Naomichi Marufuji

Professional wrestler and champion

Naomichi Marufuji - Professional wrestler and champion
Born

September 26th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

Born in Japan, this professional wrestler achieved significant recognition in the sport of pro wrestling. Debuting in 1998, established a reputation for high-energy matches and technical skill. Primarily associated with Pro Wrestling Noah, played a crucial role in the promotion's development and popularity, competing in various championship bouts and storylines. Successfully held the GHC Heavyweight Championship multiple times, solidifying status as a top competitor. Participated in numerous collaborations and international tours, showcasing talent across various promotions.

Multiple-time GHC Heavyweight Champion

Key figure in Pro Wrestling Noah

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