- Grandfather of Dwayne Johnson
- Inducted with his son-in-law Rocky Johnson, into the WWE Hall of Fame on March 29th 2008. The induction was made by his grandson, 'Dwayne "The Rock' Johnson'.
- Shortly before his death, he took over the local wrestling promotion in Hawaii. After his death, it was run by his wife, Lia.
- Father of Ata Johnson.
- Was father-in-law of former WWF tag-team champion Rocky Johnson.
- Professional wrestler in the WWWF (now WWE), AWA and various other organizations. Lower half of body was covered with ceremonial tattoos.
- Finishing move: Sleeper hold.
- Used to drive a cab.
- When a heel was brought in from the mainland for a major match, he would reportedly be invited to be a guest in the Maivia home and treated to a luau in his honor.
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