Jacob Fatu on WWE Rejecting Him, Fighting From Poverty & Facing Roman Reigns at Backlash

Podcast: Cheap Heat with Peter Rosenberg · Peter Rosenberg

Opublikowano: 2026-05-08

Rosenberg sits down with the Samoan Werewolf to talk about WWE initially rejecting him and being told he’d never make it, before fighting through poverty and setbacks to earn a second chance. Now he’s facing Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship at Backlash and explains why that moment means everything. Jacob Fatu also breaks down why the Tonga Death Grip is a homage to Haku, and how working with Drew McIntyre changed his career. Listen to Cheap Heat Live Fridays 12pm- 2pm EST on Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7 on C...