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Moné’s Reign and Future plans After Losing AEW Championship to Toni Storm
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AEW Women’s World Champion Moné lost her title to Toni Storm on December 13, 2024, at the AEW Winter is Coming event. The loss, while surprising to some, was reportedly part of a long-term plan according to AEW President Tony Khan.
The Championship Match and Khan’s vision
At AEW Winter is Coming on December 13, 2024, Toni Storm defeated Moné to become the new AEW Women’s World Champion. Khan stated the outcome was a purposeful decision, praising the chemistry between Moné and Storm and hinting at a continued storyline between the two. He specifically noted the match was “champion versus the world champion for the world title… and Timeless Toni Storm picked up that great win.”
Khan emphasized that Moné’s loss was always part of a larger narrative. He believes their dynamic is compelling and anticipates future collaborations. “They have unbelievable chemistry… I would expect to see them involved again down the line because they’re two of our greatest stars… there’s so much meat on that bone,” khan said.
Moné Responds to Criticism
Following the match, Moné addressed criticism surrounding her championship win and subsequent loss in an interview wiht moné Mag. She dismissed concerns about external opinions, asserting her success speaks for itself. “Why would I acknowledge the critics? The goal is shown. it’s been shown. For the people that can’t see it,it’s on them,” Moné stated.
Championing Other Talent
Throughout her reign, Moné has consistently highlighted and praised emerging talent in women’s wrestling. she has publicly acknowledged wrestlers like Aliss Link of Denmark, Kanji from RevPro, and Emersyn Jayne of Scotland, using her platform to elevate lesser-known competitors. This approach positioned her reign not as a monopolization of the spotlight, but as an chance to showcase a wider range of talent.
“As the CEO of women’s wrestling, I study my opponents like no other and I always find a way to win,” Moné said.
