Keiji Muto Winfs Final Bout As Great Muta – Keiji Muto teamed with AEW stars Darby Allin & Sting to beat AKIRA, Hakushi & Naomichi Marufuji for Pro Wrestling NOAH on Sunday morning in what marked his final match at The Great Muta.
The finish called for Sting, Allin, and Muta to hit their finishers on Hakushi. Post-match, Muta attacked Hakushi’s ringside monk and then stabbed Hakushi with the grave marker.
Muto will wrestle his retirement match on February 21 against Tetsuya Naito. Muto first appeared as Muta in 1989 for the NWA before having a long and successful career in Japan.
Also, the card for Keiji Muto’s retirement show at the Tokyo Dome on February 21 has been revealed.
Muto’s final match will be against Tetsuya Naito as the two set up the match at Wrestle Kingdom 17 in Yokohama Arena on Saturday morning.
Here is the card for Keiji Muto’s retirement show:
- Keiji Muto (NOAH) vs. Tetsuya Naito (NJPW)
- Non-title: Kazuchika Okada (NJPW) vs. Kaito Kiyomiya (NOAH)
- Non-title: Hiromu Takahashi (NJPW) vs. AMAKUSA (NOAH)
- NOSAWA and MAZADA (NOAH) vs. Gedo and Taiji Ishimori (NJPW)
- Kento Miyahara, SUWAMA, and Yuma Aoyagi (AJPW) vs. Kenoh, Katsuhiko Nakajima, and Manabu Soya (NOAH)
- Shun Skywalker, KAI, and Diamante (Dragongate) vs. Naomichi Marufuji, Hijo Del Dr. Wagner Jr., and Ninja Mack (NOAH)
- Shunma Katsumata, Toui Kojima, Mao, and Yuki Ueno vs. Tetsuya Endo, Hideki Okatani, Yuya Koroku, and Takeshi Masada (DDT)
- Eita, Yoshinari Ogawa, HAYATA, Daga, and Chris Ridgeway vs. Atsushi Kotoge, YO-HEY, Seiki Yoshioka, Alejandro, and Junta Miyawaki (NOAH)
- Takashi Sugiura, Satoshi Kojima, and Timothy Thatcher vs. Jake Lee, Jack Morris, and Anthony Greene (NOAH)
- Miyu Yamashita, Yuka Sakazaki, Rika Tatsumi, and Shoko Nakajiuma vs. Mizuki, Miu Watanabe, Maki Itoh, and Yuki Arai (Tokyo Joshi Pro)
- Masa Kitamiya and Daiki Inaba vs. Yoshiki Inamura and Yasutaka Yano (NOAH)
😈 GREAT MUTA’s LAST EVER ENTRANCE! #byebyeMUTA #noah_ghc pic.twitter.com/YSbQMqlFM9
— Pro Wrestling NOAH Global (@noahglobal) January 22, 2023
Green poison mist from Muta to start! #noah_ghc #byebyeMUTApic.twitter.com/tB4S6IQb40
— Pro Wrestling NOAH Global (@noahglobal) January 22, 2023
毒霧！！！！！ @ABEMA で視聴中 https://t.co/I9yUUn6ccG #noah_ghc #byebyeMUTA pic.twitter.com/HQb2I9pol5
— プロレスリング・ノア ｜PROWRESTLING NOAH (@noah_ghc) January 22, 2023
これで、お終い！！！！ByeByeムタ！！ @ABEMA で視聴中 https://t.co/I9yUUn6ccG #noah_ghc #byebyeMUTA pic.twitter.com/hEB7E4MUf9
— プロレスリング・ノア ｜PROWRESTLING NOAH (@noah_ghc) January 22, 2023
Keiji Muto Winfs Final Bout As Great Muta
