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Mercedes Moné Has Been On AEW Payroll “For A While”

February 7, 2024 by Nick

The last we heard of Mercedes Moné was that she will be appearing for the AEW promotion in March. Most likely said after the Revolution pay-per-view on March 3. AEW has confirmed that they will be at the TD Bank Arena in Boston, Moné’s hometown on March 13. In a report from Fightful Select and … Read more

Mercedes Moné Expected To Appear For AEW In March

February 1, 2024 by Nick

It is being reported that Mercedes Moné will be showing up in AEW in March. It is saying most likely after the Revolution pay-per-view event. Both Fightful Select and Andrew Zarian are confirming this. Per Fightful Select: Mercedes Mone is still headed to AEW. Fightful Select’s Sean Ross Sapp and Mat Men Radio’s Andrew Zarian … Read more

Latest On Trinity And Mercedes Moné Ahead Of The Royal Rumble

January 26, 2024 by Nick

Don’t bet on Trinity and Mercedes being a team again any time soon. In the latest news from Fightful Select, all seems to be processing normal when it comes to new homes for Trinity/Naomi and Mercedes Moné. According to sources, those Fightful spoke to in TNA said that Trinity/Naomi indicated that she was going back … Read more

Report: Mercedes Moné Likely To Land In AEW

January 1, 2024 by Nick

The reports on where the hottest free agent will land continues. Per Fightful Select, it is now being said that Mercedes Moné is back in talks with AEW and this will likely be her landing spot. It continues to be a back and forth between WWE and AEW on where she will be signing on … Read more

Report: Mercedes Moné No Longer In Talks With WWE

December 29, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné reportedly won’t be back as Sasha Banks anytime soon. In a new report by Fightful Select, Moné and WWE were recently in talks for a return, however, that has fallen apart. WWE sources told Fightful that they expect Moné to appear elsewhere imminently. The report continues as follows: “Major movement in the Mercedes … Read more

Report: Mercedes Moné Asking Price Was Above Charlotte Flair’s WWE Deal

December 20, 2023 by Nick

The artist formerly known as Sasha Banks, Mercedes Moné, is reportedly asking for the big bucks when it comes to what is next for her. Moné left WWE in 2022 and appeared in Japan working for NJPW at the start of 2023. During that time, she became the inaugural IWGP Women’s Champion and had her … Read more

Report: Mercedes Moné No Longer In Talks With AEW

December 16, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné and any potential work with AEW is seemingly off the table. Sean Ross Sapp speaking on Fightful Select’s Q&A has concluded that the once working plans between Moné and AEW are no longer. He hinted that this was the case recently when it was stated that talk between Moné and AEW had cooled … Read more

Mercedes Moné In WWE Seems Greater Than Her Being In AEW

December 5, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné has made it very clear that she intends to be back in the ring and working with some company in 2024. But as one of the top female free agents, it is only a matter of with what company? According to Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp, he sees WWE as the option with more … Read more

Mercedes Moné Shares Back In The Ring Training Video

November 29, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné’s return to the ring appears to be coming soon as she has posted a training video. Moné has been out of action since her last match on May 21. In that match, she suffered an ankle injury against Willow Nightingale at NJPW STRONG Resurgence 2023. This was for the inaugural NJPW STRONG Women’s Tifle. … Read more

Mercedes Moné Not Expected To Be AEW Full Gear Signing

November 16, 2023 by Nick

AEW’s CEO Tony Khan has made an announcement stating that a major signing is set to happen this Saturday at the Full Gear event. In a social media post, Khan stated that AEW had agreed to terms with “one of the world’s best wrestlers, a pro who is known ams respected by every AEW fan.” … Read more

Mercedes Moné Shown In The Crowd At AEW All In

August 27, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné has been spotted in the crowd at Wembley Stadium in London, England for today’s All In event. AEW has made notice of the seven time world champion in attendance as you can see in the post below. Moné has not been in the ring since she participated in the inaugural NJPW STRONG Women’s … Read more

Mercedes Mone Reportedly Set To Face Giulia Upon Her Return to the Ring

July 14, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Mone is currently out with an injury and although her return date is still unknown, it is being reported that she will have a big match when she is back. Mone has been out of action since May when she suffered an injury in her match with Willow Nightingale. That match was for the … Read more

Bayley Says She Begs Mercedes Mone To Come Back To WWE Every Day

June 30, 2023 by Nick

Bayley and then Sasha Banks (Mercedes Mone) have been thick as thieves in both their professional and private lives. Mone left WWE in 2022 and has since been working with NJPW and STARDOM and is currently out with an injury. Both Bayley and Mone go back to the start in NXT together and are two … Read more

