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Zilla Fatu discusses WWE NXT debut with Booker T

Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 8:20 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Zilla Fatu discusses WWE NXT debut with Booker T

Summary

Zilla Fatu made his WWE NXT debut last week, interfering in a match between Grayson Waller and Cruz Montana. He then confronted NXT Champion Tony D'Angelo. Fatu, son of late WWE star Umaga, shared his experience on Booker T's 'Hall of Fame' show, expressing gratitude and readiness for his new journey. Booker T acknowledged his pride in Fatu's work ethic and mentioned their previous differences.

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Key Details

•Zilla Fatu debuted on WWE NXT last week.
•He interfered in a contender's match and faced Tony D'Angelo.
•Fatu previously wrestled for Booker T's Reality of Wrestling.
•He discussed his debut on Booker T's 'Hall of Fame' show.
•Booker T expressed pride in Fatu's journey.

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8:20 PMWrestling Inc — Zilla Fatu Talks WWE NXT Debut With Hall Of Famer Booker T

What they're saying

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"WWE NXT's" newest signee, Zilla Fatu, talked about his debut with WWE Hall of Famer, and "NXT" commentator, Booker T.
— Wrestling Incby staff@wrestlinginc.com (Daisy Ruth)

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