Devin Taylor (wrestler)

Devin Taylor
Birth name Brittany Christine Fetkin
Born (1988-02-03) 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. She is 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, California 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]

Professional wrestling career

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. 1 2 3 4 5 "Devin Taylor: Profile & Match Listing". The Internet Wrestling Database.
  2. 1 2 3 "Devin Taylor". WWE.
  3. "Devin Taylor". Cagematch.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Saxton, Byron (January 29, 2014). "Devin Taylor: More than just a pretty face". WWE. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
  5. Johnson, Mike (October 9, 2015). "TWO WWE RELEASES TODAY". PWInsider. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  6. "Devin Taylor's fate decided on episode 2 of WWE Breaking Ground". F4WOnline. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
  7. "Brittany". ABC. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
  8. Jordan, Paul (2014-12-04). "NXT DIVA TO COMPETE ON 'THE BACHELOR'". PWInsider. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
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