Former AEW champion sends a message after Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes welcome their second child

A former AEW champion recently caught attention after sending a message following the birth of Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes' second daughter.

Cody Rhodes and his wife, Brandi Rhodes, are regarded as a prominent couple in pro wrestling. The couple has been married since 2013 and welcomed their first child, Liberty Iris Runnels, in June 2021. Now, the former AEW stars have announced the birth of their second child, Leilani Ella Runnels. Taking to X, Brandi shared a photo of her holding a finger of her newborn with a heartfelt message.

"Welcome to the world, Leilani Ella Runnels. We are in love. Thank you, God, for answered prayers. Cody + Brandi + Libby + Lani = ❤️," she wrote.

You can check out Brandi's post on X here.

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The post naturally attracted a lot of attention online, including a congratulatory message from former AEW TNT Champion Sammy Guevara.

"Congratulations!!!! 🎉," he wrote.

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Sammy and Dustin held the ROH World Tag Team Championship for 376 days.

"Teaming with Dustin Rhodes was an honor, but every chapter ends so a new one can begin. #BestEver," Sammy wrote.

Tonight, Ring of Honor will host its Death Before Dishonor pay-per-view, and Guevara is set to defend the tag title with a mystery partner against The Outrunners at the event. It will be interesting to see who this mystery partner is and if he and Guevara walk out with the ROH World Tag Team Title.

About the author

Karan Raj is a senior writer in Sportskeeda's AEW division. He holds an engineering degree from Manipal University, but his passion for sports motivated him to pursue an MSc in Sports Business from the University of Liverpool. Karan has been in the sports marketing industry for the past seven years.

As a lifelong WWE fan and enthusiast of wrestling entertainment, he has always been drawn to the industry's unique blend of sports and storytelling. Karan was introduced to the business by his elder sister when he was 10 years old.

Before assuming his current role at Sportskeeda, Karan worked for several reputable organizations, such as Ting Works LLP and Sportz Interactive, wearing different hats. He also wrote the anthem of UP Rudras, a hockey team that played in the Hockey India League. Karan conducts thorough research while writing articles and only relies on credible sources for information.

Karan's favorite pro wrestler is Seth Rollins. He admires The Visionary's versatility as a performer and his ability to play both heel and babyface characters to perfection. Besides Rollins, Karan looks up to Roman Reigns for his storytelling skills and ability to captivate audiences.

In AEW, he enjoys watching Will Ospreay compete inside the ring. Karan loves The Aerial Assassin's technical in-ring ability and athleticism. If Karan could go back to the Attitude Era, he would combine forces with Jericho and promise to elevate his career to the same level as The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin.When not writing about pro wrestling, Karan loves to play and watch football. It is a huge part of his life.

He is also a massive fan of tennis and is learning to play the sport. Apart from sports, he also knows how to play the ukulele.

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Edited by Yash Mittal