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|birth_place=[[Nagoya, Aichi]], [[Japan]] |
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⚫ | |height={{convert|1.85|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}<!-- In Japan they measure height in meters so that should be first --><ref name=NOAHbio>{{cite web|title=モハメド ヨネ (Muhammad Yone) (profile)|url=http://www.noah.co.jp/profile014.php|publisher=[[Pro Wrestling Noah]]|access-date=3 February 2012|language=ja}}</ref> |
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⚫ | |names=Bichon Frise<ref>{{cite web|url=http://noah.co.jp/result.php?tour_id=1902|title=Noahful Gift 2017 ~ファン感謝祭~|access-date=December 26, 2017|work=[[Pro Wrestling Noah]]|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171226234634/http://noah.co.jp/result.php?tour_id=1902|archive-date=December 26, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />Captain Noah<ref name=IWDB>{{cite web | url=http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/mohammed-yone-2997.html?prom_id=73|title=Mohammed Yone|access-date=May 3, 2015|work=The Internet Wrestling Database}}</ref><br />'''Muhammad Yone'''<br />Satoshi Yoneyama<ref name=IWDB/> |
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|trainer=[[Yoshiaki Fujiwara]]<br />Yuki Ishikawa |
|trainer=[[Yoshiaki Fujiwara]]<br />Yuki Ishikawa |
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{{nihongo|'''Satoshi Yoneyama'''|米山 聡|Yoneyama Satoshi| |
{{nihongo|'''Satoshi Yoneyama'''|米山 聡|Yoneyama Satoshi|born February 23, 1976}}, better known by his [[ring name]] {{nihongo|'''Muhammad Yone'''|モハメド・ヨネ|Mohamedo Yone}}, is a Japanese [[Professional wrestling|professional wrestler]], currently working for [[Pro Wrestling Noah]], where he is a multi-time [[GHC Tag Team Championship|GHC Tag Team Champion]], a one time [[GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship|GHC Openweight Hardcore Champion]] and winner of the [[Global Tag League]] in [[Global Tag League#2012|2012]] with [[Naomichi Marufuji]]. He is known for his trademark [[afro]] hairstyle, which earned him the nickname "Mr. Afro". |
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==Professional wrestling career== |
==Professional wrestling career== |
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Yoneyama made his professional wrestling debut on August 18, 1995, wrestling under his real name Satoshi Yoneyama. Early in his career he would work for Japanese promotions such as [[Big Japan Pro Wrestling]] [[Battlarts]], [[Michinoku Pro]], [[Wrestling and Romance|WAR]] and [[Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling]]. In 1999, he changed his [[ring name]] to Muhammad Yone (spelled "Mohammad Yone" in some sources). In 2000, Yone joined [[All Japan Pro Wrestling]] (AJPW) working low card matches. |
Yoneyama made his professional wrestling debut on August 18, 1995, wrestling under his real name Satoshi Yoneyama. Early in his career he would work for Japanese promotions such as [[Big Japan Pro Wrestling]], [[Battlarts]], [[Michinoku Pro]], [[Wrestling and Romance|WAR]] and [[Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling]]. In 1999, he changed his [[ring name]] to Muhammad Yone (spelled "Mohammad Yone" in some sources). In 2000, Yone joined [[All Japan Pro Wrestling]] (AJPW) working low card matches. |
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===Pro Wrestling Noah (2001–present)=== |
===Pro Wrestling Noah (2001–present)=== |
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In 2001, top AJPW wrestler [[Mitsuharu Misawa]] and a number of other AJPW wrestlers, including Yone, left the promotion to start their own wrestling promotion called [[Pro Wrestling Noah]]. On March 5, 2005, Yone defeated [[Naomichi Marufuji]] to win the [[GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship]], a championship he would hold for 231 days until [[2 Cold Scorpio|Scorpio]] won it on October 22, 2005.<ref name=NOAHbio/> During that time Yone began teaming regularly with [[Takeshi Morishima]] in the [[tag team]] division. On October 28, 2005 the duo defeated Marufuji and [[Minoru Suzuki]] to win the [[GHC Tag Team Championship]].<ref name="autumn"/> They later lost the championship to [[Tamon Honda]] and [[Kenta Kobashi]]. In 2006, Yone and Morishima won the vacant tag team championship once more and held it until April 1, 2007, when they lost to [[Jun Akiyama]] and [[Takeshi Rikio]].<ref name="winter"/> In 2009, Yone helped create a group known as "Disobey" that included himself, [[Kenta Kobayashi|Kenta]], [[Yoshinobu Kanemaru]], [[Genba Hirayanagi]], Takeshi Rikio and [[Kotaro Suzuki]]. Yone and Rikio defeated Morishima and [[Kensuke Sasaki]] to with the GHC Tag Team Championship on December 6, 2009, as part of the 2009 "Winter Navigation Tour". Their reign lasted until April 14, 2010, when they lost to [[Bison Smith]] and [[Keith Walker]]. In 2012, Yone became part of a stable known as " |
