Tyson Smith (October 16, 1983) is a Canadian professional wrestler better known by the ring name Kenny Omega. He is an executive vice president of All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where he is also signed as a performer.
Career
In wrestling
- Finishing moves
- Croyt's Wrath (Electric chair dropped into a bridging German suplex, sometimes from the second rope) – Innovated and used as a signature move thereafter
- Katayoku no Tenshi / One-Winged Angel (One-handed electric chair driver) 2011 - present
- Signature moves
- 450 splash
- Kotaro Krusher (Leapfrog transitioned into a one-handed bulldog)
- Missile dropkick to the back of an opponent's head
- Multiple suplex variations
- Dragon Rebirth (Twisting Dragon Suplex)
- Dragon Rush (Snap Dragon Suplex)
- Dragon Revolution (Pumphandle Flipping Release half Nelson Suplex)
- Deadlift German Suplex
- Rain Trigger (Wrist lock transitioned into a short-arm bicycle high knee)
- Reverse frankensteiner
- Rise of the Terminator (Suicide somersault senton)
- Springboard moonsault
- You Can't Escape (Rolling fireman's carry slam followed by a moonsault from middle rope)
- V-Trigger (Running Bicycle Knee Strike)
- With Kota Ibushi
- Finishing moves
- Golden Shower (Simultaneous 450 splashes from the same turnbuckle)
- Golden-Trigger (Simultaneous wrist-locks into knee strikes)
- Cross Slash (simultaneous Golden Triangles)
- Finishing moves
- Tag teams and stables
- Men of Low Moral Fiber (w/ Chuck Taylor)
- Golden Lovers (w/ Kota Ibushi)
- Kenny Omega & Danny Duggan
- Experience (w/ Chris Stevens, Donny DiCaprio, Jackie Lee, Scott Justice & Will Damon)
- Golden Rendezvous
- Golden Storm Riders
- Bullet Club
- The Elite
- The Golden Elite (w/ Kota Ibushi, Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson)
- Nicknames
- "Canadian X"
- "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt"
- "King of the Anywhere Match"
- "The Best Bout Machine"
- "The Cleaner"
- "The Cornerstone"
- "The Destiny Flower"
- "The Master of the Dark Hadou"
- Entrance themes
- "Attenzione" by Flashrider (JAPW)
- "Dr. Wily I (Mega Man 20th Anniversary Techno Version)" by Ogeretsu Kun, Manami Ietel and Yuukichan's Papa (DDT)
- "Dr. Wily Stage 1 – Omegaman Mix" by Rock-Men (DDT)
- "Air Man ga Taosenai / I Cannot Defeat Airman" by Team.Nekokan (DDT; while a part of Golden☆Lovers)
- "Shot'Em" by [Q]Brick (NJPW; used while a part of Bullet Club)
- "Devil's Sky" by Yonosuke Kitamura (NJPW)
- "Devil's Sky (Tokyo Dome 2016 Ver.)" by Yonosuke Kitamura
- "Devil's Sky (Tokyo Dome 2017 Ver.)" by Yonosuke Kitamura
- "Hopes And Dreams/Save The World" by GaMetal
- "Battle Cry" by Little V
Championships and accomplishments
- All Elite Wrestling
- AEW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) with Adam Page
- AEW World Championship (1 time)
- 4 Front Wrestling
- 4FW Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Canadian Wrestling's Elite
- CWE Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Danny Duggan
- CWE Tag Team Championship Tournament (2010) – with Danny Duggan
- Canadian Wrestling Federation
- CWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- CBS Sports
- Match of the Year (2018) – vs. Kazuchika Okada at NJPW Dominion 6.9
- Dramatic Dream Team
- DDT Extreme Division Championship (1 time)
- DDT KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Gota Ihashi and Kota Ibushi (1), and Daisuke Sasaki and Kota Ibushi (1)
- DDT KO-D Openweight Championship (1 time)
- DDT KO-D Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Kota Ibushi (2) and Michael Nakazawa (1)
- Nihonkai Six Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mr. #6 and Riho
- King of DDT (2012)
- Best Match Award (2012) vs. Kota Ibushi on August 18
- Japan Indy Grand Prix
- Best Bout Award (2008) vs. Kota Ibushi on August 06
- Best Bout Award (2012) vs. Kota Ibushi on August 18
- Best Bout Award (2014) with Kota Ibushi vs.Konosuke Takeshita and Tetsuya Endo on September 28
- Jersey All Pro Wrestling
- JAPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- JAPW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Main Stream Wrestling
- Canadian Unified Junior Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
- National Wrestling Alliance
- NWA Canadian X Championship (1 time)
- New Japan Pro Wrestling
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Kota Ibushi
- NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson
- IWGP Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
- G1 Climax (2016)
- IWGP United States Championship (1 time)
- IWGP Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- New Japan Pro-Wrestling Best Bout (2016) vs. Tetsuya Naito on August 13
- New Japan Pro-Wrestling Best Bout (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada on June 11
- New Japan Pro-Wrestling MVP (2017)
- CEO Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) - with Kota Ibushi
- Nikkan Sports
- Match of the Year Award (2016) vs. Tetsuya Naito on August 13
- Match of the Year Award (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada on January 4
- Match of the Year Award (2018) vs. Kazuchika Okada on June 9
- Best Tag Team Award (2010) with Kota Ibushi
- Premier Championship Wrestling
- PCW Heavyweight Championship (4 times)
- PCW Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Rawskillz (1) and Chris Stevens (1)
- Premier Cup (2005, 2007)
- Best Finishing Move of the Year (2009) Hadouken
- Best Finishing Move of the Year (2010–2011) Croyt's Wrath
- Best Mic Skills (2009–2011)[104]
- Best News of the Year (2009) Omega captures IWGP gold
- Best News of the Year (2010) Omega Becomes Hottest Indy Sensation in the World
- Feud of the Year (2008) vs. Mike Angels
- Feud of the Year (2010) with The Experience vs. Antonio Scorpio Jr.
