Penina Tuilaepa may be out of the running on WWE LFG, but her impact didnt go unnoticed. After surviving a brutal round of eliminations on the May 4 episode, she was ultimately cut the following weekclosing the chapter on one of the shows most authentic voices. But before her exit, Penina opened up in a new interview about the real story behind her P Nasty nickname, proving that her identity in the ring was rooted in who shes always been outside of it.
During a new interview on Mic Check Mania, Penina peeled back the curtain on the origin of P Nasty, revealing it wasnt WWE that invented it, but rather a callback to her hard-hitting rugby days.
What Katz didnt know was that the nickname already existedyears before WWE ever called.
Tuilaepa explained that when Katz unknowingly brought the name back into her life, it was a surreal moment that felt like fate.
The timing couldnt be more perfect. With WWE LFG entering the semifinals and Penina surviving a brutal round of cuts, her nameand her physicalityare becoming impossible to ignore. Whether she makes it all the way to Madison Square Garden remains to be seen, but her story is already one fans wont forget.
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