SUMMARY
- Recently, an AEW star called Kurt Angle the greatest.
- Kurt Angle also sends a message to the AEW star.
Kurt Angle is a famous personality in the world of professional wrestling. He can often be seen making appearances in several interviews and podcasts. Meanwhile, he has recently received praise from an AEW star. Not to mention, the WWE Hall of Famer also shared a lovely message for the AEW star. With that, fans are eager to know more about this star.
It is none other than Tyson Smith, popularly known as Kenny Omega. Not to mention, he is currently a part of All Elite Wrestling. In AEW, besides being a pro wrestler, he is also seen in the role of executive vice president of the company.
Meanwhile, it is worth mentioning that Kenny Omega has been out of action for quite some time now due to diverticulitis. However, recently, Omega appeared on a Twitch stream in which the AEW Star showered praise on Kurt Angle.
.@KennyOmegamanX says @RealKurtAngle is his favorite wrestler.
“I do think Kurt Angle is the greatest…I can’t even say in-ring. For me, he’s the most complete wrestler of all time. He’s my favorite. He’s my go to guy to study. Being an athletic guy who wants to be able to mesh… pic.twitter.com/Zx6R11sySk
— Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) March 24, 2024
Kenny said, “I do think that Kurt Angle is the greatest – I can’t even say just in-ring, for me he’s the most complete wrestler of all time. He’s my favorite. He’s my go-to guy to study, for me being an athletic guy that wants to be able to mesh well and complement every wrestling style.”
He added that what he loved about Kurt was that he was not afraid to do silly things on live television. Thus, it seems Omega is all praise for Angle. With that, it is to be seen if he will have anything else to say about Kurt in the upcoming days.
Kurt Angle responded to Kenny Omega’s comments
Recently, Kenny Omega talked about WWE legend Kurt Angle and referred to him as his favorite wrestler. Meanwhile, the WWE Hall of Famer took to his ‘X’ handle to respond to Omega’s comments. Angle expressed his gratitude towards the AEW Star and wrote, “Much respect Kenny. Hope to meet you one day!!”
Much respect Kenny. Hope to meet you one day!! #itstrue https://t.co/BQHlc7P6do
— Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) March 23, 2024
Meanwhile, Kenny Omega took notice of Angle’s response to his comments. He immediately reshared the WWE legend’s post and wrote “Game recognizes game” in the caption. Thus, it seems Angle is hopeful about meeting Kenny in the future. It will be really interesting to see if the two Superstars ever come face-to-face inside the squared circle.
Angle previously shared his thoughts about Omega
Previously, Kurt Angle appeared for an interview. During that, he shared his thoughts on various topics. Meanwhile, the WWE Hall of Famer also talked about Kenny Omega. During the interview, Kurt was asked, “Since you’re retired are you paying much attention to wrestling these days?”
Kurt mentioned that he watches it whenever possible so that he can keep up. Angle stated that he makes sure that it is known to him who is featured as a face, a heel, or who has been the champion. Following that, the interviewer said, “I’ve had fun keeping up with AEW. That’s for sure. I like Kenny Omega. I think you could have done well against him.”
To this end, Angle mentioned that a match against Kenny Omega is one of his “dream matches.” He called the AEW star “extremely talented.” The WWE legend mentioned that he saw Omega’s match in Japan and thought that he was “incredible.”.
Kurt further added that Omega reminds him of WWE superstar AJ Styles. He said that they both possess the same style, “where they can fly and do groundwork equally well.” Thus, while Omega is all praise for Angle, the WWE legend previously referred to him as his dream opponent. Meanwhile, after the latest interaction between the two, fans will look forward to more updates about them going forward.