Athena will put her title on the road.
In celebration of its relaunch, Maple Leaf Professional Wrestling will host a two-night showcase titled Cast In Excellence on October 19 and 20. Two matches had beforehand been introduced for the occasion — that being Konosuke Takeshita vs. Mike Bailey and Takeshita vs. Josh Alexander. On Wednesday morning, MLP confirmed the addition of a 3rd match, with main championship implications.
As introduced on X (previously often known as Twitter), Ring of Honor Girls’s World Champion Athena will defend her title in opposition to Gisele Shaw at MLP Cast In Excellence. In a follow-up put up, MLP confirmed that this title match will happen on night time two of the occasion, October 20.
For Athena, this can mark the twenty third title protection in her reign as ROH Girls’s World Champion — a reign that just lately surpassed 600 days. For Shaw, this can mark her first match since departing from TNA Wrestling on the finish of August. Whereas it’ll additionally sign her first-ever encounter with Athena, Cast In Excellence would be the host to Shaw’s second try at capturing the ROH Girls’s World Championship.
“The Quintessential Diva” beforehand vied for the title on a March 2022 episode of Impression Wrestling. There, “The Virtuosa” Deonna Purrazzo defended each the ROH Girls’s and AAA Reina de Reinas Championships in opposition to Shaw and Girl Frost.
MLP Cast In Excellence will emanate from St. Clair School in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
