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Additional Training(If Applicable)
Training Seminars::
Company's Worked For:
Afa Jr.: # Afa Jr. is the son of Afa Anoai Sr., who was a former Wild Samoan teaming with Sika.. # Afa Jr. made his professional wrestling debut at age 16 in Vienna, Austria.. # Afa Jr. formed a stable with his brothers Samu and LA Smooth known as "The Sons of Samoa" and feuded with "Team Xtreme".. # Afa Jr. split his time between wrestling and playing college football for the University of Connecticut.. # January 28, 2006--Afa's WXW: Samu & Afa Jr. defeated Balls Mahoney & D.J. Hyde.. # April 8, 2006--Defiant Pro Wrestling: Kurty Adonis & Afa Jr. defeated The Untouchables # June 3, 2006--Children's Benefit: Afa Jr. won a 20-Man Battle Royal | Rhett Titus & Abyss beat Afa Jr. & Mana.. # June 10, 2006--Defiant Pro Wrestling: Natas defeated Ron Zombie and Jamie Pain and Afa Jr. and Nemisis in a 5-WAY Hardcore match # July 8, 2006--Defiant Pro Wrestling: Dylan Kage beat Afa Jr. and Slyck Wagner Brown and Jose Perez in a 4-Corners match.. # August 12, 2006--Defiant Pro Wrestling: Jose Perez defeated Afa Jr. with help from Afa's former manager, Paulie J.. # August 19, 2006--Pro Wrestling Unplugged: "Samoan Storm" Afa Jr. defeated Dru Blood # September 9, 2006--Defiant Pro Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Tony DeVito in a #1 Contenders No DQ match... # September 16, 2006--Pro Wrestling Unplugged: "The Samoan Storm" Afa Jr. defeated Big Slam # October 14, 2006--Defiant Pro Wrestling: Afa Jr. w/Alere Little Feather defeated Nocturne to win the DPW title! # ~~~Dylan Kage, Luis Ortiz, Alere & Afa Jr. declared themselves "the most dominate faction in New England history!" Deep South Wrestling - Urban Assault (Sonny Siaki & Eric Perez w/Afa Jr.): # October 30, 2006: Afa Anoia Jr. signed a deal with WWE developmental contract after a try-out with Deep South Wrestling.. # November 17, 2006--Defiant Pro Wrestling: The DPW Heavyweight Title was declared vacant due to Afa Jr. signed with WWE.. # November 30, 2006--Deep South Wrestling: Tommy Suede defeated Afa Jr. in a dark match.. # December 7, 2006--Deep South Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Suede (formerly Tommy Suede)... # December 21, 2006--Deep South Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Bob Hopkins in a dark match # January 4, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Gymini w/Bill DeMott defeated Urban Assault w/Afa Jr. to retain the Tag Team titles # ~~~G-Rilla showed up late in the match and destroyed Afa Jr. & Sonny Siaki and then helped Gymini pin Eric Perez! # January 11, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Johnny Curtis in a dark match... # January 18, 2007--DSW: G-Rilla & Freakin' Deacon defeated Urban Assault (Sonny Siaki & Eric Perez w/Afa Jr.) Deep South Wrestling - Samoan Fight Club (Sonny Siaki & Afa Jr.): # January 19, 2007--DSW House Show: The Samoan Fight Club defeated High Impact (Mike Taylor & Tony Santorelli).. # ~~~Later on the same show: The Majors Brothers won a triple threat tag match to win the vacant DSW Tag Team titles! # ~~~The Majors Brothers defeated The Samoan Fight Club (Sonny Siaki & Afa) and William Regal & Dave Taylor in a 3-WAY.. # January 25, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Samoan Fight Club defeated Robert Anthony & Heath Miller in a dark match.. # February 1, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Freakin' Deacon & G-Rilla beat Sonny Siaki & Afa Jr. with help from Eric Perez # February 8, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: The Major Brothers defeated Sonny Siaki & Afa Jr. with Eric Perez as the referee # February 22, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Eric Perez defeated Afa Jr. in a Grudge match...... # March 1, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Eric Perez defeated Afa Jr. in a No-DQ match # March 8, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Heath Miller in a dark match # March 15, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: G-Rilla defeated Afa Jr. in a dark match # March 22, 2007--DSW: Cousin Ray & Big Tilly Godwinn defeated The Samoan Fight Club (Sonny Siaki & Afa Jr.) by DQ.. # April 5, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Johnny Curtis in a dark match # April 7, 2007--DSW House Show: Roughhouse