TNA Knockouts Champion Jordynne Grace made a surprise appearance at Tropicana Field on Saturday night by entering the 2024 women’s Royal Rumble match at #5, lasting 11 minutes and 32 seconds before being eliminated by Bianca Belair.
On a recent edition of “The Ten Count” podcast, Grace revealed how her WWE Royal Rumble appearance came together.
You can check out some highlights from the podcast below:
On Scott D’Amore calling her about the Royal Rumble: “So Scott actually called me last Sunday, the weekend before and he had asked me if I would be okay with being in it. And I was just like, you know, obviously. So I found out just that week, it was a very kind of a, I guess a last minute thing, and I had just gotten back from the Orlando TNA taping. So I just like landed back home in Atlanta [when she was asked about appearing at the Rumble].”
On flying out to Orlando: “I did my physical and all the medical stuff on Monday and then just kind of waited around a couple days for everything to be approved and then I got my flight Wednesday night and Thursday night I was back in Orlando.”