Jacob Fatu, former MLW heavyweight champion and cousin to Solo Sikoa, recently shared his thoughts on Solo’s impressive victory over John Cena at WWE Crown Jewel. In an interview with MuscleManMalcolm, Fatu expressed how emotional and proud he felt watching his cousin rise to stardom and dominate a wrestling legend like Cena.
Fatu revealed that he witnessed the match live on Peacock and was filled with joy. He emphasized the deep connection within their family, stating, “We’re all like this [crosses his fingers], locked in.” He further acknowledged the impact of the wrestling business on their lives, as it not only changed their lives but also provided for their families. Fatu’s admiration for Solo’s achievement was evident, as he admitted that the moment nearly brought tears to his eyes. He highlighted the significance of the event, exclaiming, “It’s Crown Jewel. Fuck it, it’s John Cena, baby!”
When asked about Solo’s potential to dethrone Roman Reigns for the Undisputed Universal Championship, Fatu hesitated to give a definitive answer. He acknowledged Roman Reigns as the “uso,” “big dog,” and “big bro,” while describing Solo as the enforcer. Fatu admitted that it was difficult to predict the outcome due to the current trajectory of both wrestlers. He humbly stated, “Nothing against my family, but you kind of got me on that question. So I’m gonna keep it one hundred. Who knows? I don’t know, man. I can’t call it, brother.”
For the full interview with Jacob Fatu, check out the video below:
(H/T and transcribed by Fightful)
The impressive victory of Solo Sikoa over John Cena at WWE Crown Jewel has garnered attention and admiration from fans and fellow wrestlers alike. Jacob Fatu, Solo’s cousin and former MLW heavyweight champion, recently shared his emotional response to the match. Fatu’s interview with MuscleManMalcolm provides a glimpse into the deep bond within their family and the impact of professional wrestling on their lives.
As reported by Fightful, Fatu expressed how watching Solo become a star and conquer a legend like John Cena brought tears to his eyes. The magnitude of the event, combined with their familial connection, evoked a strong emotional response from Fatu. He acknowledged the significance of the wrestling business, highlighting its role in transforming their lives and supporting their families.
The interview also touched upon the possibility of Solo Sikoa dethroning Roman Reigns for the Undisputed Universal Championship. Fatu hesitated to make a definitive prediction, recognizing the dominance and status of Roman Reigns as the “uso,” “big dog,” and “big bro.” However, Fatu also acknowledged Solo’s role as the enforcer and the uncertainty surrounding their respective trajectories.
It is clear that the future holds great potential for Solo Sikoa, and his victory over John Cena at WWE Crown Jewel has undoubtedly elevated his status within the wrestling industry. Fans and fellow wrestlers eagerly await what lies ahead for Solo and the possibility of him challenging Roman Reigns for the Undisputed Universal Championship.
For the full interview with Jacob Fatu, be sure to watch the video above.
(H/T and transcribed by Fightful</a