PRIDE Fighting Championships

[Judoku1819]

<p>PRIDE 4: Collision Course</p><p> </p><p>

Saturday, Week 2 of October 1998 in Kanto</p><p> </p><p>

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Nobuhiko Takada vs. <strong>Dan Severn</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Marco Ruas</strong> vs. Pedro Otavio</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Mark Kerr</strong> vs. Hugo Duarte</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Daijiro Matsui</strong> vs. Sanae Kikuta</p><p> </p><p>

Akira Shoji vs. <strong>Wallid Ismail</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Kazushi Sakuraba</strong> vs. Allan Goes</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Igor Vovchanchyn</strong> vs. Satoshi Honma</p>

[CageRage]

PRIDE 4: Collision Course

 

Saturday, Week 2 of October 1998 in Kanto

 

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Nobuhiko Takada vs. Dan Severn

 

Marco Ruas vs. Pedro Otavio

 

Mark Kerr vs. Hugo Duarte

 

Daijiro Matsui vs. Sanae Kikuta

 

Akira Shoji vs. Wallid Ismail

 

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Allan Goes

 

Igor Vovchanchyn vs. Satoshi Honma

[Griffo]

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PRIDE 4: Collision Course

 

Saturday, Week 2 of October 1998 in Kanto

 

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Dan Severn defeated Nobuhiko Takada by Unanimous Decision

 

Marco Ruas defeated Pedro Otavio by Unanimous Decision

 

Mark Kerr defeated Hugo Duarte by Submission (Guillotine) in 7:07 of Round 1

 

Daijiro Matsui defeated Sanae Kikuta by Unanimous Decision

 

Akira Shoji defeated Wallid Ismail by Unanimous Decision

 

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Allan Goes by Submission (Americana) in 3:17 of Round 3

 

Igor Vovchanchyn defeated Satoshi Honma by Knock Out (Punch) in 1:47 of Round 2

 

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Roster Movements

 

N/A

 

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Predictions

 

CageRage - 93.9% (31/33)

 

Judoku1819 - 87.9% (29/33)

 

rodrigoviolim - 78.6% (22/28)

[Griffo]

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PRIDE Grand Prix 1998

 

Saturday, Week 4 of December 1998 in Kanto

 

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PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Final

Severn/Vovchanchyn/Ruas/Kerr vs. Taktarov/Matsui/Gracie/Sakuraba

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final

Severn/Vovchanchyn vs. Ruas/Kerr

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final

Taktarov/Matsui vs. Gracie/Sakuraba

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Dan Severn vs. Igor Vovchanchyn

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Marco Ruas vs. Mark Kerr

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Oleg Taktarov vs. Daijiro Matsui

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Renzo Gracie vs. Kazushi Sakuraba

 

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Fighter Profiles

 

Daijiro Matsui

 

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Age: 25

Height: 5’9

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: Japanese

Fighting Style: Catch Wrestling

MMA Record: 2-0

PRIDE Record: 2-0

PRIDE GP Appearances: 0

 

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Dan Severn

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1997 Tournament Winner

 

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Age: 40

Height: 6’2

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: American

Fighting Style: Wrestling

MMA Record: 26-3-1

PRIDE Record: 6-0

PRIDE GP Appearances: 1 (1997)

 

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Igor Vovchanchyn

 

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Age: 25

Height: 5’8

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: Ukrainian

Fighting Style: Kick Boxing

MMA Record: 31-2

PRIDE Record: 1-0

PRIDE GP Appearances: 0

 

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Kazushi Sakuraba

 

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Age: 32

Height: 6’0

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: Japanese

Fighting Style: Catch Wrestling

MMA Record: 4-1-1 NC

PRIDE Record: 3-0

PRIDE GP Appearances: 0

 

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Marco Ruas

 

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Age: 37

Height: 6’1

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: Brazilian

Fighting Style: Ruas Vale Tudo

MMA Record: 11-1-2

PRIDE Record: 3-0

PRIDE GP Appearances: 0

 

