Iyo Sky is an American professional wrestler Here is everything you need to know about Iyo Sky, including her net worth, personal life and more
Sky is a former NXT Women’s Champion and NXT Tag Team Champion. Let us have a look at this former Iyo Sky’s net worth, career, records, and much more.
Iyo Sky Facts
Birth Place | Kanagawa, Japan |
Father’s Name | NA |
Mother’s Name | NA |
Star Sign | Taurus |
Net Worth (2024) | $30 million |
Salary (2022) | $500,000 |
Age | 34 |
Date of Birth | May 8, 1990 |
High School | NA |
Nationality | Japanese |
Wrestling Debut | 2007 |
WWE Debut | 2017-18 |
Finisher | Moonsault |
Achievements | NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship, NXT Women’s Championship, TLW World Young Women’s Tag Team Championship |
Spouse | Evil |
Children | No Kids |
Nickname | The Genius of the Sky |
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Iyo Sky Net Worth and Salary
Iyo Sky has a net worth of approximately $4 million and makes around $500,000 salary annually from WWE NXT and other wrestling pay-per-views. He also earns from endorsements and public appearances.
Iyo Sky Career
Masami Odate aka Iyo Sky is a Japanese professional wrestler and is one veteran of women’s wrestling across the world. She is a former NXT Women’s Champion as well.
She made her professional wrestling debut on 4 March 2007, alongside her older sister, with the two adopting the ring names Io and Mio Shirai, respectively (“Shirai” being Japanese for “Purple Thunder”).In their debut match, the Shirai sisters teamed with Toshie Uematsu to face the trio of Erika Ura, Nozomi Takesako and Yuri Urai.
Sky gained prominence when she started performing on World Wonder Ring Stardom where she was a former two-time Wonder of Stardom Champion, six-time Artist of Stardom Champion, two-time World of Stardom Champion, the inaugural SWA World Champion, onetime Goddess of Stardom Champion, and onetime High-Speed Champion. She was recognized as the “ace” of Stardom.
Shirai was offered a WWE contract in 2016, including a tryout at the Performance Center, but did not sign it until 2018. She appeared first in a WWE ring at the famous Ryogoku arena in Tokyo, Japan.
Shirai made her NXT debut in November 2018. Along with Kairi Sane, the Sky Pirates would make several attempts at winning the NXT Women’s Championship from Shayna Baszler. She quickly rose to the ranks and became.
She became the most badass superstar on the roster. Her popularity soared since she turned heel, and it paid off when she won her first NXT Title at Takeover: In Your House. Sky defeated the likes of Candice Le Rae, Rhea Ripley, Shotzi Blackheart, Toni Storm and Mercedes Martinez during her reign. But sadly she was again sidelined because of injury.
On July 30, 2022, Shirai made her return from injury at SummerSlam alongside Bayley and Dakota Kai, with the three being allies and confronting Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair. Shirai was presented under the new ring name Iyo Sky and joined the Raw brand as a heel. In 2023 Iyo Sky was a part of the Damage CTRL and she is a part of the Raw Brand in 2024.
In the following week, the trio challenged Asuka, Belair, and Bliss for a six-woman tag team match at Clash at the Castle. At Clash at the Castle, the stable of Sky, Bayley, and Kai was named Damage Control, and they won their match.
Iyo Sky Family and Personal Life
Iyo Sky was born on May 8, 1990, in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. There is not much information regarding her parents as they maintain a private life. However, she is a sister named Mio Shirai who is also a professional wrestler.
Odate was previously in a relationship with fellow professional wrestler Kazushige Nosawa; the two lived together in Koto, Tokyo. However, they got separated after some months of relation. Shirai then met NJPW star Evil and now is currently engaged to him.
She has been featured in Weekly Playboy magazine, which is a Japanese weekly adult magazine. She and her ex-boyfriend Kazushige Nosawa were arrested for trying to smuggle marijuana inside two paintings.
FAQs about Iyo Sky
What is Iyo Sky’s net worth? |
Iyo Sky has a net worth of approximately $30 million. |
How old is Iyo Sky? |
Iyo Sky is 34 years old |
When did Iyo Sky make her WWE debut? |
Iyo made her WWE debut in 2017-18 |
Who is Sky married to? |
Iyo Sky is engaged to Evil |
Does Sky have any children? |
No Kids |
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