Identity Of Performer In Bayley’s WWE WrestleMania 40 Entrance Revealed

Published: Apr 10, 2024 by Sanchez Taylor | Last Updated: Apr 10, 2024 by Sanchez Taylor

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The identity of one of the performers from Bayley’s entrance at WrestleMania 40 has now been revealed.

Bayley is currently the WWE Women’s Champion after defeating IYO SKY for the gold on WrestleMania 40 Night Two.

Ahead of the match, Bayley was carried to the ramp for her entrance by four masked men. While many assumed that these were WWE trainees, Bayley has confirmed that this was not the case.

Bayley has revealed that one of the men carrying her was A.J. Kirsch.

Notably a contestant in the March 2011 season of WWE Tough Enough, and a participant in the October 2011 TNA Gut Check contest, Kirsch now serves as a presenter, announcer and broadcaster, working for the likes of Super Bowl.

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When asked if the performers in her entrance were training in NXT, Bayley replied:

Actually, no. Unfortunately I don’t know the other 3’s social media but the one in the back right is
@AJKirsch

Thank you boys 💙🪄

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Bayley has now thanked a former WWE star for creating her ring gear for WrestleMania 40, which you can read more about right here.

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