Mercedes Moné Wins APAC Women's Championship

Mercedes Moné claimed her 13th professional wrestling championship on Saturday night by defeating Nor Phoenix Diana to win the APAC Women's Championship at House of Glory's Superclash event in Brentwood, New York.

The match, held at the Suffolk Credit Union Arena, featured Moné defending her status as a multi-promotion titleholder against Diana, the champion representing the Asia-Pacific Wrestling Alliance. Moné secured the victory with her signature finishing move, the Mone Maker, adding the prestigious APAC belt to her already extensive collection. Officials from House of Glory confirmed the result, marking Moné's first reign with this title and extending her streak of successes across independent promotions.

In a backstage interview following the bout, Diana expressed gratitude for the opportunity despite the loss. "A lot of things but really I feel really blessed and grateful for my only second match in America, so I'm defending the most prestigious title that is APAC Wrestling Women's Championship," she said. Diana emphasized her role as a representative for underrepresented groups, including those wearing hijabs and athletes from Malaysia. "I am not only representing APAC,...