Riho has advanced in the AEW women’s eliminator title tournament.
The first ever AEW women’s champion bested current NWA women’s champion Serena Deeb on tonight’s Dynamite on TNT, and will move on to face Thunder Rosa in the semifinals round.
WHAT A MATCH!
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/y5Ml177LNZ— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 18, 2021
.@SerenaDeeb punishing the returning @riho_gtmv in this first-round eliminator match!
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/HJs57cA3Ed— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 18, 2021
Snap dragon return by @riho_gtmv!
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/uWUWXkPPif— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 18, 2021
FIRST ROUND RESULTS JAPANESE SIDE
-Yuka Sakazaki defeated Mei Suruga
-Emi Sakura defeated Veny
-Ryo Mizunami defeated Maki Itoh
-Aja Kong vs. Rin Kadokura
UPDATED SEMIFINALS JAPANESE SIDE:
-Yuka Sakazaki versus Emi Sakura
-Aja Kongs versus Ryo Mizunami
FIRST ROUND U.S. SIDE
-Thunder Rosa defeated Leyla Hirsch
-NWA Women’s World Champion Serena Deeb vs. Riho
-Tay Conti vs. Nyla Rose
-Dr. Britt Baker vs. Anna Jay
UPDATED SEMIFINALS U.S. SIDE:
-Thunder Rosa versus Riho