[234], The following night on SmackDown, Reigns challenged Goldberg for the Universal Championship, leading to a match between the two being set up for WrestleMania 36. Under the ring name Roman Reigns, he made his main roster debut in 2012 as a member of The Shield alongside Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins. "I was like, 'I'm so much smarter than these guys, they don't even know what this means.'". Roman Reigns and brother fight.. - YouTube Waiting for Binoop kuzhalmannam March 25, 2023 at 9:08 AM Roman Reigns and brother fight.. propel & blog. He is the first cousin to 'The Usos,' which consists of the two real-life twin brothers Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso, and is related to Yokozuna, Umaga, and Rikishi. This means that Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa are also first cousins, once removed. It's just one of the heaviest things anybody has said to me in my life. "Me and the twins have a closer build and a closer athleticism. Reigns actually picked up the victory after attacking Jeys injured brother Jimmy Uso, with Jey quitting to save his brother. Mr. and Mrs. Anoai decided to be extremely private about the new members of their family. [110] Reigns defeated Big Show in the first round,[111] Cesaro in the quarterfinals,[112] Alberto Del Rio in the semifinals,[113] and Dean Ambrose in the finals at Survivor Series on November 22 to win the WWE World Heavyweight Championship for the first time. Reigns told, that it saved him from depression because of chronicle leukemia. [218] After ruling out Samoa Joe[218] and Buddy Murphy as suspects, Reigns next investigated Daniel Bryan and Erick Rowan due to testimony from Murphy and seemingly incriminating video footage. Roman Reigns has amicable relationships with his dad and never forgets to send him sweet touching words on Fathers Day and on any other occasion. "This is our art form. [301] At Night 2 of WrestleMania 39, Reigns entered his seventh WrestleMania main event to a symphony of pianos. 1 superstar. [5] [30] He failed to win the championship when he lost to Kruger the following week. He was Romans older brother. [182] After defeating Bray Wyatt on the February 5 episode of Raw,[183] Reigns qualified for the Elimination Chamber match, which he won, earning the right to face Brock Lesnar for the Universal Championship at WrestleMania 34. The most recent blood-addition to the Bloodline, Solo Sikoa (Joseph Sefa Fatu) is also the son of Rikishi, and the brother of Jimmy & Jey Uso. They dont publicize the boys names and try to keep them out of limelight. More so than the Rhodeses.". The Bloodline story, Reigns said, is as much for them as anyone else. Like this is what we've been waiting on. After the match, Reigns was confronted by a returning John Cena. He quit his career of a football player that very year. Actually, Sika and Roman are not just relatives, they are also colleagues. Their on-screen manager? Joseph Fatu is the son of Rikishi and the younger brother of The Usos. It is not the workplace that I was necessarily concerned about. In 2008 he participated in several games as a player of Edmonton Eskimos. [29] On the February 5 episode of FCW, he defeated Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins in a triple threat match to become the number one contender to the FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship. "And that's why when I say we represent the Bloodline, we represent our family, that's what I mean. Family remains a big part of Dwayne's life. The dynamic between Reigns and Solo Sikoa will get more interesting as the latter's real-life brothers wouldn't be around to accompany him. But if you count Peter Maivia and Amituanai Anoai as brothers following their blood oath: Relation to Jimmy Uso Second Cousin, Once Removed, Relation to Jey Uso Second Cousin, Once Removed, Relation to Solo Sikoa Second Cousin, Once Removed, Relation to Sami Zayn Honorary Second Cousin, Once Removed. "And had no quarrels proving that anytime any duo wanted to challenge them for either of those laurels.". Despite a rocky start Sami Zayn managed to get in Roman Reigns good books, Relation to Roman Reigns Honorary First Cousins, Once Removed, Relation to Solo Sikoa Honorary brother. It was brief, Reigns said. Alberto Del Rio (WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semifinals)", "Roman Reigns def. [11] Following his return from a hiatus in August 2020, he was repackaged as a villainous character nicknamed "The Tribal Chief" and "Head of the Table", which was generally met with acclaim. But he's the type that would just, if he's focused on something, man, he's going to go grab it. Rosey's brother Roman Reigns recently came back from a health scare and is one of the most heavily pushed stars in WWE today. Mike Dalton win Fla Tag Team title tonight at live event in Palatka @fcwwrestling", "Big ups to new FCW tag champs @CjuicePARKER & @JasonJordanJJ. He tattled on me, so I had to assume power for the rest of our lives. [239] At the Royal Rumble on January 28, 2023, Reigns successfully defended the titles against Kevin Owens for the fourth time. There were rumors that WWE was trying to set up a family vs. family battle to main event WrestleMania 39 between Reigns and The Rock. He tragically passed away from a pulmonary edema in his hotel room in Liverpool on October 23rd, 2000. She was born, when her mother was still a college student. [5] Anoai was a three-year starter beginning in his sophomore year and was also one of the team captains as a senior. He is also a one-time WWE United States Champion, a one-time WWE Intercontinental Champion, a one-time WWE Tag Team Champion (with Rollins), the 2015 Royal Rumble winner, and the 2014 Superstar of the Year. 