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Kris Statlander Speaks Out After Losing AEW Women’s World Championship to Thekla
In a shocking turn of events on Dynamite earlier this week, Kris Statlander lost her AEW Women’s World Championship to Thekla. The former champion has now broken her silence on the defeat and her plans for the future.
The highly anticipated rematch between Statlander and Thekla took place in a Strap Match, two weeks after Statlander had successfully defended her title against The Toxic Spider. The intense battle concluded with Thekla emerging victorious after a timely distraction from Julia Hart and Skye Blue. Fans were left stunned by the outcome as Thekla became the new Women’s Champion.
During the broadcast of Grand Slam Australia on Saturday, a video package featuring both Statlander and Thekla was aired. Statlander reflected on her loss but made it clear that she was not giving up on regaining her title. She expressed her determination to pursue both Thekla and the championship once again.
In a bold statement, Statlander said, “I was made for the championship. I bleed for the championship. And I still have more blood left to give. You are looking at the consequences of everything you did since coming to All Elite Wrestling. Thekla, karma isn’t a b***, it’s a Cosmic Killer.”
The video package also included Thekla’s post-match comments after her victory over Statlander. The newly crowned champion gloated over defeating The Galaxy’s Greatest Alien and capturing her first singles title in the company. The Idol Killer boasted, “You and I are very much alike, we both took each other to hll, the only difference is, I loved it.”
As the rivalry between Statlander and Thekla continues to unfold, it remains to be seen what the future holds for both competitors. Fans are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in their feud and the potential rematches that lie ahead.
The intense competition and personal animosity between Statlander and Thekla have captivated AEW fans, making their feud one of the most compelling storylines in the women’s division. With both competitors showing no signs of backing down, the battle for the Women’s World Championship is far from over.
Stay tuned for more updates on the ongoing rivalry between Kris Statlander and Thekla as they continue to clash in the quest for dominance in the AEW women’s division.
Edited by Anurag Mukherjee
