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The professional wrestlers, whowelcomed their first childtogether, daughter Liberty Iris Runnels, on Friday, June 18, are sharing the first photos of their newborn exclusively with PEOPLE.
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“Just like a Rhodes … she’s early never late! Liberty Iris came right on time. We are so in love with this tiny angel we can hardly describe it. Grateful is an understatement,” the couple told PEOPLE in a statement.
At the time, the soon-to-be mom said she and her husband, 35, couldn’t wait for the arrival of their little girl.

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“I just can’t wait to see her and hold her and be able to start to get to know her as she grows up,” Brandi said. “I’m really interested to find out what she’s going to be interested in, what she’s going to like, what she’s not going to like. I feel like I was a really interesting kid, so we’ll see what things are like with her.”
The wrestling star joked that she could already tell her daughter’s “got a heck of a personality” as she’s “kicking me nonstop all the time.”
The duo shared theirpregnancy newsback in December with a sweet video duringAll Elite Wrestling’sDynamite.
Along with new parenting responsibilities, the athletes are also busy working on the seriesAEW Dynamite, AEW Rampage,coming August 13, and currently shooting the unscripted seriesRhodes To The Top, all on TNT.
For more from Brandi and Cody Rhodes, pick up the latest issue ofPEOPLE, on newsstands Friday.
source: people.com