5 current WWE Superstars who recently became parents

#3. Tony Nese

It appears that 2019 was a fantastic year for Tony Nese, both inside the ring and out. As a WWE Superstar, last year marked one of the most notable achievements of his career as the Premiere Athlete shocked the world at WrestleMania back in April when he defeated Buddy Murphy on the Kickoff Show to become Cruiserweight Champion. Perhaps even more joyous than that. however, was the amazing personal news that he went on to share come the end of the year.

The former champion revealed back in November that he and his wife had welcomed a son, called Eric Nese to the world, and that their newest arrival weighed a hefty 9lbs. WWE congratulated their cruiserweight star on the news, announcing on their official site: "It's a huge day for Tony Nese as the Superstar welcomed his beautiful baby boy into the world on Friday! Eric Nese, who the proud new dad called "the future #PremierAthlete," was born weighing 9 lbs."

While this is a first son for Nese and his wife, the two do already have a daughter together.

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Edited by Matty Paddock