Tonga is the reigning NEVER Openweight Champion, winning the belt from Karl Anderson at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17. So we went and sat in the other corner away from them. On AXS TV Tapings January 21 & 22 IMPACT Wrestling", "Guerrillas of Destiny, big in Japan, look for even more success", "NJPW 40th Anniversary Tour ~ Wrestle Kingdom VI In Tokyo Dome", "Noticias: Tama Tonga, Un imponente Samoano llega a nuestro pas! Is Tama Tonga related to Roman Reigns? Dwayne The Rock Johnson comes from the Anoai family. In the early 1980s, Fifita, taking the name King Tonga, wrestled in Canada for Frank Valois' International Wrestling promotion based in Montreal. His finishing hold is the camel clutch, and he has been known to use the poison mist. He is also the adopted cousin of Bad Luck Fale.[8][9]. [17] The following day, Haku teamed with his son and fellow Bullet Club members Doc Gallows, Karl Anderson and Yujiro Takahashi in a ten-man tag team match, where they defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Kushida, Satoshi Kojima, Togi Makabe and Tomoaki Honma. Tonga was under a 24-hour Twitter lockout, due to his recent posts having violated Twitters rules. With his finger now pointed firmly at Roman Reigns, the two have engaged in an online war. The Guerrillas of Destiny were challenging the Good Brothers for the Impact World Tag Team Championships when Chris Bey came to ringside. Tonga, born Alipate Aloisio Leone, is Tongan American and not Samoan. But Twitter cracked the whip on him for his foul language and locked his account for violating their guidelines. We use cookies to improve user experience. Fightful Select reports that WWE is interested in Tama Tonga, who recently competed at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 and defeated WWE's Karl Anderson. [25], Many former wrestling personalities have described Haku as the toughest or greatest legitimate fighter in wrestling, including Stone Cold Steve Austin,[26] Road Warrior Animal,[27] Perry Saturn,[28][29] Barbarian and Warlord,[30] Hulk Hogan,[31] Rocky Johnson,[32] The Rock,[33] Rick Steiner,[34] Arn Anderson,[35] Goldberg,[36] Big Van Vader,[37] Fit Finlay,[38] Mean Gene Okerlund,[39] Ric Flair,[40] Stu Hart,[41] Rikishi,[42] Frenchy Martin,[43] Jim Cornette,[44] Bob Holly,[45] Dave Penzer,[46] Gino Brito,[47] J. J. Dillon,[48] Sonny Onoo,[49] and Hillbilly Jim. He was eliminated from the match after submitting to Hiroyoshi Tenzan. [12][13] He joined the gaijin heel stable Bullet Club alongside his brothers Tanga Loa and Tama Tonga and his cousin Bad Luck Fale, substituting for the injured Kenny Omega. Link copied to clipboard. Tama Tonga (@Tama_Tonga) February 7, 2022 Tama has been with NJPW since 2010. PS. He attended Florida's Webber International University, majoring in sport management and playing basketball as a center for the Webber International Warriors. So far, Tonga is leading 1-0 with his last jab at Reigns tendency to appear scripted on camera. He has been vocal about his dislike for the Bullet Club reunion on AEW and Impact Wrestling. He was touted as being a former bodyguard to the Emperor of Japan and was initially called The Monster. Thank U. WWE has interest in longtime New Japan Pro-Wrestling superstar Tama Tonga, according to a recent report from Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp.. Although they are both apart of the Anoai family, Johnson and Reigns arent biologically related. Tonga collected a net worth of $5 million and an average salary of $ 500,000 at an important event. Be the first one to comment on this story. In 1988, following King Harley Race's legitimate stomach injury sustained in a match against Hulk Hogan, Haku was given Race's crown and robe and was rechristened King Haku during a coronation ceremony. NJPW star Tama Tonga returned to the ring this past week at NJPW Strong after a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to travel restrictions, but The Bullet Club OG has kept himself very busy by. [62] In December, Guerrillas of Destiny won their block in the 2017 World Tag League with a record of five wins and two losses, advancing to the finals of the tournament. Roman to GOD: "You boys will Acknowledge me as your tribal chief. Tautuiaki Taula Koloamatangi (born February 7, 1991) is an American professional wrestler of Tongan descent. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [82][83][84] They lost the belts back to the Dangerous Tekkers on June 1. [52] Heenan also praised Haku as a good-hearted family man. He also participated in matches for the newly introduced WCW Hardcore Championship toward the end of 1999. He has a half-brother, Tama Tonga, and is the cousin and adopted brother of Tanga Loa and Vika. What do you think of being compared to Roman Reigns? 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He also entered the 2011 G1 Tag League tournament, this time teaming up with Strong Man, calling themselves Muscle Pavilion. Kevin Sullivan told a story to WWE Classics about the time when he and Haku went to a tavern to grab a few beers before heading to their hotel. They took him back to Poinciana, Florida where he grew up with his biological cousin and adoptive brother, fellow professional wrestler Tevita, and his older sister Vika. Goldberg won and retained his title that night and thus added another wrestler in his winning streak, making it 1600. In the past, Tama Tonga has made it known that he is willing to share the ring with The Usos. In the WWF, he also wrestled under the names King Tonga and King Haku. He then grabbed another guy who tried to get involved and knocked him unconscious." He worked in Puerto Rico for the World Wrestling Council where he feuded with Invader 1 and won many titles such as the WWC North American Tag Team Championship with El Gran Apolo, The WWC World Tag Team Championship with Hercules Hernandez and the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship. They come from two distinctive indigenous communities. [1] He is also known for his time in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he wrestled under the name Meng. However he would cement his position as king by successfully defending his crown