Kazuchika Okada is one of the biggest signings in AEW history. Okada has been the best wrestler in the world for years now and only recently he has gotten competition from Will Osperay. Okada was the face of NJPW for over a decade. He was a 7 time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. He had Banger matches against Kenny Omega, Tetsuya Naito, Hiroshi Tanahashi and many others. The moves that he has are also some of the best in wrestling.
Let’s look at the Top 5 Moves of Kazuchika Okada
1) Rainmaker
The Rainmaker is the finishing move of Kazuchika Okada. This has been the finishing move for him throughout his career and it has won him all the titles. In this move, he gives his opponent a vicious clothesline. He sets up this move as in he whips his opponent towards him and then he gives them a clothesline. This move would not look good on any other wrestler because he does it with force.
2) Sliding Dropkick
This is one of his signature moves. This may look like a simple move but this works very well for Kazuchika Okada. In this move his opponent is laying down on the ground and Okada runs across the ring and gives him a sliding Dropkick. This move sets up how finishing move Rainmaker. It will one of the most difficult moves to do as it requires perfection.
3) Big Boot
The Big Boot is one of the most common moves in wrestling. This is also one of the signature moves of Kazuchika Okada. This move may look simple but the effect that the Big Boot has on his opponent is enough to give him the control of the match. He gives the big Boot right across the face of his opponent. The perception that only taller wrestlers can do this move is wrong.
4) DDT
The DDT is a move that many wrestlers have in their move set. It is an important part of the moves of Okada. He does this move perfectly and exactly the way it should be done. He locks his hands to the neck of his opponent and then he plants him face first for a DDT. This move is highly effective if done the right way. The safety of the opponent is also important in a move like this as the neck can break.
5) Diving Elbow Drop
The Diving Elbow Drop is one of the moves in wrestling which is the coolest and it is very hard to do. There are a lot of things to take care of as in this move Okada goes to the top rope and from there he flies and gives an elbow drop to the chest of the opponent. Okada has to deliver the move perfectly and also take care of the chest of his opponent. This move cannot be done by anyone.