Jacob Fatu is widely regarded as ‘The Samoan Werewolf’ and he has been doing tremendously well since joining WWE. It is pretty much clear that the promotion has big plans for him in the future and he definitely has the potential to be the next big thing. He had an excellent record before joining WWE on the independent circuit.
Fatu joined WWE as a part of the Bloodline Civil War storyline where he sided with Solo Sikoa as a member of the new Bloodline. He has received some big victories over some of the top stars already, one of his biggest victories was over Jey Uso. He was also excellent in the War Games match at Survivor Series.
Jacob Fatu Gets Motivations From WWE Hall of Famer, “Always Remember Your Humble Beginnings”
Fatu is potentially destined to be a top singles star in the future. WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi who is also Fatu’s uncle, recently shared some motivational suggestions for the 32 year old. Speaking on his "Rikishi Fatu Off the Top" Podcast, the former WWE Intercontinental Champion said;
Jacob Fatu is playing a vital role in the Bloodline Civil War
"Step up. Step up to any opportunity that's given to you," Rikishi said. "Always remember your humble beginnings, of what you come from and your culture. That's what's [going to] keep you solid from all the noise that's around you. It can be overwhelming to, at first, have nothing, then all of a sudden, have everything. Look within your inner circle, those that truly love you."
Jacob Fatu is presently active on Smackdown
"Depending which route Solo's going to take for 2025, Solo's ready to move to that position," said Rikishi. "As far as Jacob, I kind of see him moving as a [singles wrestler] somewhere ... When the time is right, those that are on the sidelines — when they are ready — start to bring them in." concluded the WWE Hall of Famer.
Fatu is still active in the Bloodline Civil War storyline and he is expected to remain a part of it until the very end of it. He is also expected to have an excellent singles career in the future. He was even rumored to face Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 41, but it seems like this match is not happening anymore.
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