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Ring of Honor's Deonna Purrazzo names wrestlers she'd like to see step up and challenge for women's pure title

I think she embodies what the pure wrestling style at its core really is, and I'd really love to see her be used more within Ring of Honor, but then rise to the ranks and challenge me again.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•2 min read•Updated November 13, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC
Key points
  • CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE Purrazzo has beaten everyone who has tried to take the title away from her and with her reign coming up to the one-year mark.
  • And I think that if there's anyone who could defeat me, it would be Marina Shafir, but I'd like to give her a run for her money." Shafir will get a crack at the AEW Women’s World Championship at Full Gear on Saturday.
  • I believe that I could beat anybody and trap them in the Fujiwara, but I think she might give me a run for my money for sure." Kai may be one of the underrated wrestlers on the scene right now.

"The other person, and we're about to see her as we talk, challenge Mercedes Moné for the AEW Women's World Championship, but Marina Shafir," she told OutKick Dropkick.

A Ring of Honor women’s pure champion was officially crowned nearly one year ago at Final Battle and there has only been one person who has held the title.

Additional details
  • Taking the belt off Purrazzo isn’t going to be easy, but the women she named would definitely be up to the challenge.
  • Her vicious kicks have helped her win titles elsewhere and would be a formidable challenger to Purrazzo’s title.
  • Purrazzo has held the title for 343 days after defeating Billie Starkz to become the inaugural champion.
  • Purrazzo also named a mixed martial artist who she’d love to get into the ring with.
  • OutKick Dropkick was on hand in Philadelphia at Death Before Dishonor earlier this year when Purrazzo put Steph De Lander away.

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