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Dwayne Johnson (grandson) Ofelia "Lia" Maivia [1] ( née Fuataga; August 6, 1927 [A] – October 19, 2008) [2] was a Samoan professional wrestling promoter. Maivia was the wife of Samoan professional wrestler Peter Maivia and the grandmother of actor and wrestler, Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock. Lia Maivia had an uncredited role in the ...
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- Professional wrestling promoter
- American Samoan
- Leah Maivia
Jan 18, 1990 · Lia MAIVIA, Ati So'o, Larry Heiniemi, Defendants. Crim. No. 88-01607 ACK. ... In this prosecution for conspiracy and extortion under the Hobbes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951 ...
Jan 18, 1990 · Lia MAIVIA, Ati So'o, Larry Heiniemi, Defendants. Crim. No. 88-01607 ACK. ... In this prosecution for conspiracy and extortion under the Hobbes Act, ...
Oct 23, 2008 · Lia Maivia, who died on Sunday, October 19, 2008, at the age of 81, was one of the first female promoters in wrestling, running Polynesian Pro Wrestling in Hawaii. Yet there was a time in the early 1960s when she wasn’t smart to the business at all — and an in-ring incident nearly proved the end of her husband “High Chief” Peter Maivia ...
Apr 3, 2024 · Johnson will induct Lia Maivia, one of the first women promoters of professional wrestling, into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024 on Friday, he said in a video on social media earlier this week ...
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Mar 12, 2024 · However, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) indicted her on extortion charges, and she was deported to Samoa. Lia Maivia was homeless, but in 1992, The Great One found a legal loophole and ...
Apr 4, 2024 · The late Lia Maivia, member of legendary Samoan clan, is in the WWE's class of 2024 ... She was indicted on extortion charges and was deported to Samoa after she was acquitted. Johnson said she ...
