On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Tama Tonga, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Alipate "Pate" Fifita was born in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga on October 15, 1982, and he is currently 42 years old.
He is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment on the SmackDown brand under the ring name of Tama Tonga.
Currently, he is a member of the teams of The Bloodline (with Solo Sikoa, Tonga Loa and Jacob Fatu) and The Tongans (with Tonga Loa).
Tama Tonga Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Alipate "Pate" Fifita
- Ring Names
- Tama Tonga ( May 8, 2010 - Present)
- King Tonga Jr. ( January 16, 2010 - May 7, 2010)
- Kava ( November 8, 2008 - January 15, 2010)
- Born October 15, 1982 (age 42)
- Nationality Tonga
- Birth Place Nukuʻalofa, Tonga
- Billed From
- Nukuʻalofa, Tonga
- Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Weight
- 209 lbs (95 kg)
- Nicknames MFT; Bad Boy
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( November 8, 2008 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown April 12, 2024 Present Promotion NJPWBrand Heavyweight January 4, 2013 February 24, 2024 Promotion IMPACT January 27, 2022 March 3, 2022 Promotion CMLL April 24, 2016 July 12, 2016 Promotion CMLL October 12, 2012 November 13, 2013 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight May 8, 2010 September 23, 2012 Promotion WWC January 16, 2010 April 24, 2010 Promotion INDY November 8, 2008 May 7, 2010 -
Images History
Apr 2024Oct 2021Mar 2016May 2013Oct 2012Oct 2011Nov 2008 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel April 12, 2024 Present Face February 19, 2022 April 11, 2024 Heel November 13, 2012 February 18, 2022 Face November 8, 2008 November 12, 2012 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to SD Mid Card July 16, 2023 Present NJPW Inactive May 4, 2023 July 15, 2023 NJPW Mid Card November 15, 2020 May 3, 2023 NJPW Inactive Pandemic travel issues February 23, 2020 November 14, 2020 NJPW Mid Card February 11, 2016 February 22, 2020 NJPW Low Card January 5, 2014 February 10, 2016 NJPW Inactive CMLL excursion October 11, 2013 January 4, 2014 NJPW Mid Card January 4, 2013 October 10, 2013 NJPW Low Card May 8, 2010 September 23, 2012
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Finishers
- Jumping Reverse STO ( May 10, 2024 - Present)
- Gun Stun - Jumping Cutter ( May 3, 2013 - May 9, 2024)
- DSD - Dive Shack Driver - Double Underhook Piledriver ( January 4, 2021 - February 24, 2024)
- Guerrilla Warfare - with Tanga Loa - Aided Double Arm DDT ( March 12, 2016 - February 24, 2024)
- Nightfall - with Tanga Loa - Belly-to-back Suplex + Neckbreaker combination ( March 12, 2016 - February 24, 2024)
- Killshot - with Tanga Loa - Flapjack + Jumping Cutter combination ( March 12, 2016 - February 24, 2024)
- Super Powerbomb - with Tanga Loa - Double Powerbomb to a cornered opponent ( March 12, 2016 - February 24, 2024)
- Dream Catcher - Twister ( January 4, 2017 - August 12, 2018)
- Headshrinker / Veleno - Jumping Double Underhook DDT with Bodyscissors ( November 8, 2008 - March 12, 2016)
- Tongan Twist - Inverted Facelock Spun Out into a DDT ( May 8, 2010 - March 12, 2016)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Brother's Keeper" by def rebel - Single ( May 24, 2024 - Present)
- Theme Song "Spider Dance" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( March 12, 2016 - February 24, 2024)
- Theme Song "G.O.D. (Firing Squad)" by No Name Tim feat. Kashis Keyz - with Tanga Loa - Team ( June 28, 2019 - February 24, 2024)
- Theme Song "Shoot Em" by [Q] Brick - with Bullet Club - Team ( May 3, 2014 - February 19, 2022)
- Theme Song "Guerilla Tactics" by [Q] Brick - with Tanga Loa - Team ( March 12, 2016 - June 27, 2020)
- Theme Song "Last Chance Saloon" by Deviant & Naive Ted - with Bullet Club - Team ( May 3, 2013 - May 2, 2014)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 WWE Tag Team Championship (with Tonga Loa)
New Japan Pro Wrestling
- 4 NEVER Openweight Championship
- 7 IWGP Tag Team Championship (with Tonga Loa)
- 4 NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (2 with Tonga Loa & Bad Luck Fale, 1 with Tonga Loa & Taiji Ishimori, 1 with Bad Luck Fale & Yujiro Takahashi)
- 1 NJPW World Tag League (2020) (with Tonga Loa)
Ring of Honor
- 1 ROH World Tag Team Championship (with Tonga Loa)
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
- 4 NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion (1 with Bad Luck Fale & Yujiro Takahashi, 2 with Bad Luck Fale & Tanga Loa, 1 with Taiji Ishimori & Tanga Loa)
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
- 2 CMLL World Tag Team Championship (1 with El Terrible, 1 with Rey Bucanero)
Jersey Championship Wrestling
- 1 JCW Championship
Peachstate Wrestling Alliance
- 1 PWA Heritage Championship
World Wrestling Council
- 1 WWC World Tag Team Championship (with Idol Stevens)
World Xtreme Wrestling
- 1 WXW Television Championship
WrestleCircus
- 1 WC Big Top Tag Team Championship (with Tanga Loa)
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Other Accomplishments
- 6° in PWI Tag Team 50 (2020 – with Tanga Loa)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Bloodline - Paul Heyman, Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, Tonga Loa, Jacob Fatu ( April 12, 2024 - Present)
- The Tongans - Tonga Loa ( May 4, 2024 - Present)
- Guerrillas of Destiny - El Phantasmo, Hikuleo, Jado, Tama Tonga ( March 13, 2022 - February 24, 2024)
- Guerrillas of Destiny - Tonga Loa ( March 12, 2016 - March 12, 2022)
- Bullet Club - Adam Cole, Adam Page, AJ Styles, Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens, Chris Bey, Cody Rhodes, Dick Togo, El Phantasmo, EVIL, Finn Bálor, Frankie Kazarian, Gedo, Gino Gambino, Hikuleo, Jado, Jay White, Karl Anderson, Kenny Omega, KENTA / Hideo Itami, Luke / Doc Gallows, Marty Scurll, Matt Jackson, Nick Jackson, Robbie Eagles, SHO, Taiji Ishimori, Tonga Loa, Yujiro Takahashi, Captain New Japan / BONE SOLDIER, Cody Hall ( May 3, 2013 - February 19, 2022)
- Bullet Club OG - Bad Luck Fale, Gedo, Gino Gambino, Haku / Meng, Hikuleo, Jado, Jay White, Robbie Eagles, Taiji Ishimori, Tonga Loa ( October 8, 2018 - December 22, 2018)
- Bullet Club Latinoamerica - El Terrible, Rey Bucanero, La Comandante ( May 3, 2013 - October 8, 2013)
- Tama Tonga & El Terrible - El Terrible ( November 13, 2012 - May 2, 2013)
- The American Family - Damien Sandow / Aron Stevens ( April 24, 2010 - June 2, 2010)
- The Sons of Tonga - Tonga Loa ( November 8, 2008 - January 17, 2009)
- Managers
- Managed Wrestlers Taiji Ishimori
- Family
- Hikuleo - Brother
- Haku / Meng - Adoptive Father - Uncle
- Tonga Loa - Adoptive Brother - Cousin
- Bad Luck Fale - Cousin