O'Reilly defeated Afa Jr. with the sleeper hold.. # April 12, 2007--Deep South Wrestling: Samoan Fight Club (Sonny Siaki & Afa Jr.) defeated The Majors Brothers.. Florida Championship Wrestling: # June 26, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Harry Smith & T.J. Wilson w/Nattie Niedhart defeated Afa Jr. & Sonny Siaki.. # June 30, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: "The Stampede Kid" T.J. Wilson defeated Afa Jr. and G-Rilla in a 3-WAY.. # August 4, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Afa Jr. & Sonny Siaki w/Afa Sr. defeated Johnny Curtis & Robert Anthony.. Ohio Valley Wrestling: # September 12, 2007--OVW TV Tapings: The Sons of Samoa (Afa Jr. & Matt Anoa'i) defeated The Major Brothers in a dark match # September 14, 2007--Ohio Valley Wrestling: The Major Brothers defeated The Sons of Samoa (Afa Jr. & Matt Anoa'i).. # September 15, 2007--Ohio Valley Wrestling: Steve Lewington & Chet the Jett defeated Afa Anoa'i Jr. & Matt Anoa'i.. # September 25, 2007--FCW: Ted DiBiase Jr. & T.J. Wilson beat Afa Jr. & Jake Hager and Keith Walker & Heath Miller in a 3-WAY # October 9, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated "The Stampede Kid" T.J. Wilson in New Port Richey, Florida.. # October 13, 2007--FCW: The New Generation Hart Foundation defeated G-Rilla & Jake Hager & Afa Jr. & Shawn Osborne.. # ~~~The New Generation Hart Foundation = Harry Smith & T.J. Wilson & Ted DiBiase Jr. & Billy Kidman (sub for Teddy Hart).. # October 16, 2007--FCW: Afa Jr. was declared FCW Southern Heavyweight champion after Harry Smith was called up to WWE # October 16, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Billy Kidman to retain the FCW Southern Heavyweight title.. # October 23, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: G-Rilla vs. Giant Titan w/Afa Jr. ended in a No Contest due to interference.. # October 30, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Ted DiBiase Jr. beat FCW Southern Heavyweight Champion Afa Jr. by DQ.. # November 6, 2007--FCW: Afa Jr. & The 7ft Giant Titan defeated G-rilla & Ted DiBiase Jr. in a Texas Tornado match.. # November 19, 2007--RAW: "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan defeated Mai Tai Anoa (Afa Jr.) in a match taped for HEAT.. # November 10, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Steve Lewington to retain the FCW Southern title # November 13, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Kofi Kingston to retain the FCW Southern title # November 27, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Kofi Kingston beat FCW Southern Heavyweight Champion Afa Jr. by DQ # December 1, 2007--FCW: "Stampede Kid" T.J. Wilson defeated Afa Jr. in a Ladder Match to win the FCW Southern Heavyweight title.. # December 4, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Afa Jr. defeated Bryan Kelly in New Port Richey, Florida # December 11, 2007--FCW: T.J. Wilson & Steve Lewington & Billy Kidman defeated Afa Jr. & Ted DiBiase Jr. & Hade Vansen.. # December 18, 2007--Florida Championship Wrestling: Kevin Kiley & Rycklon defeated "The Carnival Elf" Sinn Bowdee & Afa Jr. # January 8, 2008--Florida Championship Wrestling: Afa Jr. vs. T.J. Wilson in a Revenge match ended in a No Contest # January 15, 2008--FCW: Afa Jr. vs. Bryan Kelly ended in a No Contest after "Stampede Kid" T.J. Wilson interfered.. # March 20, 2008: Afa Anoai Jr. was suspended for 30 days after a violation of the WWE health and wellness policy.. World Wrestling Entertainment (RAW) - MANU: # September 7, 2008 - Unforgiven: Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase Jr. defeated Cryme Tyme to retain the World Tag Team titles... # ~~~After the match, Cryme Tyme tried to sneak attack Rhodes & DiBiase but Manu (Afa Jr.) showed up to save the champions. # September 8, 2008--RAW: Ted DiBiase Jr. & Cody Rhodes & Manu beat Kofi Kingston & Cryme Tyme (Shad Gaspard & JTG).. # September 15, 2008--RAW: Ted DiBiase Jr. & Cody Rhodes & Manu beat Kofi Kingston & Jerry Lawler & Jim (Charlie) Haas... # September 22, 2008--RAW: C.M. Punk defeated Cody Rhodes (Kofi Kingston saved Punk from Rhodes, DiBiase & Manu after).. # September 29, 2008--RAW: Kane & Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase & Manu beat R.Mysterio & CM Punk & E.Bourne & K.Kingston.. # October 3, 2008--SmackDown!: C.M. Punk & Carlito Colon & Primo