The WWE Hall of Famer and father of current superstar Roman Reigns died Tuesday.
Sika Anoa’i, who was one half of the legendary Wild Samoans professional wrestling tag team and the father of current WWE star Roman Reigns , died on Tuesday.“It is with profound sadness that I share the news of the passing of Former Hall of Famer, Polaivao Leati Sika Anoa’i. He passed away peacefully on June 25th. Sika was a celebrated figure whose contributions and legacy have left an indelible mark.
Brothers Sika and Afa Anoa’i formed the Wild Samoans in Stu Hart’s Stampede Wrestling in Calgary, Canada in 1973, and wrestled throughout the regional territories in the 1970s, including the Continental Wrestling Association and various NWA promotions.Pat McAfee missed WWE Raw after unexpected death of father-in-lawHow WWE is trying to create its own CM Punk controversy: ‘Man is poison’
They debuted in the then-WWF in 1980, and had two different runs there throughout the decade, including three world tag team championship wins. In between, they wrestled in other promotions including New Japan, the AWA and Jim Crockett Promotions.Sika is one of the roots of “The Bloodline” angle that has dominated WWE programming since 2020.
At one point, Sika and Afa presented Reigns with the “Ula Fala” necklace, signifying that he was the “Tribal Chief,” the leader of the Bloodline.“The Anoa’i and Fatu Samoan family dynasty has become the dominant family dynasty,” Paul Heyman, who manages the Bloodline,. “More so than the Harts and more so than the Funks. More so than the Briscos. More so than the Rhodeses.”j.anoa1/InstagramSika Anoa'i stands with Hulk Hogan , who is holding Anoa'i's son Joe, aka Roman Reigns.
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