It’s official.
Demetrious Johnson and Kenny Omega will have their Street Fighter 6 showdown on October 3 live on Twitch at 7 p.m. ET. The two men will play a best of five series to determine the ultimate Street Fighter 6 master.
The match is being done for charity.
The bout between the two men came together in September after a series of tweets that also included Xavier Woods.
Johnson was front row for AEW Wrestle Dream. Omega teamed with Chris Jericho & Kota Ibushi, losing to Sammy Guevara, Konosuke Takeshita, & Will Ospreay at AEW WrestleDream.
.@KennyOmegamanX, sh*t just got real.
Street Fighter 6. Best of 5. Tuesday at 4 PT / 7 ET. Only at https://t.co/hqFnOUia45 —@AEW @crownchannel pic.twitter.com/4CqDxDQwFU
— Demetrious Johnson (@MightyMouse) October 2, 2023
In the post-show press conference, Tony Khan stated it was great to see Johnson at the event and that he is always welcome in AEW. Johnson is the reigning ONE Flyweight Champion and is considered by many to be the greatest Flyweight of all time.
Fans can watch the Street Fighter 6 bout between Johnson and Omega by clicking here.
Fans can find Fightful’s coverage of AEW WrestleDream by clicking here. Check out the post-show podcast for a full review of all the action by clicking here.
