SUMMARY
- Raquel Rodriguez was out of action for more than two months due to a medical condition.
- In the recent episode of RAW, Rodriguez made a surprise entry into the women's Battle Royale match.
Victoria Gonzalez, popularly known as Raquel Rodriguez, is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed with the WWE. She is known for her physical build and abilities, which overpower most of the female superstars in the locker room. The former NXT champion is writing her own success story in the Stamford-based promotion.
The 6-foot-tall superstar was out of action from the WWE ring since December 2023. And fans were waiting to see her again in the squared ring. In the most recent edition of Monday Night RAW dated February 19, 2024, Rodriguez surprised everyone by entering the Battle Royal.
Welcome back Raquel Rodriguez. pic.twitter.com/HhmL9lCGog
— Wrestling News (@WrestlingNewsCo) February 20, 2024
Rodriguez has returned to action after more than 2 months, and the area erupted on seeing the ‘Texas Armadillo’. Raquel has been suffering from a medical condition called MCAS that has kept her out of action for such a long time.
Raquel was out of action for more than two months due to a condition called MCAS
On January 2, 2024, Raquel Rodriguez took to Instagram to inform the fans about the disease that prevented her from wrestling. Rodriguez shared the news of her getting diagnosed with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and facing tough times. In the video address, she talked about moving back to Texas for family support during that hard phase.
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The condition causes a person’s mast cells to release uncontrolled chemical mediators that cause physical symptoms like hives, swelling, low blood pressure, and severe diarrhea. It seems like Rodriguez has recovered properly from the condition and looked in great shape at RAW.
Raquel Rodriguez wins the Battle Royal to qualify for the Elimination Chamber
Raquel Rodriguez competed in the last-chance Battle Royal along with other female superstars and emerged victorious in the end. She won by eliminating Chelsea Green, who pounced upon her after she eliminated Stark and thought that she had won.
Fans were excited to see the 6-foot superstar throw seven superstars over the top and emerge victorious. Raquel has now earned her spot in the Elimination Chamber 2024, along with five other superstars.
Naomi, Liv Morgan, Tiffany, Becky Lynch, Belair, and Rodriguez will be competing in the chamber match to face Rhea Ripley at WrestleMania 40. Before that, the heavyweight superstar Nia Jax will be taking on the Women’s World Champion at PLE in Perth, Australia.
With Raquel Rodriguez back in action and winning a spot in the chamber, fans are expecting some great storylines for her. It will be interesting to see what plans WWE has for her and if she will win at the Elimination Chamber.