Kamille will defend the NWA Women’s World Championship against “Legit” Leyla Hirsch at NWA Empowerrr.
Hirsh earned the opportunity by defeating The Bunny on the August 3 episode of AEW Dynamite, which was the special “Homecoming” episode of the show. It had been previously announced that the winner of this bout would go on to challenge Kamille at NWA Empowerr on August 28.
In a post on its Twitter page, the National Wrestling Alliance confirmed the news:
It’s official! Thanks to @TonyKhan & @AEWonTNT, we have the NWA Women’s Championship match for #EMPOWERRR!
#Kamille defends ‘The Burke’ against a women who proved her name tonight, @LegitLeyla!!
Don’t miss it on Aug. 28th!
It’s official! Thanks to @TonyKhan & @AEWonTNT, we have the NWA Women’s Championship match for #EMPOWERRR! #Kamille defends ‘The Burke’ against a women who proved her name tonight, @LegitLeyla!!
Don’t miss it on Aug. 28th!
➡️ https://t.co/KhexS3l4OE #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/2r36FH1rY2
— NWA (@nwa) August 5, 2021
Kamille won the title on June 6 by defeating Serena Deeb at the NWA When Our Shadows Fall pay-per-view.
