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WRESTLER PROFILES
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Wrestler:
| Tor Kamata |
Real Name: |
Macronald Kamaka |
Birthday: |
March 9, 1937 |
Hometown: |
Originally from South Pacific Islands Once Lived in Calgary, Alberta Moved to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Marital Status: |
Divorced from Karen (2 kids) Married to ????? (3 kids)
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Height & Weight: |
300+ lbs |
Trained by: |
Curtis The Bull Iaukea Lord James Blears
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Debut: |
Late 50s (Overseas) |
Previous Names: |
Dr. Moto (AWA) Tor "Killer" Kamata Killer Tor Kamata
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Finishing Move: |
The Big Splash |
Favorite Moves: |
Judo Chop to Throat Karate Kick to Throat Forign Objects |
Notable Feuds: |
Abdullah the Butcher Dan Kroffat Bob Backlund Don Muraco
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NWA (Mid America) Southern Tag Team titles w/Tojo Yamamoto defeating Len Rossi & Jackie Fargo (October 2, 1965);
WWA (Indianapolis) World Tag Team titles w/Mitsu Arakawa defeating Crusher & Dick the Bruiser (October 13, 1967);
AWA World Tag Team titles w/Mitsu Arakawa defeating Wilbur Snyder & Pat O` Connor (December 2, 1967);
WWA (Indianapolis) World Tag Team titles w/Mitsu Arakawa defeating Wilbur Snyder & Pat O` Connor (October 26, 1968);
NWA (Central States) North American Tag Team titles w/Luke Brown defeating Bob Sweetan & Dick Murdoch (June 12, 1969);
Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Geoff Portz (????, 1972);
Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Geoff Portz (????, 1972);
Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Kurt Von Hess (Febuary ??, 1972);
Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Sugi Sito defeating ???????? (Septmber 29, 1972);
WWC (World Wrestling Council) Puerto Rican Heavyweight title defeating Hercules Ayala (May 22, 1976);
NWA (Hawaii) North American Heavyweight title defeating Sam Steamboat (December ??, 1977);
PWF (Japan) Heavyweight title defeating Giant Baba (June 1, 1978);
NWA Hawaii Heavyweight title defeating Don Muraco (August ??, 1978);
NWA Pacific International Heavyweight title defeating Don Muraco (????, 1979);
NWA Hawaii Heavyweight title defeating Wildman Austin (October ??, 1980);
NWA (Los Angeles) World Tag Team titles w/Kamalamala defeating Ron Starr & Alex Perez (Febuary 13, 1982);
NWA Australasian Tag Team titles w/Baron Von Krupp defeating Mark Lewin & Steve Rickard (May 6, 1982);
NWA Australasian Tag Team titles w/Ox Baker defeating Mark Lewin & Steve Rickard (August 19, 1982);
NWA (New Zealand) British Empire/Commonwealth Heavyweight title defeating Al Perez (October 7, 1982);
NWA Australasian Tag Team titles w/General Hiro defeating Mark Lewin & Al Perez (October 21, 1982);
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Tor Kamata debuted (as a Turk) as a professional wrestlers overseas right after he got out of the service..
Tor Kamata's name is a play on the surname of the Grand Inquisitor from the Spanish Inquisition Tomas De Torquemada..
Tor Kamata worked as "Dr. Moto" in the American Wrestling Association and teamed with Mitsu Arakawa..
Tor Kamata was supposedly quoted as saying he was "collecting the blood from his opponents in order to build a monster"..
July 23, 2007: Tor Kamata passed away from congestive heart failure in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan at the age of 70..
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