Motegi made his debut in 1991 and within two years he defeated
Ray Gonzalez for the W*ING Junior Heavyweight Championship on January 7, 1993. During early August 1993, Motegi toured the United States with W*ING Tag Team Champions
The Headhunters defending his (WWC version) W*ING Junior Heavyweight title in
Eastern Championship Wrestling defeating Don E. Allen at the
ECW Arena in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 7, 1993. The following night, he fought
J.T. Smith to a time limit draw. He would win the title three more times from Hiroshi Itakura,
El Texano and Shinichi Nakano respectively and remained champion until the promotions close on March 13, 1994. The following year, Motegi entered the
1995 Super J-Cup, losing to
Gedo in the opening rounds. In June 1996, during a match against
Héctor Garza in
Tokyo, Japan, Motegi won the
UWA World Middleweight Championship after knocking out Garza however he immediately vacated the title soon after. The following month, he participated in the first
J-Crown Tournament held by
New Japan Pro-Wrestling to unify the eight existing World Junior Heavyweight Championship titles defended in Japan. Representing Wrestle Dream Factory, he defended his NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship and lost to
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion The Great Sasuke in the opening rounds at
Sumo Hall in Tokyo on August 2. Two years later, he defeated
Abdullah Kobayashi in a 7-man round robin championship tournament to win the
BJW World Junior Heavyweight Championship in
Numazu,
Japan on June 30, 1999. Eventually losing the title to Fantastik in
Hakodate,
Japan on November 6, he regained the title from Fantastik the following month as Chabinger, before losing the title to
Men's Teoh in
Fukushima, Japan on June 21, 2000. He later defeated Toshiyuki Moriya for the
IWA (Kakuto Shijuku) World Middleweight Championship in
Kanazawa,
Japan on December 2, 2001. Although the title was vacated the following day, Motegi regained the title a week later after winning a one-day 4-man championship tournament defeating Koji Isinriki in the finals on December 16. The following year in
Sapporo, Japan, he defeated The Great Takeru and Yukihide Ueno in a 3-way match to become the first
IWA (Japan) World Junior Heavyweight Champion on August 3, 2002. Motegi retired on August 7, 2018. == Championships and accomplishments ==