Darby Allin, born Samuel Ratsch on January 7, 1993, is a prominent American professional wrestler known for his daring and high-flying style. He is widely recognized for his work with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he has made a significant impact as a two-time AEW TNT Champion and a one-time AEW World Tag Team Champion. Additionally, Darby clinched the Northeast Wrestling Heavyweight Title once and earned recognition from Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI), which ranked him fourteenth among the top 500 wrestlers in 2021. Allin’s accolades extend to awards, including the Dynamite Honor for Male Breakout Star of the Year in 2021.
Before joining AEW, Darby built his reputation in independent wrestling circuits from 2014 to 2019, appearing in promotions such as Full Impact Pro, Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), The Wrestling Revolver, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. His daring persona and willingness to take extreme risks in the ring made him a standout figure in these promotions, ultimately leading to his breakthrough with AEW.
As of 2024, Darby Allin’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $3 million. His wealth is primarily derived from his wrestling career, with his AEW salary reportedly amounting to $300,000 annually. In addition to his wrestling income, Allin earns money from pay-per-view appearances, social media engagement, and his acting roles in TV series. He has made appearances in TV shows such as Sex Sent Me to the ER (2014) and Rhodes to the Top (2021).
Darby also benefits from various endorsements. He is affiliated with brands like AEW merchandise, Deathwish Skateboards, Skate Warehouse, the clothing line Hoodlum, and the retail giant Zumiez. These endorsements, combined with his wrestling income, have contributed to his financial success.
Although Darby’s personal life remains somewhat private, he was previously married to wrestler Priscilla Kelly from 2018 to 2020. Despite limited public information about his home or investments, Darby Allin’s influence in the wrestling and action sports industries continues to grow, cementing his place as one of AEW’s most charismatic and exciting stars.