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Mark Kerr

 

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Age: 29

Height: 6’3

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: American

Fighting Style: Wrestling

MMA Record: 10-0

PRIDE Record: 3-0

PRIDE GP Appearances: 0

 

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Oleg Taktarov

 

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Age: 31

Height: 6’0

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: Russian

Fighting Style: Sambo

MMA Record: 16-5-2

PRIDE Record: 4-1

PRIDE GP Appearances: 1 (1997)

 

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Renzo Gracie

 

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Age: 31

Height: 5’10

Weight Class: N/A

Nationality: Brazilian

Fighting Style: Gracie Jiu Jitsu

MMA Record: 9-1-1 NC

PRIDE Record: 4-1

PRIDE GP Appearances: 1 (1997)

[CageRage]

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998

 

Saturday, Week 4 of December 1998 in Kanto

 

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PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Final

Severn/Vovchanchyn/Ruas/Kerr vs. Taktarov/Matsui/Gracie/Sakuraba

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final

Severn/Vovchanchyn vs. Ruas/Kerr

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final

Taktarov/Matsui vs. Gracie/Sakuraba

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Dan Severn vs. Igor Vovchanchyn

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Marco Ruas vs. Mark Kerr

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Oleg Taktarov vs. Daijiro Matsui

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Renzo Gracie vs. Kazushi Sakuraba

[Judoku1819]

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998

 

Saturday, Week 4 of December 1998 in Kanto

 

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PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Final

Severn/Vovchanchyn/Ruas/Kerr vs. Taktarov/Matsui/Gracie/Sakuraba

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final

Severn/Vovchanchyn vs. Ruas/Kerr

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final

Taktarov/Matsui vs. Gracie/Sakuraba

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Dan Severn vs. Igor Vovchanchyn

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Marco Ruas vs. Mark Kerr

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Oleg Taktarov vs. Daijiro Matsui

 

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final

Renzo Gracie vs. Kazushi Sakuraba

[rodrigoviolim]

<p>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998</p><p> </p><p>

Saturday, Week 4 of December 1998 in Kanto</p><p> </p><p>

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PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Final</p><p>

Severn/<strong>Vovchanchyn</strong>/Ruas/Kerr vs. Taktarov/Matsui/Gracie/Sakuraba</p><p> </p><p>

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final</p><p>

Severn/<strong>Vovchanchyn</strong> vs. Ruas/Kerr</p><p> </p><p>

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final</p><p>

Taktarov/Matsui vs. <strong>Gracie</strong>/Sakuraba</p><p> </p><p>

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</p><p>

Dan Severn vs. <strong>Igor Vovchanchyn</strong></p><p> </p><p>

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</p><p>

<strong>Marco Ruas</strong> vs. Mark Kerr</p><p> </p><p>

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</p><p>

<strong>Oleg Taktarov</strong> vs. Daijiro Matsui</p><p> </p><p>

PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</p><p>

<strong>Renzo Gracie</strong> vs. Kazushi Sakuraba</p>

[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE Grand Prix 1998</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 4 of December 1998 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

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<strong><span style="font-size:14px;">Tournament Winner</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

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<strong><span style="font-size:14px;">Kazushi Sakuraba</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

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<strong>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Final</strong></p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Dan Severn by Submission (Guillotine) in 4:20 of Round 3 to win the PRIDE Grand Prix 1998</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final</strong></p><p>

Dan Severn defeated Mark Kerr by Submission (Armbar) in 9:13 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Semi-Final</strong></p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Daijiro Matsui by Submission (Armbar) in 3:22 of Round 2</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</strong></p><p>

Dan Severn defeated Igor Vovchanchyn by Submission (Armbar) in 4:29 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</strong></p><p>

Mark Kerr defeated Marco Ruas by TKO (Strikes) in 1:59 of Round 3</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</strong></p><p>

