Hikuleo (wrestler)

This article is about the professional wrestler. For the Tongan god, see Hikule'o.

Hikuleo
Hikuleo in 2023
Birth nameTautuiaki Taula Koloamatangi[1]
Born (1991-02-07) February 7, 1991 (age 33)[2]
Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.[3]
Alma materWebber International University[1]
FamilyTonga Fifita (uncle/adoptive father)
Tama Tonga (brother)
Tanga Loa (cousin/adoptive brother)
Bad Luck Fale (adoptive cousin)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Billed height6 ft 8 in (203 cm)[2][4]
Billed weight264 lb (120 kg)[2][4]
Trained byFale Dojo[2][4]
NJPW Dojo[6]
Team 3D Academy[2][4]
DebutNovember 12, 2016[2][4]

Tautuiaki Taula Koloamatangi (born February 7, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE and is also known for his time in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), under the ring name Hikuleo, where he was a member of Bullet Club and Guerrillas of Destiny (GoD). In his time with NJPW, he was a former Strong Openweight Champion, a 2-time Strong Openweight Tag Team Champion, and a one time IWGP Tag Team Champion with partner El Phantasmo as part of a new incarnation of GoD. [2][4][7] He is the nephew and adopted son of professional wrestler Tonga Fifita.

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Hikuleo". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
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  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Philip Kreikenbohm. "Leo Tonga". Cagematch.net. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
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  7. ^ "Hikuleo - Impact Wrestling.com". Archived from the original on February 2, 2022. Retrieved September 30, 2021.