Rikishi Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Wiki & More

Rikishi’s actual name is Solofa Fatu Jr. He was born in a famous family of wrestlers. He made his professional wrestling career with the ring name Fatu in the early 1990s. He formed a tag team pair with his cousin named Samu. They won their first tag team title in the year 1994. He left WWE in 1997 and returned back two years later and changed his ring name to Rikishi. He paired up with Scotty 2 and Grand Master Sexay and named their alliance as Too Cool. The trip was well known among fans for some hip hop dance moves and his Stink Face maneuver. His signature move of rubbing his buttocks on opposition wrestler’s face was very famous among his fans. Victims of this move include The Rock and Mr. McMoahon among others. He was known for his rivalries against Val Venus, Christian, and Edge.

 

His rivalry with Stone Cold Steve Austin was also well-known. He once again won Tag team championship with Scotty 2 Hotty. Soon after that, he decided to quit WWE and left behind a lot of memories that his fans can never forget. He returned back in 2012 as a guest wrestler and made the audience go berserk once his entry song was put on. He defeated wrestler Heath Slater and in this match, he used Samoan Spike move which was used by his late brother. He once did some hilarious dance moves along with his wrestler sons and put the crowd alive.