Mercedes Martinez Wins Knockouts Knockdown Tournament, Receives Future Knockouts Championship Match
A winner has been crowned in the Knockouts Knockdown tournament.
On October 9, IMPACT Wrestling presented their Knockouts Knockdown event. The all-women’s PPV featured a tournament in which the winner would receive a future Knockouts Championship opportunity.
After each winning two matches earlier in the night, Mercedes Martinez met Tasha Steelz in the finals. The match saw both women come close on numerous occasions, but it was Mercedes who would eventually put Tasha away, winning the match and the tournament.
.@RealMMartinez and @RealTSteelz are ready to do battle for this beautiful trophy. #KnockoutsKnockdown pic.twitter.com/FrWRiYLQLR
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) October 10, 2021
.@RealMMartinez unleashed a series of suplexes! #KnockoutsKnockdown pic.twitter.com/cCmCjGxGSB
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) October 10, 2021
.@gailkimITSME presents the trophy to the #KnockoutsKnockdown tournament winner – @RealMMartinez! pic.twitter.com/VYAnW7mXf8
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) October 10, 2021
The current Knockouts Champion, Deonna Purrazzo, is set to defend her title on October 23 at IMPACT Bound For Glory against Mickie James.
Martinez was released by WWE on August 6, 2021. She recently took part in the IMPACT Wrestling tapings on September 17 and 18.
Check out Fightful’s ongoing coverage of Knockouts Knockdown here. We will also have a post-show review immediately following its conclusion.
