Former WWE star Elektra Lopez discussed various topics with MuscleMan Malcolm, including her connection to the Anoa’i family.
Lopez said, “They are family to me. You know, my father, when he was in WWF, travelled with Afa Senior and Sika, so my mom was good friends with them because she also traveled along sometimes. So, she’s the one that connected me with them, and they just took me in with open arms, and it was just…They’re family!”
On a move she was taught by Afa Jr.:
“So, one thing… The first time that I have ever taken a backdrop was from Afa Jr., and I, again, I was very green in the business, and he said, ‘It’s okay, it’s easy, it’s easy!’ I go to do it, as soon as we go up, because he’s so tall, I was like ‘Oh s**t!’ and I [laughs] so that was definitely a memorable moment.”
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