Zilla Fatu departs House of Glory, moves closer to WWE contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 9:04 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Zilla Fatu announced his departure from House of Glory after dropping his title on August 7. The 26-year-old, known for his work in the indie scene, is a member of the Anoa’i family and is expected to join WWE soon. His farewell included a nod to family connections, signaling an impending shift. The details of whether Fatu will go directly to WWE or through NXT remain unclear, but he could make an appearance at Wargames in November.
- •Zilla Fatu dropped the HOG title on August 7.
- •He is a renowned figure on the indie wrestling circuit.
- •Fatu is a member of the Anoa’i wrestling family.
- •His farewell included a tribute to Roman Reigns.
- •Speculation surrounds whether he will debut in WWE or NXT.
- 9:04 PMYahoo Sports — Zilla Fatu to WWE: Path clear for another Bloodline member as he bids farewell to House of Glory
"The Bloodline has been one of the standout storylines in recent years in WWE and it could now be set for fresh impetus thanks to Zilla Fatu. We’re very much in the Bloodline 2.
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