Mercedes Moné Shares Photo From Upcoming Film Plus Trailer

June 28, 2023 by Nick

Fans are getting closer and closer to seeing Mercedes Varnado (Moné) in her first major picture film. Chatter about the film first started last December. The film titled, The Collective, is set to be released on August 4. Varnado will be staring in the role of “Nikita” and will be working alongside names such as … Read more

Mercedes Mone Gives Injury Update

June 12, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Mone was injured in her last match against Willow Nightingale to crown the inaugural NJPW STRONG Women’s Champion at NJPW Resurgence. After the injury, NJPW did issue a statement that Mone injured her right ankle. They believed that there was a severe sprain without a break, but further diagnosis was needed. On June 11, … Read more

AEW Inquired About Mercedes Moné For Forbidden Door Prior To Injury

June 8, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné is currently on the injured list with her return to the ring unknown at this time. What could have transpired if she was ready to return to the ring was an appearance at Forbidden Door. The AEW x NJPW crossover event that is gearing up for its second annual show. The show is … Read more

Latest On Mercedes Moné’s Injury At NJPW Resurgence

May 22, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné battled in two matches on Sunday in an attempt to become the inaugural NJPW Strong Women’s Champion. Unfortunatkey for Moné things didn’t turn out as she wished and Willow Nightingale won the title in the main event. During this match, Moné suffered an apparent injury when she had to be carried to the … Read more

Willow Nightingale Wins Inaugural NJPW Strong Women’s Title

May 22, 2023 by Nick

Willow Nightingale became the first ever NJPW Strong Women’s Champion after defeating Mercedes Moné in the main event of Resurgence. The event took place Sunday night and there were two preliminary matches before we got to the main event. First Moné defeated Stephanie Vaquer by pinning her with the MonéMaker. Nightingale advanced to the finals … Read more

NJPW Strong Women’s Title Tournament Set For Resurgence

April 27, 2023 by Nick

NJPW has just announced a new women’s title for their promotion. Already having the IWGP Women’s Championship, there will now be a NJPW Strong Women’s Championship. The first champion will be crowned at Resurgence on May 21. A four woman tournament has been confirmed that will involve women from STARDOM, CMLL, and AEW. Stephanie Vaquer … Read more

Mayu Iwatani Crowned IWGP Women’s Champion; Top Titles For STARDOM Change Hands

April 23, 2023 by Nick

There was a reset of championships as many titles changed hands at STARDOM’s All Star Grand Queendom event. This includes the Wonder of Stardom belt which Saya Kamitani held for nearly 500 days. Mercedes Moné has her first loss since joining the Japan wrestling scene. In a battle against Mayu Iwatani, Moné wasn’t able to … Read more

Mercedes Moné Attacks Mayu Iwatani At STARDOM Press Conference

April 11, 2023 by Nick

The IWGP Women’s Champion Mercedes Moné sent a very clear message to her upcoming challenger – Mayu Iwatani. Moné is coming off a huge title defense where she defeated both AZM and Hazuki to retain the gold. Iwatani stepped up after the match to issue the challenge. She is the one who KAIRI defeated to … Read more

Mercedes Moné Retains IWGP Women’s Title At NJPW Event, Next Opponent Emerges

April 8, 2023April 8, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné is still the IWGP Women’s Champion after a big battle at NJPW’s Sakura Genesis. She defeated both AZM and Hakuzi in a Three-way bout. AZM is STARDOM’s High Speed Champion giving Moné and even bigger challenge. The result of the match had Moné hit the Moné Maker on AZM on top of Hazuki … Read more

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

Miyu Yamashita Would Welcome A Challenge From Mercedes Moné

March 16, 2023 by Nick

Mercedes Moné kicked off the next chapter in her life once she debuted at NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom earlier this year. Since then, she has become the IWGP Women’s Champion after defeating KAIRI at Battle in the Valley stateside in February. Since breaking out into the Japanese wrestling scene, Moné has commented on many name she … Read more

Scott D’Amore Shows Interest In A Mickie James vs. Mercedes Monè Match

February 22, 2023 by Nick

IMPACT’s Executive Vice President Scott D’Amore wants to see Knockouts World Champion Mickie James take on IWGP Women’s Champion Mercedes Monè. Mone won the IWGP Women’s Title this past weekend at NJPW’s Battle in the Valley where she defeated KAIRI. The match received high praise and D’Amore was there to witness the match. While appearing … Read more

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