Keiji Muto
Keiji Muto is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and professional wrestling executive. He is known for his work as The Great Muta in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) during the 1980s and 1990s, and his runs in other Japanese, American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican promotions. He was the president of All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) from 2002 to 2013 and representative director of Wrestle-1 (W-1) from 2013 to 2020.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5198 |
| Birthday | 1962-12-23 |
| Place of Birth | Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan |
| Also Known As | The Great Muta, The Black Ninja, The White Ninja, The Super Black Ninja, Keiji Muto, Viet Cong Ming, Kokushi Muso, |
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NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8
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NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
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WCW SuperBrawl III
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WCW Spring Stampede 1994
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1995
WCW Slamboree 1995
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1997
WCW Bash at The Beach 1997
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
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2010
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NOAH: The New Year 2023
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WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness
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NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ～Hold Out～
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2008
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
3.8/3
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2012
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
5/1
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Christopher Daniels: The Fallen Angel
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
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2012
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2014
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
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WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
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WWE: The Best of Sting
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NOAH: Departure 2004
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AJPW Giant Baba Memorial Spectacular
0/0
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1993
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1995
0/0
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1992
NJPW Battle Zone Space II
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NJPW presents the 12th night of the Tag Team Wrestling Scramble, Battle Zone Space II.
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2019
WrestleCade Supershow 2019
0/0
WrestleCare's supercard brings together some of the greatest talent in indie wrestling and some of the sport's all-time greats.
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2020
NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020
0/0
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2020
NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4
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NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun
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1989
NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89
6.5/4
Clash of the Champions VIII took place on September 12, 1989 at the Carolina Coliseum in Columbia, South Carolina. There were 2,600 fans in attendance...
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1988
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
0/0
The King and The Modern-Day Warrior collide with both The WCCW & AWA World Titles on the line!
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2003
ROH Final Battle 2003
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ROH closes out 2003 with a bang, presenting their second annual Final Battle event.
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1990
NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout
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1989
WCW WrestleWar 1989
7/1
Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat face off for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. The Road Warriors battle The Varsity Club with the NWA Tag Team Cha...
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1990
WCW Starrcade 1990
7.8/5
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1996
NJPW Battle Formation '96
0/0
NJPW and WCW's biggest stars clash in the Tokyo Dome.
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2014
TNA Lockdown 2014
0/0
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1986
NWA Battle of the Belts III
0/0
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1986
NWA Battle of The Belts II
0/0
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1991
WCW Clash of the Champions XV: Knocksville USA
3.333/3
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1992
WCW Starrcade 1992
6.667/3
Starrcade 1992 features a Lethal Lottery drawing with teams chosen at random who later go on to compete in the BattleBowl battle royal. Teams include...
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2012
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
0/0
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1993
WCW/New Japan Supershow III
10/1
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2005
AJPW Realize
0/0
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2003
AJPW: 2ND WRESTLE-1
0/0
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2001
NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15
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2015
TNA One Night Only: Global Impact: USA vs The World 2015
0/0
Two teams divided into team USA and team of wrestlers from around the World compete in Heavyweight, X Division and Knockouts Division matches, The tea...
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2014
TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014
0/0
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Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
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