Riley Gaines just pulled the ultimate plot twist — and no, it’s not a surprise collab with Simone Biles in a WWE ring. It’s a baby. IN. HER. BELLY. 🍼👀
Yep, the 25-year-old swimmer turned social media microphone dropper announced she’s 26 weeks preggo (!!!) with hubby Louis Barker’s mini-human during a full-blown live stage moment at the Turning Point USA Young Women’s Leadership Summit in Dallas, aka where hot takes go to sweat.
And y’all—this wasn’t just a “we’re expecting” vibe. Riley literally whipped out ultrasound pics like she was revealing UNO reverse cards and cradled that baby bump like Simba on Pride Rock. Meanwhile, the crowd? LOUDER THAN TAYLOR SWIFT IN PARIS. 🦁👶✨
But wait—this all went down just DAYS after she went keyboard-to-keyboard with Olympic legend and literal backflipping icon Simone Biles. The feud? Chef’s kiss levels of petty. Simone told her to “bully someone your own size” and Riley clapped back like, “LOL, men are my size. Watch me birth one.”
Then BAM 💥—ultrasound reveal. Plot twist energy? 100/10.
Later, she hit Instagram with:
“Surprise! We’re 26 weeks pregnant! God is SO good all the time 💕👼”
And then on X (Twitter, but like… vibes are different now):
“There’s something so special and providential about having a little girl. She’s everything I’ve been fighting for & the little girl we’ve prayed over for years 🩷 praise God!”
The moral of the story? Don’t mess with a woman who can drag you on social media and create life at the same time. 😤👶💅
#BabyBumpBeef #SimoneVSStroller #RileySpilledTheWombTea
CONGRATS, @Riley_Gaines_!!! 👶🩷🎀 pic.twitter.com/O0x2pXnQfU
— Turning Point USA (@TPUSA) June 14, 2025
