The countdown to WWE NXT Deadline begins. Mercedes Mone gears up for NJPW Robust Fashion Advanced. Katrina Creed speaks with WrestleZone, and extra! Let’s break it down on this week’s version of Girls’s Wrestling Wrap-Up!
NXT Iron Survivor Problem Qualifiers
The countdown to NXT Deadline has begun with the primary set of Iron Survivor Problem qualifiers. On this week’s episode of NXT, Wes Lee and Je’Von Evans secured their spot within the respective Males’s Iron Survivor Problem. In the meantime, Sol Ruca and Cora Jaded confronted off to decided to the primary entrant on this 12 months’s Girls’s Iron Survivor Problem.
In 2022, Cora Jade competed within the Girls’s Iron Survivor Problem, with one fall to her identify. Final 12 months, Jade returned at NXT Deadline to assault then NXT Girls’s Champion Lyra Valkyria. This 12 months, Jade was defeated by Sol Ruca within the first Girls’s Iron Survivor Problem qualifying matchup after taking an explosive Sol Snatcher.
Ruca has since commented on her victory over Jade, noting her intentions of now turning into the only real survivor at NXT Deadline.
“Cora Jade truly tagged me on Twitter saying that tonight was going to be gentle work for her, however I feel I proved to her and the whole girls’s division to not fly too near the solar, otherwise you’ll get burned,” Ruca stated in a WWE digital unique. “… I’ve conquered the unknown in all walks of my life, whether or not that was in gymnastics, acrobatics and tumbling, and particularly in browsing. I imply, I’ve conquered Mom Nature herself, probably the most unpredictable factor you’ll be able to conquer. So come Deadline, it doesn’t matter who’s in that ring with me. I would be the sole survivor.”
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Iron Survivor Problem qualifiers will proceed within the coming weeks, with the likes of Giulia, Stephanie Vaquer, and Zaria already confirmed for them. Like final 12 months, 5 girls are anticipated to compete of their respective match at Deadline, however as Ruca identified, just one would be the lone survivor. This lone survivor can even obtain a future shot on the NXT Girls’s Championship, which is presently held by Roxanne Perez.
Elsewhere on NXT this week, Fallon Henley efficiently defended her NXT Girls’s North American Championship towards Kelani Jordan.
READ MORE: WWE NXT Outcomes: Evaluate, Grades, Card For November 12
Mercedes Mone’s Subsequent NJPW Robust Title Protection Confirmed
At NJPW Preventing Spirit Unleashed, the likes of Anna Jay, Hazuki, Koguma and Trish Adora battled for a future shot on the NJPW STRONG Girls’s Championship. In the long run, Hazuki emerged victorious after hitting Adora with a La Magistra.
Earlier than she may have fun her win, nevertheless, Hazuki met the present NJPW STRONG Girls’s Champion, Mercedes Mone. Mone warned Hazuki that she’d be going up towards “the best of all time.” Hazuki, not being one to again down, started brawling with Mone within the middle of the ring. Mone in the end gained the higher hand with a backstabber that left Hazuki sprawled out onto the mat.
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Mone will defend her NJPW STRONG Girls’s Championship towards Hazuki on the 2024 NJPW Robust Fashion Advanced occasion on Sunday, December 15. The 2 beforehand wrestled in a three-way bout at NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023. There, Mone efficiently defended the IGWP Girls’s Championship towards Hazuki and AZM.
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Janai Kai Retains MLW World Girls’s Featherweight Championship
AT MLW Lucha Apocalypto, Janai Kai put her MLW World Girls’s Featherweight Championship on the road towards CMLL’s Lluvia and Persephone.
Regardless of the CMLL representatives teaming up towards her, “The Demon Kick” was ultimately capable of fend them off by dodging a splash from Lluvia. In consequence, Lluvia inadvertently crashed into Persephone, permitting Kai to then kick her out of the ring. With Lluvia out of the equation, Kai trapped Persephone within the Demon Clutch for the submission victory.
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Following Kai’s win, “The God Queen” Delmi Exo confronted her, claiming that Kai had vastly underestimated her. Kai subsequently invited Exo to battle her within the ring. When Exo tried to enter the ring, nevertheless, a masked member of the Contra Unit snuck up behind her, prompting Exo to battle them off with a chair shot. Exo then turned her consideration again to the ring, solely to seek out that Kai had retreated to the backstage space.
READ MORE: MLW Lucha Apocalypto Outcomes (11/10): Mistico, Alex Kane, And Extra
INTERVIEWS
“Queen Cobra” Katrina Creed spoke with WrestleZone’s Ella Jay about her earlier expertise in interviewing bands and musicians, her psychology diploma pursuit, the origins of her snake-related nickname, the private {and professional} significance of wrestling on Ring of Honor in 2023, making her UK debut at Professional Wrestling EVE this 12 months, suggestions she acquired from Will Ospreay, names she’s prefer to wrestle from Europe, and extra.
Former TBS Champion Kris Statlander joined Ring the Belle to talk about her Zoolander-inspired outfit from All Out 2023, hilarious backstage moments together with her pet lizard Boots, her Chicago Avenue Struggle with Willow Nightingale, former friendships with Stokely Hathaway and Orange Cassidy, and extra.
WWE Girls’s World Champion Liv Morgan spoke with Uncrowned about her look within the Chucky tv sequence, defeating Rhea Ripley at WWE SummerSlam, becoming a member of the Judgment Day, aspirations for extra display screen work outdoors of WWE, incorporating an excessive model into her matches, and extra.
TBS Champion Mercedes Mone chatted with the Battleground Podcast to debate her time in AEW up to now, Kamille’s arrival as her enforcer, whether or not AEW ought to create an all-women’s weekly present, the potential for one other all-women’s PPV, future targets for 2025, whether or not we’ll see her return to The Mandalorian, and extra.
AEW referee Aubrey Edwards appeared on Informal Conversations with The Traditional to speak about her earliest wrestling reminiscences, breaking into the enterprise, refereeing, podcasting, video video games, 5 years of AEW, craziest bump, on-line criticism and extra.
Former WWE Girls’s Champion Melina joined MuscleManMalcolm to debate her time in WWE, potential curiosity in signing a WWE Legends deal, having the primary WWE Girls’s I Stop Match towards Beth Phoenix, and The Bloodline storyline, and extra.