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[144], This led to a no disqualification rematch with Owens at the Royal Rumble on January 29 that saw Jericho being suspended above the ring in a shark cage,[145] where Reigns lost after Braun Strowman interfered. [153][154] Reigns then resumed his feud with Strowman, after Strowman kayfabe injured Reigns's shoulder. [7], Anoai signed a contract with WWE in 2010 and was later assigned to their developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). The two had performed a ceremony called a blood oath to become connected to one another, the idea being that each persons blood flows through the others veins. [120] At Fastlane on February 22, Reigns defeated Brock Lesnar and Dean Ambrose in a triple threat match to receive a WWE World Heavyweight Championship match against Triple H at WrestleMania 32 on April 3,[121] where he defeated Triple H in the main event to become the WWE World Heavyweight Champion for a third time. He is perhaps best known for his time in Nu-Wrestling Evolution, where his gimmick is that of an aristocrat, going by the nickname The Count Of California. [309][310][311][312] They had twin sons in November 2016, followed by another set of twin sons in March 2020. Dwayne greeted his younger cousin by calling him Sole (pronounced SOH-lay), a Samoan term of endearment akin to "bro" or "dude.". The Usos, the undisputed WWE tag team champions, will put their titles up against Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens this weekend at SoFi Stadium. [68][69] The next night on Raw, The Shield competed in a six-man tag team match against Daniel Bryan, Sheamus and John Cena, with all three members of the winning team qualifying for the Elimination Chamber match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, which The Shield lost via disqualification after The Wyatt Family interfered and attacked Cena, Bryan and Sheamus. Junior went from teaming with Samu as the Samoan SWAT Team and the Headshrinkers to becoming a wildly popular singles star in the late 1990s as Rikishi, who could dance and have fun as quickly as he could lay down a beating on an out-of-line heel. That idea was to make the stories feel more natural and relatable. Solo Sikoa held the NXT North American Championship as he was became a member of The Bloodline on WWE TV, Relation to Roman Reigns First Cousin, Once Removed. Unfortunately, in 2017, Rosey was hospitalized due to congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation. [240] On the following SmackDown, Reigns aligned himself with his new manager, Paul Heyman, turning heel for the first time since 2014. [124] After the latter match, Reigns was attacked by a returning Seth Rollins. "Reigns was a greener-than-grass wrestler who WWE identified as the Face of the Performance Center Machine taking raw talent without the "bad habits" from the independents and trying to manufacture a WrestleMania Main-Eventer". "That's where it started," Reigns said with a laugh. [289] It was reported that the WrestleMania main event was cut short due to Reigns sustaining an arm injury. Matt, who spent five years in WWE during the 2000s, died in 2017 because of congestive heart failure at just 47 years old. Hes just kinda happy to be there. The brother of Roman Reigns, Rosey, passes away on this day last year. The late, great Umaga will always be one of the most beloved heels of the Ruthless Aggression Era. Under Rosey's ring name, he and the Hurricane captured the WWE Tag team championship. : The Shield handed their first loss heading into Payback", "Caldwell's WWE MITB PPV Results 7/14 (Pre-Show): Ongoing "virtual-time" coverage of Shield defending Tag Titles", "WWE Night of Champions PPV Results 9/15/13 (Orton vs Bryan)", "Raw: Daniel Bryan faces an even bigger uphill climb", "Raw: Bryan's road through Hell continues", "Raw: Daniel Bryan and friends unite to take on The Shield", "Battleground PPV Results 10/6 (Hour 3): WWE Title match, power outage situation, Punk vs. Ryback", "Raw results: The Rhodes get golden, Orton traps Bryan and Heyman goes to 'Hell', "Hell in a Cell: The usual suspects end up on top", "WWE S. Series PPV results 11/24 (Hour 1): Team Shield vs. Black Pearl, as he is known by ring name, wrestles on the independent circuit and has been in the business for 13 years. But shared experiences, like