How Kenny Omega Got to Motion Capture His Favorite Street Fighter Character | IGN Fan Fest 2026

Kenny Omega is one of AEW’s biggest stars, and on March 17, he will also be known as the man behind the movements of the latest DLC character in Street Fighter 6, Alex. We talked with Kenny about the experience of doing the motion capture for Alex, covering everything from how the opportunity arose, whether anything was different than what he expected, and how many times he had to perform his finishing move to Michael Nakazawa for the sake of authenticity.Presented by NTE and HyperX