In 2001, top AJPW wrestler [[Mitsuharu Misawa]] and a number of other AJPW wrestlers, including Yone, left the promotion to start their own wrestling promotion called [[Pro Wrestling Noah]]. On March 5, 2005, Yone defeated [[Naomichi Marufuji]] to win the [[GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship]], a championship he would hold for 231 days until [[2 Cold Scorpio|Scorpio]] won it on October 22, 2005.<ref name=NOAHbio/> During that time Yone began teaming regularly with [[Takeshi Morishima]] in the [[tag team]] division. On October 28, 2005 the duo defeated Marufuji and [[Minoru Suzuki]] to win the [[GHC Tag Team Championship]].<ref name="autumn"/> They later lost the championship to [[Tamon Honda]] and [[Kenta Kobashi]]. In 2006, Yone and Morishima won the vacant tag team championship once more and held it until April 1, 2007, when they lost to [[Jun Akiyama]] and [[Takeshi Rikio]].<ref name="winter"/> In 2009, Yone helped create a group known as "Disobey" that included himself, [[Kenta Kobayashi|Kenta]], [[Yoshinobu Kanemaru]], [[Genba Hirayanagi]], Takeshi Rikio and [[Kotaro Suzuki]]. Yone and Rikio defeated Morishima and [[Kensuke Sasaki]] to with the GHC Tag Team Championship on December 6, 2009, as part of the 2009 "Winter Navigation Tour". Their reign lasted until April 14, 2010, when they lost to [[Bison Smith]] and [[Keith Walker (wrestler)|Keith Walker]]. In 2012, Yone became part of a stable known as "Brave" that also included Naomichi Marufuji, [[Katsuhiko Nakajima]], [[Taiji Ishimori]], [[Atsushi Kotoge]], Takeshi Morishima, [[Takashi Sugiura]] and [[Ricky Marvin]]. Marufuji and Yone went on to win the [[Global Tag League#2012|2012 version]] of the [[Global Tag League]], defeating Morishima and [[Katsuhiko Nakajima]] in the finals.<ref name="GTL2012"/> Yone unsuccessfully challenged Katsuhiko Nakajima for the GHC title in Korakuen Hall on June 4, 2017. |
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==In wrestling== |
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*'''Finishing moves''' |
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**''Kinniku Buster'' ([[Professional wrestling throws#Muscle buster|Muscle buster]])<ref name=Puro>{{cite web|url=http://puroresucentral.com/yone.html|title=Profile at Puroresu Central|publisher=Puroresu Central|accessdate=2016-02-16}}</ref> |
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*'''Signature moves''' |
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**[[Backbreaker#Argentine backbreaker rack|Backbreaker rack]] |
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**[[Suplex#Fisherman suplex|Cradle suplex]], sometimes from the [[Suplex#Superplex|top rope]] |
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**[[Professional wrestling attacks#High knee|Jumping knee strike]] |
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**[[Professional wrestling attacks#Lariat|Lariat]] |
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**Multiple [[Professional wrestling attacks#Shoot kick|shoot kicks]]<ref name=Puro/> |
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**[[Professional wrestling attacks#Rolling Thunder|Rolling thunder]] [[Professional wrestling attacks#Senton|senton]]<ref name=Puro/> |
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**[[Roundhouse kick]] to a seated or standing opponent<ref name=Puro/> |
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**[[Professional wrestling attacks#Big boot|Running arched big boot]], sometimes to a cornered opponent |
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**[[Leg drop#Guillotine leg drop|Running guillotine leg drop]],<ref name=Puro/> sometimes from the [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Diving leg drop|top rope]] |
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**[[Boston crab#Single leg Boston crab|Single leg Boston Crab]] |
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**[[Professional wrestling attacks#Spinning heel kick|Standing or a running spinning heel kick]], sometimes to a cornered opponent |
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*'''[[Music in professional wrestling|Entrance themes]] |
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:*"Mohammed 1200" |
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:*"Disobey" by Maria Theresa Gow<ref name=NOAHbio/> |
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:*"[[Boogie Wonderland]]" by [[Earth, Wind & Fire|Earth, Wind, & Fire]] |
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==Championships and accomplishments== |
==Championships and accomplishments== |
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*'''[[All Japan Pro Wrestling]]''' |
*'''[[All Japan Pro Wrestling]]''' |
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**January 3 Korakuen Hall Junior Heavyweight Battle Royal (2001)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/alljap/ajtourn.htm | title=All Japan Pro Wrestling Tournaments | |
**January 3 Korakuen Hall Junior Heavyweight Battle Royal (2001)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/alljap/ajtourn.htm | title=All Japan Pro Wrestling Tournaments | access-date=April 9, 2015 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110103153959/http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/alljap/ajtourn.htm | archive-date=January 3, 2011 }}</ref> |
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*'''[[Battlarts]]''' |
