Great Muta gets opponents for his final match.
Pro Wrestling NOAH announced that Hakushi, AKIRA, and Naomichi Marufuji will team to face Sting, Darby Allin, and The Great Muta in Muta's final bout on January 22.
The event is being billed as "Great Muta Final Bye Bye" and will take place at Yokohama Arena.
AKIRA and Muta have been teammates and on the opposite side of the ring from each other throughout their respective careers. Hakushi teamed with Muta in 2021 and has faced him multiple times in his career. Marufuji is also a man who has teamed with and faced Muta throughout his career.
January 22 will mark the last match for the Great Muta, but Keiji Muto won't have his last match until February 21. Muto had his last NJPW match at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17.
Here is the full lineup for Great Muta Bye Bye:
Pro Wrestling NOAH Great Muta Bye Bye (1/22)
- The Great Muta, Sting, and Darby Allin vs. Hakushi, AKIRA, and Naomichi Marufuji
- Kaito Kiyomiya, Hijo de Doctor Wagner Jr., Takashi Sugiura, and Satoshi Kojima vs. Kenoh, Katsuhiko Nakamjima, Masakatsu Funaki, and Manabu Soya
- AMAKUSA, Ultimo Dragon, and Ninja Mack vs. YO-HEY, Kzy, and Dante Leon
- GHC Martial Arts Rules match: Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Hideki Suzuki
- Jake Lee, Jack Morris, and Anthony Greene vs. Masa Kitamiya, Daiki Inaba, and Yoshiki Inamura
- Yoshinari Ogawa, Eita, and NOSAWA Rongai vs. Junta Miyawaki, Alejandro, and Yasutaka Yano
- Timothy Thatcher vs. Masaaki Mochizuki
- Jungle Kyona and Saori Anno vs. Sumire Natsume and Maya Yukihi
- Atsushi Kotogi and Seiki Yoshioka vs. Hajime Ohara and Hi69
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