136] Omega then defeated Cody at NJPW's G1 Special in San Francisco on July 7, retaining his title as well as reaffirming his leadership of Bullet Club. [8], Smith first became interested in a career in professional wrestling after one of his friends from Transcona Collegiate Institute (TCI) began training with Top Rope Championship Wrestling (TRCW) in Winnipeg. Photo by Joshua Wildman. In the early 1980s, pro wrestling was a shabby D-level âsportâ that had only a few fans. [112][113] Towards the end of the year, despite having the opportunity to return to ROH, Omega was asked by NJPW not to take any outside bookings heading into Wrestle Kingdom 11 in Tokyo Dome. Dan Gable, who won Olympic gold in 1972 before coaching Iowa to 15 NCAA championships, met the Iron Sheik at an event at the museum named after Gable. The Iron Sheik, whose full name is Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, wrestled in Iran before becoming a WWF (now WWE) star in the 80s and 90s. The Golden Sheik was a Winnipeg area wrestler/manager known for his appearances for International Wrestling Alliance, New Brand Wrestling and the American Wrestling Association. He was the uncle of Kenny Omega and the manager of Don Callis. The Golden Sheik passed away June 17, 2005, aged 51. It's Kid Cadet's first interview, and everything goes well with Edward Malken. [2], In October 2005, Smith was sent to Deep South Wrestling (DSW), WWE's then-developmental territory for a tryout, after which he was offered a developmental contract and subsequently assigned to DSW full-time. results: Moonsault Sonata 3/6/20 Hoodslam. When Page attempted to assist Cody to further attack Omega, Kota Ibushi returned to the ring after having competed earlier in the night to save his former partner, leading to an embrace between Omega and Ibushi. [166][167] Following the win, he appeared alongside Callis for Impact Wrestling on the December 8 episode of its program, Impact!, establishing a partnership between the two. "The Golden Sheik trained me as a wrestler. [67], On October 27, 2012, Omega made his first appearance for PWG in over two and a half years at Failure to Communicate when he teamed with El Generico in a tag team match, where they defeated The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson). [10] After training with Jay for a year, 16-year-old Smith made his professional wrestling debut in the year 2000. As the Sheik of Araby, he portrayed more of the stereotypically wealthy Arab and wrestled, as well as sold for opponents. The Young Bucks for the AEW Tag Titles, Cody vs. MJF, Nyla Rose vs. Kris Statlander for the AEW Women's Championship, Pac vs. Orange Cassidy", "The Elite to face Inner Circle in AEW Blood & Guts match", "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Cody vs. Lance Archer to become the first TNT Champion (Mike Tyson presents the belt), Jon Moxley vs. Brodie Lee for the AEW Championship, The Elite vs. No price is too large and no opportunity is too small when the Syrian Shark sets his mind to his golden goals. [107] On June 19 at Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall, Omega lost the IWGP Intercontinental Championship to Elgin in NJPW's inaugural ladder match. [182] Smith also donned ring gear inspired by the character Akuma from the Street Fighter series at Fyter Fest in June 2019. [92][93] In the following months, he successfully defended the title against Máscara Dorada at Invasion Attack 2015 and Alex Shelley at Wrestling Dontaku 2015. Weight He is also one of the originators of what became the hardcore wrestling style, as the promoter of Big Time Wrestling, and the uncle of ECW wrestler Sabu. With riveting storytelling, captivating storylines, and larger-than-life characters, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) were the most popular promotions. âThe Iron Sheik. He was the uncle of Kenny Omega and the manager of Don Callis. [172] At Slammiversary, Omega defeated Sami Callihan in a no disqualification match to retain the Impact World Championship, after which he was confronted by Jay White. [128] He successfully defended his title against Juice Robinson on September 24 at Destruction in Kobe and against Yoshi-Hashi on October 15 at the NJPW and ROH-co-produced Global Wars: Chicago event. Cyndi Lauper and Lou Albano gave professional wrestling a huge promotional boost in the 1980s, but some of us remember the golden days when wrestling ⦠[79] On October 11 at Destruction '10, the Golden☆Lovers defeated Apollo 55 (Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship. [41] Fellow professional wrestler Mick Foley, conversely, praised Omega's work as a heel, asking why he was not on national television. Edward Farhat wrestled during televisionâs Golden Age of Wrestling in the 1950âs. âTo wrestling fans later on, he was sometimes called âThe Original Sheikâ to distinguish him from that other whacko, The Iron Sheik, a wrestler who wouldnât even debut until 1972,â stated Sabu in Chapter one. The Iron Sheik. [63], On November 20, 2009, Omega entered the year's Battle of Los Angeles, which was contested for the vacant PWG World Championship, defeating Kevin Steen, Scott Lost, and Joey Ryan in the first, quarter, and semifinal rounds, respectively. [54] The team of the Golden☆Lovers and Sasaki won the KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship from Irie, Keisuke Ishii, and Soma Takao in April but lost the title to Kudo, Masa Takanashi, and Yukio Sakaguchi the following month. [55][56] On September 28, the Golden☆Lovers lost the KO-D Tag Team Championship to Takeshita and Endo. 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[135] The match received a seven-star rating from Meltzer, which remains the highest rating ever given to a match. 2 of the top 50 tag teams in the, This page was last edited on 23 August 2021, at 15:53. [175][176] At Héroes Inmortales XIII in October, Omega won the AAA Mega Championship from Fénix. Television had launched a Golden Age of Wrestling in the early 1950âs, which allowed Lisowski to gain national exposure as a heel. [17] Smith is fluent in Japanese, and as of August 2018, he resided in the Katsushika ward in the east end of Tokyo. [49] He lost the KO-D Openweight Championship to Shigehiro Irie on March 20, 2013. "SLAM! He was 71. [4] In a July 2013 interview, he said that although JAPW had not held a show since April 2012, he would be interested in returning to the company, citing how he still held the JAPW Light Heavyweight Championship. 1952 [129][130], At Wrestle Kingdom 12 on January 4, 2018, Omega defeated the debuting Chris Jericho in a no disqualification match to retain the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship. Hogan is Heavyweight Champion for life. He also teamed with The Psycho as "The Mercenaries of Mayhem" under the tutelage of their manager The Golden Sheik. 270 lbs (122 kg) Who will become the newest clients of Sheik Enterprises and what plans does the Financial Messiah have for the Ronin offices. [10] WWE has since reportedly approached him with contracts in the spring of 2014, three times in 2015, and in early 2019. [173] On the premiere episode of Rampage on August 13, Omega lost the Impact World Championship to Christian Cage. [111] Omega not only won the tournament in his first attempt, but also became the first non-Japanese G1 Climax winner in history. In 1990, Callis debuted with the West Four Wrestling Alliance, where he became a five time Heavyweight Champion. [43] In the same year, Omega represented DDT in All Japan Pro Wrestling's 2011 Junior League, making his debut for the promotion on September 11. [2] On March 8, 2008, Omega competed for Jersey All Pro Wrestling (JAPW) and captured the JAPW Heavyweight Championship by defeating Low Ki. Edward George Farhat (June 7, 1926 â January 18, 2003) was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name The Sheik (sometimes called The Original Sheik to distinguish him from The Iron Sheik, who debuted in 1972). [148] The following month at Fyter Fest, Omega attacked Moxley in retaliation for Moxley's previous assault. [2] He also worked at branches of retailers IGA and Costco. Wrestling, of course. 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