New-Japan Professional Wrestling is already doing “Moné” with their latest signing.

Japanese-based skilled wrestling promotion announced Late Monday evening, the upcoming Battle within the Valley pay-per-view occasion in San Jose, California, led by its new “CEO” Mercedes Moné, offered out within the new IWGP Ladies’s Championship match.

“Greater than a month later, on February 18, all tickets for Battle within the Valley are SOLD!” The Japanese promotion tweeted. NJPW additionally introduced that Battle within the Valley shall be accessible to stream by way of FITE.

Recognized in WWE as Sasha Banks, Moné will make her ring debut for NJPW in an IWGP Ladies’s Championship match in opposition to champion KAIRI on the occasion.

The former WWE star made his first appearance for NJPW at the Wrestle Kingdom 17 event. final week, he confronted off in opposition to KAIRI after his first championship protection. A six-time former WWE girls’s world champion, Moné stepped into the ring and left KAIRI earlier than she was challenged for the title at Battle within the Valley.

There is no such thing as a official phrase on how typically Moné will carry out in NJPW. starts appearing in other professional wrestling promotions. AEW, who just lately traded expertise with NJPW, tells a narrative round a “mysterious companion” for Saraya on this week’s episode of “Dynamite”, which might imply a reunion between the 2 former WWE feminine champions.