Mercedes Mone Sets Sights on AEW Women’s Championship, Teases Dream Match with Mariah May

One Big Thing

AEW TBS Champion Mercedes Mone has openly expressed interest in pursuing Mariah May’s AEW Women’s Championship, potentially setting up a historic champion vs. champion clash.

Why It Matters

A potential showdown between Mone and May would mark a significant moment in AEW’s women’s division, featuring two champions who have made their mark in Japanese wrestling through Stardom.

By The Numbers

• Mercedes Mone currently holds 2 championships: AEW TBS Title and NJPW STRONG Women’s Title
• Mariah May captured the AEW Women’s World Championship from Toni Storm in her breakthrough victory

Key Details

In a revealing interview with Uproxx Sports, Mone shared her thoughts on May’s rapid rise:
• Praised May’s dedication in moving from England to Japan to train at Stardom
• Highlighted the quality of AEW’s women’s division
• Specifically mentioned her interest in May’s championship

Direct Quote

“She is our women’s world champion, beating Toni Storm in one of the best storylines in women’s history. So to see her rise this fast and to see how good she is in the ring, it’s so incredible,” Mone stated.

Looking Ahead

While Mone has upcoming NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship defenses scheduled, her expressed interest in May’s title suggests potential plans for a major championship program in AEW’s future.

What do you think about a potential champion vs. champion match between Mercedes Mone and Mariah May? Would this be the dream match AEW’s women’s division needs? Share your thoughts in the comments below!