{"id":52192,"date":"2019-02-18T09:24:01","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=52192"},"modified":"2019-02-18T09:24:01","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:24:01","slug":"women-of-honor-championship-to-be-defended-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2019\/02\/18\/women-of-honor-championship-to-be-defended-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Women of Honor Championship to be defended in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-2547354054\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>New Women of Honor Champion Mayu Iwatani announced that she will defend the championship for the first time in Japan. Iwatani will defend the title against Konami on Feb 24 in Osaka, Japan.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> Iwatani defeated Kelly Klein to win the WOH Championship on February 10 in Miami, Florida. I assume Iwatani will be at the ROH 17th Anniversary show, but the ROH website listing for that event is dated in that it shows Klein as the champion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My 1st WOH title defense is Feb 24, in Osaka. My challenger is Konami, a submission wrestler. I have to be careful, she\u2019ll come after the knee I just rehabbed! I\u2019m proud to be the 3rd WOH champion. I\u2019ll defend this belt and return to the ROH ring. Please give me your support! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A7qXwyRaDa\">pic.twitter.com\/A7qXwyRaDa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u5ca9\u8c37\u9ebb\u512a MayuIwatani (@MayuIwatani) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayuIwatani\/status\/1097466626432106496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><i>Check below for the new Pro Wrestling Boom with Jason Powell and guest Mick Karch discussing the AWA Appreciation event on February 23, Paul Heyman&#8217;s role in helping Mick land a longtime hosting position, his friendship with Nick Bockwinkel, Billy Robinson slapping a fan on live television, and much more.<\/i><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: solid 1px #dedede;\" src=\"https:\/\/app.stitcher.com\/splayer\/f\/180116\/58767540\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"prowr-3297130250\" class=\"prowr-after-content prowr-entity-placement\"><a class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/pwboom\" data-resource=\"show_id=3275525\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"show\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"340px\">Listen to \"Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast\" on Spreaker.<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[1021,2637,2100,63,1022],"class_list":["post-52192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsticker","category-roh_news","tag-kelly-klein","tag-konami","tag-mayu-iwatani","tag-roh","tag-woh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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