Kenny Omega defeats MJF to win AEW World Championship

Kenny Omega captured the AEW World Championship from MJF on the July 8 Beach Break edition of AEW Dynamite.

The victory took place in Clearwater and marked Omega's return to the top title as a two-time champion.

AEW confirmed the result on social media, noting that Omega threw everything he had at MJF to walk out as the new champion.

The outcome sets up potential storylines ahead of AEW All In London 2026, which is less than six weeks away.

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