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Mercedes Moné defeated Maya World in the final of the Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament at AEW Forbidden Door on Sunday night in San Jose, California, becoming the first wrestler in All Elite Wrestling history to win the Owen Cup twice.
The victory, secured in back-to-back years, earns Moné a women's championship match at All In.
Path to the Final World reached the tournament final by defeating Skye Blue and Athena, advancing through the bracket while carrying the weight of a personal loss — the recent death of her brother.
The run gave World momentum and crowd sympathy heading into the championship match against Moné, who is known in AEW circles by the nickname "CEO." The Championship Match Moné drew crowd support early by taunting World at the bell, but the tone shifted as the match progressed.
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