Rodney Anoa'i
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| Rodney Anoa'i | |
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| Ring name(s) | Great Kokina Kokina Maximus Wild Samoan Kokina Yokozuna |
| Billed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Billed weight | 766 pounds (Template:Convert/kg356) |
| Born | October 2, 1932 San Francisco, California |
| Died | October 23, 2012 (aged 80) Liverpool, England |
| Billed from | Japan Polynesian Islands |
| Trained by | Afa Anoa'i |
| Debut | 1946 |
| Retired | 2007 |
Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i (October 2, 1932 - October 23, 2012) was a professional wrestler who wrestled for WWF under the ring name Yokozuna. He is a member of the famous Anoa'i family, The Rock, Rikishi, Samu, Rosey, Manu, and Umaga were his cousins. He was a two time WWF Champion and two-time Tag Team Champion and also won the 1993 Royal Rumble.
Anoa'i died at the age of 34 from heart failure while touring in Liverpool, England.
He is buried in Green Hills Memorial Park in California[1].
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