On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Umaga, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Edward Smith Fatu was born in San Francisco, California on March 28, 1973.
He died on December 4, 2009 at the age of 36.
Umaga Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Edward Smith Fatu
- Ring Names
- Umaga ( April 3, 2006 - December 4, 2009)
- Jamal ( August 12, 2004 - April 2, 2006)
- Ekmo Fatu ( September 24, 2003 - August 11, 2004)
- Jamal ( July 22, 2002 - September 23, 2003)
- Ekmo ( February 5, 2001 - July 21, 2002)
- O.G. Ekmo ( April 27, 2001 - June 16, 2001)
- Armageddon #1 ( March 20, 1999 - October 26, 1999)
- Eddie Fatu ( January 1, 1995 - April 26, 2001)
- Born March 28, 1973
- Died December 4, 2009 (aged 36)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place San Francisco, California
- Billed From
- The Isle of Samoa
- Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
- Weight
- 350 lbs (159 kg)
- Nicknames The Samoan Bulldozer
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1995 - December 4, 2009)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
WWCJuly 11, 2009 July 11, 2009 Promotion 
WWEBrand
SmackDown
June 23, 2008 June 8, 2009 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
April 3, 2006 June 22, 2008 Promotion WWEBrand
ECW
April 2, 2007 June 4, 2007 Promotion 
AJPWBrand
Heavyweight
November 22, 2003 December 5, 2005 Promotion 
NWEOctober 22, 2005 October 29, 2005 Promotion 
NWA TNASeptember 10, 2003 August 11, 2004 Promotion 
MLWAugust 22, 2003 September 19, 2003 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
July 22, 2002 June 14, 2003 Promotion 
FMWMarch 20, 1999 July 30, 2000 -
Images History
Apr 2006
Jul 2002
Feb 2001
Jan 1995 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Heel August 27, 2007 December 4, 2009 Face August 6, 2007 August 26, 2007 Heel January 1, 1995 August 5, 2007 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to SD Mid Card January 30, 2009 June 8, 2009 SD Inactive House shows January 3, 2009 January 29, 2009 SD Injured Torn PCL August 3, 2008 January 2, 2009 SD Mid Card April 7, 2008 August 2, 2008 RAW Upper Card October 7, 2007 April 6, 2008 RAW Mid Card June 11, 2007 October 6, 2007 RAW Upper Card April 2, 2007 June 10, 2007 RAW Mid Card January 29, 2007 April 1, 2007 RAW Upper Card July 17, 2006 January 28, 2007 RAW Mid Card April 3, 2006 July 16, 2006 TNA Mid Card August 11, 2004 August 11, 2004 TNA Inactive Excursion in Japan November 20, 2003 August 10, 2004 TNA Mid Card September 10, 2003 November 19, 2003 RAW Low Card March 23, 2003 June 14, 2003 RAW Mid Card July 22, 2002 March 22, 2003
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Finishers
- Samoan Spike - High-speed Thumb Thrust to the throat ( April 3, 2006 - December 4, 2009)
- Samoan Splash - Diving Splash ( July 22, 2002 - December 4, 2009)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Tribal Trouble" by Jim Johnston - Single ( June 23, 2008 - June 8, 2009)
- Theme Song "Virtual Voodoo" by Giles Perring, Simon Edwards & Phillip Harper - Single ( April 3, 2006 - June 22, 2008)
- Theme Song "3 Minute Warning" by 2 Skinnee J's - with Rosey - Team ( July 22, 2002 - June 1, 2003)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
All Japan Pro Wrestling
- 1 AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship (with Taiyō Kea)
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
- 1 FMW/WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship (with Matty Samu)
Heartland Wrestling Association
- 1 HWA Tag Team Championship (with Kimo)
Memphis Championship Wrestling
- 3 MCW Southern Tag Team Championship (with Kimo)
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Other Accomplishments
- AJPW World's Strongest Tag Team League Winner (2004 - with Taiyō Kea)
- AJPW January 2 Korakuen Hall Heavyweight Battle Royal Winner (2004)
- 22° in the PWI 500 (2007)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- RO&D - Bull Buchanan, D'Lo Brown, Taiyo Kea / Maunakea Mossman, TAKA Michinoku, The Wall / Sgt. AWOL / Malice ( November 22, 2003 - December 5, 2005)
- Sonny Siaki & Ekmo - Sonny Siaki ( September 17, 2003 - November 19, 2003)
- 3-Minute Warning - Rosey ( July 22, 2002 - June 1, 2003)
- The Island Boyz - Rosey ( February 4, 2001 - July 21, 2002)
- Armageddon - Rosey ( March 20, 1999 - July 30, 2000)
- Managers
- Armando Estrada ( April 3, 2006 - May 8, 2007)
- Rico ( September 22, 2002 - May 19, 2003)
- Family
- Rikishi, Tonga Kid / Samoan Savage / Tama - Brother
- Afa, Sika - Uncles
- Lia Maivia, Peter Maivia - Grand uncle and aunt
- Manu / Afa Jr., Rocky Johnson, Roman Reigns, Rosey, Samu, The Rock / Dwayne Johnson, Yokozuna - Cousin
- Ava, Jey Uso, Jimmy Uso, Solo Sikoa, Jacob Fatu, Lance Anoa'i - Nephews
