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Edward Smith Fatu [3] (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 .
Other notable members include The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso), Umaga, Rosey, Jacob Fatu,Solo Sikoa & Zilla Fatu and others. Reverend Amituanaʻi Anoaʻi and Peter Maivia were blood brothers , [ 1 ] a connection that continued with Amituanaʻi's sons Afa and Sika, who regarded Peter as their uncle.
Fatu is a member of the Anoaʻi family, who had a presence in professional wrestling since the mid-twentieth century. He is the brother of Sam "Tonga Kid" Fatu and the older brother of Eddie "Umaga" Fatu. [60] Fatu's uncles Sika Anoaʻi and Afa Anoaʻi wrestled as The Wild Samoans.
Fatu is a fourth-generation professional wrestler and a member of the Anoaʻi family. He is the son of the late Edward Smith Fatu who competed under the ring name of Umaga in WWE . At the age of 15, Fatu was charged with aggravated robbery and spent six years at the Texas State Penitentiary , before being released in March 2022.
After signing with WWE in 2002, Anoaʻi and Fatu were called up to the Raw roster. Known as 3-Minute Warning, they were utilized as enforcers for then-General Manager Eric Bischoff. Following the release of Fatu in 2003, Anoaʻi was "discovered" by The Hurricane and from there on they competed together as a team, known as The Hurricane and Rosey.
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Solofa Fatu Jr. (born 1965), known as Rikishi and Fatu; Edward Smith Fatu (1973–2009), known as Umaga; Jacob Fatu; Joshua Samuel and Jonathan Solofa Fatu (born 1985), known as The Usos; Joseph Fatu (born 1993), known as Solo Sikoa; Sam Fatu (born 1965) Trinity Fatu (born 1987), known as Naomi
3-Minute Warning was an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of cousins Matt Anoaʻi and Eddie Fatu, most notable for their time with WWF/E under their ring names of Rosey and Jamal, respectively.