The Most Famous
WRESTLERS from American Samoa
This page contains a list of the greatest Wrestlers. The pantheon dataset contains 1,027 Wrestlers, 1 of which were born in American Samoa. This makes American Samoa the birth place of the 55th most number of Wrestlers behind Croatia, and Lebanon.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Wrestlers of all time. This list of famous Wrestlers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Umaga (1973 - 2009)
With an HPI of 44.69, Umaga is the most famous Wrestler. His biography has been translated into 30 different languages on wikipedia.
Edward Smith Fatu (March 28, 1973 – December 4, 2009) was an American professional wrestler, best known for his time with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Umaga. Fatu was also known for his time with All Japan Pro Wrestling in the mid-2000s, where he was a main eventer under the ring name Jamal. He was a member of the Anoaʻi family, a renowned Samoan wrestling family. During his first stint with WWE billed as Jamal, he was part of tag team 3-Minute Warning, with his cousin Matt Anoaʻi, billed as Rosey. He was released from the company in June 2003, later going to All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) and becoming a mainstay for the company from late 2003 to 2005. In April 2006, Fatu returned to WWE under the ring name Umaga. Fatu went undefeated on the Raw brand throughout the year before finally suffering his first defeat in January 2007 at the hands of then WWE Champion John Cena. The following month, he won the WWE Intercontinental Championship for the first time, and won it for the second time in July 2007. He also appeared in the "Battle of the Billionaires" WrestleMania 23 match as Mr. McMahon's representative. He was released by WWE in June 2009 and wrestled on the independent circuit until his death in December of that year.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as wrestlers born between 1973 and 1973. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased wrestlers include Umaga.
