AEW star Mercedes Mone passed a major milestone at the Worlds End pay-per-view. She faced Kris Statlander to defend her TBS Championship at the event and broke the record for the longest women's match in AEW.
The CEO recently surpassed 200 days as the TBS Champion. She has also held the Strong Women's Championship for over 180 days and hasn't been pinned or submitted for over seven months.
Kris Statlander proved to be a huge threat for Mercedes Mone at the Full Gear pay-per-view. Many fans believed the latter would lose at the event as Statlander nearly defeated her. This match also held the record for the longest AEW women's contest in history, with it lasting over 19 minutes and 23 seconds.
At the Worlds End pay-per-view, both the stars showcased their strengths. Similar to their first bout, the second bout had some close calls too, which had the fans on the edge of their seats. In the end, Mercedes innovatively pinned Kris Statlander after an intense back and forth.
The TBS title bout broke a major record tonight. The match lasted for 24 minutes and 35 seconds, which means it is now the longest women's match in the company's history. Before this match, no women's match has ever surpassed the 20-minute mark.
It will be interesting to see who defeats Mercedes Mone for the TBS title in the future.