Sasha Banks Net Worth and Salary ∼ Sasha Banks is one of the most popular names from the current female roster of WWE. She stands just behind Charlotte Flair in the ongoing women’s evolution. It was the debut of Charlotte, Sasha, and Becky on the main roster that changed the course for the women’s division in the WWE. Well, the Legit Boss of the WWE is continuing that tradition being an integral part of it.
Some might say that WWE has not used her to the fullest potential. The fans supported her the most amongst the four horsewomen in the WWE. (Charlotte Flair, Sasha Banks, Becky Lynch, and Bayley).
But eventually, she turned out to be just a doormat for her contemporaries to let them climb to the top. She is the most regular name on the WWE Raw roster. Surprisingly WWE creative failed to insert her in any active storyline in the latter part of 2018.
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Sasha Banks net worth is still better than most of the other women’s superstars in the locker room. Furthermore, critics do consider her as one of the most bankable superstars for the future who would stay with the company with years to come.
She has already signed a rumored 5-year long contract with the WWE earlier this year that will keep herself around the biggest pro-wrestling promotion until 2023. Sasha Banks salary would continue to be growing as we expect more championship runs in reserve for her in the future.
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Before going into Sasha Banks net worth perspective, we want to take a look at her early career details. With the real name of Mercedes Kaestner-Varnado (Mercedes Ton after marriage) was born in Fairfield, California on January 26th, 1992. Later she moved to Boston, Massachusetts which is where WWE billed her from.
The Boss had to move to different places including Minnesota to find schools and hospitals for her disabled brother before settling down here. As part of this moving process, she never had the opportunity to go to traditional school. Rather online schooling helped her completing education.
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Belonging from German and African American descent, Sasha Banks net worth the least at her early age until she picked up the nag of wrestling by watching All Japan Women’s Pro-Wrestling. She started training at Chaotic Wrestling based in Woburn, Massachusetts.
Her learning session continued from 2008 to 2010 before she finally made debut via an inter-gender tag team match under the name of Mercedes KV. Despite losing in this match, KV continued teaming up with Nikki Roxx for the quite sometimes in the promotion.
Sasha Banks salary witnessed a slight hike after she became the Chaotic Wrestling Women’s Championship for the first time on December 2011, defeating Alexis in an I Quit match. Later she went on to become the longest reigning women’s champion for Chaotic Wrestling. She lost to Ivy Fit in August 2010 which marked the end for her stint in this particular promotion.
Her independent stint includes a signing with New England Championship Wrestling promotion. It happened in the same year in 2010 where she wrestled under the name of Miss Mercedes for National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner.
All of these indie stints continued until she attended a WWE tryout camp in 2012. Later WWE announced her as the newest signee under NXT, WWE’s developmental territory in the same year.
The Boss competed in her first match for TV on NXT on December 12, losing to Paige. After continuing her singles stint for sometimes, Sasha Banks career received a boost as she debuted a new gimmick of being The Boss. She also formed an alliance with Summer Rae, who dubbed themselves The Beautiful, Fierce Females (BFFs).
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Rae moved on to the main roster in 2014 whereas Sasha Banks net worth salary increased as she became a bonafide heel female superstar in NXT. Later this year she made an appearance at Wrestlemania as part of Triple H’s entrance after which she started hunting the NXT women’s championship.
On February 11th episode of NXT Takeover: Rival Sasha Banks earned a huge accolade in her career by winning the NXT Women’s Championship. She overcame the resistance of Charlotte, Bayley and Becky Lynch in the process.
Sasha Banks salary used to be around $100000 at that point. But since then there was no turning back for her. After having a successful title reign of 192 days she dropped the title to Bayley to emerge to the main roster with ‘Legit Boss’ gimmick.
At this point, Sasha Banks net worth has reached a significant position considering that she is a four-time WWE Raw women’s champion. Sasha Banks salary is $250000 for a year, as per the reports of playerswiki.org. This is just behind three WWE female superstars from the active roster those are Ronda Rousey, Alexa Bliss, and Nikki Bella. Sasha Banks net worth and salary is equal with another member of her four horsewomen faction, Becky Lynch.
Sasha Banks net worth is around $3 million which is comparatively huge among the current roster of the WWE women superstars. It is just $2 million less than her fellow WWE Raw roster member, Nikki Bella. WWE and merchandise selling remains the biggest source of earnings for her. She is one of the popular figures producing big paychecks in terms of royalty revenues by the end of the year. Sasha Banks net worth is bound to rise with her performances over the days.
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Apart from these, the appearances on WWE video games also hands a decent amount for Sasha Banks net worth. She started appearing in the 2K series game from WWE 2K17 onwards to date i.e. WWE 2K19. WWE SuperCard also features her as a key player.
Additionally, Sasha Banks is the first cousin of rapper Snoop Dogg which makes her no less than a mainstream celebrity. Reports suggest that he helped her a lot to develop her in-ring persona and gear. Dogg even made an appearance alongside her at Wrestlemania 32 in Dallas, Texas. She is also the first cousin of music producer Daz Dillinger and singers Brandy Norwood and Ray J.
As for as Sasha’s personal life is concerned, she is a married woman. Very few might know this since she always kept her real-life secret. Sasha Banks married WWE costume designer and retired professional wrestler, Sarath Ton (also known as Kid Mikaze) in 2016.
She confirmed her marital status in an interview with WWE but never confirmed the husband’s name. We wish her to achieve more accolades in her career as she continues to be an idol for many of the future women superstars.
