Devin Taylor (wrestler)
| Devin Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Brittany Christine Fetkin |
| Born |
February 3, 1988[1] San Diego, California, United States[1] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Devin Taylor[2] |
| Billed height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[2] |
| Billed weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st) |
| Billed from | Temecula, California[2] |
| Trained by | WWE Performance Center[3] |
| Debut | June 6, 2014[1] |
Brittany Christine Fetkin (born February 3, 1988)[1] is an American model, actress and professional wrestler best known her time in WWE's developmental territory, WWE NXT, where she served as a backstage interviewer under the ring name Devin Taylor.
Early life
Fetkin was born in San Diego and raised in Temecula, California. She is half Japanese and fluent in Spanish.[4] Fetkin is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University with a degree in broadcast journalism.[4] A competitive soccer player since her childhood, Fetkin competed in the Youth World Cup in Sweden and earned scholar athletes honors during her formative years.[4]
WWE (2013–2015)
Fetkin signed a contract with the professional wrestling promotion WWE in 2013 and was assigned to their developmental territory, WWE NXT, where she was given the ring name Devin Taylor. Taylor debuted as a backstage interviewer on November 20 episode of NXT. She was also an in-ring competitor at NXT live events, participating mainly in Divas tag team matches.[1]
On October 9, 2015, Fetkin was released from her WWE contract, due to injury concerns hampering her training progress.[5] Her release was featured on an episode of WWE Breaking Ground.[6]
Other media
Fetkin is a former print model and has appeared in nationally televised commercial campaigns for NASCAR and Hewlett-Packard.[4] In 2015, Fetkin appeared as a contestant in the nineteenth season of the ABC reality television show The Bachelor. She was eliminated in the first episode.[7][8]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Devin Taylor: Profile & Match Listing". The Internet Wrestling Database.
- 1 2 3 "Devin Taylor". WWE.
- ↑ "Devin Taylor". Cagematch.
- 1 2 3 4 Saxton, Byron (January 29, 2014). "Devin Taylor: More than just a pretty face". WWE. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
- ↑ Johnson, Mike (October 9, 2015). "TWO WWE RELEASES TODAY". PWInsider. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
- ↑ "Devin Taylor's fate decided on episode 2 of WWE Breaking Ground". F4WOnline. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
- ↑ "Brittany". ABC. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
- ↑ Jordan, Paul (2014-12-04). "NXT DIVA TO COMPETE ON 'THE BACHELOR'". PWInsider. Retrieved 2015-03-20.