Bio
Ivar is an American professional wrestler who is mostly known for his work in WWE as a tag team wrestler. He works as a tag team wrestler in WWE with Erik and together they are famously known as The Viking Raiders. Currently, he is signed to WWE and he is working in the Monday Night RAW brand of the promotion.
Ivar Height, Weight, Age & More:
The billed height of Smith is 6’2” and his billed weight is 304 lbs. He was born on March 3, 1984 and currently, the former WWE RAW Tag Team Champion is 40 year old. He has always been treated as a strong force in WWE mostly because of his big size. Currently, he is working as a singles wrestler and he is treated as a powerhouse.
Ivar: Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Net Worth, Family, Injury Details, Tattoo, and Other Unknown Facts
Ivar Early Life
Smith was born on March 3, 1984 and currently he is 40 year old. Lynn, Massachusetts is the place where Ivar born. Smith had been pretty much quiet about his previous life and so far there is no information available about his past life. He watched wrestling from his childhood and he started working as a wrestler from the age of 17 only.
Who is Ivar
Ivar is a 40 year old American professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE and he is active in the Monday Night RAW brand of the promotion. He is mostly famous for his tag team work in WWE as he is the member of the famous tag team The Viking Raiders along with Ivar. He also won multiple tag team titles in WWE.
Ivar WWE Debut
Smith signed a professional contract with WWE back in January 2018 and he made his WWE debut in March 2018 during a house show where he teamed up with Ray Rowe (Erik) to defeat the team of Adrian Jaoude & Cezar Bononi. His actual WWE debut took place back in December 2005 in an episode of WWE Velocity where he was beaten by Doug Basham.
Professional Wrestling Career
Training
Smith joined the world of professional wrestling back in 2001 and he was trained by professional wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer Killer Kowalski. He made his in ring debut in the same year and he worked on various independent circuit promotions during his early days. He mostly worked on the promotions of New England.
New England Promotions
He remained active on the independent circuit promotions of New England for several number of years during his early days in the wrestling world. His work from his early days in promotions like New England Championship Wrestling and Chaotic Wrestling is mostly remembered by the fans.
Success on the Independent Circuit
Smith worked both as a tag team wrestler and a singles wrestler and he won multiple championships from the independent circuit. Slowly he went outside of New England and he worked on other Indie promotions from all over the United States of America to win multiple championships and earn a lot of success.
Tag Team Success
In 2013 he finally got a big opportunity to sign a professional contract with Ring of Honor. He was mostly treated as a tag team wrestler in the promotion and he started teaming up with Ray Rowe who later became Erik in WWE. The duo won the ROH World Tag Team Championship one time. Smith had been pretty impressive in Ring Of Honor.
Various Promotions
The Tag Team of Smith and Ray Rowe became quite famous as they started working as a team on the independent circuit as well and they won multiple Tag Team Championship titles from the Indies. He kept on working as a single wrestler on the independent circuit as well and he won multiple singles Championship as well. Meanwhile, Smith went to Japan in 2015 for the first time in his career and he worked in Japan for around three years.
Professional Information Table
Ring Name |
Ivar |
Ivar Nick Names |
* |
Profession(s) |
Professional Wrestler |
Ivar Height |
6’2” |
Ivar Weight |
304 lbs. |
Relationship Status |
Married |
Ivar Net Worth |
$1.2 Million |
Ivar Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
Hair Color |
Dark Brown |
Wrestling Debut |
2001 |
Mentor |
* |
Ivar Signature Moves |
Bronco Buster, Diving Splash, Lariat, Moonsault |
Finishing Move(s) |
Spin kick of Doom |
Theme Song / Ivar Song / Ivar Music |
Vicious |
Catchphrases |
*
|
Ivar Net Worth & Salary
According to reports from various media sources, the current net worth of the 40 year old professional wrestler is estimated to be somewhere around $1.2 million. Reports also suggest that he earns something around $300,000 as his annual salary from WWE. He is currently active in the Monday Night RAW brand of WWE.
Ivar Family
Smith was born on March 3, 1984 in Lynn, Massachusetts. There is no information available about his past life, his parents, or whether he has any siblings. He loved watching professional wrestling from his childhood and he made his in ring debut at a very young age of 17. It is believed that he always wanted to become a professional wrestler.
Championships and Accomplishments
Smith has mostly worked as a tag team wrestler in WWE along with Erik and he won the NXT Tag Team Championship in the NXT which is the development territory of WWE, and he also won the WWE RAW Tag Team Championship in the main roster. He on multiple championships outside of WWE as well.
