Earlier today, we reported that Jaime Pressly is expecting twins; and now, we have yet more exciting baby news from the showbiz world.

 

US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has reportedly welcomed his first child with fiancée Kayla Rae Reid.

 

The news was confirmed by a rep for the couple, who told Us Weekly that Kayla gave birth to a baby boy in the early hours of this morning.

 

In an update, on Instagram, Ryan revealed that he and Kayla had chosen to name their tot Caiden Zane.

 

Ryan and Kayla have enjoyed quite the whirlwind love story, after meeting at a party last summer.

 

 

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The lovebirds got engaged in October, before going on to announce their wonderful baby news just two months later.

 

They shared their baby news on Instagram, with a beautiful underwater photo shoot. In the images, gold medallist Ryan is seen kissing Kayla's bump.

 

Posting the shot to his account, the 32-year-old wrote: “My Christmas gift came early this year, can’t wait for next year! Best news I’ve ever received.”

 

Meanwhile, Kayla mused: “Just when you think you have it all figured out, life always surprises you with blessings when you least expect it. So excited to share this news with all of you!”

 

Opening up after the New Year, Ryan told People that he was putting the drama of his Rio Olympics scandal behind him, and looking forward to the future and fatherhood with excitement.

 

 

“I can’t wait to be a dad. I want to be the dad who is there every step of the way, teaching our baby everything I’ve learned during my career and life,” he said.

 

Ryan and Kayla are set to marry in the Fall – part of his ‘clean start’ after being charged with filing a false robbery report, in Rio.

 

“I think everyone deserves a clean start, and that’s what I love about this,” said Ryan, referring to fatherhood and his career.

 

We’re wishing the couple all the best with the journey ahead!

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