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Jacob Fatu Reveals Why Rikishi Initially Refused To Train Him

AUGUST 17, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

WWE star Jacob Fatu appeared on an episode of the What’s Your Story? podcast with Stephanie McMahon, where he discussed various topics, including why WWE legend Rikishi and his family initially refused to train him. Fatu said, “When I went to go train, they didn’t want to train me at first. They didn’t want to […]

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