Championships and Accomplishments Table
Championships and Accomplishments / Trophy (WWE) | NXT Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Rowe, WWE Raw Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Erik |
Awards & Achievements (Outside WWE) | BCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Raymond Rowe
Chaotic Wrestling Heavyweight Championship (3 times), Chaotic Wrestling Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Psycho, Lethal Lottery Battle Royal (2007) MWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time), MWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Beau Douglas IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Raymond Rowe NWA New England Television Championship (1 time), NWA New England Tag Team Championship (1 time) – Beau Douglas NECW Unified Television Championship (2 times), IRON 8 Championship (2010), NECW Unified Television Championship Tournament (2008) NEWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time), NEW Heavyweight Championship (1 time), King of Bethany Tournament (2015) Pro Wrestling Illustrated – Ranked No. 108 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2016 ROH World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Ray Rowe, Top Prospect Tournament (2014) UCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Beau Douglas VIP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Raymond Rowe WCPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Ray Rowe XWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time) OW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Psycho Pro-Am Wrestling Final Championship Tournament 2024 |
Records | One time WWE RAW Tag Team Champion, One time NXT Tag Team Champion |
Personal life & Lifestyle
Reports suggest that Smith is a straight edge much like his tag team partner Erik. They started working as a tag team in WWE, they worked as a tag team in both NXT and in the main roster. In November, 2023, Erik was sidelined by a neck injury and Ivar started working as a singles wrestler regularly for the first time in his WWE career.
Personal Information Table
Ivar Real Name / Full Name |
Todd James Smith |
Birth Date
|
March 3, 1984 |
Ivar Age |
40 |
Relationship Status |
Married |
Zodiac Sign |
Pieces |
Birthplace |
Lynn, Massachusetts |
Nationality |
American |
Hometown |
Lynn, Massachusetts |
School/College/University |
Belmont University |
Educational Qualification |
Not known |
Religion |
Christianity |
Ivar Ethnicity |
White |
Current Residence |
Not known |
Hobbies |
Wrestling, Gymming, watching Television Series |
Ivar Tattoo |
Astronaut tattoo, Dinosaur Tattoo- Raaaawr X Tattoo, The Seagull Tattoo |
Ivar Movies and TV Shows
There is no report on whether Smith has worked on any television series or movies as of now. Smith has mostly worked as a tag team wrestler in WWE along with his tag team partner Erik and they are pretty famous as a tag team. Smith has started to work as a singles wrestler recently and we can expect him to appear in movies or television series in the future.
Ivar Wife
Smith is currently married to his long time love interest Cherie Morris. Together, the couple got married in December 2022 and they are living happily together right now. Smith revealed his marriage with his long time girlfriend on Twitter during the mentioned time and he also revealed some photos of their wedding.
Success in WWE
WWE Debut
In January 2018 Smith got the biggest call of his career when he got the opportunity to sign a professional contract with WWE. He was assigned to the performance center of WWE after signing the contract and in March 2018, he made his in ring along with Rowe as a tag team debuting at a house show where they defeated the team of Adrian Jaoude & Cezar Bononi.
Television Debut
Smith and Rowe kept on working as a tag team in WWE as they made their television debut in April 2018 and their team was named The War Machine. They made their television debut by attacking Heavy Machinery (Otis Dozovic and Tucker Knight). It was their first official feud on television in the NXT. They had been pretty impressive in the development Territory of WWE.
Tag Team Success in the NXT
They had a winning streak in the NXT as they defeated a number of big tag teams in the brand. Later their team was renamed as the War Raiders and at NXT TakeOver: Phoenix, they defeated the team of Kyle O’Reilly and Roderick Strong to win the NXT Tag Team Championship. NXT career lasted for only a year but they had been pretty impressive in the NXT.
Main Roster Career
They made their main roster debut one week after WrestleMania 35 and they had been renamed as The Viking Experience and they started playing the characters of two Vikings. Together they had been really impressive in the main roster and they won the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship one time. Their team was renamed as the Viking Raiders.
Recent Days, Singles Career
From later 2022, Sarah Logan became a part of the Viking Raiders as she started working as the manager of this tag team. She was renamed as Valhalla and she was also given a new character. In November 2023, Erik picked up a neck injury and he was sidelined from action by it. Smith started working as a singles wrestler for the first time on the main roster and he is still working as a singles wrestler.