their time together on the movie set of "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw," have made it easy to "fast track" discussions. Roman was diagnosed with leukemia, and he made a pause to take care of himself. It's the same thing. His parents moved their family to USA, when Sika was just 14 years old. [304] This marked the first time any champion defended the same championship three WrestleManias in a row. Reigns responded by spearing Corbin and allowing him to be eliminated. He was diagnosed with leukemia after his team physical and was released later that month. Rosey was released from his contract in March 2006. So he did the first thing that popped into his 4-year-old mind. For a man of his size, Yokozuna was very agile in the ring and was known to be a great worker. WHILE REIGNS MIGHT be the "Head of the Table" in storyline now, but when he first signed with WWE in 2010, he was in Florida Championship Wrestling (the promotion's developmental territory). From Nigeria, WE THE ONES, Hi Roman reigns Im a huge fan I have always wanted u to come to my house and adopt me Im 12+years I have always loved the shield and ur nickname I hope u remember me and dont neglect this comment I live in Nigeria, I am a big fuuun of u.roman reigns u are my hero I love u sooooo much just wish I can see u one day ur pictures are all over my bedroom??? Roman Reigns by Disqualification", "KELLER'S WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT 1/9: Reigns vs. Owens & Jericho, Shawn Michaels, Foley's Performance Review, Undertaker "rumored" to appear", "WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens vs. Roman Reigns (Chris Jericho will be suspended in a shark cage above the ring)", "WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens def. The three stars have portrayed true brotherhood, resulting in their massive success. [158][159], Reigns competed in a fatal five-way match at Extreme Rules on June 4 against Bray Wyatt, Finn Blor, Samoa Joe and Seth Rollins, with the winner becoming the number one contender for the Universal Championship. But Heyman will catch it. [275] Immediately after the match, Reigns would be confronted by a returning Brock Lesnar. Maivia had a heated match with the legendary Pat Patterson in San Francisco in 1970, and the Anoa'i brothers got a little too rowdy in the crowd. In 2018, he went on hiatus after being diagnosed with leukemia. 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[303] Ultimately, Reigns successfully retained the titles against Rhodes after interference from Sikoa. [19][20] Anoai attended Pensacola Catholic High School and Escambia High School,[5] before going on to major in management at the Georgia Institute of Technology. [185] They had a rematch for the championship at the Greatest Royal Rumble on April 27, this time in a steel cage match, which Reigns narrowly lost after spearing Lesnar through the cage wall. Reigns is one of the faces of modern WWE as is a former 4-time. Roman Reigns Family With Parents, Wife, Son, Daughter, Brother, Sister & CousinLeati Joseph Anoai or famously Roman Reigns was born on May 25, 1985, in Pensa. However, they are around the same age and all 3 grew up together, forming that kind of a brotherly relationship with each other. [203], On February 25, 2019, Reigns made his return to Raw, revealing that his leukemia was once again in remission to a huge ovation from the crowd. ROMAN REIGNS WAS 4 years old, playing on the side of his family's home in Pensacola, Florida. [228] Reigns was named team captain for SmackDown at Survivor Series on November 24,[229] where he and his four teammates defeated Team Raw and Team NXT in a five-on-five-on-five tag team elimination match. [207] At the event on April 7, Reigns was successful in defeating McIntyre. His career lasted till 2014, when he was diagnosed with heart disorder. Reigns and Lashley won their respective matches, setting up a number one contender's match between the two the following week,[191][192] which Reigns won. Roman Reigns has been Universal Champion since August 30, 2020, and Undisputed WWE Universal Champion since April 3, 2022 Reigns' first cousins include Hall of Famers Rikishi (Solofa Fatu Jr), Yokozuka (Agatupu Rodney Anoai) and former Intercontinental Champion Umaga (Edward Smith Fatu). A year before Heyman's introduction to the future tag stars, he ran into Sika backstage at a show in Panama City, Florida. Following this announcement, Reigns would go on an indefinite hiatus to receive treatment. