The Rock failed to catch on a babyface Rocky Maivia, but found his footing alongside The Nation of Domination when he became The Rock. By 1999, The Rock was next to Steve Austin as the top stars in ...

The Rock recounted his initial WWE contract and subsequent negotiations with Vince McMahon in an interview. Beginning with a ...

Arriving as the first third-generation wrestler in WWE history, Rocky Maivia was pushed very heavily from ... a much harsher ...

It was a hard blanket to get out from under and when WWE realized this they pivoted and turned Rocky Maivia heel, joining the Nation of Domination. Thus, The Rock was born, and we know the rest of ...

Former WWE star Ken Shamrock has opened up on Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson's surprise appearance in a non-WWE show in 2020.

Dwayne Johnson debuted for the WWF as "Rocky Maivia" at Survivor Series ... he did an immediate turn to the villainous Nation of Domination, embracing the hatred of the fans and creating the ...

Complete with poodle hairdo and beaming smile, a young Rocky Maivia tried to be the WWF's next 1970s-style babyface in a rapidly-changing industry. Fans wanted something different by the mid-to ...

Johnson left WWE shortly after he and Atlas lost the gold, but that would not be the end of the Johnson/Maivia dynasty. In 1972, Rocky and Ata Johnson had a son, Dwayne, who would go on to become ...

Maivia and his wife, Ofelia "Lia" Fuataga, raised two children, including Ata, who married Rocky Johnson — father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, once known as "Rocky Maivia." Reigns coined ...

In 1985, Maivia was in charge of promoting A Hot Summer Night, which was an event that featured several WWE Hall of Famers including Andre the Giant, Ric Flair, Rocky Johnson (Maivia’s son-in ...

The Anoa'i Family is legendary in professional wrestling, with over a dozen members finding a home on the WWE roster at some point in their careers. This includes Rikishi, Peter Maivia, Rocky ...

The Red-Hat-derived Rocky Linux distro relies on access to RHEL source, so the news could have been something of a disaster. Fortunately for Rocky users though, they appear to have found a ...