Legendary WWE Hall of Famer passes away at 81
- Legendary WWE Hall of Famer from the Wild Samoans tag team passes away at the age of 81.
- The wrestling community mourns the loss of another iconic figure in the industry.
- Tributes pour in for the late Hall of Famer following the heartbreaking announcement.
WWE Hall of Famer Afa Anoa'i has died, as confirmed by his son, Samu Anoa'i, through a heartfelt Facebook post. Afa's passing comes just two months after the death of his brother, Sika Anoa'i, marking a significant loss for the Anoa'i family and the wrestling community. Samu shared that Afa's transition was peaceful and that he was surrounded by loved ones during his final moments, requesting privacy for the family as they mourn. Afa Anoa'i, alongside his brother Sika, formed the legendary tag team known as The Wild Samoans, who were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007. The duo made a notable appearance during the Hell In A Cell event in 2020, where they acknowledged current WWE star Roman Reigns following his victory over Jey Uso. Their legacy in professional wrestling has left an indelible mark on the industry. The announcement of Afa's death has elicited an outpouring of condolences from fans and fellow wrestlers alike. Many took to social media to express their sympathies, with one fan stating, "God bless you and your great family," while others reflected on the profound sadness of losing two family members in such a short span of time. As the Anoa'i family navigates this difficult period, the wrestling world remembers Afa Anoa'i not only for his contributions to the sport but also for the love and dedication he showed to his family and fans.