Omos breaks silence on WWE letting him go to Japan

Former RAW Tag Group Champion Omos lately commented on his transfer to Japan whereas being underneath contract with WWE. The star has not been seen on the Stamford-based promotion’s weekly programming since final 12 months.

After competing within the Andre The Big Memorial Battle Royal on the April 5, 2024, version of SmackDown, Omos went to Japan to wrestle in Professional Wrestling NOAH whereas being underneath contract with WWE. The star had a profitable outing within the Japanese wrestling promotion as he gained the GHC Tag Group Championship alongside Jack Morris. The 33-year-old hasn’t wrestled for any promotion since January 2025.

Throughout a current interview with Chris Van Vliet on INSIGHT, Omos revealed that he noticed his WWE friends, Tavion Heights and Josh Briggs, go to Japan to wrestle, which intrigued him.

The WWE star added that he had seen Nice Muta’s interview, through which the Japanese legend expressed his need to face him.

“What occurred was I noticed Tavion Heights of NXT and Josh Briggs go to Japan. I used to be simply watching the movies and every little thing. Then, as they have been doing reveals in Japan, an interview got here out with Nice Muta, they requested him, Who would you like to have in Japan? The primary identify he mentions is me. I am like, Oh, wow. That is nice. I did not assume he would bear in mind me, however he did,” he stated.

Omos additionally talked about that Street Dogg gave him a possibility to wrestle in Japan, and he was glad that he didn’t flip it down.

“So I type of threw the concept to a few guys about Japan. I bear in mind seeing Street Dogg on the PC, ‘Hey, do you may have a few minutes to talk? Probably not busy proper now, however I’d like to go to Japan.’ He stated, ‘You already know what? Let me give it some thought.’ After which a pair months later, he was like, ‘Hey, you may have a possibility to go to Japan. Do you need to go?’ I used to be like, Sure! I need to go to Japan. To be trustworthy, I’m glad I did. I wanted to go to Japan,” he added. [H/T INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet]

Take a look at the interview beneath:

Omos talked about his WWE return

Throughout the identical interview with Chris Van Vliet, Omos stated that he didn’t know when he would return to WWE TV, however was trying ahead to it as he was prepared for the comeback.

“I don’t know. I am simply ready. I am type of in a state of affairs the place I am type of like a particular attraction. At any time when that point comes, I am prepared,” the previous RAW Tag Group Champion stated.

It stays to be seen when Omos will return to the Stamford-based promotion’s weekly programming.

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