| Zilla Fatu | |
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.jpg) Fatu in September 2024 | |
| Birth name | Isayah Fatu |
| Born | (1999-09-09)September 9, 1999 (age 25)[1] Houston, Texas[2] |
| Parent(s) | Eddie Fatu (father) |
| Family | Anoaʻi |
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| Trained by | Booker T |
| Debut | July 15, 2023 |
Isayah Fatu (born September 9, 1999), better known by hisring nameZilla Fatu, is an Americanprofessional wrestler. He is currently making appearances on theindependent circuit, predominantly forReality of Wrestling (ROW). He has also worked forGame Changer Wrestling (GCW).
Fatu is a fourth-generation wrestler, being the son of the lateEddie Fatu, better known as Umaga, connecting him to theAnoaʻi family of Samoan professional wrestlers.
Mainly trained byBooker T, Fatu made hisprofessional wrestling debut inReality of Wrestling at ahouse show from July 15, 2023, where he defeated Jonny Lyons in singles competition.[3] Fatu left the promotion three months later, with Booker citing irreconcilable differences.[4] AtROW Summer Of Champions X on August 10, 2024, Fatu defeated Edge Stone to win theROW Championship, the promotion's top title.[5]
He also worked forGame Changer Wrestling (GCW)[6] appearing atJoey Janela's Spring Break: Clusterfuck Forever on April 6, 2024 in afour-way tag team match for theGCW Tag Team Championship[7] andHouse of Glory (HOG), where he won theHOG Crown Jewel Championship.[8] On September 20, GCW announced that Fatu will not be appearing at GCW events for the foreseeable future.[9]
Fatu is a fourth-generation professional wrestler and a member of theAnoaʻi family. He is the son of the late Edward Smith Fatu who competed under thering name ofUmaga inWWE.
At the age of 15, Fatu was charged with aggravated robbery and spent six years at theTexas State Penitentiary, before being released in March 2022. After his release, he would work his way intoprofessional wrestling, with guidance fromBooker T.[10][11]
Fatu converted toIslam in 2022.[12]
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