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Sammy Steamboat (Samuel K. Mokuahi) was born on 4 May, 1934 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, is an American professional wrestler. Discover Sammy Steamboat's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Samuel K. Mokuahi |
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Age |
71 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
4 May 1934 |
Birthday |
4 May |
Birthplace |
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
Date of death |
2 May, 2006 |
Died Place |
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous professional with the age 71 years old group.
Sammy Steamboat Height, Weight & Measurements
At 71 years old, Sammy Steamboat height not available right now. We will update Sammy Steamboat's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Sammy Steamboat's Wife?
His wife is Sheryll Mokuahi
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Wife |
Sheryll Mokuahi |
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Children |
7 |
Sammy Steamboat Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sammy Steamboat worth at the age of 71 years old? Sammy Steamboat’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from United States. We have estimated Sammy Steamboat's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Source of Income |
professional |
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Timeline
Samuel K. Mokuahi (May 4, 1934 – May 2, 2006) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Sammy Steamboat.
Mokuahi grew up in Honolulu, attending President Theodore Roosevelt High School, where he played multiple sports.
He debuted in the 1950s, adopting the ring name "Sam Steamboat,” the English translation of his birth name.
Steamboat began his career with the Honolulu-based promotion 50th State Big Time Wrestling.
He won his first championship on August 5, 1956, teaming with Billy Varga to defeat Great Togo and Tosh Togo for the NWA Hawaii Tag Team Championship.
In the early 1960s, Steamboat relocated to the contiguous United States, where he competed for the Los Angeles, California-based promotion Worldwide Wrestling Associates.
In 1960, he won the WWA International Television Tag Team Championship with Dick Hutton.
In the mid-1960s, Steamboat began wrestling for Championship Wrestling from Florida, where he reformed his alliance with Eddie Graham.
Steamboat returned to Hawaii in the late 1960s, winning the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Championship on three further occasions and the NWA Hawaii Tag Team Championship on four further occasions.
He also won the NWA North American Championship (Hawaii version) on four occasions.
On January 25, 1961, Steamboat defeated Dick Hutton to win the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Championship.
He lost the championship to Luigi Macera on April 15, 1961.
Steamboat went on to compete in the Atlanta, Georgia-based Georgia Championship Wrestling, where he won the NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Georgia version) with Eddie Graham in 1964, and the North Carolina-based Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling, where he held the NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) with Graham in 1965.
Steamboat won the NWA World Tag Team Championship (Florida version) on five occasions between 1964 and 1967, as well as the NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-America version) on two occasions in 1965 and the NWA Florida Tag Team Championship in 1969.
He retired in the late 1970s.
Mokuahi was married to Sheryll, with whom he had seven children.
Mokuhai was an avid surfer and canoeist.
Fellow professional wrestler Ricky Steamboat took his ring name from Mokuahi due to their resemblance and was briefly billed as his younger brother, son or nephew.
However, the two men were unrelated.
Mokuahi died in Hawaii from complications from Alzheimer's disease on May 2, 2006.
1Steamboat and Graham won this championship by winning a tournament held on a card promoted in the Championship Wrestling from Florida promotion.