 Omega was eliminated from the match by the eventual winner, Jushin Thunder Liger.On May 15, 2011, Omega defeated Liger in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during New Japan Pro-Wrestling's inaugural United States tour to win the JAPW Light Heavyweight Championship.In a July 2013 interview, Omega said that although JAPW had not held a show since April 2012, he would be interested in returning to the company, citing he still held the JAPW Light Heavyweight Championship.