Nikozuna
Name Nikozuna
Real name Sam Fatu
Nicknames
Name history The Tonga Kid, Islander Tama, Samoan Savage, Nikozuna, Fatu (some indies including the Heroes Of Wrestling PPV)
Family Jacob Fatu (son), Solofa Fatu , Eddie Fatu (brothers), Afa Anoai , Sika Anoai (uncles), Samula Anoai , Afa Anoai Jr. , Lloyd Anoai , Rodney Anoai , Matt Anoai , David Tua (first cousins), Peter Maivia , Jimmy Snuka , Dwayne Johnson (distant cousins), Gary Albright (first cousin by marriage), Jimmy Snuka Jr. (distant cousin, once-removed), Rocky Johnson (distant cousin by marriage)
Maestro(s) Afa Anoai, Sika Anoai
Birth date, location October 11 , 1965 in San Francisco, California
Obituary date
Debut, location 1983
Lost mask to
Height 6'0"
Weight 300 lbs
Signature moves Diving Headbutt
Titles: UWA World Trios Championship (w/ Rodney Anoai & Solofa Fatu ), NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Championship, WWC Tag Team Championship (w/ Dan Kroffat )
Notes
Despite the early gimmick of "The Tonga Kid", Sam Fatu is actually Samoan, and a member of the Anoai wrestling family. His mother Vera is the sister of Afa Anoai and Sika Anoai.
Luchas de apuestas record
Date
Apuesta
Winner(s)
Loser(s)
Arena and/or Place
95 /09/22
hair (1)
Perro Aguayo
Nikozuna
Gimnasio Juan de la Barrera - Mexico City
(1) Nikozuna never got his head shaved
Gallery
as the Tonga Kid early in his career
