At a Pro Wrestling EVE event in London, Kris Statlander captured the International Title by defeating Anita Vaughan, surprising fans with her unexpected victory. This development sparked interest from AEW star Mercedes Moné, who hinted at pursuing Statlander’s new championship.
After hearing about Statlander’s triumph, Mercedes Moné responded with a curious emoji on social media, signaling her attention on the title. However, Statlander made it clear she has no intention of competing with Moné anytime soon.
“Get away from me,” Statlander replied.
History Between Statlander and Mercedes Moné in AEW
Both Statlander and Mercedes Moné share a notable rivalry, having competed in two intense matches at the close of 2024. Their second encounter, held at the Worlds End event, set the record for the longest women’s match in AEW history, demonstrating their competitive chemistry in the ring.
Mercedes Moné Maintains Unbeaten Singles Record as TBS Champion
At the recent Dynamite 300 episode, Mercedes Moné successfully defended her TBS Championship against Mina Shirakawa, extending her undefeated singles streak in AEW. Despite numerous challengers, Moné has yet to suffer a singles loss; her only defeat was in a tag team match where she was not directly pinned.
Moné expressed confidence on X/Twitter, emphasizing that while she accepts losing, only an opponent capable of beating her can claim victory. This undefeated aura adds to her status as a dominant champion within the promotion.
Toni Storm Eyes History-Making Opportunity Against Mercedes Moné
Looking ahead to All In: Texas, Toni Storm is positioned to become the first woman to either pin or submit Mercedes Moné in a singles match within AEW. After multiple attempts by different contenders to dethrone Moné, Storm’s challenge represents a potential turning point in the division.
The outcome of this high-profile matchup could redefine the women’s championship landscape and build on the ongoing narrative between AEW’s top female stars.