against the returning Race in a match at the 1989 Royal Rumble at The Summit in Houston. Theres no evidence that Tama Tonga and Roman Reigns are even distantly related. Tonga and Fale would team up again in the 2015 World Tag League for a worse result, picking up two wins for four losses to finish penultimate with four points. Tonga himself lost the strap to Anderson at last year's Dominion event. [55] Tonga finished the tournament on August 12 with a record of four wins and five losses. [28] In September, Hikuleo made his return to Japan at NJPW Burning Spirit teaming with Kenta and Taiji Ishimori to defeat Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma and Kushida. Your login session has expired. The latest Twitter feud stems from wrestling heavyweights Tama Tonga and Roman Reigns beefing online. #theOC. Then he told NJPW about it which caused them to bring in Tanga Loa. Maivia's daughter, Ata Maivia-Johnson, is Jax's aunt. While its pretty obvious that Tama Tonga and Roman Reigns arent related, their beef has sparked some hilarious reactions. Meng appeared at Chikara's King of Trios 2012 tournament, held on 1416 September in Easton, Pennsylvania, teaming with The Barbarian and The Warlord under the team name the Faces of Pain. Tama Tonga, one of the groups found members alongside Anderson, Bad Luck Fale and Prince Devitt (Finn Balor), shared his thoughts on the situation during the latest episode of Tama's Island. [32] Hikuleo appeared on the August 11th episode of AEW Dark, defeating Thad Brown. [6] In one of his first big matches after becoming King Haku, he would face Hulk Hogan with Miss Elizabeth in Hogan's corner on Saturday Night's Main Event in October 1988. You can follow Tama Tonga here, and the Tama's Island podcast here. More viewing suggestions and links to movie trailers can be found with this story online at inland360.com. Published Nov 22, 2016. Even in a competitive anime season like that one, Bocchi stood out with its wacky humor, cool rock 'n roll music, relatable dandere protagonist and "cute girls doing cute things" factor. But it's all good, we have that understanding. Tama Tonga was adopted by his maternal aunt and her husband Haku, who are the parents of Tanga Loa. The match was a 16-man torneo cibernetico elimination match, from which Tonga was eliminated when Atlantis and Shocker double teamed him. In 1986, King Tonga, in his rookie year in the World Wrestling Federation, became a star by bodyslamming Big John Studd on Championship Wrestling, though predictably Studd's manager Bobby "The Brain" Heenan didn't pay him the US$15,000 he promised to anyone who could do so. Sione Vailahi, who would later become better known as pro-wrestler "The Barbarian", was also a part of this group. All positive for me. An angle with implications for NJPW and AEW took place Saturday night on Impact Wrestling 's No Surrender PPV. Tama Tonga Defeats Karl Anderson, Wins NEVER Openweight Title At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 Colin Tessier Wednesday, January 04, 2023 Image Credit: NJPW Tama Tonga has won the NEVER Openweight. [47] On March 3, Tonga scored the biggest singles win of his career by defeating former IWGP Heavyweight Champion and reigning IWGP Tag Team Champion Togi Makabe in the first round of the 2016 New Japan Cup. Haku was left to wrestle on the lower card shows like Sunday Night Heat. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. [38] Tonga returned to CMLL with Bucanero in early October. 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Gentleman Ian (113 Articles Published) Jeff Sharp is a freelance writer from Parts Unknown. [9], After graduating from Poinciana High School high-school, he joined the United States Air Force and was stationed for six years at Whiteman Air Force Base, serving as a B-2 Spirit mechanic. Secretly, so are we! 247.4K. Tama Tonga Also known as King Tonga Jr., Kava, Pate Fifita Overview News and Rumors Career Career highlights Titles Matches Match Statistics Matchguide Tournaments Tag Teams & Stables Awards Themes Wrestling Games Ratings Comments Matches Displaying items 1 to 100 of total 1126 items that match the search parameters. 46: 29.10.2021: You can check out the entire video interview below, read the full interview here, or read on for Tama Tonga's thoughts on Roman Reigns. Tonga 'Uli'uli Fifita (born 10 February 1959) is a Tongan professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as Haku. [4] In 2016, he travelled to Japan, where he became a student at the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) dojo. Jax is a part of the Anoa'i family because of their "blood brother" relationship with the legendary High Chief Peter Maivia. Alipate Aloisio Leone is a professional heavyweight wrestler, Tama lives a luxurious and luxurious lifestyle. From then on, Tonga and his associates would be announced during their entrances as members of Bullet Club OG, while the rest would be known as Bullet Club Elite. With SWS closing, King Haku wrestled for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre in Mexico and New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Wrestle Association R in Japan, before finally joining World Championship Wrestling. He later teamed with Idol Stevens, billed as The New American Family they briefly held the WWC World Tag Team Championship. Jeff Sharp is a freelance writer from Parts Unknown. He is currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is the current NEVER Openweight Champion in his second reign. At The New Beginning in Sapporo, Bullet Club stablemate Cody turned on the leader of the stable, Kenny Omega. The second night, Tama debuted the newest member to Bullet Club, Taiji Ishimori. 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[70][71] After defending the championships seven times, their reign would end when G.O.D lost to FinJuice (Juice Robinson & David Finlay) at Wrestle Kingdom 14. Since 2003, Fifita has been essentially retired, returning to the wrestling ring on a few occasions over the years. One week after Sin, Fifita returned to the WWF as Haku and made a surprise appearance at the 2001 Royal Rumble. Quote Tweets. 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