Riho To Defend AEW Women’s Championship Against Emi Sakura At Full Gear; Updated Card
Riho’s second title defense of her AEW Women’s Championship has been announced.
AEW announced on social media that Riho will face Emi Sakura at the Full Gear pay-per-view taking place in Baltimore on November 9.
The #AEW Women’s World Championship will be defended at #AEWFullGear when @riho_gtmv puts her championship on the line against @EmiSakura_gtmv
Full Gear broadcasts LIVE from Baltimore this SATURDAY night, and is available on all major providers, @FiteTV @ITVWrestling pic.twitter.com/6qLz1unmzo
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) November 6, 2019
Riho won the title at the October 2 episode of Dynamite, beating Nyla Rose to become the inaugural champion. Riho would later defend the title later in the month against Britt Baker. Sakura won her only singles match with the company on a recent episode of AEW Dark, beating Allie, Penelope Ford and Sadie Gibbs in a four-way match.
Below is the updated card for Full Gear, taking place at the Royal Farms Arena:
AEW World Championship: Chris Jericho (c) vs. Cody Rhodes
Lights Out Match: Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley
AEW Women’s Championship: Riho (c) vs. Emi Sakura
The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) vs. Santana & Ortiz
“Hangman” Adam Page vs. Pac
Bea Priestley vs. Dr. Britt Baker DMD
Fightful will have live coverage of Full Gear.