WWE Officially Confirms New Ring Name for The Bloodline Member
Following his impactful debut at Night of Champions, former NJPW star Hikuleo’s new WWE ring name has been officially confirmed by the company.
Taula Koloamatangi (born February 7, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Talla Tonga and is a member of The Bloodline. He is best known for his time in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as Hikuleo, and was a member of Bullet Club and Guerrillas of Destiny (GoD).
The son of professional wrestler Tonga "Haku" Fifita, Koloamatangi debuted as a wrestler in 2016. In his time with NJPW, he was a former Strong Openweight Champion, a two-time Strong Openweight Tag Team Champion, and a one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion with partner El Phantasmo as part of the incarnation of GoD.
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Following his impactful debut at Night of Champions, former NJPW star Hikuleo’s new WWE ring name has been officially confirmed by the company.
Following his debut at Night of Champions, Hikuleo’s new official WWE ring name has been revealed as Tala Tonga.
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