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Iyo Sky biography, salary and net worth 2023

Iyo Sky
Iyo Sky biography, salary and net worth 2023. Photo/ Firstsportz.
  • Iyo Sky is a professional wrestler from Japan who is currently signed to WWE and performs on the SmackDown brand
  • She is a member of the villainous wrestling stable Damage CTR, alongside Dakota Sky and Bayley
  • Iyo Sky is the sister of professional wrestler Mio Shirai, who is also a professional wrestling referee

In this article, we bring you the biography of Japanese professional wrestler Masami Odate, popularly known as Iyo Sky.

To begin with, she was born on 8 May 1990 in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. Prior to joining WWE, Iyo Sky spent several years working for promotions in Japan and Mexico. Other ring names she has used in her professional wrestling career include Biba Kasai, Hitokiri, Io Shirai, Midnight Angel, Oyuki, T-2 Mask and Tenku Shojo Lusza.

Iyo Sky

Iyo Sky. Photo/ Inside The Ropes.

Sky joined WWE in 2018 and has since achieved success performing on NXT and the main roster. The Japanese is among the wrestlers who currently perform on the SmackDown brand. She is a member of the villainous wrestling stable Damage CTR, alongside Dakota Sky and Bayley.

Without further ado, let’s take a look at Iyo Sky biography, with info on her salary at WWE and net worth as of 2023.

Iyo Sky Biography 

Full Name Masami Odate
Source of wealth Wrestling
Age 33
Place of Birth Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.56 m
Nationality Japanese
Date of birth 8 May 1990
Occupation Wrestler
Marital Status Unmarried

Career 

Iyo Sky made her professional wrestling debut in March 2007, alongside her older sister Mio Shirai. She was only 16 at the time of her debut, with her sister already being an established wrestler.

Sky spent her early career days wrestling for promotions such as Expert Wrestling Wave, JWP Joshi Puroresu and Sendai Young Ladies’ Master Wrestling. During that period, she won multiple tag team championships with her sister.

Iyo Sky began began fighting individually in 2011 gained fame while in Mexico and Stardom. She is the second longest-ruling Universe of Fame champion. She worked for Stardom from 2011 to 2018, after which she joined Vince McMahon’s WWE.

Iyo Sky

The biography of Iyo Sky. Photo/ Firstsportz.

On 30 June 2018, Sky made her first official appearance at the WWE house show in Ryogoku Kokugikan. She won her debut match, which was against Xia Brookside two months later.

Sky made her NXT debut in November, where she and Dakota Kai saved her best friend Kairi Sane from assault during a match with Shayna Baszler. Weeks later, she fought in a fatal four-way match which was to determine the number one contender for the NXT Women’s Championship. The fight was won by Bianca Belair.

Iyo Sky has so far won the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship twice with Dakota Kai. The two form part of the Damage CTRL alongside Bayley.

Salary 

To further your interest in reading the biography of Iyo Sky we take a look at her salary on this part. According to Sportskeeda, the Japanese wrestler makes around $500,000 in compensation every year from WWE. This also includes the amount she makes from pay-per-views. She is one of the highest-paid female wrestlers in WWE.

Net Worth 

According to Sportskeeda, Iyo Sky has an estimated net worth of $30 million as of 2023. Sky has built her fortune through her career as a professional wrestler. The 33-year-old Japanese is one of the richest professional wrestlers in the world.

Personal Life

Well, our Iyo Sky biography would be incomplete without talking about her personal life. Even though the wrestler likes to keep her private life aside, we manged to collect some info such as her residence and love affairs.

Iyo Sky has house in Koto, Japan. She is currently single, having ended her relationship with fellow professional wrestler Kazushige Nosawa. Iyo Sky is the sister of professional wrestler Mio Shirai, who is also a professional wrestling referee.

FAQs 

How old is Iyo Sky?

Iyo Sky is currently 33 years old.

Is Iyo Sky related to Asuka?

Asuka and Iyo Sky are not related by any sort of familial connection.

Who is Iyo Sky married to?

Iyo Sky is not married.

How much does Iyo Sky earn?

Iyo Sky earns an annual salary of $500,000 working for WWE.

What is the net worth of Iyo Sky?

Iyo Sky has an estimated net worth of $30 million.

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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