The four horsewomen of WWE have changed the outlook of the WWE women's division, and Bayley has also played a key role in it. Following a decade-long successful career in WWE, Bayley has won all the accolades of the women's division. In fact, Bayley is the first woman to be a Grand Slam Champion.
Whether as The Hugger or Role Model, Bayley's character work has been praiseworthy other than her excellent ring work. While Bayley might be perceived as a hated heel on TV for the past couple of years, her life is drastically different outside WWE as a person.
10 She Wasn't Always Bayley
Following her signing with WWE, she was given the ring name 'Bayley'. But outside WWE, she didn't wrestle under the ring name Bayley. During the start of her career in the indies, Bayley's ring name was Davina Rose.
As WWE likes to have a trademark name for most of its talents, she stopped using the name from her indies stint in WWE.
9 Was Previously Engaged To A Wrestler
It's common to see wrestlers dating each other since they belong to the same industry and spend time with other more often than not. Bayley likes keeping her personal life private. But she was once engaged to a fellow wrestler, Aaron Solo, who currently wrestles in AEW. They met in 2010, way before the beginning of Bayley's wrestling career in WWE.
Solo was never a WWE wrestler, but he was a participant in WWE's Tough Enough competition. The former couple called off the engagement in early 2021.
8 Serena Deeb Is Her Good Friend Outside WWE
Bayley's lengthy WWE career has allowed her to make many friends within the company. The fans know that Bayley is best friends with Sasha Banks. Besides The Boss, Bayley also has a good relationship with most members of the women's division. But she also shares great friendships with wrestlers outside WWE, and Serena Deeb is one such example.
Serena Deeb previously wrestled in WWE as part of the Straight Edge Society and also worked as a trainer in WWE. Deeb helped Bayley to hone her skills in her pre-WWE days. The two women still share a good relationship today.
7 Paramore & Pierce The Veil Are Her Favorite Music Bands
Musicians of different genres do have a connection with WWE because many renowned singers or bands have performed at WrestleMania. Some have also lent their songs for entrances of Superstars. Bayley is a music lover, and she is a big fan of Paramore and Pierce The Veil.
Bayley has mentioned that she is crazy for these two bands. Before getting her fame in WWE, she would also attend concerts featuring the bands.
6 Bayley Has A Dog Named Flex
Even though wrestlers travel a lot due to hectic schedules, they still don't mind having pets just like normal people. Several WWE Superstars have pets, and they share pictures of dogs or cats on social media. Likewise, Bayley also has a beautiful pet dog called Flex.
Being a dog person, Bayley travels with Flex and even works out with him, which she shares with fans.
5 Loves Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Fitness is a prerequisite for every WWE Superstar. Besides looking great on TV, a high level of fitness certainly helps to perform well in the squared circle. Like most talents of the company, Bayley has always been in amazing shape, and it is evident that she works hard to maintain her fitness level.
When Bayley isn't looking for a healthy option to eat, her favorite meal is chocolate chip pancakes, which she certainly likes to eat on her cheat days.
4 A Fan Of the San Francisco 49ers
Most WWE Superstars don't shy away from showing their love for football, especially their home teams. Bayley is one such wrestler who religiously follows football and tries to keep up with it despite her busy schedule. Bayley is from San Jose, California. She is a die-hard fan of the San Francisco 49ers.
The Role Model does attend games of the San Francisco 49ers whenever she can, to cheer for her favorite team. She is snapped here while supporting her favorite team against the Green Bay Packers.
3 Loves Pogo Sticks
Pogo sticks might be a random thing, but Bayley is fond of them even today as an adult. As a matter of fact, she has loved pogo sticks from an early age, as there is a photo of a young Bayley with a pogo stick to confirm her love for it.
She might be a ruthless Role Model right now, but her passion to collect pogo sticks makes her a bubbly personality in real life.
2 Strictly Against Bullying
Bayley might play a bully as a heel under the Role Model gimmick, but she is far from it in real life. When she doesn't have to be living up to the gimmick, Bayley is a sweet person.
Bayley was personally a victim of bullying as a child, which is a reason she always raises her voice against it. Considering her character right now, it's certainly hard for her to talk against bullying nowadays to keep kayfabe alive.
1 Has Played Different Sports
Bayley has followed her passion to become a professional wrestler, which she has loved since childhood. Besides showing her talent in between the ropes, the former SmackDown Women's Champion also has an extensive background in other sports.
Bayley was a good basketball player in her school, and she was even the school captain. Moreover, she tried her hand at track and field, as well as Mixed Martial Arts when she was younger.