Released WWE star admits being "little envious" of his family members still a part of the company

WWE has been the landscape of many wrestlers who belong to same bloodline for generations. One such star is a member from the Samoan dynasty, Tonga Loa, who was released by the company this year in May. Despite that, he still has a lot of members who are still a part of the active roster today. Moreover, another addition to the company from his clan made him make a major admission.What made released WWE star Tonga Loa say that he was a little envious of his family members?Tonga Loa was a part of Solo Sikoa’s MFTs faction. It comprised of his brothers, Talla Tonga, Tama Tonga and Jeff Cobb. However, Tonga Loa and Jeff Cobb were let go from the company. After their departure, Loa’s father, WWE legend Haku returned to the promotion and aligned with the team of Talla and Tama Tonga.During a recent virtual signing with K&S WrestleFest, Tonga Loa said that he was happy to his father back in the TKO-led company. At the same time, the former MFTs member admitted that he was envious that his brothers got to work with him and he was not able to.“I’m just really happy that our dad is up there now. Not gonna lie, I’m a little envious that my brothers get to work with my dad on the road, but, I’m happy that he’s back”, said Tonga Loa.Tonga Loa had got the hint that WWE was going to release him In the same appearance, Tonga Loa said that he had a feeling that WWE was going to cut him from the roster a week before it actually happened. He said,“I had a feeling because I was released the week after the big release of 20-plus talent, and I just felt like it was just gonna happen the following week. Jeff [Cobb] and I got released the following week, and that week, just filming and stuff, I could just feel it… I’ve been released by the company before.”With Tonga Loa’s second tenure in WWE ending this year, fans will have to wait and see what his next move will be in the wrestling world.Also read: WWE Crown Jewel 2026 matches, main event, and full predictionsGet the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.