Is WWE’s Otis Married?
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Is WWE’s Otis married? The answer may surprise you!
Otis’ Personal Life
WWE superstar Otis is one of the most popular wrestlers on the roster. His good looks and impressive physique have made him a fan favorite. However, many fans are curious about his personal life. Is Otis married? Who is he dating? Let’s take a look.
His Early Life
Otis was born in Tampa, Florida. He attended Chamberlain High School, where he played football and was a state champion powerlifter. He then attended the University of Tampa, where he played football and studied criminal justice. After college, he worked as a bouncer and personal trainer. In 2008, he began training to become a professional wrestler.
His Relationship Status
Otis is currently in a relationship with his longtime girlfriend, Mandy Rose. The couple met while they were both signed to WWE and have been together for several years. They frequently post about each other on social media and are often seen together at public events.
There has been speculation that the two may be engaged, as Otis was recently seen wearing a ring on his left ring finger. However, neither Otis nor Mandy have confirmed this and it is not known if they are engaged or not.
Otis’ Career
Otis was signed to a developmental contract with WWE in November 2019 and was assigned to the company’s NXT UK brand. He made his television debut on the January 22, 2020 episode of NXT UK, losing to Kassius Ohno.
His Early Career
Otis’s first notable role was as a contestant on the Heavyweight division of Terry TV’s reality competition show WWE Tough Enough in 2015. He quickly became a fan favorite due to his good nature and his interactions with the other contestants, particularly with fellow competitor Mandy Rose. He was eventually eliminated from the competition, but his time on the show led to him being signed by WWE.
Otis made his official WWE television debut in 2016, appearing as a character on the NXT brand. He quickly began teaming up with fellow wrestler Tucker Knight, and the two would go on to win the NXT Tag Team Championship in 2017. They held the title for several months before losing it to The Undisputed Era in early 2018.
In 2019, Otis was drafted to WWE’s main roster as part of the SmackDown brand. He joined forces with fellow wrestler Dolph Ziggler and the two began teaming up regularly. They had several high-profile matches together, including a tag team match at WrestleMania 35 that featured Otis and Ziggler defeating The Usos.
In 2020, Otis began appearing on the reality television show Total Divas, which chronicles the professional and personal lives of several female WWE wrestlers. He is currently one of the stars of the show, and his relationship with fellow wrestler Mandy Rose has been a major storyline throughout the most recent season.
His Time in WWE
Otis got his start in WWE as a member of the NXT brand in early 2018. He was soon paired with fellow NXT newcomer Tucker Knight, and the two men formed a tag team known as Heavy Machinery. The team quickly became one of the most popular acts in NXT, thanks in part to Otis’ larger-than-life personality.
Heavy Machinery made their main roster debut on the April 15, 2019 episode of SmackDown, and they would go on to enjoy success on both SmackDown and Raw over the next year or so. They won the SmackDown Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania 36 in 2020, and they held the titles for nearly three months before losing them to The New Day in July.
Otis’ Family Life
Otis is a married man! He and his wife, Mandy, have been married for four years. They have two children together, a son named Max and a daughter named Mia. Otis is a family man and loves spending time with his wife and kids. He is also very close with his parents and siblings.
His Parents
Otis was born in Baltimore, Maryland. His mother, Monica, is a teacher, and his father, Steve, is a hydrologist. Otis has two sisters; one is older and one younger. His older sister played roller derby, while his younger sister was a competitive figure skater. When he was younger, his family would go on camping trips together.
His Siblings
Otis has two sisters, Ashley and Abby. Ashley is the oldest child in the family while Abby is the youngest. Otis has said that he is very close with his sisters and that they are all “super tight.”