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Ofelia "Lia" Maivia (née Fuataga; August 6, 1927 – October 19, 2008) 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.
Apr 1, 2024 · As first announced by her grandson Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Lia Maivia will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024.
A matriarch of the legendary Anoa'i family, Lia Maivia shattered glass ceilings as one of the first women to become a powerful sports-entertainment promoter and laid the foundation for one of the most decorated bloodlines in wrestling history.
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.
Apr 2, 2024 · Dwayne Johnson's grandmother Lia Maivia will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Maivia was one of the first-ever female wrestling promoters. Johnson called her a "pioneer"...
One of the matriarchs of the legendary Anoa’i family and a glass ceiling-shattering promoter, Lia Maivia becomes immortalized as a WWE Hall of Famer as part ...
Oct 19, 2008 · Ofelia Maivia (née Fuataga) was born in Lalomanu, Aleipata, Western Samoa on August 6, 1931. She died on October 19, 2008 at the age of 77. A visionary and pioneer in the wrestling circuit, she established herself being one of the first female professional wrestling promoters.
Apr 7, 2024 · Lia Maivia, grandmother of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, was a major female wrestling promoter in the industry. (Supplied: WWE) Laying the foundation for one of the most decorated bloodlines in wrestling, Ofelia "Lia" Maivia has been posthumously inducted into the Wrestling Hall of Fame by her grandson Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
Apr 2, 2024 · As first announced by her grandson Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, wrestling promoter and matriarch of the Anoa'i family, Lia Maivia will be inducted into this year's WWE Hall of Fame...
One of the matriarchs of the legendary Anoa’i family and a glass ceiling-shattering promoter, Lia Maivia becomes immortalized as a WWE Hall of Famer as part of the Class of 2024.
