{"id":101345,"date":"2021-11-18T11:20:04","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T17:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=101345"},"modified":"2021-11-18T10:57:21","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T16:57:21","slug":"kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-1909770744\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Former AEW Champion Kenny Omega is taking time away from the company to recovery from injuries. Dave Meltzer of <a href=\"http:\/\/ www.f4wonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WrestlingObserver.com<\/a> reports that Omega has several injuries, including a knee, an abdominal hernia, and a shoulder that may require surgery,.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> Omega is said to be hoping for a February return, which is optimistic given that he has a myriad of injuries and a likely need for surgery. Omega put a lot of milage on his body with his great matches in New Japan Pro Wrestling and throughout his run with AEW. He also revealed recently that he has been dealing with bouts of vertigo that have affected him inside the ring since 2018. Here&#8217;s wishing him the best of luck in his recovery and potential surgery.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prowr-2429175269\" class=\"prowr-after-content prowr-entity-placement\"><a class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/pwboom\" data-resource=\"show_id=3275525\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"show\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"340px\">Listen to \"Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast\" on Spreaker.<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":49871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2837,2],"tags":[2486,479],"class_list":["post-101345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-newsticker","tag-aew","tag-kenny-omega"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries - Pro Wrestling Dot Net<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries - Pro Wrestling Dot Net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pro Wrestling Dot Net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-11-18T17:20:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2019\/01\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"313\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jason Powell\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jason Powell\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Jason Powell\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ff3b4e448549ff94ff694c757fddb15a\"},\"headline\":\"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-11-18T17:20:04+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":146,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/post\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1\",\"keywords\":[\"aew\",\"kenny omega\"],\"articleSection\":[\"AEW News\",\"NEWS TICKER\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/\",\"name\":\"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries - Pro Wrestling Dot Net\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/post\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-11-18T17:20:04+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ff3b4e448549ff94ff694c757fddb15a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/post\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/post\\\/2019\\\/01\\\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1\",\"width\":400,\"height\":313},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/2021\\\/11\\\/18\\\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/\",\"name\":\"Pro Wrestling Dot Net\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ff3b4e448549ff94ff694c757fddb15a\",\"name\":\"Jason Powell\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/55404fadaa69294c803ac04b96567c09dd489324349001f369a73654f363280d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/55404fadaa69294c803ac04b96567c09dd489324349001f369a73654f363280d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/55404fadaa69294c803ac04b96567c09dd489324349001f369a73654f363280d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Jason Powell\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/www.prowrestling.net\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/prowrestling.net\\\/site\\\/author\\\/jasonpowell\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries - Pro Wrestling Dot Net","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries - Pro Wrestling Dot Net","og_description":"By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor...","og_url":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/","og_site_name":"Pro Wrestling Dot Net","article_published_time":"2021-11-18T17:20:04+00:00","og_image":[{"width":400,"height":313,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2019\/01\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Jason Powell","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jason Powell","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/"},"author":{"name":"Jason Powell","@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/ff3b4e448549ff94ff694c757fddb15a"},"headline":"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries","datePublished":"2021-11-18T17:20:04+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/"},"wordCount":146,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2019\/01\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1","keywords":["aew","kenny omega"],"articleSection":["AEW News","NEWS TICKER"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/","url":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/","name":"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries - Pro Wrestling Dot Net","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2019\/01\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1","datePublished":"2021-11-18T17:20:04+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/ff3b4e448549ff94ff694c757fddb15a"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2019\/01\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2019\/01\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1","width":400,"height":313},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/11\/18\/kenny-omega-taking-time-off-from-aew-due-to-injuries\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kenny Omega taking time off from AEW due to injuries"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/#website","url":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/","name":"Pro Wrestling Dot Net","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/ff3b4e448549ff94ff694c757fddb15a","name":"Jason Powell","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/55404fadaa69294c803ac04b96567c09dd489324349001f369a73654f363280d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/55404fadaa69294c803ac04b96567c09dd489324349001f369a73654f363280d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/55404fadaa69294c803ac04b96567c09dd489324349001f369a73654f363280d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Jason Powell"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.prowrestling.net"],"url":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/author\/jasonpowell\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2019\/01\/aewlogo.jpg?fit=400%2C313&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101345"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101349,"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101345\/revisions\/101349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}