9 Rising stars who could main event WrestleMania in the future

Potential WrestleMania main eventer #4: Io Shirai

Real Name: Masami Odate

Height and Weight: 5'1", 115 lbs.

Years in the Wrestling business: 12 (veteran.)

In ring style: high flying and technical wrestling.

The Queen of the Sky Io Shirai has been in the wrestling business for over a decade, first teaming with her sister Mio Shirai and then breaking off as a singles star.

Io Shirai has had a successful career in both her native Japan and Mexico, capturing numerous titles along her way. Shirai is widely recognized as one of the best wrestlers, male or female, currently working in the business today.

Why she could main event WrestleMania someday: Io Shirai has the skills, the athleticism, and glamour, and the charisma to be every bit as successful as her countrywoman Asuka, who has already had a WrestleMania main event spot and could soon have another.

About the author

Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.

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Edited by Gabby Duran