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On January 4, 2017, Loa and Tonga lost the IWGP Tag Team Championship to Tomohiro Ishii and Toru Yano in a three-way match, also involving Makabe and Honma. [41] On June 11 at Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall, Loa and Tonga defeated War Machine (Hanson and Raymond Rowe) to win the IWGP Tag Team Championship for the third time. [42]
The Tongans, formerly known as Guerrillas of Destiny (G.O.D), is a Tongan-American professional wrestling tag team currently signed with WWE, founded by and consisting of brothers [note 1] Tama Tonga and Tonga Loa, who both perform on the SmackDown brand as part of the larger Bloodline stable.
On June 11 at Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall, Tonga and Loa defeated War Machine to win the IWGP Tag Team Championship for the third time. [61] They lost the title back to War Machine in a no disqualification match on July 1 at G1 Special in USA. [62] Tonga participated in his second G1 Climax by entering the 2017 edition in July.
On the August 23 episode of SmackDown, Sikoa had Fatu relinquish his share of the title to Loa so that Fatu could be Sikoa's personal enforcer. [114] During the September 10 episode of NXT, Fatu, Tonga, and Loa (in his first NXT appearance since 2014), took out The Street Profits and defending NXT Tag Team Champions Axiom and Nathan Frazer. [115]
He rejoined the active NJPW roster in September 2017, taking part in the Destruction tour under the ring name "Leo Tonga". [12] [13] He joined the gaijin heel stable Bullet Club alongside his brothers Tanga Loa and Tama Tonga and his cousin Bad Luck Fale, substituting for the injured Kenny Omega. [14]
Tonga ʻUliʻuli Fifita (born 10 February 1959) is a Tongan professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) under the ring name Haku [1] and his appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as Meng.
The second incarnation was formed in 2024 where Tama's nephew Solo Sikoa recruited Haku's adopted son Tama Tonga and Tama's son Jacob Fatu. Tonga and Fatu won the WWE Tag Team Championship once before Fatu handed over half of the tag titles to Haku's son Tonga Loa. Following Loa's injury and Sikoa's loss of the Tribal Chief title, the duo ...
Peter's first cousin, Joseph Fanene, was the father of Savelina Fanene, who is known in WWE as Nia Jax. Trinity Fatu, known in WWE as Naomi , married into the family by marrying Jimmy Uso. Jimmy Snuka is related by marriage, having been married to Sharon Georgi, the daughter of a Samoan chief who was also blood brothers with Peter Maivia and ...