The year 2003 is the 7th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. 2003 had 6 events beginning with, Pride 25 - Body Blow.
Pride FC: Bushido 1[4] Is an event held by the Pride Fighting Championships at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on October 5, 2003. The card was billed as Team Japan Vs. Team Gracie, with five bouts featuring a Japanese fighter represented by Hidehiko Yoshida and a member of the Gracie family represented by Royce Gracie. In the main event, Dos Caras, Jr. became the first Hispanic fighter to compete in Pride and the first to wear a lucha libre mask during a bout. He is now better known as WWE pro wrestler Alberto Del Rio.
^ There was a lengthy pause a couple of minutes into the fight when Brennan released an armbar, believing that Mitsuoka had tapped out. Confusion ensued amongst both camps and the officials, and with replays inconclusive, the fight was eventually restarted.
Pride FC: Final Conflict 2003[5] was an event held on November 9, 2003 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. This event was host to the semi-finals and finals of the 2003 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix tournament. The first round of the tournament was contested at the Pride: Total Elimination 2003 event the previous August.
^"Pride 25: Body Blow". Sherdog. from the original on July 15, 2014.
^"Pride 26: Bad to the Bone". Sherdog. from the original on July 20, 2014.
^"Pride Total Elimination 2003". Sherdog. from the original on July 15, 2014.
^"Pride Bushido 1". Sherdog. from the original on July 15, 2014.
^"Pride Final Conflict 2003". Sherdog. from the original on July 15, 2014.
^"Pride Shockwave 2003". Sherdog. from the original on July 29, 2014.
May 02, 2023
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The year 2003 is the 7th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan 2003 had 6 events beginning with Pride 25 Body Blow 2003 in Pride FCInformationFirst dateMarch 16 2003Last dateDecember 31 2003EventsTotal events6FightsTotal fights51Title fights2Chronology2002 in Pride 2003 in Pride FC 2004 in Pride Contents 1 Title fights 2 Debut Pride FC fighters 3 Events list 4 Pride 25 Body Blow 4 1 Results 5 Pride 26 Bad to the Bone 5 1 Results 6 Pride FC Total Elimination 2003 6 1 Results 6 2 Pride 2003 Middleweight Grand Prix bracket 7 Pride FC Bushido 1 7 1 Results 8 Pride FC Final Conflict 2003 8 1 Results 8 2 Pride 2003 Middleweight Grand Prix bracket 9 Pride FC Shockwave 2003 9 1 Results 10 See also 11 ReferencesTitle fights EditTitle fights in 2003Weight class Method Round Time Event NotesHeavyweight Fedor Emelianenko def Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Decision Unanimous 3 5 00 Pride 25 Body Blow a Heavyweight Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def Mirko Cro Cop Submission Armbar 2 1 45 Pride Final Conflict 2003 b For the Pride Fighting Championship World Heavyweight Championship For the Interim Pride Heavyweight Championship Debut Pride FC fighters EditThe following fighters fought their first Pride FC fight in 2003 Alberto Rodriguez Aleksander Emelianenko Chalid Arrab Chris Brennan Dan Bobish Dokonjonosuke Mishima Hayato Sakurai Ikuhisa Minowa Jason Suttie Kazuhiro Hamanaka Kazuhiro Nakamura Mauricio Rua Mike Bencic Mikhail Ilyukhin Murilo Bustamante Paulo Cesar Silva Ralph Gracie Rodney Glunder Rodrigo Gracie Rony Sefo Sergei Kharitonov Wataru Sakata Yuki KondoEvents list EditMain article List of Pride FC events Event Japanese name Date held Venue City Attendance36 Pride FC Shockwave 2003 Otoko Matsuri December 31 2003 Saitama Super Arena Saitama Japan 39 71635 Pride FC Final Conflict 2003 Ketsushosen November 9 2003 Tokyo Dome Tokyo Japan 67 45134 Pride FC Bushido 1 October 5 2003 Saitama Super Arena Saitama Japan 33 Pride FC Total Elimination 2003 Kaimakusen August 10 2003 Saitama Super Arena Saitama Japan 40 31632 Pride 26 Bad to the Bone Reborn June 8 2003 Yokohama Arena Yokohama Japan 31 Pride 25 Body Blow March 16 2003 Yokohama Arena Yokohama Japan Pride 25 Body Blow EditPride 25InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateMarch 16 2003VenueYokohama