Kris Statlander defeated Toni Storm to retain the AEW Women’s World Title at AEW WrestleDream.
The match starts off with both women locking up. Both women then take turns locking one another in submission holds, but Statlander trips Storm. Storm then nails Statlander with a shoulder tackle, but Storm responds by hitting one of her own on Statlander and sends Statlander crashing off the apron and onto the floor with a Hip Attack.
Statlander then hits a Vader Bomb on Storm and goes for a pin, but Storm kicks out. She then delivers some right hands on Storm, but Storm responds with several right hands of her own. Storm then hits a Tiger Driver 97 on Statlander and goes for a pin, but Statlander kicks out and Storm sends her crashing into the mat with a sit-out Hammerlock Driver.
Storm then sets up for Storm Zero on Statlander, but Statlander manages to counter into a dropkick and climbs to the top rope. She then hits the Area 450 and goes for a pin, but Storm kicks out and hits the Storm Zero on Statlander.
She then goes for a pin, but Statlander kicks out. Statlander then reverses into a pinfall of her own, but Storm kicks out at the last second and hits a suplex on Statlander.
Statlander then hits Storm with a discus lariat and a Saturday Night Fever before she cinches in a submission on Storm. Storm then refuses to pass out or tap, but Statlander hits a second Saturday Night Fever on Storm for the win.