Colon defeated Ted DiBiase Jr. & Cody Rhodes & Manu.. # October 5, 2008 - No Mercy: Cody Rhodes, Ted DiBiase, & Manu confronted Randy Orton - but Orton just blew them off... World Wrestling Entertainment - Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase Jr. vs. C.M. Punk & Kofi Kingston: # October 6, 2008--RAW: Ted DiBiase Jr. (w/Cody Rhodes & Manu) defeated Kofi Kingston (w/C.M. Punk)... # October 7, 2008--ECW: Miz & Morrison & C.Rhodes & T.DiBiase w/Manu beat CM Punk & K.Kingston & E.Bourne & R.Ortiz.. # October 27, 2008--RAW: C.M. Punk & Kofi Kingston beat Ted DiBiase & Cody Rhodes w/Manu to win the World Tag Team titles! # November 3, 2008--RAW: Manu participated in a Battle Royal for a shot at the WWE Intercontinental title.. # ~~LATER THAT NIGHT: C.M. Punk defeated Randy Orton by DQ when Ted DiBiase Jr. interfered and attacked C.M. Punk.. # ~~~Randy Orton did not take kindly to this, so he got a run-off and kicked DiBiase in the head and walked past Rhodes & Manu! # November 17, 2008--RAW: Batista defeated Manu (singles match debut) w/Cody Rhodes in a squash match... World Wrestling Entertainment - Cody Rhodes & Manu: # December 1, 2008--RAW: World Tag Team champions C.M. Punk & Kofi Kingston defeated Cody Rhodes & Manu in a Non-title.. # ~~~~~After the match; Randy Orton finally suggested that he, Cody Rhodes, and Manu start realizing their collective potential.. # ~~~LATER: Rhodes & Manu attacked John Cena, and they were joined by Orton & Chris Jericho for a vicious beating on Cena! # December 8, 2008--RAW (Slammy Awards): Randy Orton & Cody Rhodes & Manu defeated Triple H & Batista.. # December 14, 2008--Armageddon: Batista defeated Randy Orton (w/Cody Rhodes & Manu) in a Grudge Match.... # December 15, 2008--RAW: Rey Mysterio defeated Sim Snuka by DQ after Cody Rhodes & Manu interfered in the match.. # ~~~MAIN EVENT: John Cena & Batista defeated The Legacy (Randy Orton & Cody Rhodes & Manu) by Disqualification.. # December 22, 2008--RAW: Kofi Kingston defeated Manu w/Cody Rhodes in a singles match.. # December 29, 2008--RAW: Matt Hardy defeated Manu in a match where Manu had to win to earn a spot in Randy Orton's group.. # January 5, 2009--RAW: Manu asked for a second chance, but Randy Orton refused and said he never wanted to see him again! World Wrestling Entertainment - Manu & Sim Snuka: # January 12, 2009--RAW: Randy Orton defeated Kane (Sim Snuka & Manu tried to get revenge on Randy Orton after the match).. # ~~~~~~Ted DiBiase Jr. joined Snuka & Manu, and they tried to recruit Cody Rhodes - but Rhodes & DiBiase sided with Orton! # February 23, 2009: Manu aka Afa Jr. was released from his World Wrestling Entertainment contract.. t
Trained By:
L.A. Smooth & Samu
Wrestling Debut: August 28, 1998

Title History: # ISPW Light Heavyweight title defeating Judas Young (July 29, 1999); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Cruiserweight title defeating Kale (September 17, 1999); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Hardcore title defeating Billy Owens (February 5, 2000); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Lucifer Grimm defeating Tommy Suede & Kevin the Behemoth (July 7, 2000); # JCW (Jersey Championship Wrestling) Television title defeating Inferno (January 6, 2001); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Television title defeating Shane Black (January 9, 2001); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Cruiserweight title defeating Low Ki (April 8, 2001); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Hardcore title defeating Malachi (June 2, 2002); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Hardcore title defeating Sugaa (June 2, 2002); # WXW (World Xtreme Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Sugaa (June 22, 2002); # DPW (Defiant Pro Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Nocturne (October 14, 2006); # FCW (Florida Championship Wrestling) Southern Heavyweight title Awarded (October 16, 2007);
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania

Information
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Wrestler Name: Manu
Height & Weight: 6'3" - 265 lbs
Entrance Music: Not Given
Finishing Move: The Frog Splash The Rock Bottom
Trade Mark Moves: Elbow drop, Powerslam, Samoan Drop, and Fisherman DDT
Alignment
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Heel or Face