The women’s division in AEW is slowly becoming one of the best divisions in the pro wrestling business. The current AEW Women’s Champion Britt Baker has been exceptional with back-to-back blockbuster matches.
The latest addition of former WWE superstar, Ruby Soho, has also elevated the women’s locker room. And it looks like AEW is going to capitalize on this opportunity and draw some more eyes to their product.
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AEW willing to add a new title for the women’s division
According to Andrew Zarian of ‘Mat Men’ podcast, Tony Khan’s company is currently looking to add another title for the incredible female superstars of their locker room.
Hearing rumblings of a new title being introduced to AEW soon.
It will be a secondary women's championship.#AEW #TNT #TBS #ProWrestling
— Andrew Zarian (@AndrewZarian) September 22, 2021
However, it is not clear that the company is bringing a singles championship or a tag team championship. Denise Salcedo further added that it will be a TBS Championship belt.
AEW NEWS REPORT: @AndrewZarian reported some news today on my show. He said their will be a secondary Women's Championship on AEW and it will be a TBS Championship belt.
Also make sure to give him a follow, he's been breaking a lot of news.
— Denise Salcedo (@_denisesalcedo) September 23, 2021
All Elite Wrestling currently has a TNT Championship; TNT is the network provider for all their matches and events. Adding the TBS Championship would also work well for the company because TBS is an American pay television network owned by the Turner Networks division of WarnerMedia Studios and Networks.
Britt Baker and Ruby Soho headlined tonight’s AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam
The simple decision of letting women headline one of AEW’s biggest Wednesday nights speaks volumes about the trust AEW has in their female superstars.
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The main event was nothing short of a spectacular match, where Britt Baker and Ruby Soho exchanged blows and the capacity crowd simply loved it.
The challenger @realrubysoho turns the tables on the champion @RealBrittBaker – Watch #AEWDynamite: Grand Slam LIVE NOW on @tntdrama pic.twitter.com/X9QeS3MAek
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 23, 2021
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Eventually, Baker beat Soho to defend her title, again. It will be interesting to see the new title for the women’s division as it will bring out more talent.
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