Gable Steveson isn’t just a wrestling machine—he’s a force of nature. From Olympic gold to WWE stardom, his journey is one of grit and dominance. With an unbeatable streak of 63 wins, the #1 ranked heavyweight wrestler is looking for all kinds of silverware this season. Just look at his itinerary for this season. No. 1 seed for the Big Ten Championships? Check. The Sullivan Award Semifinals? Check. Being with his perfect partner while crushing opponents? Check. Wait, what? Well, you heard this right.

Behind this powerhouse athlete is a strong support system named Maddie Mitchell. And as “The Golden Gable” is all set for his last NCAA season at Minnesota, he knows his support system, namely his girlfriend, will be right beside him. While his fans are always eager to know about Steveson’s next move on the mat, many are also curious about his personal life. Be it her girlfriend, his favorites, and much more. Let’s dive into the details of the force behind this tough man.

Who is Gable Steveson dating?

Gable Steveson has been dating Maddie Mitchell since 2016. While Gable Steveson conquers the mat, Mitchell remains his anchor, proving that even champions need a solid foundation beyond the spotlight. But let’s start with her real name—Madelyn Jo Mitchell. She was born in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on March 17, 2000. However unlike her boyfriend she couldn’t enjoy the Minnesotan winters for long.

She had to leave her hometown for the Hawkeye State as she relocated for college in Holstein, Iowa. But did she pursue? Well Madelyn pursued a Communication Studies major along with Event Management at the University of Iowa. She graduated in 2021.

And like any other college student, Maddie has highs and lows. As she captioned her graduation post, “Went through my highest of highs and lowest of lows these past 4 years.” But of course, you make friends too that become your family and life, as she added, “Thank you to everyone who stuck by my side through it all. We did it!” But what about her experience behind studies or college fun?

As her LinkedIn profile says, Steveson’s girlfriend took up many part-time jobs like floor manager, head host of Formosa Sushi restaurant, and waitress since 2017. If this wasn’t enough, she also worked as a wellness counselor at Builders of Hope Global Village from October 2019 to February 2020.

While she has wide experience in part-time jobs in different areas, Maddie is currently working as an event coordinator, using her majors. Coordinating? The Brick and Banister real estate company in Minnesota. The combination of a wrestling champion and a real estate coordinator is a whole different experience, isn’t it? But how did this happen? Where did they meet? Let’s find out.

When did Gable Steveson start dating?

Two-time NCAA wrestling champion Gable Steveson and her longtime girlfriend, a real estate coordinator, started dating in 2016. Tough, controversial king at times, dominant on the wrestling mat, and whatnot, but when it comes to love—he is a sweet, loving, caring partner. And no other reason is needed to prove this—that he is in a 9-year-old relationship and counting more. But wait, when did they make their relationship official?

On October 15, 2021, Steveson and Mitchell formally announced their love on Facebook, according to Michell’s social media posts. But posted their first as a couple on October 24, 2021. And the caption can surely melt your heart: “The 15-year-old boy who had me FaceTiming all hours of the day matured into the man that would have my heart today,” Mitchell wrote. Cute, isn’t it?

“From the day I met him, the heart he had was so evident and pure; 6 years later we were doing long distance; I was making 10-hour roundtrips every other week,” she further wrote in her 2021 post. The happy and cute couple is currently residing in Minnesota with their two cute fur babies—Stitch and Rocco.  With the last NCAA wrestling season for Gable Steveson, the real estate job of Maddie Mitchell, and the love that binds them together. Both are thriving in their personal and professional lives.