
Naomichi Marufuji
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Naomichi Marufuji (born September 26, 1979) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently competing for Pro Wrestling NOAH, where he is a former four-time GHC Heavyweight Champion, one-time GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion and ten-time GHC Tag Team Champion. He is also the first of two wrestlers, alongside Minoru Tanaka, to win junior heavyweight championships in NOAH, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and All Japan Pro-Wrestling (AJPW). In 2020, he was appointed to the position of Executive Vice President of CyberFight, the parent company of NOAH.
Known For

NOAH’s 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 in Kokugikan took place on May 3, 2025, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and featured multiple championship bouts including a headline GHC Heavyweight clash between KENTA and OZAWA. The Main Event was for the GHC Heavyweight Championship as KENTA challenged OZAWA in a generational showdown. KENTA, a NOAH legend who first rose to prominence in 2000, sought to reclaim the heavyweight crown he last held in 2013–2014, while OZAWA represented the new wave of talent.
NOAH 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 in Kokugikan

Pro Wrestling promotion based in Japan formed from the AJPW's Four Pillars. Featuring a roster of stars, legends and rising stars
Pro Wrestling NOAH

Driven 2007 was a wrestling event promoted by Ring of Honor. It took place on June 23, 2007 at the Frontier Fieldhouse in Chicago, Illinois. ROH's second pay-per-view, it first aired on September 21, 2007.
ROH: Driven

The nineteenth and final night of the tournament, featuring the match to crown the G1 Climax 26 winner, took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on August 14, 2016.
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)

Slammiversary XV was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Impact Wrestling. It took place on July 2, 2017 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the thirteenth event under the Slammiversary chronology and the first event in the 2017 Impact Wrestling PPV schedule. The event included special appearances by Impact Wrestling alums Shark Boy and James Mitchell.
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary XV

For the first time in 11 years, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), and Pro Wrestling NOAH (NOAH) united for All Together: Again on June 9, 2023. Held at Ryōgoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan, the event featured a stacked lineup showcasing the top stars and styles of all three promotions, and was headlined by a six-man tag team match pitting Hiroshi Tanahashi (NJPW), Kento Miyahara (AJPW), and Kaito Kiyomiya (NOAH) against Kazuchika Okada (NJPW), Yuma Aoyagi (AJPW), and Kenoh (NOAH).
All Together Again

The third night of Wrestle Kingdom 16 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event co-produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling NOAH that took place on January 8, 2022, at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Keiji Muto & Kaito Kiyomiya.
NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3

From his highly anticipated debut to his traitorous betrayal of ROH, from his reigns as a vilified tag champion to the fans embracing him wholeheartedly, Claudio Castagnoli's career ran the gamut in Ring of Honor. Despite the swaying emotions of both the fans & Claudio himself, one thing that never changed was their respect for his skill, his power, his versatility, and their love for saying "Heeeeey"!
Claudio Castagnoli: The Swiss Sensation

Wrestle Kingdom 17 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah (NOAH) promotions. The event took place on January 21, 2023, at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The event was held in honor of the company's founder Antonio Inoki, who died on October 1, 2022.
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 2 in Yokohama Arena

Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love was a professional wrestling event promoted by Pro Wrestling Noah. It took place on February 21, 2023, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Tokyo Dome. The event was themed around the final matches of Keiji Muto, who was defeated by NJPW's Tetsuya Naito in the semi-main event, and by Masahiro Chono in the main event match. After the main event, Chono announced his own retirement. The event also featured the retirement match of Nosawa Rongai, who teamed with Mazada in a losing effort against Bullet Club (Taiji Ishimori and Gedo).
NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ~Hold Out~

The career of former ROH World Champion Nigel McGuinness has been defined by the sacrifices he made for his love of professional wrestling. Whether it was outside the ring in his personal life, or inside the ring with his own body, he certainly paid a price in his pursuit of a dream, a dream Nigel achieved through his in-ring tenure with Ring of Honor.
ROH: Nigel McGuinness - An ROH Career Retrospective

Wrestle Kingdom 9 in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2015, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

NJPW presents a wrestling pay-per-view event from the Tokyo Dome in Tokoy, Japan.
NJPW Nexess

Wrestle Kingdom IV in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2010, headlined by Shinsuke Nakamura (c) vs. Yoshihiro Takayama for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV

Wrestle Kingdom VI in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2012, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Minoru Suzuki for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

King of Pro Wrestling 2013 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 14, 2013, at Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

Final Battle 2008 was a wrestling event held by Ring of Honor. It took place on December 27, 2008 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York. 01. Claudio Castagnoli vs. Kenny Omega. 02. Four-Corner Survival: Chris Hero (w/Larry Sweeney & Sara Del Rey) vs. Necro Butcher vs. Jerry Lynn vs. Rhett Titus. 03. ROH World Tag Titles: Kevin Steen & El Generico (w/Daizee Haze) vs. Jimmy Jacobs & Delirious. 04. Six-Man Street Fight: Brent Albright, Roderick Strong & Erick Stevens vs. Go Shiozaki & The American Wolves (w/Larry Sweeney). 05. The Briscoe Bros. vs. Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima. 06. #1 Contender’s Match: Austin Aries vs. Tyler Black. 07. ROH World Title: Nigel McGuinness vs. Naomichi Marufuji. 08. Fight Without Honor: Bryan Danielson vs. Takeshi Morishima.
ROH: Final Battle 2008

From an unwanted outsider to an athletic marvel to a King of Wrestling, Chris Hero has come so far during his tenure in Ring of Honor and this is where it all started. This compilation includes over 20 of Hero's best matches & moments starting from his debut against Bryan Danielson that kicked off a 7 month war with CZW, his first tag title reign with Claudio Castagnoli, Chris' days with Sweet 'N' Sour Inc, and through the early days of "That Young Knockout Kid". Whether it be singles competition or in tag team matches, Hero has stepped into the ring with everyone from Samoa Joe to Nigel McGuinness, Roderick Strong to Lance Storm, and Austin Aries to The Briscoes just to name a few. He concusses with his kicks, he KO's with his elbows, and with all his successes in Ring of Honor, Chris can certainly claim that ROH actually stands for Ring of Hero...
Chris Hero: Ring of Hero
Fueling the Fire was a wrestling event promoted by Ring of Honor. It took place on August 1, 2008 in Manassas, Virginia. The main event featured The Age of the Fall (Jimmy Jacobs & Tyler Black) defeding their ROH World Tag Team Championships against Pro Wrestling NOAH's Naomichi Marufuji & Go Shiozaki.
ROH: Fueling The Fire

"European Navigation 2008" was the first ever Pro Wrestling NOAH card ever held in the UK, taking place on 21st June 2008, from the Coventry Skydome.