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ripcord

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4. He comes from a family of wrestlers

Reply to Wabbajack_ (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 16, 2020, 09:56 AM

Jan 2020

His maternal grandfather was High Chief Peter Maivia and through him he was related to the Anoa'i family which has produced a large number of well known Samoan wrestlers.

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