Leati Joseph anoaʻi, born on May 25, 1985, is noticeably known as Roman Reigns in the domain of professional wrestling. He currently performs in WWE on the SmackDown brand, where he is the current and longest-reigning WWE Universal Champion in his second reign and the ongoing WWE Champion in his fourth reign with the two titles, he is alluded to as the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion. He is likewise the head of The Bloodline team-up.
While the team no longer exists due to an internal civil war between its members, no one can deny the legacy of the stable during its two-year run. Reigns has been the face and one of the most well-known World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) grapplers beginning around 2014. He is known as the "Big Dog" because of his appearance and usage of monster strength. Apart from the WWE Universal Championship and WWE Championship Roman additionally has the Intercontinental title (1 time), and the US title (1 time) thus numerous different titles in his name. Roman Reigns was the Superstar of the Year in 2014.
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How is Roman Reigns related to the Usos
The pioneer of the family was Amituana'i Anoa'i, the dad of Afa, and Sika also known as The Wild Samoans. Sika Anoa'i is the father of Roman Reigns. Rikishi's (Solofa Fatu Jr.) father Solofa Fatu and Roman's father Sika Anoa'i are brothers. In this way, Roman and Rikishi are cousin brother. As the father of the Usos is Rikishi, Roman Reigns is actually the uncle of the Usos. But it is a tradition in the Anoa'i family that whoever is somehow connected by blood acknowledges them as cousins.
Other Family Members
The Rock
Amituana'i Anoa'i proclaimed Peter Maivia, a Samoan professional wrestler, as his kindred and made him a piece of the Anoa'i family. The Wild Samoans came to refer to Peter Maivia as their uncle. Along these lines, despite the fact that there was no organic connection, the bond between Peter Maivia and the Anoa'i family was produced in blood starting there on. Ata Malvia who is the mother of The Rock is the adopted daughter of Peter Malvia. Ata married Rocky Johnson, the father of The Rock. The Rock and Roman Reigns introduce each other as cousins. However, there is no biological connection between them.
Rosey (Matthew Anoa’i)
Rosey is the elder son of Sika Anoa'i and the brother of Roman Reigns. He was also a wrestler at the WWE. After being released from WWE he participated in various independent circuits. Unfortunately, he passed away in 2017.
Yokozuna (Rodney Anoa’i)
Yokozuna is the child of Afoa Anoa'i, one of the siblings of Sika and Afa Anoa'i. Roman Reigns is Yokozuna's cousin brother. Beyond his personality, Yokozuna was known to be an incredibly kind-hearted person. He unfortunately died in 2000. He was drafted into the Hall of Fame by Rikishi and his kids.
Rikishi (Solofa Fatu Jr.)
Rikishi is a former professional wrestler from the Anoa'i family. He is most famously known for his 12-year term in the WWE. He is the son of Solofa Fatu, the brother of the Wild Samoans Sika and Afa. Rikishi is the cousin brother of Roman Reigns. Rikishi was a Hall of Fame inductee in 2015.
Umaga/Jamal (Eddie Fatu)
Umaga is another son of Solofa Fatu and the brother of Rikishi. He is also the cousin brother of Roman Reigns. This famous in-ring wrestler passed away in 2000.
Solo Sikoa (Joseph Yokozuna Fatu)
Solo Sikoa is the son of Rikishi and the real brother of the Usos. As Roman Reigns is the cousin brother of Rikishi, technically Roman Reigns is the uncle of Solo Sikoa. Sikoa is now a famous wrestler in the WWE and a part of the Bloodline.
FAQ's on Roman Reigns
A. Amituana'i Anoa'i is the pioneer of the Anoa'i family.
A. Sika Anoa'i is the father of Roman Reigns.
A. Solofa Fatu is the father of Rikishi.
A. Solo Sikoa aka Joseph Yokozuna Fatu is the real brother of the Usos.
A. Solofa Fatu is the father of Umaga.