Hikuleo

Tongan professional wrestler

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June 13 2025 Made his WWE debut on Main Event, defeating Kit Wilson during the tapings.
July 2024 Hikuleo signed with WWE and began training at the Performance Center.
June 9 2024 Wrestled his final match for NJPW at Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall, losing a tag team championship match with El Phantasmo, with reports suggesting a potential move to WWE.
January 4 2024 Won the IWGP Tag Team Championship with El Phantasmo at Wrestle Kingdom 18 by defeating Bishamon in a Winner Takes All match.
October 9 2023 Became the first wrestler to simultaneously hold the Strong Openweight and Strong Openweight Tag Team Championships by defeating Bullet Club War Dogs with El Phantasmo.
May 2023 Won his first NJPW championship, the Strong Openweight Championship by defeating Kenta at Wrestling Dontaku, though he lost the title back 18 days later.
January 4 2023 Competed in the New Japan Rambo match at Wrestle Kingdom 17, failing to reach the final 4.
2022 Ranked No. 350 in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 rankings, recognizing his performance and standing in professional wrestling.
September 25 2022 Betrayed Bullet Club by attacking Jay White and joining Guerillas of Destiny with his brothers Tama Tonga and Tonga Loa.
June 1 2022 Hikuleo returned to AEW Dynamite, teaming with Undisputed Elite members The Young Bucks and reDRagon to win a ten-man tag-team match against Jurassic Express, Christian Cage, Matt Hardy, and Darby Allin.
2021 Hikuleo made his Impact debut, teaming with Chris Bey and defeating FinJuice at Victory Road.
2021 Hikuleo, Chris Bey, and El Phantasmo established a U.S. based branch of Bullet Club in Impact Wrestling.
November 2021 At Turning Point, Hikuleo and Chris Bey were unsuccessful in capturing the Impact World Tag Team Championships from The Good Brothers.
November 2021 Hikuleo returned to Impact Wrestling at Emergence, teaming with Bullet Club stablemates in a 12-man tag-team match against Honor No More, which they lost.
October 2021 At Bound for Glory, Hikuleo and Chris Bey participated in a three-way tag-team match for the Tag Team Championships, which The Good Brothers retained.
October 21 2021 Hikuleo and Chris Bey competed in a #1 contendership match for the Impact World Tag Team Championship, which ended in a no contest.
August 11 2021 Hikuleo appeared on AEW Dark and defeated wrestler Thad Brown.
July 2021 Hikuleo made his All Elite Wrestling (AEW) debut by appearing in the crowd during Night 2 of Fyter Fest, watching the IWGP United States Championship match between Jon Moxley and Lance Archer, and having a post-match stare-down with Archer.
July 2021 Hikuleo, accompanied by his father King Haku, competed against Lance Archer at Fight for the Fallen event, ultimately losing the match.
June 2021 Hikuleo began making appearances in Impact Wrestling, a NJPW partner promotion in the United States.
June 29 2019 Made his debut in Revolution Pro Wrestling in Europe, losing to Dan Magee.
March 2018 Sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury, leading to a six-month training and recuperation period.
January 4 2018 Appeared at Wrestle Kingdom 12, participating in the New Japan Rumble at Tokyo Dome Show.
November 12 2016 Made his professional wrestling debut in Auckland, New Zealand at NJPW's On the Mat Internet pay-per-view, losing to Henare.

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