[4][5] Mitchell made her in-ring debut by participating in a battle royal at a NXT live event on October 28.
[6] On June 27, 2023, at NXT: Gold Rush, Mitchell, under the ring name Kelani Jordan, made her on-screen debut as the protégé of Dana Brooke.
[9][10] In early 2024, Jordan and Fallon Henley formed a temporary partnership with Chase University's Thea Hail.
At NXT Stand & Deliver on April 6, 2024, Jordan, Hail and Henley defeated Jacy Jayne, Kiana James and Izzi Dame in a six-woman tag team match.
[17] Since September, Jordan had been feuding with Fatal Influence (Jacy Jayne, Fallon Henley, and Jazmyn Nyx), who had set their sights on the title.