After several weeks of speculation on her social networks, former WWE wrestler Tyler Reks officially announced her identity as a transgender. The person, now known as Gabbi Tuft, was first introduced as a woman in a photograph where she is compared to her former male appearance.

The announcement was made by the variety show Extra TV, which will interview Gabbi Tuft in the next few hours for the first time since her transition. In his official Instagram account, Gabbi clarified that he has received the support of his entire close circle, including that of his wife Priscilla, whom he thanked for their deep love and unconditional support in this new stage of his life.

Gabbi Tuft’s latest message on social networks makes her intentions very clear in this new stage of transition. I don’t feel scared. Fear has been replaced with a vibrant state of gratitude Gabbi clarified. I am grateful for my past. For starting this new life. For who I was am and will be from now on. Tomorrow I will close a book of my life, and start a new one. Thank you for being part of this transition. new feelings in those who knew my story.

In 2008, the person who was then known as Tyler Reks was hired by WWE to be part of Florida Championship Wrestling, their development territory at that time. At this stage, Reks managed to obtain the FCW Heavyweight Championship and two reigns with the tag team titles of that company. The following year she would be transferred to the ECW brand, where her role in the main cast would begin. His most popular stage occurred as a teammate of Curt Hawkins, whom he accompanied until his departure from WWE in 2012.