Muhammad Yone: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

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On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Muhammad Yone, 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.

Satoshi Yoneyama (米山聡) was born in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan on February 23, 1976, and he is currently 48 years old.

He is currently working for Pro Wrestling NOAH on the Heavyweight brand under the ring name of Muhammad Yone.

Currently, he is a member of the team of Team NOAH.

Muhammad Yone Profile Index

Profile Info

Gender Male
Real Name Satoshi Yoneyama (米山聡)
Ring Names
- Muhammad Yone ( November 5, 1997 - Present)
- Satoshi Yoneyama ( September 18, 1995 - November 4, 1997)
- Captain NOAH ( February 29, 2012 - February 29, 2012)
- Pepsi Boy ( January 30, 1999 - September 29, 2000)
- Great Sasuke Tiga Maruchi-Type ( July 12, 2000 - July 12, 2000)
Born February 23, 1976 (age 48)
Nationality Japan
Birth Place Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Billed From
- Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight
- 243 lbs (110 kg)
Nicknames Mr. Afro

Career History

Roles
- Wrestler ( September 18, 1995 - Present)

Promotions History

Promotion	from	to
Promotion NOAHBrand Heavyweight	December 24, 2001	Present
Promotion ZERO1	February 16, 2024	April 7, 2024
Promotion ZERO1	June 14, 2012	August 5, 2012
Promotion NJPWBrand Heavyweight	June 8, 2010	June 19, 2010
Promotion BATTLARTS	April 6, 1996	October 26, 2001
Promotion AJPWBrand Heavyweight	July 5, 2000	February 24, 2001
Promotion FMW	September 1, 1998	May 5, 1999
Promotion MPW	September 12, 1996	July 18, 1998
Promotion RINGS	November 20, 1997	November 20, 1997
Promotion BJW	March 19, 1996	March 30, 1996
Promotion PWFG	August 18, 1995	November 19, 1995

Images History

Dec 2020
Apr 2016
Mar 2015
May 2014
Jan 2009
Jan 2005
Aug 2003
Jul 2000
Jan 1999
Jan 1998
Jan 1997
Sep 1995
Face / Heel Turns

Alignment from to
Heel December 24, 2001 Present
Tweener September 18, 1995 December 23, 2001

Alignment	from	to
Heel	December 24, 2001	Present
Tweener	September 18, 1995	December 23, 2001

Finishers
- Kinniku Buster - Muscle Buster, after placing opponent in corner ( December 24, 2001 - Present)
- Direct Kinniku Buster - Muscle Buster, directly lifting a standing opponent ( July 28, 2013 - Present)
- Diving Leg Drop ( September 18, 1995 - Present)
- 50 Funky Bomb/Kinniku Buster + Powerbomb combination - with Quiet Storm ( April 21, 2016 - January 30, 2020)
Theme Songs
- Theme Song “Boogie Wonderland” by Earth, Wind & Fire - Single ( January 21, 2017 - Present)
- Theme Song “Disobey” by Maria Theresa Gow - Single ( May 8, 2011 - January 20, 2017)
- Theme Song “CAPTAIN NOAH'S THEME” by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( February 19, 2012 - February 19, 2012)
- Theme Song “Mohammed 2000” by NG Head - Single ( September 9, 2006 - May 7, 2011)
- Theme Song “Last Man Standing” by Bon Jovi - with Takeshi Morishima - Single ( November 5, 2005 - January 25, 2009)
- Theme Song “Mohammed 1200” - Single ( September 23, 2002 - September 8, 2006)

Titles & Accomplishments

Pro Wrestling NOAH
- 1 GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship
- 5 GHC Tag Team Championship (2 with Takeshi Morishima, 1 with Takeshi Rikio, 2 with Quiet Storm)
Other Accomplishments
- NOAH Global Tag League Winner (2012 - with Naomichi Marufuji)
- NOAH One Day Six Man Heavyweight Tag Team Tournament Winner (2008 - with Mitsuharu Misawa & Takeshi Morishima)
- AJPW January 3 Korakuen Hall Junior Heavyweight Battle Royal Winner (2001)
- Battlarts Tag Battle Winner (1998 - with Alexander Otsuka)
- Nikkan Sports Best Tag Team Award (2006 - with Takeshi Morishima)

Teams & Relations

Tag Teams & Stables
- Team NOAH - Akitoshi Saito , Atsushi Kotoge, Go Shiozaki, Hi69, Hajime Ohara ( January 2, 2024 - Present)
- Funky Express - Akitoshi Saito, Masao Inoue , Shuhei Taniguchi/King Tany ( December 29, 2020 - February 16, 2024)
- Muhammad Yone & Shuhei Taniguchi - Shuhei Taniguchi ( February 8, 2020 - June 26, 2021)
- 50 Funky Powers - Quiet Storm ( April 21, 2016 - January 30, 2020)
- Muhammad Bombers - Daisuke Ikeda ( March 21, 2014 - June 23, 2015)
- BRAVE - Naomichi Marufuji, Takashi Sugiura, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Taiji Ishimori, Takeshi Morishima , Atsushi Kotoge, Ricky Marvin ( April 11, 2012 - December 16, 2015)
- Disobey - Takeshi Rikio, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Genba Hirayanagi , Kotaro Suzuki ( January 25, 2009 - November 27, 2011)
- Muhammad Yone & Takeshi Morishima - Takeshi Morishima ( May 31, 2011 - December 16, 2013)
- Muhammad Yone & Takeshi Morishima - Takeshi Morishima ( January 5, 2005 - January 25, 2009)
- Daisuke Ikeda & Muhammad Yone - Daisuke Ikeda ( November 22, 1997 - December 2, 2004)
- Love Warriors - Alexander Otsuka ( April 20, 1998 - October 1, 2000)
- Cola Powers - Cola Kid ( January 30, 1999 - September 29, 2000)