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings, but was released soon. None other than Heyman, who had remained close to the family. The Anoa'is and Johnsons were very close when Dwayne was growing up. It was huge. [101][102] He would enlist the help of Ambrose in order to take on the reformed Wyatt Family,[103] with the duo defeating Wyatt and Harper at SummerSlam on August 23. Dwayne last appeared in WWE in 2019; his most recent full-length match was 10 years ago. ", Last fall, another family member debuted in WWE after a run in NXT, the promotion's developmental successor to FCW. [265] Afterwards, Reigns initiated a rivalry with Rey Mysterio, after Reigns brutalized Mysterio's son Dominik. Other members of the famous family include former WWE champion Yokozuna, Hall of Famer Rikishi, and Umaga. [230] This led to a tables, ladders, and chairs match being arranged for the TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs pay-per-view on December 15,[231] which Reigns lost after interference from Ziggler and The Revival (Dash Wilder and Scott Dawson). ", "FCW TV Results 1/16: Report on WWE's developmental territory Mason Ryan defends FCW Title, NXT Rookies battle", "7/8 FCW results in Gainesville, Fla.: Morrison guest appearance, Black vs. Moxley six-man main event, Steamboat, NXT Rookies & Divas, Vickie's daughter", "6/20 FCW results Orlando, Fla.: DiBiase appearance & health update, Tyler Black & Kings of Wrestling in main event, Buggy Nova debuts, more (w/VIDEO)", "Leakee and. [86] At TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs on December 14, Reigns interfered during Rollins's match with John Cena, attacking Rollins and Big Show. "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt and "The Monster" Braun Strowman to become the new Universal Champion", "WWE Payback results: Powell's review of The Fiend vs. Bray Wyatt vs. Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman in a Triple Threat for the WWE Universal Championship, Keith Lee vs. Randy Orton, Sasha Banks and Bayley vs. Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax for the WWE Women's Tag Titles, Matt Riddle vs. King Corbin", "9/4 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Powell's review of Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman addressing the fans, Matt Riddle vs. Sheamus vs. King Corbin vs. Jey Uso for a shot at the WWE Championship at Clash of Champions, Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax vs. Sasha Banks and Bayley for the WWE Women's Tag Titles", "WWE Clash of Champions results: Powell's review of Drew McIntyre vs. Randy Orton in an Ambulance Match for the WWE Championship, Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso for the WWE Universal Championship, Jeff Hardy vs. AJ Styles vs. Sami Zayn in a Triple Threat ladder match for the Intercontinental Title", "10/2 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Barnett's review of Roman Reigns being crowned Tribal Chief, Sami Zayn vs. Jeff Hardy for the Intercontinental Championship, Alexa Bliss on the KO Show", "WWE Confirms Roman Reigns Will Face Jey Uso At Hell In A Cell 2020", "10/9 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Powell's review of the 2020 WWE Draft night one, Bayley vs. Sasha Banks for the Smackdown Women's Championship, The Fiend vs. Kevin Owens, Big E vs. Sheamus in a Falls Count Anywhere match", "10/16 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Powell's review of the "season premiere" with Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman for the WWE Universal Championship, New Day's farewell match vs. Sheamus, Cesaro, and Shinsuke Nakamura, Lars Sullivan vs. Jeff Hardy, Street Profits vs. Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode for the Smackdown Tag Titles", "WWE Hell in a Cell results: Powell's review of Drew McIntyre vs. Randy Orton in a Hell in a Cell match for the WWE Championship, Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso in an I Quit Hell in a Cell match for the WWE Universal Championship, Bayley vs. Sasha Banks in a Hell in a Cell match for the Smackdown Women's Title", "10/30 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Barnett's review Jey Uso paying consequences for losing to Roman Reigns, Daniel Bryan vs. Jey Uso, and Kevin Owens vs. Dolph Ziggler in Team Smackdown qualifiers for Survivor Series", "WWE Survivor Series results: Powell's review of Undertaker's Final Farewell, Drew McIntyre vs. Roman Reigns, Asuka vs. Sasha Banks, Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods vs. [87] This started a feud between Reigns and Big Show,[88] in which Reigns defeated him multiple times by countout[89] and disqualification. Roman Reigns is part of the Anoai family which is known for having a prestigious wrestling background with an immense amount of successful wrestlers. [268] On the June 25 episode of SmackDown, while addressing his victory over Mysterio, Reigns was attacked by the returning Edge,[269] leading to a title match between the two at Money in the Bank on July 18,[270] where Reigns retained with the assistance of Seth Rollins. Patricia spends a lot of time with Roman Reigns' kids and her grandchildren. The ambushed Timpanogos were outnumbered and outgunned and had no defense against the militia that crept in and surrounded their camp before dawn. [296] Three weeks later at Survivor Series WarGames on November 26, Reigns, along with The Bloodline, defeated Drew McIntyre, Kevin Owens and The Brawling Brutes (Sheamus, Ridge Holland and Butch) in a WarGames match.
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