Back جيكوب فاتو Arabic Jacob Fatu Spanish جیکوب فاتو Persian Jacob Fatu French Jacob Fatu Hausa ג'ייקוב פאטו HE Jacob Fatu Italian ジェイコブ・ファトゥ Japanese Jacob Fatu Portuguese Фату, Джейкоб Russian
| Jacob Fatu | |
|---|---|
 Fatu as the MLW World Heavyweight Champion in 2019 | |
| Birth name | Jacob Samuel Fatu[1] |
| Born | April 18, 1992[2] San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Children | 999 |
| Parent(s) | Sam Fatu (father) |
| Family | Anoaʻi |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Fatu[3] Jacob Fatu[3] |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[4] |
| Billed weight | 279 lb (127 kg)[3] |
| Billed from | "The Mist of Samoa" |
| Trained by | Rikishi[3] Black Pearl Sinn Bodhi |
| Debut | September 22, 2012[5] |
Jacob Samuel Fatu (born April 18, 1992) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand as a member of The Bloodline stable. He is also known for his time in Major League Wrestling (MLW), where he was a one-time MLW National Openweight Champion and a one-time MLW World Heavyweight Champion, holding the record for the longest reign in the latter title's history at 819 days.[4]
Fatu is part of the Anoaʻi family of professional wrestlers. He is the son of Sam Fatu and the nephew of both Rikishi and Umaga. Fatu was trained by his uncle Rikishi and wrestled for various promotions on the independent circuit between 2012 and 2019 before signing with MLW. He left MLW in early 2024 and signed with WWE that April, making his official debut in June as part of The Bloodline, a faction of wrestlers from the Anoaʻi family.
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- ^ "Jacob Fatu". profightdb.com. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Jacob Fatu". Cagematch. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
- ^ a b "Jacob Fatu". MLW. January 20, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
- ^ "Jacob Fatu - Matches". Cagematch. Retrieved April 24, 2024.