*'''[[Battlarts]]''' |
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**Battlarts Tag Battle (1998) - with [[Alexander Otsuka]]<ref name="purolove.com">{{cite web | url=http://www.purolove.com/noah/profiles/mohammedyone.php | title=Mohammed Yone | |
**Battlarts Tag Battle (1998) - with [[Alexander Otsuka]]<ref name="purolove.com">{{cite web | url=http://www.purolove.com/noah/profiles/mohammedyone.php | title=Mohammed Yone | access-date= April 9, 2015}}</ref> |
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*'''''[[Nikkan Sports]]''''' |
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**Best Tag Team Award (2006) <small>with [[Takeshi Morishima]]</small><ref>{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/wrestlingscout/home/updates/nikkansportsawards-2006|title=Nikkan Sports Awards - 2006|website=wrestlingscout|date=February 23, 2016|access-date=August 1, 2018|archive-date=October 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025160515/https://sites.google.com/site/wrestlingscout/home/updates/nikkansportsawards-2006|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''' |
*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''' |
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**PWI ranked him #'''89''' of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500|PWI 500]] in 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=http://prowrestlingillustrated.blogspot.com/2010/07/pwi-500-1-100.html|title="PWI 500": 1–100|date=2010-07-30| |
**PWI ranked him #'''89''' of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500|PWI 500]] in 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=http://prowrestlingillustrated.blogspot.com/2010/07/pwi-500-1-100.html|title="PWI 500": 1–100|date=2010-07-30|access-date=2010-07-31|work=[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]}}</ref> |
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*'''[[Pro Wrestling Noah]] |
*'''[[Pro Wrestling Noah]]''' |
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**[[GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship]] (1 time)<ref name=NOAHbio/> |
**[[GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship]] (1 time)<ref name=NOAHbio/> |
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**[[GHC Tag Team Championship]] ( |
**[[GHC Tag Team Championship]] (5 times) – with Takeshi Morishima (2), [[Takeshi Rikio]] (1), and Quiet Storm (2)<ref name=NOAHbio/><ref name="autumn">{{cite web |url=http://noah.puroresufan.com/results/autumnnavigation05.php |title=NOAH Autumn Navigation tour results |access-date=August 31, 2007 |publisher=Green Destiny |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929105707/http://noah.puroresufan.com/results/autumnnavigation05.php |archive-date=September 29, 2007 }}</ref><ref name="winter">{{cite web |url= http://www.purolove.com/noah/results/06winternavi.php |title=NOAH Winter Navigation tour results |access-date=August 31, 2007 |publisher=PuroLove.com |language=de }}</ref> |
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**[[Global Tag League]] ([[Global Tag League#2012|2012]]) – with [[Naomichi Marufuji]]<ref name="GTL2012">{{cite web | title=Global Tag Team League Tournament 2012 | url=http://www.noah-usa.cc/Global%20Tag%20Team%20Tournament%202012.html | work=[[Pro Wrestling Noah|Pro Wrestling Noah USA]] | |
**[[Global Tag League]] ([[Global Tag League#2012|2012]]) – with [[Naomichi Marufuji]]<ref name="GTL2012">{{cite web | title=Global Tag Team League Tournament 2012 | url=http://www.noah-usa.cc/Global%20Tag%20Team%20Tournament%202012.html | work=[[Pro Wrestling Noah|Pro Wrestling Noah USA]] | access-date=April 11, 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130115163711/http://www.noah-usa.cc/Global%20Tag%20Team%20Tournament%202012.html | archive-date=January 15, 2013 }}</ref> |
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**One Day Six Man Heavyweight Tag Team Tournament (2008) - with [[Mitsuharu Misawa]] and [[Takeshi Morishima]]<ref name="purolove.com"/> |
**One Day Six Man Heavyweight Tag Team Tournament (2008) - with [[Mitsuharu Misawa]] and [[Takeshi Morishima]]<ref name="purolove.com"/> |
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Latest revision as of 05:19, 13 November 2024
Muhammad Yone | |
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Birth name | Satoshi Yoneyama |
Born | [1] Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | February 23, 1976
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Bichon Frise[2] Captain Noah[3] Muhammad Yone Satoshi Yoneyama[3] |
Billed height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
Billed weight | 110 kg (243 lb)[1] |
Trained by | Yoshiaki Fujiwara Yuki Ishikawa |
Debut | August 18, 1995[1] |
Satoshi Yoneyama (米山 聡, Yoneyama Satoshi, born February 23, 1976), better known by his ring name Muhammad Yone (モハメド・ヨネ, Mohamedo Yone), is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for Pro Wrestling Noah, where he is a multi-time GHC Tag Team Champion, a one time GHC Openweight Hardcore Champion and winner of the Global Tag League in 2012 with Naomichi Marufuji. He is known for his trademark afro hairstyle, which earned him the nickname "Mr. Afro".
