Hikaru Shida reigns again.
Hikaru Shida regained that AEW Women's Championship on the October 10 episode of AEW Dynamite, defeating Saraya.
Shida survived everything Saraya threw at her, including spray paint and two Knight Caps. Saraya went for a third Knight Cap, but Shida reversed and a hit a falcon arrow. Saraya reversed the pinfall, but Saraya reversed and scored the pinfall.
The bout also saw Ruby Soho try to get involved, but Toni Storm ran her off with the shoe.
Devastating sequence of offense from Hikaru Shida!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 11, 2023
Watch #AEWDynamite Title Tuesday LIVE on TBS!@Saraya @shidahikaru pic.twitter.com/isFSGFirYF
The Champion and Challenger are slugging it out!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 11, 2023
Watch #AEWDynamite Title Tuesday LIVE on TBS!@Saraya @shidahikaru pic.twitter.com/jSrwdiytUd
#ANDNEW!!!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 11, 2023
HIKARU SHIDA DID IT!
She is now the first ever 3-time #AEW Women's World Champion!
Watch #AEWDynamite Title Tuesday LIVE on TBS!@shidahikaru pic.twitter.com/d2TjzGU7Hg
This marks the third reign as AEW Women's Champion for Shida. Saraya's reign lasted 45 days. She won the title at AEW All In in a four-way bout that also featured Shida, Toni Storm, and Britt Baker. She made one successful title defense.
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