Kenny Omega defeated Konosuke Takeshita Sunday night at AEW Revolution to capture the International Championship. His victory marked the culmination of his comeback from a battle with diverticulitis that was more than a year in the making.

TNA Wrestling's Nic Nemeth reveals his ideal opponent for newly-crowned International Champion Kenny Omega to face at AEW Dynasty.

Last night saw Omega defeat Konosuke Takeshita in an excellent back-and-forth bout to dethrone Takeshita as the AEW International Champion. In a match full of big moves and finishers, it was a cruxific pin that did the job for Kenny, bringing an end to Takeshita's International Title reign at 148 days.

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Kenny Omega dethroned Konosuke Takeshita to become the AEW International Champion during Revolution. Omega was challenging Takeshita as his eighth title defense in 149 days as champion, serving as the latest installment of their saga stemming from their joint time in DDT Pro Wrestling thirteen years ago.

Kenny Omega and Konosuke Takeshita paid tribute to a popular manga at AEW Revolution. At AEW Revolution, Konosuke Takeshita defended the AEW International Championship against Kenny Omega. The match was Omega’s return to action at a standard AEW pay-per-view for the first time in over a year,