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After the match, an enraged Fatu attacked Reigns and nailed the referee with a pop-up Samoan Drop.—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026 The history of professional wrestling is full of performers of different ethnicities, from black to white to Samoan to Hispanic to Japanese.—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026 Maui Mike, a Samoan chef, owns and operated both establishments.—Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Mar. 2026 Now, if he is drafted by the Dolphins, Mauigoa, who is Samoan like Tagovailoa and Savaiinaea, may not get his wish of blocking for Tagovailoa.—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Samoan