Hiroshi Tanahashi will battle Keiji Muto on October 30.
Pro Wrestling NOAH has announced that, as part of Muto's retirement tour, titled "Pro Wrestling Love Forever", NJPW's Tanahashi, Togi Makabe and Tomoaki Honma will face Keiji Muto, Naomichi Marufuji & Yoshiki Inamura. The even will be held at the Ariake Arena, and it will air on Abema.
Tanahashi has competed for NOAH before, including a memorable clash with Go Shiozaki in 2010.
--10/30 Ariake, Keiji Muto Retirement Road 3rd match card!
— Pro Wrestling NOAH Global (@noahglobal) September 26, 2022
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--PRO-WRESTLING LOVE FOREVER.3 - TRIUMPH@muto_keiji @noah_marufuji_ @noah_yoshiki
-- @tanahashi1_100 @GBH_makabe T. Honma #noah_ghc #njpw #MutoFinal pic.twitter.com/EXV6HRFb7G
The following matches have also been announced for the October 30 show:
GHC Heavyweight Championship: Kaito Kiyomiya (c) vs. Kazuyuki Fujita
GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship: HAYATA (c) vs. Ninja Mack
GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships: Atsushi Kotoge & Seiki Yoshioka (champions) vs. Tadasuke & Hi69
Muto (as The Great Muta) appeared at AEW Rampage: Grand Slam, where he helped Sting during his match with the House of Black. Sting will participate in The Great Muta's last match. More information is available here.