ODBs surprise appearance during TNA iMPACT last week didnt just happen out of nowhere the former Knockouts Champion says the whole thing started with a chance meeting outside an arena. During a March 13, 2026 appearance on Gabby AF, ODB opened up about how her return to TNA Wrestling came together before the segment involving Mama June and The Elegance Brand. According to ODB, the opportunity began when TNA happened to be running a show near where she had her food truck parked. She explained that she and her husband were outside the venue in Minneapolis when she learned that Carlos Silva was arriving. ODB said she had already been joking about wanting to bring the food truck straight into the arena, something she even mentioned to Tommy Dreamer at the time. But things changed once she spotted Silva arriving at the venue. ODB said she immediately jumped into action to introduce herself. ODB explained that she wasted no time pitching herself once she had the chance to speak with him. According to ODB, Silva seemed excited about the idea of bringing her back once he realized she was already there at the show. ODB said the conversation didnt end there. The following day, Silva reportedly followed up with her directly about working together again. From there, things started moving quickly. ODB revealed that Tommy Dreamer eventually reached out and officially made the call for her return. ODB added that she has been wrestling on independent shows again recently as she works her way back into ring shape. At the same time, she admitted that the physical side of wrestling feels very different now compared to earlier in her career. ODBs return paid off during the March 5 episode of TNA iMPACT when she interrupted a heel promo from The Elegance Brand. The segment escalated quickly as ODB attacked the group and then handed Mama June and her family cups of gravy to dump all over the heels. The chaotic moment instantly became one of the most talked-about segments from the show and marked ODBs first major TNA appearance in a long time. With ODB now appearing back in the TNA mix and already talking about working again it may not be the last time fans see her stepping into the limelight. What do you think about ODB explaining how her TNA return came together? Would you like to see her back in the ring more regularly? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Please credit Ringside News if you use the above transcript in your publication. G Add as a preferred source on Google
