| Brad Baylor | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Brad Baylor |
| Born | Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name | Brad Baylor |
| Billed height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Billed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Trained by | Paul Roma |
| Debut | August 28, 2021 |
Brad Baylor is an American professional wrestler. [1] He performs on the independent circuit and is also signed to WWE, where he is part of the WWE ID program and performs on the Evolve brand. Baylor is in a tag team with Ricky Smokes as Swipe Right, where they are also members of The Vanity Project stable.
Baylor started his wrestling career in the independent circuit in 2021 [2] and was trained by Paul Roma. In 2023, Baylor formed a tag team with Ricky Smokes as Swipe Right. [3]
In July 2025, Baylor was announced as one of the six finalist in the tournament to crown the inaugural WWE ID Men's Championship. [4] [5] Baylor lost to Jack Cartwheel in the tournament semi-final at WWN x HOC ID Showcase on July 19. [6]
In November 2024, it was reported that Baylor had signed for WWE under the WWE ID program. [7] On the March 5, 2025 episode of Evolve , Swipe Right (Baylor and Ricky Smokes) and Jackson Drake lost to Jack Cartwheel, Sean Legacy and Cappuccino Jones in a six-man tag team match in Evolve's first main event after its revival in WWE. [8] On the April 8 episode of NXT , Swipe Right wrestled their NXT debut match, where they lost to NXT Tag Team Champions Nathan Frazer and Axiom in a tag team match. [9] In the same month, Swipe Right and Drake formed The Vanity Project stable with Bryce Donovan and Zayda Steel. [10] In late May, The Vanity Project aligned themselves with NXT's Ethan Page.