Athena To Defend ROH Women's World Title Against Gisele Shaw At Maple Leaf Pro Forged In Excellence

The ROH Women's World Championship will be defended at Maple Leaf Pro Forged in Excellence.

Scott D'Amore is relaunching Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling, and the promotion will hold their Forged in Excellence event on October 19-20. As previously announced, ROH Women's World Champion Athena will compete at the show.

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In an update, Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling announced that Athena will defend the ROH Women's World Championship against Gisele Shaw at Maple Leaf Pro Forged in Excellence.

Fightful Select recently reported that Gisele Shaw was granted her release from TNA.

The updated card for Maple Leaf Pro Forged in Excellence is below.

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Forged In Excellence Night One (10/19)

  • Konosuke Takeshita vs. Mike Bailey

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Forged In Excellence Night Two (10/20)

  • Konosuke Takeshita vs. Josh Alexander

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Forced In Excellence (October 19 or 20)

  • ROH Women's World Championship: Athena (c) vs. Gisele Shaw
  • Mike Bailey, Trevor Lee, Raj Dhesi, KUSHIDA, Kylie Rae, QT Marshall, Miyu Yamashita, El Phantasmo, Stu Grayson, Sheldon Jean, and Alex Zayne to compete.

Fightful will have coverage of Maple Leaf Pro Forged in Excellence as it airs on October 19-20.

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