Masayuki Naruse: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

Masayuki Naruse - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Masayuki Naruse, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Masayuki Naruse (成瀬昌由) was born in Tokyo, Japan on March 15, 1973, and he is currently 52 years old.

Masayuki Naruse has won 1 championship in major promotions during his career.

Masayuki Naruse Profile Index

Profile Info

GenderMale
Real NameMasayuki Naruse (成瀬昌由)
Ring Names
- Masayuki Naruse (August 21, 1992 - September 1, 2015)
Born March 15, 1973 (age 52)
NationalityJapan
Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
Billed From
- Tokyo, Japan
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
- 193 lbs (88 kg)
NicknamesBerserker; Kyo Senshi (Mad Soldier); Ultra Soul

Career History

Roles
- Part Time Wrestler (August 18, 2015 - September 1, 2015)
- MMA Fighter (October 27, 2013 - March 30, 2014)
- Wrestler (May 16, 1992 - February 13, 2006)
- MMA Fighter (August 21, 1992 - October 23, 2004)

Promotions History

Promotion	from	to
PromotionNJPWBrand Heavyweight	September 27, 2004	February 13, 2006
PromotionAJPWBrand Heavyweight	December 27, 2004	February 2, 2005
PromotionNJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight	August 5, 2001	September 26, 2004
PromotionRINGS	May 16, 1992	March 20, 2001

Images History

Aug 2015
Aug 2001
Jan 1997
May 1992
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to
Tweener March 14, 2005 February 13, 2006
Face August 5, 2001 March 13, 2005
Tweener May 16, 1992 August 4, 2001

Alignment	from	to
Tweener	March 14, 2005	February 13, 2006
Face	August 5, 2001	March 13, 2005
Tweener	May 16, 1992	August 4, 2001

Finishers
- Capture Suplex (May 16, 1992 - February 13, 2006)
- Naruse Lock - Modified Crossface (May 16, 1992 - February 13, 2006)
- Crazy Cyclone - Spinning Backfist (May 16, 1992 - February 13, 2006)
- Rear Naked Choke (May 16, 1992 - February 13, 2006)
- Guillotine Choke (May 16, 1992 - February 13, 2006)
Theme Songs
- Theme Song“It's Showtime!!” by B'z - Single
- Theme Song“Ultra Soul” by B'z - Single

Titles & Accomplishments

New Japan Pro Wrestling
- x1 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
All Japan Pro Wrestling
- 1 All Asia Tag Team Championship (with Mitsuya Nagai)
Fighting Network Rings
- 1 Light Heavyweight Championship
Other Accomplishments
- NJPW G1 Jr. Six Man Tag Team Tournament Winner (2001 – with Minoru Tanaka & Masahito Kakihara)