ArenaCityYokohama JapanAttendance19 247Event chronologyPride 24 Pride 25 Pride 26Pride 25 Body Blow 1 was an event held on March 16 2003 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama Japan Results Edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time NotesHeavyweight Fedor Emelianenko def Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Decision Unanimous 3 5 00 a Quinton Jackson def Kevin Randleman KO knee and punches 1 6 58 b Antonio Schembri def Kazushi Sakuraba TKO Knees and soccer kicks 1 6 15Dan Henderson def Shungo Oyama TKO Punches 1 3 28Anderson Silva def Carlos Newton KO Flying Knee and Punches 1 6 27Alexander Otsuka def Kenichi Yamamoto Decision Unanimous 3 5 00Akira Shoji def Alex Stiebling Decision Split 3 5 00Antonio Rogerio Nogueira def Kazuhiro Nakamura Submission Armbar 2 3 49 For the Pride Fighting Championship World Heavyweight Championship No 1 Contender boutPride 26 Bad to the Bone EditPride 26InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateJune 8 2003VenueYokohama ArenaCityYokohama JapanEvent chronologyPride 25 Pride 26 Pride Total Elimination 2003Pride 26 Bad to the Bone 2 was an event held on June 8 2003 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama Japan Results Edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time NotesFedor Emelianenko def Kazuyuki Fujita Submission Rear Naked Choke 1 4 17 a Mirko Cro Cop def Heath Herring TKO Kick to the Body and Punches 1 3 17Mark Coleman def Don Frye Decision Unanimous 3 5 00Quinton Jackson def Mikhail Ilyukhin Submission Knee to the Body 1 6 26Alistair Overeem def Mike Bencic TKO Submission to Knee to the Body and Punches 1 3 44Daiju Takase def Anderson Silva Submission Triangle Choke 1 8 33Kazuhiro Hamanaka def Antonio Schembri Decision Unanimous 3 5 00 Non Title boutPride FC Total Elimination 2003 EditPride Total Elimination 2003InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateAugust 10 2003VenueSaitama Super ArenaCitySaitama JapanAttendance40 316Event chronologyPride 26 Pride Total Elimination 2003 Pride Bushido 1Pride FC Total Elimination 2003 3 was an event held on August 10 2003 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama Japan Results Edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time NotesWanderlei Silva def Kazushi Sakuraba KO Punch 1 5 01 a Hidehiko Yoshida def Kiyoshi Tamura Submission Ezekiel Choke 1 5 06 b Mirko Cro Cop def Igor Vovchanchyn KO Head Kick 1 1 29Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def Ricco Rodriguez Decision Unanimous 3 5 00Quinton Jackson def Murilo Bustamante Decision Split 3 5 00 c Chuck Liddell def Alistair Overeem KO Punches 1 3 09 d Fedor Emelianenko def Gary Goodridge 1 1 09 e Quarterfinal bout Quarterfinal bout Quarterfinal bout Quarterfinal bout Non Title Bout TKO soccer kicks punches Pride 2003 Middleweight Grand Prix bracket Edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinal Chuck LiddellKO Alistair Overeem3 09 Chuck Liddell Quinton Jackson Quinton JacksonSD Murilo Bustamante20 00 Quinton Jackson Wanderlei Silva Hidehiko YoshidaSUB Kiyoshi Tamura5 06 Hidehiko Yoshida Wanderlei Silva Wanderlei SilvaKO Kazushi Sakuraba5 01 Pride FC Bushido 1 EditPride Bushido 1InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateOctober 5 2003VenueSaitama Super ArenaCitySaitamaEvent chronologyPride Total Elimination 2003 Pride Bushido 1 Pride Final Conflict 2003Pride FC Bushido 1 4 Is an event held by the Pride Fighting Championships at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama Japan on October 5 2003 The card was billed as Team Japan Vs Team Gracie with five bouts featuring a Japanese fighter represented by Hidehiko Yoshida and a member of the Gracie family represented by Royce Gracie In the main event Dos Caras Jr became the first Hispanic fighter to compete in Pride and the first to wear a lucha libre mask during a bout He is now better known as WWE pro wrestler Alberto Del Rio Results Edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time NotesMirko Cro Cop def Alberto Rodriguez KO Head Kick 1 0 46Alexander Emelianenko def Assuerio Silva Decision Split 2 5 00Mauricio Rua def Akira