The Barbarian
- January 10, 2024
- Rikishi
Quick Facts
Full Name | The Barbarian |
Occupation | Rikishi |
Date Of Birth | Sep 6, 1958(1958-09-06) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Nuku'alofa |
Country | Tonga |
Birth City | Tongatapu |
Horoscope | Virgo |
The Barbarian Biography
Name | The Barbarian |
Birthday | Sep 6 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Nuku'alofa |
Home Town | Tongatapu |
Birth Country | Tonga |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Spouse | Seini Tonga |
Children(s) | Peter Vailahi |
The Barbarian is one of the most popular and richest Rikishi who was born on September 6, 1958 in Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga.
Born and raised in Tonga, Sione was one of six teenagers and young men sent by the King of Tonga to Japan to study Sumo wrestling in the mid-1970s. Tonga Fifita was also part of the group. Sione was known in sumo circles as Sachinoshima.
After migrating to the United States, he trained in professional wrestling under the tutelage of Rolland ‘Red’ Bastien. In 1980, he made his debut, wrestling Killer Karl Krupp in Modesto, California. He wrestled as King Konga in several National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) regional territories in 1981. He soon went to the NWA’s Jim Crockett Promotions, where he teamed up with Ron Garvin as a fan favorite. He had a short term in World Class Championship Wrestling as a villain named Tonga John.
The Barbarian Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rikishi |
House | Living in own house. |
The Barbarian is one of the richest Rikishi from Tonga. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, The Barbarian 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sione Havea Vailahi (born 6 September 1958) is a Tongan professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Barbarian. He is best known for his various stints with National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and for being a part of tag teams The Powers of Pain with The Warlord and Faces of Fear with Meng.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 300 lbs |
The Barbarian height 6 ft 2 in Carlo weight 300 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is The Barbarian Dating?
According to our records, The Barbarian married to Seini Tonga. As of December 1, 2023, The Barbarian’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for The Barbarian. You may help us to build the dating records for The Barbarian!
Vailahi entered the 1987 Crockett Cup with Bill Dundee, beating Tim Horner and Mike Rotunda in the opening round and lost to The Super Powers (Dusty Rhodes and Nikita Koloff) in the second round. Vailahi teamed with the likes of Manny Fernandez and Vladimir Petrov throughout 1987. In 1987, he appeared in the movie Body Slam, as Axe, of the tag team called The Cannibals. In late 1987, he formed a team with Ivan Koloff, who was also his coach. During this time, he formed The Powers of Pain with The Warlord and the team began feuding heavily with another team of big men, The Road Warriors (Animal and Hawk). Vailahi made his pay-per-view debut at the Bunkhouse Stampede Finals pay-per- view on 24 January 1988, as a participant in a Steel cage Bunkhouse Stampede. He was the runner-up, being eliminated by Dusty Rhodes. They injured Animal’s eye in storyline during a weightlifting contest and soon after teamed with Ivan Koloff to beat Rhodes and Road Warriors to win the NWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship at a live event on 12 February. Koloff and Powers of Pain would lose to Rhodes and Road Warriors in a barbed wire match at Clash of the Champions I on 27 March. The following month, Powers of Pain entered the 1988 Crockett Cup, defeating Mark Starr and Chris Champion in the second round and Road Warriors in the quarter-final and lost to eventual winners Lex Luger and Sting in the semi-final.
Facts & Trivia
Carlo Ranked on the list of most popular Rikishi. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Tonga. The Barbarian celebrates birthday on September 6 of every year.
Barbarian entered the Royal Rumble match at the 1989 Royal Rumble pay-per-view as the number 26 entrant. He and Ted DiBiase eliminated Brutus Beefcake and Hercules, before Barbarian was eliminated by Rick Martel. On 20 February episode of Prime Time Wrestling, Powers of Pain received their first opportunity for the Tag Team Championship against Demolition, which they lost via disqualification. At WrestleMania V, Powers of Pain and Mr. Fuji competed against Demolition for the title in a handicap match, where Demolition retained the title by pinning Fuji. At Survivor Series, Powers of Pain and Demolition were on opposing teams as Powers of Pain were paired with Ted DiBiase and Zeus in the Million $ Team against Hulk Hogan’s Hulkamaniacs (Demolition and Jake Roberts). Powers of Pain eliminated both members of Demolition before being disqualified for double teaming Hogan. Hulkamaniacs won the match. After coming up short in their title hunt, Powers of Pain feuded with tag teams such as The Hart Foundation, The Bushwhackers and The Rockers.
Does The Barbarian still wrestle?
The Barbarian
The Barbarian in 2017
Birth name| Sione Havea Vailahi
Born| 6 September 1958 Nukuʻalofa, Tonga
Spouse(s)| Seini Tonga
Who was The Barbarian wrestler?
John Nord
Born| October 18, 1959 St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)| The Barbarian The Berzerker John Nord Nord the Barbarian The
Viking Yukon John
Billed height| 6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
Was Conan the Barbarian real?
Conan the Barbarian, fictional hero of pulp novels, comic books, and films whose fantasy adventures take place in a prehistoric past. Conan is an adventurer-warrior from Cimmeria who lives in the Hyborian age, an era that supposedly follows the disappearance of the mythical continent of Atlantis.
Where is The Barbarian now?
Barbarian has operated a construction business in the Charlotte area in recent years. Sign up for Mike Mooneyham’s weekly wrestling newsletter at postandcourier.com/wrestling-newsletter.
How old is barbarian?
The Barbarian
Cohen the Barbarian Illustrated by Michael Collins a.k.a. puggdogg
Race| Human
Age| 90 something
Occupation| Barbarian