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The slow build to what many expect will be another meeting at July’s AEW All In Texas continued at Sunday’s AEW Dynasty. Following Kenny Omega’s victory in a three-way with “Speedball” Mike Bailey and Ricochet to retain the AEW International title, reigning Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada’s music hit.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / March 5

Kazuchika Okada To Face Brody King At AEW Revolution

The dogs will be barking in Los Angeles this weekend at AEW Revolution. Kazuchika Okada defeated Buddy Matthews at AEW Grand Slam in Australia, and that caught the attention of Matthews' tag team partner Brody King.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / March 5

Revolution showcase match announced for AEW Dynamite

A tag team match featuring four combatants at this Sunday’s AEW Revolution was announced for tonight’s AEW Dynamite from Sacramento, California. Former AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland will team with Brody King to take on reigning Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada and Ricochet.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / January 19

Tomohiro Ishii injured during AEW Collision match

Image: AEW Tomohiro Ishii sustained an injury during last Thursday’s AEW Collision match with Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada but one that is not considered serious, according to Dave Meltzer.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / January 15

Okada vs. Ishii title match added to AEW Collision Maximum Carnage

Former NJPW stablemates will square off on AEW Collision Maximum Carnage for the Continental Championship. As announced during Wednesday’s Dynamite, Kazuchika Okada will defend the AEW Continental Championship against Tomohiro Ishii on Saturday’s Collision.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / December 28

Kenny Omega returns at AEW Worlds End, confronts Kazuchika Okada

For the first time since May, former AEW World Champion Kenny Omega made his return at Saturday’s Worlds End to confront Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / December 28

Kazuchika Okada defeats Will Ospreay in Continental Classic final at AEW Worlds End

The second-ever Continental Classic came to an end at Saturday’s AEW Worlds End with Kazuchika Okada winning the entire tournament, retaining his Continental title in the final against Will Ospreay.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / December 7

AEW Collision live results: Kazuchika Okada vs. Kyle Fletcher Continental Classic match

Reigning AEW Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada will face Kyle Fletcher as part of the Continental Classic on tonight’s AEW Collision from the GalaxyCon convention in Columbus, Ohio.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / December 6

AEW Rampage live results: Three Continental Classic matches

The Continental Classic continues on tonight’s AEW Rampage with three tournament matches. In the headliner, current Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada will face Mark Briscoe in the Blue league.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / December 4

Third Continental Classic match announced for AEW Collision

Image: AEW The onslaught of AEW Continental Classic tournament matches will continue on Saturday’s AEW Collision as Kazuchika Okada will take on Kyle Fletcher in Blue league action.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / December 3

Three Continental Classic matches announced for AEW Rampage

Three Continental Classic matches are set for Rampage. Friday’s show will see two Blue League and one Gold League match take place. In the Blue League, Daniel Garcia will meet The Beast Mortos.

Wrestling News / Ringside Intel / November 29

Former Member Of AEW Management Blasts Company For Wasting Kazuchika Okada

A former member of AEW management took some major shots at the company recently for how they have used NJPW legend, Kazuchika Okada. Earlier this year, All Elite Wrestling made several huge signings in pro wrestling free agency.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / November 28

Mark Henry bemoans Kazuchika Okada's struggles in AEW

According to WWE Hall of Famer and former AEW employee Mark Henry, Kazuchika Okada's tenure in AEW (so far) has been a disappointment.

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Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / November 26

Kazuchika Okada vs. Daniel Garcia set for AEW Collision

Saturday’s AEW Collision will be headlined by Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada vs. new TNT Champion Daniel Garcia in their first match of this year’s Continental Classic tournament.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / November 12

Kazuchika Okada and wife welcome birth of second child

The Okada family has grown by one member. Kazuchika Okada and his wife, voice actress/singer Suzuko Mimori, recently welcomed the birth of their second child.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / October 22

Despite a hefty payroll, AEW lacks star talent

For all of the new faces that continue to walk through the door, very few are proving to be main-event talents.

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Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / October 19

AEW Battle of the Belts XII results: Kazuchika Okada vs. Kyle O’Reilly Continental title match

The Continental title is on the line in the twelfth edition of Battle of the Belts. Kyle O’Reilly will get his shot at Kazuchika Okada for the title immediately following this week’s Collision.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / October 1

Danielson vs. Okada double title match set for AEW Dynamite fifth anniversary

Bryan Danielson wants to face Kazuchika Okada one more time as his Final Countdown continues. Danielson issued a challenge to Okada for a World title match at this Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite fifth anniversary show.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / September 1

Eric Bischoff questions Kazuchika Okada's opening months in AEW

Kazuchika Okada joined AEW in March, having earned legendary status in New Japan Pro Wrestling. Yet, since arriving in AEW, Okada has been severely limited.

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AEW secures Swerve Strickland's long-term future with massive new contract

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / August 11

Grading the impact of AEW's biggest additions in 2024

AEW started the new year with a bang, adding multiple big names to its roster. However, the additions haven't had the desired effect. The company's television ratings continue to drop while its in-arena attendance is becoming a serious cause for concern.

Three AEW stars are rumored to hold interest in a WWE switch

Top AEW tag team are reportedly expected to join WWE soon

Ricky Starks could be the next to make the jump from AEW to WWE

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Tony Khan teases the ‘most important announcements’ in AEW history

Wrestling News / Ringside Intel / March 8, 2024