WWE Hall Of Famer Kurt Angle Names His Top All-Time Favourite Wrestlers

WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle showered praise on contemporary wrestlers, singling out AEW’s Kenny Omega as his top pick.

Speaking on an episode of “The Kurt Angle Show,” Angle effusively commended Omega’s in-ring talents, asserting his status as one of the premier performers in today’s wrestling landscape alongside AJ Styles.

Expressing his admiration for Omega, Angle declared:

My favourite wrestler today is Kenny Omega. I love Kenny, I think he’s doing a really good job. He is the best in-ring performer right now, him or AJ Styles.

Angle, celebrated for his legendary matches, lamented the missed opportunity of facing Omega during his active wrestling career. He highlighted Omega and Will Ospreay as top contenders for dream matchups, acknowledging their extraordinary abilities and the potential for a monumental clash in the ring.

Will is every bit as good as Kenny Omega, I mean, he is really that good. They can have possibly the greatest match of all time if they haven’t already. Kenny’s always been my favourite, but Will is really incredible too. My hat is off to both of those guys.

In addition to lauding Omega and Ospreay, Angle reminisced about seven iconic wrestling figures who have left an indelible mark on the sport. His list of all-time favourites included “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Bruno Sammartino, Hulk Hogan, The Rock, The Undertaker, Chris Benoit, and Eddie Guerrero.

What Did Kenny Omega Say About Kurt Angle?

Kenny Omega called Kurt Angle the “most complete wrestler of all time.” Omega went on to say that Angle is his favourite wrestler and his go-to wrestler to study for his in-ring ability, Omega praised Angle for his ability to wrestle believably but still be able to have the ability to do silly things on TV.

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