Rikishi Says He’s “Grateful To Be Alive” Following Emergency Surgery

Indie / Misc
Oct 28, 2025

As noted before, WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi, real name Solofa Fatu Jr., underwent emergency surgery for an undisclosed health issue earlier this month.

Rikishi recently provided an update on Instagram posting a photo of him alongside several members of his family and stated that he was grateful to be alive following his surgery.

“God Is Amazing. Grateful to be alive. We share blessings today and forever more.

I’m proud of my boys ( missing few more ) #FatuAnoai

Stay safe and know theres More work to do ..”

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