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Masa Saito

Masa Saito
Masa Saito vs Arne Robertsson, Tokyo 1964.jpg
Saito (left) vs. Arne Robertsson at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics
Birth name Masanori Saito
Born (1942-02-01) February 1, 1942 (age 75)
Tokyo, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Assassin #3
Masa Saito
Mr. Saito
The Unknown Soldier
Billed height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Billed weight 120 kg (260 lb)
Trained by Hiro Matsuda
Toyonobori
Debut June 3, 1965
Retired February 14, 1999

Masanori Saito (斎藤 昌典 Saitō Masanori?, born February 1, 1942) is a retired Japanese professional wrestler better known as Mr. Saito or Masa Saito (マサ斎藤?). He wrestled for several years in various promotions operated by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He later joined the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), where he teamed with Mr. Fuji to hold the World Tag Team Championship twice. He also won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship in 1990. In Japan, Saito wrestled for both All Japan Pro Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling. Saito gained notoriety for his arrest in connection with fellow wrestler Ken Patera allegedly throwing a boulder through the window of a McDonald's restaurant in Waukesha, Wisconsin and for a match wrestled against Antonio Inoki on a deserted island in Japan that lasted for more than two hours.


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