Iyo Sky
Japanese professional wrestler, WWE Champion
Born
May 8th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Born in 1990, a professional wrestler who made a name in WWE under the ring name Iyo Sky. She began her wrestling career in Japan before moving to the United States to join WWE. Sky quickly rose through the ranks, showcasing a unique wrestling style and impressive athletic ability. Her performance in the women's division garnered attention, leading to championship opportunities and accolades in WWE. Sky's persona and skills contributed to her popularity within the organization.
WWE Women's Tag Team Champion
WWE SmackDown Women's Champion
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