Tor Kamata

McRonald Kamaka[2] (March 9, 1937 – July 23, 2007) was an American-Canadian professional wrestler known by the ring name Tor Kamata. He won several heavyweight and tag team championships, most notably the PWF World Heavyweight Championship in All Japan Pro Wrestling and the AWA World Tag Team Championship in the American Wrestling Association. He was a classic heel, reviled for dirty tricks in the ring, included rubbing salt in his opponent's eyes.

For the fictional Japanese secret agent who appeared in a series of novels by John P. Marquand between the 1930s and 1950s, see Mr. Moto.
Tor Kamata
Kamata, circa 1979
Birth nameMcRonald Kamaka
Born(1937-03-09)March 9, 1937[1]
Hawaii[1]
DiedJuly 23, 2007(2007-07-23) (aged 70)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Tor Kamata
Tor Kamaka
"King" Tor Kamaka
Mr. Moto
Dr. Moto
Killer Moto
Billed height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[3]
Billed weight350 lb (159 kg)[3]
Billed fromJapan, Polynesia
Debut1959
Retired1987
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