Shoji KO Punches 1 3 47Ryan Gracie def Kazuhiro Hamanaka TKO Soccer Kicks 1 7 37Rodrigo Gracie def Daiju Takase Decision Unanimous 2 5 00Kazuhiro Nakamura def Daniel Gracie Decision Unanimous 2 5 00Ralph Gracie def Dokonjonosuke Mishima Decision Unanimous 2 5 00Carlos Newton def Renzo Gracie Decision Split 2 5 00Sergei Kharitonov def Jason Suttie Submission Armbar 1 2 25Chalid Arrab def Rodney Glunder Decision Unanimous 2 5 00Chris Brennan def Eiji Mitsuoka Submission Kimura 1 4 31 a There was a lengthy pause a couple of minutes into the fight when Brennan released an armbar believing that Mitsuoka had tapped out Confusion ensued amongst both camps and the officials and with replays inconclusive the fight was eventually restarted Pride FC Final Conflict 2003 EditPride Final Conflict 2003InformationPromotionPrideDateNovember 9 2003VenueTokyo DomeCityTokyo JapanAttendance67 450Event chronologyPride Bushido 1 Pride Final Conflict 2003 Pride Shockwave 2003Pride FC Final Conflict 2003 5 was an event held on November 9 2003 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo Japan This event was host to the semi finals and finals of the 2003 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix tournament The first round of the tournament was contested at the Pride Total Elimination 2003 event the previous August Results Edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time NotesWanderlei Silva def Quinton Jackson TKO Knees 1 6 28 a Heavyweight Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def Mirko Cro Cop Submission Armbar 2 1 45 b Kazushi Sakuraba def Kevin Randleman Submission Armbar 3 2 36Heath Herring def Yoshihisa Yamamoto Submission Rear Naked Choke 3 2 29Dan Henderson def Murilo Bustamante TKO Punches 1 0 53 c Wanderlei Silva def Hidehiko Yoshida Decision Unanimous 2 5 00 d Quinton Jackson def Chuck Liddell TKO Corner Stoppage 2 3 10 e Gary Goodridge def Dan Bobish TKO Punches 1 0 18 Finals bout For the Interim Pride Heavyweight Championship Reserve bout Semifinal bout Semifinal bout Pride 2003 Middleweight Grand Prix bracket Edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinal Chuck LiddellKO Alistair Overeem3 09 Chuck Liddell13 10 Quinton JacksonTKO Quinton JacksonDD Murilo Bustamante20 00 Quinton Jackson6 28 Wanderlei SilvaTKO Hidehiko YoshidaSUB Kiyoshi Tamura5 06 Hidehiko Yoshida15 00 Wanderlei SilvaUD Wanderlei SilvaKO Kazushi Sakuraba5 01 Pride FC Shockwave 2003 EditPride Shockwave 2003InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateDecember 31 2003VenueSaitama Super ArenaCitySaitamaAttendance39 716Event chronologyPride Final Conflict 2003 Pride Shockwave 2003 Pride 27Pride FC Shockwave 2003 6 was an event held on December 31 2003 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama Japan Results Edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time NotesAntonio Rogerio Nogueira def Kazushi Sakuraba Decision Unanimous 3 5 00Kiyoshi Tamura def Rony Sefo Submission Armbar 1 2 20Yuki Kondo def Mario Sperry TKO Doctor Stoppage 1 3 27Daniel Gracie def Wataru Sakata Submission Armbar 1 7 12Gary Goodridge def Don Frye KO Head Kick 1 0 39Royce Gracie vs Hidehiko Yoshida Draw 2 10 00Murilo Rua def Akira Shoji KO Flying Knee 1 2 24Hayato Sakurai def Daiju Takase Decision Unanimous 3 5 00Heath Herring def Paulo Cesar Silva Submission Rear Naked Choke 3 0 35Quinton Jackson def Ikuhisa Minowa TKO Punches 2 1 05See also EditPride Fighting Championships List of Pride Fighting Championships champions List of Pride Fighting eventsReferences Edit Pride 25 Body Blow Sherdog Archived from the original on July 15 2014 Pride 26 Bad to the Bone Sherdog Archived from the original on July 20 2014 Pride Total Elimination 2003 Sherdog Archived from the original on July 15 2014 Pride Bushido 1 Sherdog Archived from the original on July 15 2014 Pride Final Conflict 2003 Sherdog Archived from the original on July 15 2014 Pride Shockwave 2003 Sherdog Archived from the original on July 29 2014 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2003 in Pride FC amp oldid 1143556785 Pride FC Final Conflict 2003, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