Daijiro Matsui defeated Oleg Taktarov by Unanimous Decision</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>PRIDE Grand Prix 1998 Tournament Quarter-Final</strong></p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Renzo Gracie by Technical Submission in 2:47 of Round 3</p><p> </p><p>

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Roster Movements</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Egan Inoue</strong>, <strong>Enson Inoue</strong>, <strong>Mark Coleman</strong> & <strong>Vitor Belfort</strong> have been signed by PRIDE</p><p> </p><p>

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Predictions</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

CageRage - 90% (36/40)</p><p> </p><p>

Judoku1819 - 85% (34/40)</p><p> </p><p>

rodrigoviolim - 62.9% (22/35)</p><p>

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[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:12px;">End of Year Awards 1998</span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Fighter of the Year: </strong>Randy Couture (UFC)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Promotion of the Year: </strong>UFC</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Rookie of the Year:</strong> Kazushi Sakuraba (PRIDE)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Show of the Year:</strong> PRIDE 3: New Blood</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Team of the Year:</strong> Russian Top Team</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Rise of the Year:</strong> Brad Kohler (UFC)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Fall of the Year:</strong> Rickson Gracie (PRIDE)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Fight of the Year:</strong> Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Vernon White (PRIDE)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Worst Fight of the Year:</strong> Matt Lindland vs. Minoru Suzuki (UFC)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Knock Out of the Year: </strong>Scott Ferrozzo vs. Joe Moreira (UFC)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Submisision of the Year:</strong> Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Renzo Gracie (PRIDE)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Main Event of the Year:</strong> Randy Couture vs. Jerry Bohlander (UFC)</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Upset of the Year:</strong> Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Dan Severn (PRIDE)</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE 5: Demolition</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 4 of April 1999 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

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Nobuhiko Takada vs. Mark Coleman</p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Vitor Belfort</p><p> </p><p>

Rickson Gracie vs. Enson Inoue</p><p> </p><p>

Akira Shoji vs. Igor Vovchanchyn</p><p> </p><p>

Royler Gracie vs. Egan Inoue</p><p> </p><p>

Daiju Takase vs. Carlos Newton</p><p> </p><p>

Emmanuel Yarbrough vs. Amir Rahnavardi</p><p> </p><p>

Satoshi Honma vs. Alexander Otsuka</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[rodrigoviolim]

<p>PRIDE 5: Demolition</p><p> </p><p>

Saturday, Week 4 of April 1999 in Kanto</p><p> </p><p>

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Nobuhiko Takada vs. <strong>Mark Coleman</strong></p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. <strong>Vitor Belfort</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Rickson Gracie</strong> vs. Enson Inoue</p><p> </p><p>

Akira Shoji vs. <strong>Igor Vovchanchyn</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Royler Gracie</strong> vs. Egan Inoue</p><p> </p><p>

Daiju Takase vs. <strong>Carlos Newton</strong></p><p> </p><p>

Emmanuel Yarbrough vs. <strong>Amir Rahnavardi</strong></p><p> </p><p>

Satoshi Honma vs. <strong>Alexander Otsuka</strong></p>

[CageRage]

PRIDE 5: Demolition

 

Saturday, Week 4 of April 1999 in Kanto

 

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Nobuhiko Takada vs. Mark Coleman

 

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Vitor Belfort

 

Rickson Gracie vs. Enson Inoue

 

Akira Shoji vs. Igor Vovchanchyn

 

Royler Gracie vs. Egan Inoue

 

Daiju Takase vs. Carlos Newton

 

Emmanuel Yarbrough vs. Amir Rahnavardi

 

Satoshi Honma vs. Alexander Otsuka

[Judoku1819]

<p>PRIDE 5: Demolition</p><p> </p><p>

Saturday, Week 4 of April 1999 in Kanto</p><p> </p><p>

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Nobuhiko Takada vs. <strong>Mark Coleman</strong></p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. <strong>Vitor Belfort</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Rickson Gracie</strong> vs. Enson Inoue</p><p> </p><p>

