WWE Royal Rumble 2021 passed by leaving us with two winners for the men and women’s division. Edge and Bianca BeLair made history as they will now get to compete in marquee title matches. The rehearsals for the Rumble Matches were held at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, over the weekend and a classic backstage photo from the female division has been published.
As seen in the photo, names present for the Women’s Royal Rumble 2021 Match rehearsals were Kacy Catanzaro, Nikki Cross, Mickie James, Peyton Royce, Billie Kay, Jillian Hall, WWE Hall of Famer Torrie Wilson, Dana Brooke, Santana Garrett, Toni Storm, Lacey Evans, Natalya, Carmella, Bayley, Naomi, Tamina Snuka, winner Bianca Belair, new WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Nia Jax, Rhea Ripley, Ember Moon, and Lana.
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While Catanzaro was not present in the Royal Rumble 2021 Match, she was likely present in the session to help others prepare. She may have been there as a fill-in for Shotzi Blackheart, who was the number 3 surprise entry in the match. Other Rumble Match entrants who are not present in the photo include Victoria, new WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Shayna Baszler, Ruby Riott, Liv Morgan, Charlotte Flair, Alicia Fox, Mandy Rose, Dakota Kai, and Alexa Bliss.
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SmackDown Women’s Champion Sasha Banks is also present in the photo but did not work the Rumble Match. Rather she worked in a title match against Carmella to retain her title at WWE Royal Rumble 2021.
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As seen in the photo, WWE Producer Tyson Kidd (Natalya’s husband) also appeared in the photo. Kidd was one of the Women’s Rumble producers, along with Adam Pearce, Chris Park, and Pat Buck.
WWE Hall of Famer Torrie Wilson felt honored to be a part of the Women’s Royal Rumble 2021 match who posted a series of photos with WWE Superstars for her one-off return. Her thankful message shared on Instagram goes as follows,
“Dear diary…just a few pics with some of the ppl I adore while crashing the Royal Rumble yesterday. Long time friends..or new ones…it’s simply lovely that something so fun can bond us like family for life. More shares on my stories. .And Im bummed I missed so many others I adore.”
