IYO SKY vs. Lyra Valkyria Draws Peak Viewership On May 20 Raw

This past Monday’s Raw hosted a huge match between Lyra Valkyria ans IYO SKY with a lot on the line. It was the semi-finals of the Queen of the Ring tournament with the winner heading to the finals on Saturday. Valkyria came out with the victory and lands herself in the finals to go against either Bianca Belair or Nia Jax. One will be crowned Queen.

According to Wrestlenomics, the SKY vs. Valkyria match was the peak viewership of the three hour show. It had 1.9 million viewers watching.

Another credible fact when the women’s locker room is booked properly, the SKY vs. Valkyria match was longer than the WHOLE Queen’s Quest Tournament that took place in 2021. Over 19 minutes for this match as compared to 18 minutes for the last entire tournament.

Match times from this year’s QOTR –

Shayna Baszler def. Maxxine Dupri – Unknown IYO SKY def. Natalya – 10:20 Lyra Valkyria def. Dakota Kai – 8:50 Zoey Stark def. Ivy Nile – 5:20 IYO SKY def. Shayna Baszler – 10:00 Lyra Valkyria def. Zoey Stark – 9:00 Lyra Valkyria def. IYO SKY – 19:15 Nia Jax def. Naomi – 8:21 Jade Cargill def. Piper Niven – 5:23 Tiffany Stratton def. Michin – Unknown Bianca Belair def. Candice LeRae – 2:48 Nia Jax def. Jade Cargill – 2:37 Bianca Belair def. Tiffany Stratton – 13:28

Bianca Belair vs. Nia Jax – TBD – May 24

Lyra Valkyria vs Bianca Belai OR Nia Jax – TBD May 25