A member of the great Anoaʻi family could be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame this year.
The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that Lia Maivia, the grandmother of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame next month.
While WWE has yet to announce the news, this would make Maivia the final inductee in the Class of 2024. Maivia joins Paul Heyman, Bull Nakano, Barry Windham & Mike Rotunda, Muhammad Ali, and Thunderbolt Patterson.
Maivia was the promoter of Polynesian Pro Wrestling, which included The Rock’s father, Rocky Johnson, among its stars.
The Rock will reportedly induct Maivia at the ceremony next month.
Additionally, the late Bray Wyatt has been rumored to go in this year, although his status remains “uncertain” at present.
The 2024 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony will take place on April 5, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the night preceding WrestleMania XL.
The WWE Hall of Fame is set to welcome a new member from the legendary Anoaʻi family this year. According to reports from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Lia Maivia, the grandmother of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, will be inducted into the prestigious Hall of Fame next month.
Although WWE has not yet made an official announcement, if the reports are true, Maivia will be the final inductee in the Class of 2024. She will join a star-studded lineup that includes Paul Heyman, Bull Nakano, Barry Windham & Mike Rotunda, Muhammad Ali, and Thunderbolt Patterson.
Lia Maivia played a significant role in the world of professional wrestling as the promoter of Polynesian Pro Wrestling. This promotion featured notable stars like Rocky Johnson, who happens to be The Rock’s father. Maivia’s contributions to the industry have left a lasting impact, making her a deserving candidate for the Hall of Fame.
The Rock himself will reportedly have the honor of inducting his grandmother at the ceremony. This will undoubtedly be a touching moment for both The Rock and wrestling fans around the world, as they witness the recognition of Maivia’s accomplishments and her place in wrestling history.
In addition to Lia Maivia’s induction, there have been rumors surrounding the late Bray Wyatt’s potential inclusion in this year’s Hall of Fame class. However, his status remains uncertain at present. Wyatt, known for his captivating character and unique storytelling abilities, had a significant impact on WWE during his career.
The 2024 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony is scheduled to take place on April 5th at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This event will serve as a prelude to WrestleMania XL, one of the biggest annual events in professional wrestling.
As wrestling fans eagerly await the official confirmation of Lia Maivia’s induction and the potential inclusion of Bray Wyatt, the WWE Hall of Fame continues to honor the legends and trailblazers who have shaped the industry. These inductions not only celebrate the achievements of the individuals but also serve as a reminder of the rich history and legacy of professional wrestling.