Fitness Entrepreneur & Former WWE Superstar; Founder of Body Spartan; Certified Personal Trainer & Sports Nutritionist

Leander, TX, USA

Gabbi Tuft Biography

Gabbi Tuft is a transgender activist, former professional wrestler, fitness entrepreneur, and keynote speaker whose life story has reached audiences worldwide. Known in the wrestling industry as former WWE Superstar Tyler Reks and founder of the fitness company Body Spartan, Tuft has established a career that spans athletic achievement, business leadership, and personal advocacy. Her social media videos have accumulated more than 82 million views across TikTok and Instagram, positioning her as a prominent voice in the LGBTQ+ community.

Tuft began her wrestling career in 2007, signing with WWE and progressing through its developmental system at Florida Championship Wrestling, where she won the FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship and the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship with partner Johnny Curtis. She appeared on "Raw," "SmackDown," "Superstars," "NXT," multiple pay-per-view events, and several "WrestleManias." Before retiring, her signature move was the Burning Hammer. Tuft requested her release from WWE to focus on family and launched several business ventures, retiring from in-ring competition. Following the death of her brother, Tuft founded Body Spartan, an online fitness company recognized for introducing the ketogenic diet to internet audiences.

Tuft became the first WWE Superstar to come out as transgender, making headlines internationally. Her coming out interview on Extra TV with Billy Bush highlighted her role as a pioneer in the transgender community. She has appeared on TV shows including "The Tamron Hall Show," "The Daily Blast," "ET Canada," and "Top of Her Game," reaching a combined audience of more than 100 million viewers. Her story has also been featured in major publications, including The New York Times, E! Online, Insider.com, Newsweek, and Woman's World.

Tuft has faced significant health challenges, including a diagnosis of an ascending aortic aneurysm and subsequent open-heart surgery. She has used these experiences to inform her work as a speaker and advocate, bringing authenticity to her engagements. A certified personal trainer and licensed sports nutritionist, Tuft has more than 30 years of experience in the fitness industry and has coached more than 1,500 individuals.

Tuft is recognized for her advocacy in the transgender community, emphasizing messages of acceptance and inclusion. She supports trans individuals in sports while advocating for evidence-based standards. Tuft co-hosts the "Glam & Guts Podcast" with professional makeup artist Mickey Fitzpatrick, expanding her platform and connecting with diverse audiences. Her career in professional wrestling, fitness entrepreneurship, and public speaking underscores her commitment to authenticity and advocacy within the LGBTQ+ and fitness communities.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/01/2026.

Gabbi Tuft Videos

Gabbi Tuft Shares Support From WWE Following Coming Out ...

Gabbi Tuft Shares Support From WWE Following Coming Out ...

Former WWE superstar Gabbi Tuft, who performed as Tyler Reks, tells Carlos Bustamante about the support she received from the wrestling ...

Gabbi Tuft On 'Fear' Of Coming Out As Transgender

Gabbi Tuft On 'Fear' Of Coming Out As Transgender

Gabbi & Priscilla Tuft Are Exploring Their Marriage After Gabbi ...

Gabbi & Priscilla Tuft Are Exploring Their Marriage After Gabbi ...

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