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“He was a cherished pal to many, a loving member of the family whose heat and kindness knew no bounds, and an inspiration to numerous people,” Jahrus continued. “His legacy will proceed to encourage and uplift future generations, reminding us of the influence one particular person’s life can have on so many. Relaxation in love Uncle Sika.”
Sika final appeared on WWE tv in 2020, when he stood alongside Roman following his match at Hell in a Cell in opposition to his real-life cousin — Jey Uso.
Sika was additionally the daddy to the late Matt Anoa’i — who wrestled beneath the WWE banner as “Rosey.”
Sika and his brother, Afa Anoa’i, shaped the wildly in style Wild Samoans tag crew throughout their wrestling days … and gained the WWF World Tag Staff Championships 3 times throughout their stints with the promotion. The 2 additionally made appearances for different promotions exterior of the WWF.
Sika was inducted into the WWE Corridor of Fame again in 2007 … and was later inducted into the Skilled Wrestling Corridor of Fame in 2012.
Sika, whose full title was Leati Sika Amituana’i Anoaʻi, was born on the Island of Tutuila in American Samoa in 1945.
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