Mercedes Moné: One Year Reign and a Glimpse into the Future
Mercedes Moné, formerly known as Sasha Banks, has just celebrated a significant milestone: a full year as the AEW TBS Champion. This accomplishment not only highlights her individual success but also underscores the growth of the women’s division in All Elite Wrestling.
Moné’s journey since her debut has been nothing short of captivating, making her a central figure in the wrestling world. Her ability to blend in-ring prowess with captivating storytelling has solidified her status as a top draw.
Dominance in the Ring: A Championship Run
Moné secured the TBS Championship on May 26th, defeating Willow Nightingale. Since then, she has put on a masterclass in defending her title. She has successfully defended the championship a remarkable 17 times.
These defenses haven’t been against just any competition; she’s faced off against elite wrestlers such as Kris Statlander, Hikaru Shida, and Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. This consistent performance has enhanced the prestige of the TBS Championship, making it a must-watch title.
Did you know? Mercedes Moné’s championship reign is one of the longest and most successful in TBS history. This reign has seen some of the highest ratings for AEW women’s matches on TV.
Adding Fuel to the Fire: Owen Hart Tournament Victory and Title Shot
Further cementing her status, Moné recently won the 2025 Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament. In a highly contested final, she triumphed over Jamie Hayter, earning a shot at the AEW Women’s World Championship.
This victory sets the stage for a highly anticipated match against Toni Storm, who currently holds the Women’s World Championship.
Pro Tip: Follow the developments on AEW programming and wrestling news websites to stay updated with this potential championship match!
The Storm Is Brewing: Moné vs. Storm
The narrative between Moné and Storm has been brewing for months. Moné has frequently referenced Storm’s reign. Both wrestlers have demonstrated their star power. Moné’s statement during the post-show media scrum, “This is what a real star looks like,” signals her intention to take the title.
This feud is poised to be one of the most significant of the year.
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The Future: Double Championship Reign?
With her TBS Title still in her possession and a Women’s World Title match on the horizon, the possibility of Moné holding both titles is very real. This could mark a historic moment in the AEW women’s division.
Such an accomplishment would not only elevate Moné’s career but also propel AEW’s women’s division.
FAQ Section
Q: When did Mercedes Moné win the TBS Championship?
A: May 26, 2024.
Q: Who is the current AEW Women’s World Champion?
A: Toni Storm.
Q: What is the next major event for Mercedes Moné?
A: A title match against Toni Storm at AEW All In.
Q: How many times has Mercedes Mone defended her TBS Championship?
A: 17 times
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