Here is all you need to know about Lyra Valkyria and her family as the Irish WWE professional wrestler wins NXT Women’s Championship
Becky Lynch’s 42-day reign as “NXT” Women’s Champion came to an end yesterday night, marking the beginning of the two-week Halloween Havoc in “WWE NXT” this year.
WWE wrestler Lyra Valkyria, bio, real name, age, height, family, boyfriend, Instagram, net worth
Lyra Valkyria not only achieved her first WWE title but also completed a full circle with her triumph over Lynch. This new height was achieved by Valkyria by vanquishing one of her idols Becky Lynch. Let us have a look at the wrestler who is grabbing a lot of headlines following her win.
Who is Lyra Valkyria?
Lyra Valkyria ; Real Name, Aoife Cusack ; Weight and Height, 130 lbs. (59 kg) at 5’6” (1.68 m) ; Birthplace, Dublin, Dublin (Ireland)
Ireland’s Aoife Cusack, a professional wrestler, was born October 23, 1996 in Dublin, Ireland. She currently has a deal with WWE, where she competes as Lyra Valkyria on the NXT platform and wins the NXT Women’s Championship for the first time.
After training for a year at Fight Factory Pro Wrestling, Valkyrie debuted in professional wrestling in 2015, taking up the ring moniker “Valkyrie Cain” in reference to the main character of Derek Landy’s Skulduggery Pleasant novel.
According to reports, Valkyrie signed a contract with WWE on January 20, 2020, and is currently going by the ring nickname “Aoife Valkyrie”. But on January 17, 2020, Valkyrie participated in her maiden bout on NXT UK, winning over Amale.
Lyra’s passion for wrestling, which she developed in her early years, inspired her to seek a career in the sport. In May 2015, she debuted for wrestling organisations in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
She joined WWE in 2020, the same year she debuted on NXT UK. She even started performing live in the US under the NXT banner of the WWE. The names of her family members and parents aren’t known.
Who is Lyra Valkyria dating?
The budding star has openedly shared details about her dating life. She currently dates fellow wrestler and former AEW star LJ Cleary. The couple has been together for over nine years and regularly shares pictures of themselves on social media.
What is Lyra Valkyria’s net worth?
One of the rising stars, Lyra Valkyria’s net worth is approximately $250,000-500,000.