Bianca Belair, returning from a finger injury that kept her out of action after WWE WrestleMania 41, announced her pregnancy earlier this year at WrestleMania 42 alongside John Cena. This past weekend in May 2026, she and her husband Montez Ford hosted a theme
Bianca Belair walked into WrestleMania 42 with a secret finally ready to be shared. After a finger injury at WWE WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas. Nevada ruled her out of in-ring competition. she had not wrestled since. Earlier this year, at WrestleMania 42, she returned to the WWE stage alongside John Cena and announced she was pregnant.
Now the focus has shifted again—this time to a weekend that looked made for celebration. Belair and her husband Montez Ford hosted their baby shower this past weekend in May 2026. with several active WWE Superstars in attendance. WWE fans have been quick to latch onto the photos, which have gone viral.
The event was held with a party-first approach, not the quiet, traditional vibe that usually comes with baby showers. The evening’s theme was “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star & Over the Moon. ” and it drew a lineup of current stars including Alexa Bliss. Damian Priest. Liv Morgan. Nia Jax. Lash Legend. LA Knight. and IYO SKY.
Belair explained to PEOPLE that she and Ford wanted the night to feel like an all-out get-together. “We wanted it to be more of a party/celebration than a traditional baby shower because traditional baby showers can be a little low-key and monotonous. We wanted all of our friends to just have fun, let loose and celebrate with us!” she said. She later repeated the same idea. again emphasizing that the goal was for everyone to enjoy the moment rather than follow a more formal script.
Even the cake followed the sky-themed design. The baby shower cake was custom-made by The Cake Girl, featuring three tiers meant to resemble a night sky. Gold stars and moons sat alongside light blue and white clouds, with small hot air balloons completing the look.
Belair and Ford tied the knot in 2018, and the couple’s shower brought together close friends and family alongside the WWE names who helped turn the evening into something closer to a shared milestone than a private event.
In comments to PEOPLE about what’s ahead. Belair said she felt ready in a way she didn’t expect would arrive so fully. “I’ve never felt more ready than now, and nothing has ever felt more mine than this. I enjoyed a privacy bubble for six months. and I was so nervous to pop that bubble. but now that I have. I am so excited to share this journey and experience with my friends and family. The overwhelming love and support has made this truly unforgettable. I’ve completely fallen in love with being pregnant. This is my favorite era!”.
For a performer who has accomplished multiple feats across her career, especially with her recent ones in WWE, Belair has been clear about what stands above all the rest: motherhood. In her words, it is “the greatest achievement of all.”
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