WWE recently acknowledged Natalya for all her contributions to the women’s divisions. As an 11-year veteran in WWE, Natalya serves as something of a team captain for the women’s roster.
They gifted her several signed items and mementos from the Women’s Royal Rumble match.
Natalya recently Tweeted out a photo of the gift she received:
Beyond touched to have received this beautiful gift from @WWE in honor of the first ever women’s #RoyalRumble match. It was such a huge dream to be a part of this moment and to make history with so many amazing women! ??????? pic.twitter.com/0jgHKIZTGC
— Nattie (@NatbyNature) March 14, 2018
Natalya in the 1st Women’s Royal Rumble
Natalya was the 18th wrestler in the Women’s Royal Rumble match and the 25th to be eliminated. She spent 25 minutes in the match which was the 3rd longest of anyone. Becky Lynch was in the Rumble for 30 minutes and Sasha Banks for 53.
Natalya eliminated Michelle McCool, Beth Phoenix, and helped to eliminate Nia Jax. She was eventually eliminated by Trish Stratus who was then eliminated by Sasha Banks.