Akira Shoji vs. <strong>Igor Vovchanchyn</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Royler Gracie</strong> vs. Egan Inoue</p><p> </p><p>

Daiju Takase vs. <strong>Carlos Newton</strong></p><p> </p><p>

Emmanuel Yarbrough vs. <strong>Amir Rahnavardi</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Satoshi Honma</strong> vs. Alexander Otsuka</p>

[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE 5: Demolition</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 4 of April 1999 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

Nobuhiko Takada defeated Mark Coleman by Technical Submission in 9:25 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Vitor Belfort by Submission (Arm Triangle) in 8:02 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Rickson Gracie defeated Enson Inoue by Submission (Triangle) in 5:03 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Igor Vovchanchyn defeated Akira Shoji by TKO (Strikes) in 1:28 of Round 2</p><p> </p><p>

Royler Gracie defeated Egan Inoue by Submission (Armbar) in 1:17 of Round 3</p><p> </p><p>

Carlos Newton defeated Daiju Takase by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:34 of Round 3</p><p> </p><p>

Amir Rahnavardi defeated Emmanuel Yarbrough by Knock Out (Punch) in 0:42 of Round 3</p><p> </p><p>

Alexander Otsuka defeated Satoshi Honma by Unanimous Decision</p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Roster Movements</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Carlos Barreto</strong>, <strong>Ebenezer Fontes Braga</strong>, <strong>Guy Mezger</strong> & <strong>Naoya Ogawa</strong> have been signed by PRIDE</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Emmanuel Yarbrough</strong> has been released by PRIDE</p><p> </p><p>

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Predictions</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

CageRage - 83.3% (40/48)</p><p> </p><p>

Judoku1819 - 81.3% (39/48)</p><p> </p><p>

rodrigoviolim - 65.1% (28/43)</p><p>

</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE 6: Armed and Ready</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 1 of July 1999 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

Nobuhiko Takada vs. Mark Kerr</p><p> </p><p>

Naoya Ogawa vs. Pedro Otavio</p><p> </p><p>

Guy Mezger vs. Akira Shoji</p><p> </p><p>

Daijiro Matsui vs. Carlos Newton</p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Ebenezer Fontes Braga</p><p> </p><p>

Igor Vovchanchyn vs. Carlos Barreto</p><p> </p><p>

Allan Goes vs. Hugo Duarte</p><p> </p><p>

Egan Inoue vs. Sanae Kikuta</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[CageRage]

PRIDE 6: Armed and Ready

 

Saturday, Week 1 of July 1999 in Kanto

 

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Nobuhiko Takada vs. Mark Kerr

 

Naoya Ogawa vs. Pedro Otavio

 

Guy Mezger vs. Akira Shoji

 

Daijiro Matsui vs. Carlos Newton

 

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Ebenezer Fontes Braga

 

Igor Vovchanchyn vs. Carlos Barreto

 

Allan Goes vs. Hugo Duarte

 

Egan Inoue vs. Sanae Kikuta

[Judoku1819]

<p><strong>Nobuhiko Takada</strong> vs. Mark Kerr</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Naoya Ogawa</strong> vs. Pedro Otavio</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Guy Mezger</strong> vs. Akira Shoji</p><p> </p><p>

Daijiro Matsui vs. <strong>Carlos Newton</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Kazushi Sakuraba</strong> vs. Ebenezer Fontes Braga</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Igor Vovchanchyn</strong> vs. Carlos Barreto</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Allan Goes</strong> vs. Hugo Duarte</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Egan Inoue </strong>vs. Sanae Kikuta</p>

[rodrigoviolim]

<p>PRIDE 6: Armed and Ready</p><p> </p><p>

Saturday, Week 1 of July 1999 in Kanto</p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

