Marufuji, Naomichi

Noamichi Marufuji 丸藤正道 (Marufuji, Naomichi)
The Wrestling Genius and NOAH’s Prodigy
Stats
Height: 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight: 93 kg (205 lbs)
Born: Sept. 26th, 1979 in Saitama City, Japan
Trained in AJPW by Mitsuharu Misawa
Debuted on August 28, 1998 against Yoshinobu Kanemaru.Main Signature Moves:
– Tiger Flowsion (Tiger Suplex to Reverse Emerald Flowsion) – created
– Pole Shift (Wrist-Clutch Fisherman Driver)
– Perfect Inside Cradle (Wrist Clutch Front Roll Pin)
– Shiranui (Headlock to Corner Backflip Reverse DDT) – created
– Shiranui Kai (Top Rope Backflip Side Slam)
– Super Kick Variations
– Corner to Corner Dropkick
– Front Flip Snapmare
– Counter Lariat
– Australian Suplex
– German Suplex
– Leg Capture Suplex

Championship History
– IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion
Defeated Tiger Mask on Jan. 4th, 2010 ~ Lost to Prince Devitt on June 19th, 2010.

– GHC Heavyweight Champion
Defeatedt Jun Akiyama on Sept. 9th, 2006 ~ Lost to Mitsuharu Misawa on Dec. 12th, 2006.

– GHC Heavyweight Tag Team Champion
(w/ Minoru Suzuki) Defeated Doug Williams & Scorpio on June 18th, 2005 ~ Lost to Mohammed Yone & Takeshi Morishima on Oct. 28th, 2005.
(w/ Takashi Sugiura) Defeated D-Lo Brown & Buchanan on Oct. 27th, 2007 ~ Lost to Akitoshi Saito & Bison Smith on May 23rd, 2008.
– GHC Jr. Heavyweight Champion
Defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa on Dec. 9th, 2001 ~ Lost to Makoto Hashi on April 7th, 2002.

– GHC Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champion
(w/ KENTA) Defeated Jushin Thunder Liger & Takehiro Murahama on July 16th, 2010 ~ Lost to Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Takashi Sugiura on June 5th, 2005.
(w/ Atsushi Aoki)
– Global Hardcore Crown Openweight Champion
Defeated Jun Akiyama on Oct. 16th, 2004 ~ Lost to Mohammed Yone on March 5th, 2005.
– AJPW World Jr. Heavyweight Champion
Defeated Ryuji Hijikata on Sept. 28th, 2009 ~ Lost to Kaz Hayashi on Feb. 6th, 2009.

– WEW Tag Team Champion
(w/ Tamon Honda) Defeated Masao Inoue & Yoshinobu Kanemaru on Oct. 22nd, 2000 ~ Lost to Kodo Fuyuki & Tetsuhiro Kuroda on Dec. 23rd, 2000.

Tournaments and  Accomplishments
– Super J-Cup (2004) (2009)
– GHC Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Title Tournament (2003) (w/ KENTA)
– 2 Day Tag Tournament (2004) (w/ Takeshi Rikio)
– One Night Six Man Tag Tournament (2007) (w/ Go Shiozaki & Ippei Ota)
– GHC Heavyweight Title Next Challenger Tournament (2007)