- Feud of the Year (2011) with The Experience vs. Will Damon
- Funniest Moment of the Year (2008–2009) Omega's Invisible Props
- Funniest Moment of the Year (2011) Omega Forces Chad Tatum to Suck Rope
- Maneuver of the Year (2011) Super Croyt's Wrath with Chris Stevens
- Match of the Year (2002) vs. Mentallo
- Match of the Year (2003) vs. Robby Royce
- Match of the Year (2005) vs. Rawskillz
- Match of the Year (2006) vs. A.J. Styles
- Match of the Year (2008) vs. Mike Angels
- Match of the Year (2010) vs. Davey Richards
- Match of the Year (2011) vs. Antonio Scorpio Jr.
- Most Likely to Make it in 2009
- Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (2003, 2006–2011)
- Most Shocking Moment of the Year (2005) Omega signs WWE contract
- Most Shocking Moment of the Year (2006) Omega returns from WWE to challenge A.J. Styles
- Tag Team of the Year (2011) – with Chris Stevens
- Wrestler of the Year (2003, 2007–2011)
- Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
- PWG World Championship (1 time)
- Battle of Los Angeles (2009)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him #1 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2018
- Feud of The Year (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada
- Match of The Year (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada at Wrestle Kingdom 11
- Match of The Year (2018) vs. Kazuchika Okada at Dominion 6.9
- Ring of Honor
- Feud of the Year (2018) – vs. Cody
- SoCal Uncensored
- Match of The Year (2017) vs. Tomohiro Ishii (NJPW, July 2)
- Match of The Year (2018) with Kota Ibushi vs. The Young Bucks (NJPW, March 25)
- Sports Illustrated
- Wrestler of the Year (2017)
- Tokyo Sports
- Best Bout Award (2010) with Kota Ibushi vs. Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi (NJPW, October 11)
- Best Bout Award (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada (NJPW, January 4)
- Best Bout Award (2018) vs. Kazuchika Okada (NJPW, June 9)
- Technique Award (2016)
- Weekly Pro Wrestling
- Best Bout Award (2010) with Kota Ibushi vs. Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi (NJPW, October 11)
- Best Bout Award (2016) vs. Tetsuya Naito (NJPW, August 13)
- Best Bout Award (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada (NJPW, January 4)
- Best Foreigner Award (2016, 2017, 2018)
- Best Tag Team Award (2010) with Kota Ibushi
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- 5 Star Match (2016) vs. Tetsuya Naito on August 13
- 6 Star Match (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada on January 4th
- 6 1/4 Star Match (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada on June 11
- 6 Star Match (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada on August 12
- 5 3/4 Star Match (2017) vs. Tetsuya Naito on August 13
- 5 Star Match (2018) vs. Chris Jericho on January 4
- 5 Star Match (2018) with Kota Ibushi vs. The Young Bucks on March 25
- 7 Star Match (2018) vs. Kazuchika Okada on June 9
- 5 Star Match (2018) vs. Tetsuya Naito on July 15
- 5 Star Match (2018) vs. Hirooki Goto on July 19
- 5 1/2 Star Match (2018) vs. Tomohiro Ishii on August 4
- 5 1/2 Star Match (2018) vs. Kota Ibushi on August 11
- 5 Star Match (2018) with Kota Ibushi vs. Kazuchika Okada and Tomohiro Ishii on September 30
- 5 Star Match (2018) with Kota Ibushi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi and Will Ospreay on December 15
- 5 3/4 Star Match (2019) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi on January 4
- 6 Star Match (2020) with Adam Page vs. The Young Bucks on February 29
- Best Wrestling Maneuver (2016, 2017, 2018) One-Winged Angel
- Feud of the Year (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada
- Match of the Year (2017) vs. Kazuchika Okada on January 4
- Match of the Year (2018) vs. Kazuchika Okada on June 9
- Most Outstanding Wrestler of the Year (2018)
- Japanese MVP of the Year (2018)
- Wrestler of the Year (2018)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 2020)