Nobuhiko Takada vs. <strong>Mark Kerr</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Naoya Ogawa</strong> vs. Pedro Otavio</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Guy Mezger</strong> vs. Akira Shoji</p><p> </p><p>

Daijiro Matsui vs. <strong>Carlos Newton</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Kazushi Sakuraba</strong> vs. Ebenezer Fontes Braga</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Igor Vovchanchyn</strong> vs. Carlos Barreto</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Allan Goes</strong> vs. Hugo Duarte</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Egan Inoue</strong> vs. Sanae Kikuta</p>

[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE 6: Armed and Ready</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 1 of July 1999 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

Mark Kerr defeated Nobuhiko Takada by TKO (Strikes) in 1:19 of Round 3</p><p> </p><p>

Naoya Ogawa defeated Pedro Otavio by Split Decision</p><p> </p><p>

Guy Mezger defeated Akira Shoji by TKO (Strikes) in 6:12 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Carlos Newton defeated Daijiro Matsui by Unanimous Decision</p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Ebenezer Fontes Braga by Submission (Armbar) in 3:38 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Carlos Barreto defeated Igor Vovchanchyn by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 5:27 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Hugo Duarte defeated Allan Goes by Knock Out (Punch) in 8:28 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Sanae Kikuta defeated Egan Inoue by Submission (Guillotine) in 6:27 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Roster Movements</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Anthony Macias</strong>, <strong>Bob Schrijber</strong>, <strong>Maurice Smith</strong> & <strong>Wanderlei Silva</strong> have been signed by PRIDE</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Akira Shoji</strong>, <strong>Allan Goes</strong>, <strong>Egan Inoue</strong> &<strong> Pedro Otavio</strong> have been released by PRIDE</p><p> </p><p>

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Predictions</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

CageRage - 82.1% (46/56)</p><p> </p><p>

Judoku1819 - 76.8% (43/56)</p><p> </p><p>

rodrigoviolim - 67.3% (33/49)</p><p>

</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE 7: Fully Loaded</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 2 of September 1999 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

Dan Severn vs. Maurice Smith</p><p> </p><p>

Nobuhiko Takada vs. Alexander Otsuka</p><p> </p><p>

Oleg Taktarov vs. Marco Ruas</p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Anthony Macias</p><p> </p><p>

Mark Kerr vs. Igor Vovchanchyn</p><p> </p><p>

Renzo Gracie vs. Wallid Ismail</p><p> </p><p>

Daijiro Matsui vs. Bob Schrijber</p><p> </p><p>

Enson Inoue vs. Wanderlei Silva</p><p>

</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[CageRage]

PRIDE 7: Fully Loaded

 

Saturday, Week 2 of September 1999 in Kanto

 

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Dan Severn vs. Maurice Smith

 

Nobuhiko Takada vs. Alexander Otsuka

 

Oleg Taktarov vs. Marco Ruas

 

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Anthony Macias

 

Mark Kerr vs. Igor Vovchanchyn

 

Renzo Gracie vs. Wallid Ismail

 

Daijiro Matsui vs. Bob Schrijber

 

Enson Inoue vs. Wanderlei Silva

[Judoku1819]

<p><strong>Dan Severn</strong> vs. Maurice Smith</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Nobuhiko Takada</strong> vs. Alexander Otsuka</p><p> </p><p>

Oleg Taktarov vs. <strong>Marco Ruas</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Kazushi Sakuraba</strong> vs. Anthony Macias</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Mark Kerr</strong> vs. Igor Vovchanchyn</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Renzo Gracie</strong> vs. Wallid Ismail</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Daijiro Matsui</strong> vs. Bob Schrijber</p><p> </p><p>

Enson Inoue vs. <strong>Wanderlei Silva</strong></p>

[Griffo]

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<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE 7: Fully Loaded</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 2 of September 1999 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

