Wild Samoans

Wild Samoans (Islanders) Afa & Sika

Real Names: Afa Anoia
Wrestling Debut: 1978(Afa)
Afa managed the Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu) in the WWF.

Titles Held Together

Stampede International Tag Team title: Won in 1973. Lost to Chati Yokouchi & Yasu Fuji (1973).
Stampede International Tag Team title: Defeated Gil Hayes & Benny Ramirez (1973). Lost to Chati Yokouchi & Yasu Fuji (1973).
NWA Florida Tag Team titles: Defeated Mike & Eddie Graham (Eddie substituted for Kevin Sullivan) (6/1/73). Lost to Mike Graham & Sullivan (7/31/73)
NWA Canadian Tag Team titles: Defeated Gene Kiniski & The Brute (11/5/73). Lost to Mr. X & Buck Ramstead (12/17/73)
Detroit NWA Tag Team titles: Defeated Hank James & Mighty Igor (1975). Lost to Hank James & Fred Curry (1975).
AWA Southern Tag Team titles (unofficial): Defeated Norvell Austin & Pat Barrett (1977). Lost to Dennis Condrey & Phil Hickerson (11/28/77).
IWA Tag Team titles: Defeated Great Kusatsu & Animal Hamiguchi (1/5/78). Lost to Kusatsu & Hamiguchi (1/20/78).
WWF World Tag Team titles: Defeated Ivan Putski & Tito Santana (4/12/80). Lost to Bob Backlund & Pedro Morales (8/9/80).
WWF World Tag Team titles: Defeated Tony Garea & Rene Goulet for the vacant titles (9/9/80). Lost to Tony Garea & Rick Martel (11/8/80).
Mid-South Tag Team title: Defeated Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch (6/81). Lost to JYD & Murdoch (9/81).
Mid-South Tag Team title: Defeated Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch (1981). Lost to JYD & Mike George (10/15/81).
Mid-South Tag Team title: Defeated Junkyard Dog & Mike George (1/82). Lost to JYD & Mr. Olympia (5/5/82).
NWA National Tag Team titles: Defeated Freebirds Michael Hayes & Terry Gordy (8/29/82). Vacant when Samoans left the area (1/83).
WWF World Tag Team titles: Defeated Jules & Jay Strongbow (3/8/83). Lost to Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas (11/15/83). Sika was injured 3/13/83 and temporarily replaced by Sam Anoia.
Pro Wrestling Illustrated Achievement Awards
- Second Runners-up Tag Team of the Year 1980
PWI 500 Rankings for Afa
- 1991: #228
- 1992: #310
Major Matches
3/27/88: (WrestleMania IV) Sika participated in the battle royal.
5/20/94: With Fatu & Samu, Afa defeated Johnny Polo & Quebecers Jacques & Pierre
8/14/97: (IWA) With Big Cheese, Afa defeated Ken Timbs & Gary Royal
8/15/97: (IWA) With Disco Inferno, Big Cheese, & Gene Ligon, defeated Love Connection, Gary Royal, Ken Timbs, & Kane Atoms in a best-of-three-falls match
8/16/97: (CPW) Sika pinned Metal Maniac

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