Afa Anoa’i Jr. (formerly known as Manu) is dealing with health issues.
Lance Anoa'i took to social media and stated that his uncle, Afa Anoa'i Jr., is having serious health issues. He asked for everyone to keep the family in their prayers, and he shared a link for a GoFundMe page for Afa.
Good morning everyone! So I come home from Japan to some upset news! My uncle Afa Anoai is having some serious health issues! He could use a lot of help! Please help if you can and keep our family in Prayers! Thank you so much #AnoaiStrong https://t.co/vS2GbiANrn
— Lance Anoa’i ランス・アノアイ (@lanceanoai) September 27, 2023
The GoFundMe page notes that Afa was rushed to the hospital on September 23, and it was revealed that he has a severe cardiac issue. The post noted that his heart is filling with fluid, and he has a long road to recovery.
Afa Anoa'i Jr. had a brief run with WWE; he made his TV debut in 2007, and he was featured as a member of The Legacy alongside Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes, and Ted DiBiase. WWE released him in 2009, and he has remained active on the independent scene.
Fightful wishes Afa well in his recovery, and we send our best regards to him and his family.
Afa recently commented on potentially joining the Bloodline storyline in WWE. Check out his comments here.