Notable Feuds and Rivalries of Ivar
Smith mostly worked as a tag team wrestler in WWE and he had tag team rivalries with various tag teams of the promotion. When he worked in the NXT, he is team had an excellent rivalry with Kyle O’Reilly and Roderick Strong over the NXT Tag Team Championship. They even had some great rivalries with the teams of Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode.
Smith has recently started working as a singles wrestler and it looks like he would have to work as a singles wrestler for sometimes. He already had a number of good singles rivalries on Monday Night RAW including with the likes of Sami Zayn, Chad Gable, and Otis. He also had impressive matches with the Australian professional wrestler Bronson Reed.
Ivar Injury
Smith is currently working as a singles wrestler in WWE after his tag team partner Erik picked up a neck injury last November. Recently, he was supposed to go one on one with Andrade in an episode of RAW, but he was pulled from the event since Smith was not medically cleared to compete and he was replaced by Giovanni Vinci.
Other Details
Smith has appeared in multiple WWE video games as playable characters. His first appearance was in WWE 2K19 as a DLC. Since then he has appeared in every WWE video game. He has also appeared in WWE 2K24 as a playable character which is the latest installment in the WWE video game series.
Ivar Salary |
$300,000 |
Brand Endorsements |
WWE Merchandise |
Sponsors |
* |
Charity |
Not Known |
Ivar Social Media Accounts
is active on Instagram from a verified account. There is an account in Twitter by his name which is not verified, even though it is believed to be his real account. His Twitter account has a total following of 68.1K and his verified Instagram has a total following of 158K. Here are links of his social media accounts where you can follow him. Ivar Twitter, Ivar Instagram.
Ivar Win Loss Record
Promotion | Win % | Draw % | Loss % |
2CW | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (100.00%) |
AAW | 1 (50.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (50.00%) |
Beyond | 3 (50.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 3 (50.00%) |
Beyond/WWR | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (100.00%) |
Chilanga Mask | 1 (100.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) |
FCP | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (100.00%) |
Limitless | 1 (33.33%) | 0 (0.00%) | 2 (66.67%) |
NEW | 18 (52.94%) | 0 (0.00%) | 16 (47.06%) |
NJPW | 42 (50.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 42 (50.00%) |
NOAH | 2 (50.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 2 (50.00%) |
NXT | 90 (97.83%) | 0 (0.00%) | 2 (2.17%) |
OTT | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 2 (100.00%) |
PROGRESS | 1 (25.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 3 (75.00%) |
PWG | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 2 (100.00%) |
RevPro | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 2 (100.00%) |
ROH | 64 (54.24%) | 8 (6.78%) | 46 (38.98%) |
ROH/NJPW | 11 (78.57%) | 0 (0.00%) | 3 (21.43%) |
ROH/PCW | 3 (75.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (25.00%) |
The Crash | 1 (25.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 3 (75.00%) |
The Crash/Revolucha | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (100.00%) |
WCPW | 8 (88.89%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (11.11%) |
WrestleCircus | 1 (100.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 0 (0.00%) |
WWE | 96 (48.73%) | 7 (3.55%) | 94 (47.72%) |
TOTAL | 343 (58.43%) | 15 (2.56%) | 229 (39.01%) |
Ivar Manager
Smith has mostly worked as a tag team with Erik in WWE and together they are famously known as The Viking Raiders. He had been managed by Erik during his singles matches. In November 2022, Sarah Logan started managing The Viking Raiders under her new character and ring name Valhalla. Erik is currently injured and Smith is working solo and Valhalla managed him regularly.
FAQS
Q. When did Ivar start wrestling?
A. Ivar started working in 2001
Q. How tall is Ivar in feet?
A. Ivar is 6’2” tall in feet
Q. Who is Ivar manager?
A. Ivar currently gets managed by Valhalla aka Sarah Logan
Q. What is current Ivar song?
A. Ivar uses the song ‘Vicious’ which is also the theme song of The Viking Raiders
Q. Who is Ivar mother?
A. Not known
Q. Who is Ivar father?
A. Not known
Q. Who is currently Ivar girlfriend?
A. Ivar is currently married to his long time love interest Cherie Morris
Q. Who is Ivar brother?
A. Not known
Q. How much is Ivar worth?
A. Ivar’s net worth is something around $1.2m
Q. How many times Ivar won the NXT Tag Team title?
A. Ivar had been a one time NXT Tag Team Champion