Dan Severn defeated Maurice Smith by Submission (Arm Triangle) in 5:13 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Nobuhiko Takada defeated Alexander Otsuka by Split Decision</p><p> </p><p>

Marco Ruas defeated Oleg Taktarov by Unanimous Decision</p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Anthony Macias by Submission (Kimura) in 3:24 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Mark Kerr defeated Igor Vovchanchyn by Submission (Armbar) in 5:55 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Renzo Gracie defeated Wallid Ismail by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 5:34 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Daijiro Matsui defeated Bob Schrijber by Knock Out (Knee) in 3:01 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

Wanderlei Silva defeated Enson Inoue by TKO (Strikes) in 0:23 of Round 1</p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Roster Movements</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Fabiano Iha</strong>, <strong>Ricardo Morais</strong> & <strong>Tom Erikson</strong> have been signed by PRIDE</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Enson Inoue</strong> & <strong>Igor Vovchanchyn</strong> have been released by PRIDE</p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Predictions</span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

CageRage - 82.8% (53/64)</p><p> </p><p>

Judoku1819 - 79.7% (51/64)</p><p> </p><p>

rodrigoviolim - 67.3% (33/49)</p><p>

</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[Griffo]

<p></p><div style="text-align:center;"><p> <a href="</p><a href="http://s105.photobucket.com/user/chrisgriffin89/media/141_l_zpsfa628196.jpg.html" rel="external nofollow">http://s105.photobucket.com/user/chrisgriffin89/media/141_l_zpsfa628196.jpg.html"</a> target="_blank"><img src="<a href="http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m227/chrisgriffin89/141_l_zpsfa628196.jpg" rel="external nofollow">http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m227/chrisgriffin89/141_l_zpsfa628196.jpg"</a> border="0" alt=" photo 141_l_zpsfa628196.jpg"/></a> <a href="<a href="http://s105.photobucket.com/user/chrisgriffin89/media/75_l_zps34da551d.jpg.html" rel="external nofollow">http://s105.photobucket.com/user/chrisgriffin89/media/75_l_zps34da551d.jpg.html"</a> target="_blank"><img src="<a href="http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m227/chrisgriffin89/75_l_zps34da551d.jpg" rel="external nofollow">http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m227/chrisgriffin89/75_l_zps34da551d.jpg"</a> border="0" alt=" photo 75_l_zps34da551d.jpg"/></a><p> </p><p>

<strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">PRIDE 8: Bad Blood</span></span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p>

<em>Saturday, Week 2 of November 1999 in Kanto</em></p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Royler Gracie</p><p> </p><p>

Rickson Gracie vs. Daiju Takase</p><p> </p><p>

Renzo Gracie vs. Alexander Otsuka</p><p> </p><p>

Daijiro Matsui vs. Wanderlei Silva</p><p> </p><p>

Mark Coleman vs. Ricardo Morais</p><p> </p><p>

Vitor Belfort vs. Satoshi Honma</p><p> </p><p>

Amir Rahnavardi vs. Ebenezer Fontes Braga</p><p> </p><p>

Tom Erikson vs. Fabiano Iha</p><p>

</p></div><p></p><p></p>

[rodrigoviolim]

<p>PRIDE 8: Bad Blood</p><p> </p><p>

Saturday, Week 2 of November 1999 in Kanto</p><p> </p><p>

----------</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Kazushi Sakuraba</strong> vs. Royler Gracie</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Rickson Gracie</strong> vs. Daiju Takase</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Renzo Gracie</strong> vs. Alexander Otsuka</p><p> </p><p>

Daijiro Matsui vs. <strong>Wanderlei Silva</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Mark Coleman</strong> vs. Ricardo Morais</p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Vitor Belfort</strong> vs. Satoshi Honma</p><p> </p><p>

Amir Rahnavardi vs. <strong>Ebenezer Fontes Braga</strong></p><p> </p><p>

<strong>Tom Erikson</strong> vs. Fabiano Iha</p>