Maria Kanellis and Mike Bennett welcome Third Child
Former All elite Wrestling (AEW) and Ring of Honor (ROH) star Maria Kanellis and her husband, Mike Bennett, have expanded their family, welcoming their third child into the world. The couple announced the joyous news on their X (formerly Twitter) accounts earlier this week.
Maria and Mike,who tied the knot in 2014,are already parents to daughter Freddie,born in 2018,and son Carver,born in 2020. Details surrounding the newest addition, including the baby’s name and gender, have not yet been publicly released.
The announcement comes at a transitional time for the couple’s professional wrestling careers. While Mike Bennett remains under contract with AEW, his longtime tag team partner, matt Taven, was released from the promotion last month. https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2024/0208/matt-taven-released-from-aew/ Bennett’s last in-ring appearance was on ROH TV in November, participating in a six-man tag team match. https://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=149111
Kanellis herself has a storied career in professional wrestling, having competed in both WWE and Impact Wrestling, alongside her time in AEW and ROH. Known for her compelling storylines and in-ring presence, she has frequently enough incorporated her family life into her wrestling persona.
The wrestling community has responded with an outpouring of congratulations for the couple. Fans and fellow wrestlers alike have taken to social media to express their well wishes.
As Mike Bennett navigates his future with AEW following Taven’s departure, and Maria continues to balance motherhood with her wrestling endeavors, the couple’s fans eagerly anticipate updates on their growing family and their continued contributions to the world of professional wrestling.
