Umaga
Professional wrestler and WWE star
Born
March 28th, 1973
52 years ago
Died
2009
16 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in American Samoa, a professional wrestler gained recognition in the WWE. Made a significant impact in the ring with a powerful style and unique persona. Competed in high-profile matches and feuds throughout the 2000s, including a notable rivalry with John Cena. Achieved success as a tag team champion alongside his cousin, Rikishi. Delved into solo careers, showcasing skills in various high-stakes matches, including WrestleMania appearances.
Competed in WWE with a dominant style
Won the WWE Tag Team Championship
Participated in main events at WrestleMania
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