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Naomi did her best Kofi impersonation for an elimination save in the Women’s Royal Rumble

Former SmackDown Women’s champion Naomi brought the kind of spot we’ve come to expect in every Men’s Royal Rumble match to the very first Women’s one when she channeled Kofi Kingston to remain in the Rumble... for a second anyway.

She even used an office chair, but not in the same way Kingston did a few years ago.

The spot came after Nia Jax threw her over the top rope. After riding some fellow Superstars to the barricade (there’s been a lot of resting on the floor in this one):

She balanced her way to the announcers’ area, got Maria Menounos’ chair and walked on her hands to the steps:

Nia threw her out again as soon as she returned to the ring, but Naomi grabbed herself a piece of history in the main event of WWE’s 2018 Royal Rumble pay-per-view (PPV).

Get complete Royal Rumble results and coverage of every match on the card by clicking here.

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