1999 in Pride FC

1999 in Pride FC
Information
First date April 29, 1999
Last date November 21, 1999
Events
Total events 4
Fights
Total fights 28
Chronology

1998 in Pride 1999 in Pride FC 2000 in Pride

The year 1999 is the 3rd year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. 1999 had 4 events beginning with, Pride 5.

Debut Pride FC fighters

The following fighters fought their first Pride FC fight in 1999:

Events list

# Event Japanese name Date held Venue City Attendance
8 Pride FC - Pride 8 N/A November 21, 1999 Ariake Coliseum Tokyo, Japan N/A
7 Pride FC - Pride 7 N/A September 12, 1999 Yokohama Arena Yokohama, Japan 10,031
6 Pride 6 N/A July 4, 1999 Yokohama Arena Yokohama, Japan N/A
5 Pride 5 N/A April 29, 1999 Nagoya Rainbow Hall Nagoya, Japan N/A

Pride 5

Pride FC - Pride 5
Information
Promotion Pride Fighting Championships
Date April 29, 1999
Venue Nippon Gaishi Hall
City Nagoya
Event chronology

Pride 4 Pride FC - Pride 5 Pride 6

Pride 5[1] was an event held on April 29, 1999 at The Nagoya Rainbow Hall in Nagoya, Japan.

Results

Main card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Nobuhiko Takada def. Mark Coleman Submission (heel hook) 2 1:44 [lower-alpha 1]
Kazushi Sakuraba def. Vitor Belfort Decision (unanimous) 2 10:00
Enson Inoue def. Soichi Nishida Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 0:24
Igor Vovchanchyn def. Akira Shoji Decision (unanimous) 2 10:00
Francisco Bueno def. Satoshi Honma TKO (punches) 1 4:59
Egan Inoue def. Minoru Toyonaga TKO (punches) 1 5:53
  1. Acknowledged by Coleman to have been a worked fight.[2]

Pride 6

Pride FC - Pride 6
Information
Promotion Pride Fighting Championships
Date July 4, 1999
Venue Yokohama Arena
City Yokohama
Event chronology

Pride 5 Pride FC - Pride 6 Pride 7

Pride 6[3] was an event held on July 4, 1999 at The Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan.

Results

Main card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Mark Kerr def. Nobuhiko Takada Submission (kimura) 1 3:04
Kazushi Sakuraba def. Ebenezer Fontes Braga Submission (armbar) 1 9:23
Naoya Ogawa def. Gary Goodridge Submission (keylock) 2 0:36
Akira Shoji def. Guy Mezger Decision (split) 3 5:00
Hiroki Kurosawa def. Nobuaki Kakuda Decision 5 3:00 [lower-alpha 1]
Igor Vovchanchyn def. Carlos Barreto Decision (split) 3 5:00
Carlos Newton def. Daijiro Matsui Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Carl Ognibene def. Egan Inoue Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00

Pride 7

Pride FC - Pride 7
Information
Promotion Pride Fighting Championships
Date September 12, 1999
Venue Yokohama Arena
City Yokohama
Attendance 10,031
Event chronology

Pride 6 Pride FC - Pride 7 Pride 8

Pride 7[4] was an event held on September 12, 1999 at The Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Daijiro Matsui def. Bob Schrijber DQ (illegal kick) 1 10:00 [lower-alpha 1]
Wanderlei Silva def. Carl Malenko Decision (unanimous) 2 10:00
Maurice Smith def. Branko Cikatic Submission (forearm choke) 1 7:33
Akira Shoji def. Larry Parker Decision (unanimous) 3 10:00
Kazushi Sakuraba def. Anthony Macias Submission (armbar) 2 2:30
Igor Vovchanchyn vs. Mark Kerr No Contest 2 4:36 [lower-alpha 2]
Grappling match
Enson Inoue def. Tully Kulihaapai Submission (armbar) 1 1:15
Pro wrestling match
Nobuhiko Takada def. Alexander Otsuka TKO 2 1:32
  1. Matsui defeated Schrijber via DQ (illegal kick) at 10:00 of round 1. Schrijber delivered an axe kick to the back of Matsui's head after the bell.
  2. Initially ruled a win for Vovchanchyn, the result was changed to a "no contest" due to illegal knee strikes by Vovchanchyn.

Pride 8

Pride FC - Pride 8
Information
Promotion Pride Fighting Championships
Date November 21, 1999
Venue Ariake Coliseum
City Tokyo
Event chronology

Pride 7 Pride FC - Pride 8 Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round

Pride 8[5] was an event held on November 21, 1999 at The Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Wanderlei Silva def. Daijiro Matsui Unanimous Decision 2 10:00
Frank Trigg def. Fabiano Iha TKO (Punches) 1 5:00
Allan Goes def. Carl Ognibene Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 9:16
Mark Coleman def. Ricardo Morais Unanimous Decision 2 10:00
Tom Erikson def. Gary Goodridge Unanimous Decision 2 10:00
Igor Vovchanchyn def. Francisco Bueno KO (Punches) 1 1:23
Renzo Gracie def. Alexander Otsuka Unanimous Decision 2 10:00
Kazushi Sakuraba def. Royler Gracie Technical Submission (Kimura) 2 13:16 [lower-alpha 1]
  1. This marked the first time a member of the Gracie Family had been defeated in a mixed martial arts bout.

See also

References

  1. "Pride 5". Sherdog. Archived from the original on August 27, 2013.
  2. "Mark Coleman: Bottom Line, I Can Still Fight". Fightday.com. 2010-02-01.
  3. "Pride 6". Sherdog. Archived from the original on August 27, 2013.
  4. "Pride 7". Sherdog. Archived from the original on August 27, 2013.
  5. "Pride 8". Sherdog. Archived from the original on August 27, 2013.
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