Below are some top WWE news stories of the day, involving Naomi, Rhea Ripley and Jordynne Grace.
• TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace made her WWE debut in the 2024 Women’s Royal Rumble match, where she lasted 20 minutes before being eliminated by Bianca Belair.
WWE reportedly contacted various companies, including TNA, for surprise entrants in the Royal Rumble matches. Jordynne, who had a medical checkup before the event, successfully participated in Royal Rumble rehearsals on Thursday.
Grace is still under contract with TNA, and her appearance in the Royal Rumble was arranged smoothly.
According to PWInsider, a lot of people backstage in WWE were blown away by Jordynne’s performance in the match.
No word yet on if WWE has any future plans for Grace at this point.
• Naomi returned to WWE during the 2024 Women’s Royal Rumble match. She entered the match at #2 and spent 1 hour 2 minutes & 18 seconds in the match.
She eliminated two women, before being eliminated by Jade Cargill.
Below is what she posted about her return:
“I don’t think I have any tears left lol. Thank you all for the warm embrace. It feels really good!”
According to Fightful Select, Naomi is going to be a part of the SmackDown brand, where her husband Jimmy Uso works as well.
• According to PWInsider, a #1 contender Women’s Elimination Chamber match will take place next month in Australia at the Elimination Chamber 2024 premium live event.
The winner of this match will go on to challenge for the Women’s World Championship at WrestleMania 40, which is currently held by Rhea Ripley.
As we reported earlier, Ripley is expected to defend the Title against Nia Jax at Elimination Chamber and against Becky Lynch at WrestleMania XL.
New Video: Jordynne Grace’s Revealing Workout Video:
