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19-503: WMF Junior Heavyweight Championship Details Promotion Wrestling Marvelous Future Date established July 25, 2003 Date retired July 31, 2005 Statistics First champion(s) Tomoya Adachi Most reigns Tomoya Adachi, Hi69 , Gentaro , Onryo and Goemon (1 reign) Longest reign Onryo (415 days) Shortest reign Hi69 (<1 day) WMF Junior Heavyweight Championship

38-753: A mainstay for the majority of his career, winning the UWA World Middleweight Championship in October. Throughout 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, he competed regularly in a large number of different promotions, including Big Japan Pro Wrestling , Apache Pro Wrestling , Muga , Real Japan Pro Wrestling , Hustle , and eventually became a regular on New Japan Pro-Wrestling 's Lock Up cards. After resigning from K-Dojo in April 2006, he primarily competed in Apache Pro Wrestling. On October 11, 2007, Hi69

57-619: A match billed as a "revenge match", with Ishii portraying the heel and claiming responsibility for Hiroki's serious injury. The match was won by Ishii. On August 15, Hiroki and Kengo Mashimo captured the Strongest-K Tag Team Championship , defeating Kaji Tomato and Taishi Takizawa . On September 29, Hiroki defeated Tiger Shark to win the Tenryu Project International Junior Heavyweight Championship . On December 14, he dropped

76-452: A regular basis but were unable to win the GHC junior tag team title, and they turned on each other on January 16, 2022 during a tag team match. On April 29, Haoh defeated Nioh in a "loser must change his name" match. Onryo (wrestler) Ryo Matsuri ( 祭 遼 , Matsuri Ryō , born May 27, 1971) , known by the ring name Onryo ( 怨霊 , Onryō ) (sometimes stylized in romaji as ONRYO ),

95-567: A tournament final to become the inaugural champion. The title change aired on August 3 via tape delay . 2 Hi69 1 February 1, 2004 <1 Chiba , Japan Kaientai Dojo 's Yoshidaya Kogyo 3 Gentaro 1 10 4 Onryo 1 February 11, 2004 415 Tokyo , Japan Marvelous Days 8th The title change aired on February 23 via tape delay . 5 Goemon 1 April 1, 2005 121 Tokyo , Japan IWC vs. WMF Confrontation Super Hardcore Night This

114-593: Is a Japanese professional wrestler and promoter . Matsuri, as Onryo, portrays a ghost wrestler who was killed after winning a cursed championship. He is known for his work in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling and Big Japan Pro Wrestling and is the founder of the Wrestling of Darkness 666 (666) promotion, who he co-owned with Qp-Crazy frontman Yasuhiro "Crazy SKB" Sakano  [ ja ] until 2018. Onryo started his career as Wolf Ozawa in

133-691: The Independent World Junior Heavyweight Championship . Hiroki held the championship for over a year before losing it to Ricky Fuji in January 2013. On March 2, 2014, Hiroki won the Strongest-K Tag Team Championship once again, teaming with Yuji Hino to defeat Kaji Tomato and Taka Michinoku. In September 2014, he once again began competing as Hi69. In December 2016, he competed in Pro Wrestling Noah for

152-598: The Tokai University backyard wrestling promotion, where he was eventually discovered by Men's Teioh and invited to train in the Wrestle Yume Factory. There he adopted the gimmick of Onryo , an undead wrestler based on the Japanese folklore ghosts of the same name . Under this character, Onryo wore pale facepaint and shabby clothes that released ashes with each movement, and elements of his gimmick included

171-1039: The Great 10:55 Asian Cougar Pin Soldier 11:35 Soldier Pin Minoru Fujita 8:45 Asian Cougar Pin Tomoya Adachi 16:16 Tomoya Adachi Pin Flying Kid Ichihara 13:25 Tomoya Adachi Pin Ideka-kun 11:51 GOEMON Pin Ideka-kun 18:08 Title history [ edit ] # Wrestler Reign Date Days held Location Event Notes 1 Tomoya Adachi 1 July 25, 2003 161 Tokyo , Japan Marvelous Days 3rd Adachi defeated Asian Cougar in

190-440: The ability to turn invisible to his opponents and disappear at will. Onryo gained popularity and began appearing in promotions like Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Gumi , Wrestle Association R and Dramatic Dream Team before eventually signing with Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling (FMW) in 2000. He also participated in that year's Super J-Cup , eliminating Curry Man before being eliminated himself by Cima . His FMW tenure would be

209-567: The first time since 2005, teaming with Ricky Fuji in a loss to Daisuke Harada and Akitoshi Saito . After impressing new president Masayuki Uchida, he was offered a regular position with the promotion and began competing with them as a full-time roster member later that month. In January, he began teaming with Taiji Ishimori , dubbing themselves "XX". The duo captured the GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship on February 18, defeating Hayata and Yo-Hey to win

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228-542: The promotion. On April 15, 2018, Hi69 and Minoru Tanaka defeated Hayata and Yo-Hey to win the vacant GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship. They lost the title to Hajime Ohara and Hitoshi Kumano on December 16. On December 12, 2019, Hi69 and Junta Miyawaki lost to former partner Minoru Tanaka and Naomichi Marufuji . Two days later, Hi69 was repackaged as Nioh ( 仁王 , Niō ) and teamed with Haoh to defeat Hajime Ohara and Kinya Okada . The team has appeared in Noah on

247-458: The ring in February 2010, stating that he would be splitting his time between K-Dojo and Pro Wrestling Freedoms , and would now be wrestling as Hiroki (stylised in all capital letters), his birth name. In his return match, he teamed with Miyawaki in a loss to his trainer Taka Michinoku and the man he made his debut against, Yasu Urano . On May 26 at a Freedoms show, Hiroki faced Tomohiro Ishii in

266-448: The title to Ryuji Hijikata . In early 2011, he teamed with Ricky Fuji in the 2011 Kaientai Dojo Tag League, finishing in Block A with 2 points and failing to advance to the next round. On October 9, after holding them for over a year, Hiroki and Mashimo lost the Strongest-K Tag Team Championship to Ryuichi Sekine and Saburo Inematsu. On November 6, he defeated Daigoro Kashiwa to capture

285-523: The vacant championship. On July 4, Noah officially announced that Hi69 had signed with the promotion. On August 26, XX lost the GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship to Hayata and Yo-Hey. On January 27, 2018, regained the tag team titles. However, they lost the titles once again against Yoshinari Ogawa and Minoru Tanaka on March 11, 2018. Ogawa and Tanaka vacated the titles after Ishimori announced his departure from

304-818: Was a hardcore match . — Retired — July 31, 2005 — — — The title was abandoned due to financial losses for WMF. References [ edit ] External links [ edit ] WMF Junior Heavyweight Championship title history at Wrestlingdata WMF Junior Heavyweight Championship title history at Cagematch WMF Junior Heavyweight Championship title history at FMW Wrestling WMF Junior Heavyweight Championship title history at Wrestling-titles Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WMF_Junior_Heavyweight_Championship&oldid=965214950 " Category : Junior heavyweight wrestling championships Hi69 Tanabe originally trained in Puerto Rico and

323-737: Was a junior heavyweight title in the Japanese independent promotion Wrestling Marvelous Future (WMF). It was the primary championship in WMF and the only title defended in the promotion throughout its history. The inaugural champion was determined via a single elimination tournament in 2003. The title was disbanded in 2005 after the promotion suffered financial loss. Inaugural tournament [ edit ] Quarterfinals Semifinals Final                   Asian Cougar DQ Sasuke

342-621: Was a member of the first graduating class of Taka Michinoku 's Kaientai Dojo (K-Dojo). He made his debut on November 19, 2000 under the ring name Hi69. Eventually, he returned to Japan, where he became a regular in both Michinoku Pro Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling during the first two years of his career. Throughout 2002 he took part in AJPW's Giant Baba Cup, finishing last in Block A with zero wins and zero points. Whilst also competing in AJPW, he debuted in Kaientai Dojo where he would become

361-536: Was teaming with Tetsuhiro Kuroda and Mammoth Sasaki as Apache Army against GBH ( Togi Makabe , Toru Yano and Tomohiro Ishii ) when Ishii countered a frankensteiner from Hi69 into a powerbomb which caused him to land awkwardly, suffering a fracture as well as a dislocation to his thoracic vertebrae . After the match, it was announced that the injury was possibly career threatening and that he would require surgery. After over two years of surgery, rehabilitation and medical procedures, Hi69 announced his return to

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