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368. Tor Kamata

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368. Tor Kamata
Like many “evil” Japanese wrestlers of the 1970’s, Tor Kamata was not actually from Japan, but was from Hawaii.


Should Tor Kamata be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 88.9%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 3.5%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 4.7%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 2.9%

The Bullet Points

  • Other Aliases: Macronald Kamata (Real Name)
    Dr. Moto
    Mr. Moto
    Killer Kamata
  • Billed From: Japan
  • Key Championships Held: NWA Mid America Tag Team w/Tojo Tamamoto
    WWA (Indianapolis) Tag Team (2) w/Mitsu Arakawa
    NWA Central States Tag Team w/Luke Brown
    Stampede North American Heavyweight (3)
    Stampede Tag Team w/Sugi Sato
    WWC Puerto Rican Heavyweight
    NWA North American Heavyweight (Hawaii) (2)
    NWA Hawaii Heavyweight
    PWF (Japan) Heavyweight
    NWA Austral Asian Tag Team (3) 1w/Baron Von Krupp, 1w/Ox Baker, 1w/ General Hiro
    NWA New Zealand British Empire Heavyweight
  • Why they will get in: He was a great “glue” guy who played the evil foreign heel well.
  • Why they won't get in: So did many others
  • Five Greatest Matches/Moments: 1.  Won AWA Tag Team Titles with Mitsu Arakawa (12/2/67)
    2.  Lost to Bob Backlund in a televised Texas Death Match (5/7/77)
    3.  Won the NWA North American Title in Hawaii (12/6/77)
    4.  Beat Giant Baba for the PWF Title in Japan Title (6/1/78)
    5.  Won the NWA New Zealand Title (10/7/82)

Should Tor Kamata be in the Hall of Fame?

Definitely put him in! - 88.9%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 3.5%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 4.7%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 2.9%
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