Mercedes Mone vs. Mayu Iwatani IWGP Women’s Title Bout Confirmed for STARDOM All-Star Grand Queendom

– As noted, IWGP Women’s Champion Mercedes Mone (formerly Sasha Banks) successfully defended her title earlier today at NJPW Sakura Genesis. After the match, Mayu Iwatani came out to the ring to confront Mone. She congratulated Mone on her title defense and then set up their title match at STARDOM’S All-Star Grand Queendom.

After challenging her to the title match, Mone responded on the microphone and slapped Iwatani in the face. Mercedes Mone defends her title against Iwatani on April 23 at the Yokohama Arena for STARDOM’s All-Star Grand Queendom. You can view the match announcement and Iwatani’s confrontation with Mone at today’s event below:

April 23 Yokohama Arena
Stardom All Star Grand Queendom
★IWGP Women’s Title Match
(C) Mercedes Moné
vs
Mayu Iwatani

Live on PPV, don’t miss it!! pic.twitter.com/zPlY5yyrBH

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The CEO vs The Stardom Icon! April 23, it's on!! pic.twitter.com/pGQPcMshRl

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All Star Grand Queendom is going to be the biggest show in the history of Stardom! Make sure you don’t miss out on April 23! Details on ordering the PPV to come! pic.twitter.com/EWdyY9Jl9H

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