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      • Keiji Mutoh (武藤 敬司, Mutō Keiji, born December 23, 1962) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler. He first gained international fame during his time in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He is best known for his time in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) where he competed under the ring name The Great Muta in the 1990s.
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    Keiji Muto (武藤 敬司, Mutō Keiji, born December 23, 1962)[1][2] is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and professional wrestling executive. He is known for his work as The Great Muta (ザ・グレート・ムタ, Za Gurēto Muta) in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) during the 1980s and 1990s, and ...

  3. Sep 23, 2022 · Here's an exclusive interview with Pro Wrestling NOAH's Keiji Muto, who will be retiring from professional wrestling on February 21, 2023.

  4. Jan 22, 2023 · The Great Muta wasn’t Keiji Muto’s first gimmick, but it became his greatest. Here’s how Muto grew Muta’s legacy, from "the Pearl of the Orient" to the Shining Wizard.

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    Keiji Mutoh, (December 23, 1962), also known as The Great Muta, is a retired Japanese professional wrestler who gained international fame in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He was an amateur wrestler and competed in numerous Judo competitions. He began his pro wrestling career in Japan for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and has competed all ...

    •Finishing moves

    •Shining Wizard - Innovated

    •Muta Lock - Innovated

    •Moonsault

    •Signature moves

    •Asian mist

    •All Japan Pro Wrestling

    •AJPW Triple Crown Championship (3 times)

    •AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship (5 times) – with Taiyō Kea, Kenzo Suzuki, Masakatsu Funaki, Joe Doering and Arashi

    •Champion's Carnival (2002, 2004, 2007)

    •F-1 Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Kannazuki

    •Giant Baba Six Man Cup (2002) – with George Hines and Kaz Hayashi

  5. Feb 13, 2021 · Mutoh, who most American fans know as The Great Muta from his WCW and New Japan days, becomes the third man to hold the top prize in All Japan, NJPW and NOAH. Kensuke Sasaki and Yoshihiro Takayama were the others to hold those company’s respective Triple Crown, IWGP, and GHC Heavyweight belts.

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  6. Keiji Mutoh (武藤 敬司) was born in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan on December 23, 1962, and he is currently 61 years old. He is currently a Coach and Ambassador, working for Pro Wrestling NOAH. The Great Muta / Keiji Muto was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2023.

  7. Feb 10, 2021 · Mutoh is one of the most decorated champions in professional wrestling history. As the famed Great Muta, he first won New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s prestigious IWGP heavyweight championship in 1992....