Many fans are curious about Deontay Wilder’s fiancee, Telli Swift, especially after their relationship made headlines due to serious allegations. The couple had been together for years and also shared a child. However, their relationship has strained since Swift’s accusation of abuse against Wilder has surfaced. With the couple’s relationship now in the public eye, questions have been raised about their history, Swift’s career, and the current status of their engagement.
Here’s everything you need to know about Deontay Wilder’s fiancée, Telli Swift, and their relationship timeline.
Who is Deontay Wilder engaged to?
Wilder is engaged to Telli Swift.
In 2018, Wilder proposed to Swift for marriage at their child’s gender reveal party. The couple have known each other for nine years. Earlier in June, Swift filed a complaint against Wilder, accusing him of mental and physical abuse during their six-year relationship. The court granted her a temporary restraining order, requiring Wilder to remain 100 yards away from Swift and their child for the given time. (via Marca)
What is Telli Swift’s job?
Swift is a model, nurse, and TV personality.
Raised in a military family, Swift was born in Zambales, Philippines, and later moved to Japan before eventually settling in Los Angeles. Early in her career, she worked with modeling agency XXotic Angels. In the television world, she is most popular for WAGS Atlanta and appearing in a brief role in Selling Sunset. She was involved in social work. She became a trained nurse and worked at Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeons’ recovery unit initially.
Deontay Wilder and Telli Swift’s relationship history
Wilder and Swift’s love story began at an airport in 2015. In an interview with The Sun, Swift revealed that they both saw each other at check-ins and conversed as they traveled to gates. At that time, Swift had experienced an infection in her leg, which she further spoke about to her friend, who interrupted Wilder and her conversation. She didn’t talk to him later and he went away.
Interestingly, they connected over Instagram DMs. She said, “Leave it to Instagram DMs we got in touch with each other two weeks before my family reunion which so happen to be in Alabama where Deontay is from.”