WWE legend Sika Anoa’i has passed away at the age of 79.
Sika and his brother Afa teamed up as the Wild Samoans, competing in various wrestling promotions such as WWE, NJPW, Mid-South Wrestling, and many more.
Sika, who was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007, is survived by his wife Patricia. He is also the father of Roman Reigns and the late Matt “Rosey” Anoa’i.
Jahrus Anoa’i shared the sad news of Sika’s passing on Instagram today, as seen below:
“It is with profound sadness that I share the news of the passing of Former Hall of Famer, Polaivao Leati Sika Anoa’i. He passed away peacefully on June 25th. Sika was a celebrated figure whose contributions and legacy have left an indelible mark. His memory will live on through his achievements and the many lives he touched. He was many things: a hard working father, a caring brother, a supportive uncle, and a proud grandfather. He was a cherished friend to many, a loving family member whose warmth and kindness knew no bounds, and an inspiration to countless individuals. His legacy will continue to inspire and uplift future generations, reminding us of the impact one person’s life can have on so many. Rest in love Uncle Sika🤍🕊️ #wildsamoans #halloffamer #sikaanoai.”
We send our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Sika Anoa’i.
