Iyo Sky, also known as Io Shirai, is a Japanese Professional Wrestler and social media personality. She is now signed with WWE and is expected to perform on the SmackDown brand. Iyo is a part of the Damage CTRL stable alongside Bayley and Dakota Kai. She is a two-time WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion, former NXT Women’s Champion, and current NXT Women’s Tag Team Champion.
Age
🗓️ Date of Birth: May 8, 1990
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🔯 Birth Sign: Taurus
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About Iyo Sky
Iyo Sky was born in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, on May 8, 1990. She is of Japanese ethnicity, and her star sign is Taurus. Iyo holds Japanese citizenship and practices Buddhism.
The Japanese wrestler is known for living a very private life; therefore, no information about her parents is available. She has an older sister named Mio Shirai. She debuted in 2007 alongside her sister, and the two became famous under the ring aliases Io and Mio Shirai.
Bio
👩 Full name: Masami Odate
👩🦰 Nickname: Iyo Sky
🏠 Place Of Birth: Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
✝️ Religion: Buddhism
🌎 Nationality: Japanese
🕵️♀️ Profession: Professional Wrestler, Social Media Personality
Instagram: @iyo_sky
Physical Appearance
🧍♀️ Height: 5 feet 1 inches (1.56 m)
⏲️ Weight: 54kg (119 lbs)
👁️ Eye Color: Black
💇♀️ Hair Color: Brown
Before Fame
She made her professional wrestling debut in 2007 under the ring name Io Shiriai with her sister Mio Shirai. Tomohiko Hashimoto trained Io and Mio, and they represented his Team, Makehen.
Iyo Sky relocated to Mexico for wrestling training in 2010, made her debut in the International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG), and continues to wrestle with her sister in a tag team. As a result of IWRG's business relationship with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, the Shirai sisters transferred to AAA. They altered their in-ring names, with Iyo becoming Oyuki and Mio becoming Kaguya.
Trivia
She gained notoriety for her pre-WWE days as a World Wonder Ring Stardom wrestler. She defeated Rhea Ripley and Charlotte Flair in a Triple Threat match in 2020 to win the NXT Women's Title.
Sky won a triple-threat match against Piper Niven and Mia Yim in 2023, making her a contender for the WWE Raw Women's Championship. However, she could not win the title, losing to Bianca Belair at WWE Backlash 2023. Iyo defeated Bayley, Trish Stratus, Becky Lynch, Zelina Vega, and Zoey Stark to take home the Women's Money in the Bank briefcase.
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Boyfriend and Relationship
Iyo Sky and Takaaki Watanabe, better known by his stage name Evil, are currently engaged. He is a Japanese professional wrestler working with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The pair prefers to keep their personal life private; therefore, the timeline of their relationship remains unknown. They currently do not have any children together.
Net Worth
According to Essentiallysports, Iyo Sky's estimated net worth is $30 million as of 2024. She receives a respectable $500,000 salary from WWE. Sky also has a large social media following, with over 857 K followers on Instagram, which could be another source of income for her.
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