Professional wrestling career
[edit]Yoneyama made his professional wrestling debut on August 18, 1995, wrestling under his real name Satoshi Yoneyama. Early in his career he would work for Japanese promotions such as Big Japan Pro Wrestling, Battlarts, Michinoku Pro, WAR and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling. In 1999, he changed his ring name to Muhammad Yone (spelled "Mohammad Yone" in some sources). In 2000, Yone joined All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) working low card matches.
Pro Wrestling Noah (2001–present)
[edit]In 2001, top AJPW wrestler Mitsuharu Misawa and a number of other AJPW wrestlers, including Yone, left the promotion to start their own wrestling promotion called Pro Wrestling Noah. On March 5, 2005, Yone defeated Naomichi Marufuji to win the GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship, a championship he would hold for 231 days until Scorpio won it on October 22, 2005.[1] During that time Yone began teaming regularly with Takeshi Morishima in the tag team division. On October 28, 2005 the duo defeated Marufuji and Minoru Suzuki to win the GHC Tag Team Championship.[4] They later lost the championship to Tamon Honda and Kenta Kobashi. In 2006, Yone and Morishima won the vacant tag team championship once more and held it until April 1, 2007, when they lost to Jun Akiyama and Takeshi Rikio.[5] In 2009, Yone helped create a group known as "Disobey" that included himself, Kenta, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Genba Hirayanagi, Takeshi Rikio and Kotaro Suzuki. Yone and Rikio defeated Morishima and Kensuke Sasaki to with the GHC Tag Team Championship on December 6, 2009, as part of the 2009 "Winter Navigation Tour". Their reign lasted until April 14, 2010, when they lost to Bison Smith and Keith Walker. In 2012, Yone became part of a stable known as "Brave" that also included Naomichi Marufuji, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Taiji Ishimori, Atsushi Kotoge, Takeshi Morishima, Takashi Sugiura and Ricky Marvin. Marufuji and Yone went on to win the 2012 version of the Global Tag League, defeating Morishima and Katsuhiko Nakajima in the finals.[6] Yone unsuccessfully challenged Katsuhiko Nakajima for the GHC title in Korakuen Hall on June 4, 2017.
Championships and accomplishments
[edit]- All Japan Pro Wrestling
- January 3 Korakuen Hall Junior Heavyweight Battle Royal (2001)[7]
- Battlarts
- Battlarts Tag Battle (1998) - with Alexander Otsuka[8]
- Nikkan Sports
- Best Tag Team Award (2006) with Takeshi Morishima[9]
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Pro Wrestling Noah
- GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship (1 time)[1]
- GHC Tag Team Championship (5 times) – with Takeshi Morishima (2), Takeshi Rikio (1), and Quiet Storm (2)[1][4][5]
- Global Tag League (2012) – with Naomichi Marufuji[6]
- One Day Six Man Heavyweight Tag Team Tournament (2008) - with Mitsuharu Misawa and Takeshi Morishima[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "モハメド ヨネ (Muhammad Yone) (profile)" (in Japanese). Pro Wrestling Noah. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
- ^ "Noahful Gift 2017 ~ファン感謝祭~". Pro Wrestling Noah (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ a b "Mohammed Yone". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
- ^ a b "NOAH Autumn Navigation tour results". Green Destiny. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
- ^ a b "NOAH Winter Navigation tour results" (in German). PuroLove.com. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
- ^ a b "Global Tag Team League Tournament 2012". Pro Wrestling Noah USA. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2012.
- ^ "All Japan Pro Wrestling Tournaments". Archived from the original on January 3, 2011. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ^ a b "Mohammed Yone". Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ^ "Nikkan Sports Awards - 2006". wrestlingscout. February 23, 2016. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
- ^ ""PWI 500": 1–100". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. 2010-07-30. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
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