While the third-generation member of that family -- The Rock -- is the most well-known, it all started with his grandfather, the legendary High Chief Peter Maivia. Maivia, born in Samoa in the ...

Johnson's grandfather, "The High Chief" Peter Maivia, was a top wrestling star all over the world in the 1970s, and his grandmother, Lia Maivia, was one of the first female professional wrestling ...

What began with High Chief Peter Maivia was passed on to nephews Afa & Sika, who took WWE by storm in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s. Arthur "Afa" Anoa'i began his career being trained by his ...