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Three Way Match Confirmed For IWGP Women’s Title At Sakura Genesis

March 23, 2023 by Nick

It has been confirmed by NJPW that Mercedes Moné will be defending the IWGP Women’s Championship at Sakura Genesis. It will be a three way match to include both AZM and Hazuki. Both of which who work with STARDOM.

Moné made her first appearance at Wrestle Kingdom back in January where she challenged KAIRI. They battled in February at Battle in the Valley with Moné walking out as the new champion.

BREAKING@mercedesvarnado has accepted the challenge of @azumikan1411 and @0929_hazuki for Sakura Genesis April 8!https://t.co/ZN8Z6QZk2G #njpw #njsg pic.twitter.com/bWKU83vy3W
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) March 24, 2023

AZM is currently STARDOM’s High Speed Champion approaching 400-days with the gold. Hazuki is a former High Speed champ herself but also held the Artist of Stardom Title on four different occasions with Io Shirai/AZM (2), Shirai/Momo Watanabe and Shirai/Viper

This event will take place on April 8 in Tokyo, Japan.

Mercedes Moné On Her WWE Exit – “Nobody Knows The Story”

March 19, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné is now working in Japan and she has won the IWGP Women’s Title for the NJPW promotion. She defeated KAIRI in February for this honor. The last we saw Moné (Sasha Banks) in a WWE ring was nearly a year ago in May. She and Naomi left the company at that time which … Read more

Mercedes Monè Wins IWGP Women’s Title At NJPW Battle In The Valley

February 18, 2023 by Colby Applegate

Mercedes Monè is the new IWGP Women’s Champion, and you can bank on that. New Japan Pro-Wrestling presented Battle in the Valley in San Jose on February 18. The card only featured one women’s match as the former Sasha Banks had her first match since May when she challenged KAIRI for the IWGP Women’s Championship … Read more

Mercedes Moné Talks Achieving WWE Goals, Wants To Fulfill International Dream

January 27, 2023 by Nick

Formerly The Boss and now The CEO, Mercedes Mone is ready to take her talent globally. She appeared at NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 17 event earlier in the month and already has herself a championship bout against a familiar competitor KAIRI. The IWGP Women’s Champion will put her gold on the line against Mone at Battle … Read more

KAIRI Talks Upcoming Match With Mercedes Mone, Also Wants To Face Jamie Hayter

January 24, 2023 by Nick

KAIRI will be challenged by Mercedes Mone at the upcoming NJPW Battle in the Valley event in February. Mone debuted in NJPW at Wrestle Kingdom 17 and confronted KAIRI. This was after KAIRI successfully defended the IWGP Women’s Championship against Tam Nakano. While speaking in a recent interview with Dark Puroresu Flowsion, KAIRI commented on … Read more

Mercedes Moné Vows To Be The Global Superstar She Is Meant To Be

January 18, 2023 by Nick

All eyes were on NJPW earlier this month when the artist formerly known as Sasha Banks made her debut for the promotion. Now going by the name Mercedes Moné she is set to face KAIRI at the NJPW Battle in the Valley event in San Jose on Feb. 18. An event that became quickly sold … Read more

Mercedes Moné Arrives In NJPW, Challenges KAIRI

January 4, 2023 by Nick

Sasha Banks, Mercedes Varnado, now….meet Mercedes Moné! The newly named Mercedes Moné arrived in NJPW and the Tokyo Dome with a new look at Wrestle Kingdom 17. She made her anticipated debut after KAIRI successfully retained her IWGP Women’s Championship against Tam Nakano. After making her entrance, Moné comes face to face with KAIRI as … Read more

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