Since debuting in WWE again in June, Bloodline member and present WWE Tag Staff Champion Jacob Fatu has obtained close to common acclaim from wrestling followers and critics alike. Amongst them is WWE Corridor of Famer Booker T, who praised the work of Fatu on a latest episode of his “Corridor of Fame” podcast.
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“Positively on the rise, he is the true deal,” mentioned Booker T. “He’ll go on the market, he will depart every part in the midst of that ring so far as efficiency goes.”
Fatu’s street to WWE adopted a number of years of wrestling for smaller promotions resembling All Professional Wrestling, Home of Glory, and Main League Wrestling, and was topped the corporate’s heavyweight champion in all three promotions. Fatu additionally had a short stint in NJPW earlier this 12 months earlier than finalizing a take care of WWE.
Booker T credit Fatu’s willingness to work by means of the ranks of the professional wrestling hierarchy as a serious contributing issue to his present in-ring and on-screen greatness.
“He is keen to work for it,” mentioned Booker T. “That is what I admire about this child, he is labored so freaking laborious to get to this place. It took going by means of these trials and tribulations to make it, however I believe if not for these trials and tribulations he wouldn’t perceive what this really means as we speak.”
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Regardless of showing on final Friday’s “Smackdown,” serving to the Bloodline assault Roman Reigns, it’s unclear if Fatu is cleared to wrestl. Since Summerslam in Cleveland earlier this month, Fatu has been sporting a strolling boot because of a supposed foot harm.
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