Athena To Challenge Mercedes Martinez For ROH Women’s Title At ROH Final Battle

Mercedes Martinez has an opponent for ROH Final Batte. 

ROH and AEW announced the Mercedes Martinez will defend her ROH Women’s Championship against Athena at ROH Final Battle on December 10. 

Martinez returned to AEW television on the November 18 episode of AEW Rampage, confronting Athena after she had attacked Aubrey Edwards and defeated Madison Rayne. Martinez had been sidelined since July with an injury. 

Sat, Dec 10@RingOfHonor #FinalBattle
LIVE on PPV
4pm ET/3pm CT#ROH Women’s World Championship
Mercedes Martinez vs Athena

In a battle of two of the toughest, @ringofhonor Women’s World Champ @RealMMartinez faces @AthenaPalmer_FG @ Final Battle LIVE on PPV, 12/10 in Arlington! pic.twitter.com/1Mp3OMw1z4

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 1, 2022

Martinez last defended the ROH Women’s Title at ROH Death Before Dishonor when she defeated Serena Deeb. She unified the ROH Interim Women’s Title with the ROH Women’s Title on the May 4 episode of AEW Dynamite by defeating Deonna Purrazzo. 

Athena is set for action on the December 2 episode of AEW Rampage. 

Fans can check out the updated lineup for ROH Final Battle by clicking here.