The year 2000 was the 4th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. 2000 had 6 events beginning with, Pride FC - Grand Prix 2000: Opening Round.
^"Pride 11 - Battle of the Rising Sun". Sherdog. from the original on May 1, 2013.
^"Pride 12 - Cold Fury". Sherdog. from the original on May 1, 2013.
December 04, 2023
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The year 2000 was the 4th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan 2000 had 6 events beginning with Pride FC Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round 2000 in Pride FCInformationFirst dateJanuary 30 2000Last dateDecember 23 2000EventsTotal events6FightsTotal fights53Chronology1999 in Pride 2000 in Pride FC 2001 in Pride Contents 1 Debut Pride FC fighters 2 Events list 3 Pride FC Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round 3 1 Results 3 2 Pride 2000 Grand Prix Bracket 4 Pride FC Grand Prix 2000 Finals 4 1 Results 4 2 Pride 2000 Grand Prix Bracket 5 Pride 9 New Blood 5 1 Results 6 Pride 10 Return of the Warriors 6 1 Results 7 Pride 11 Battle of the Rising Sun 7 1 Results 8 Pride 12 Cold Fury 8 1 Results 9 See also 10 ReferencesDebut Pride FC fighters editThe following fighters fought their first Pride FC fight in 2000 Dan Henderson Gilbert Yvel Hans Nijman Heath Herring Herman Renting Igor Borisov Johil de Oliveira John Marsh John Renken Kazuyuki Fujita Ken Shamrock Masaaki Satake Mike Bourke Osamu Kawahara Ricardo Almeida Ricco Rodriguez Royce Gracie Ryan Gracie Shannon Ritch Takayuki Okada Tokimitsu Ishizawa Tra Telligman Willie Peeters Yoshiaki YatsuEvents list editMain article List of Pride FC events Event Japanese name Date held Venue City Attendance14 Pride 12 Cold Fury December 23 2000 Saitama Super Arena Saitama Japan 26 88213 Pride 11 Battle of the Rising Sun October 31 2000 Osaka jo Hall Osaka Japan 13 50012 Pride 10 Return of the Warriors August 27 2000 Seibu Dome Saitama Japan 35 00011 Pride 9 New Blood June 4 2000 Nagoya Rainbow Hall Nagoya Japan 10 Pride FC Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals May 1 2000 Tokyo Dome Tokyo Japan 38 4299 Pride FC Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round January 30 2000 Tokyo Dome Tokyo Japan 48 316Pride FC Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round editPride Grand Prix 2000 Opening RoundInformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateJanuary 30 2000VenueTokyo DomeCityTokyoAttendance48 316 1 Event chronologyPride 8 Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round Pride Grand Prix 2000 FinalsPride FC Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round 2 was an event held on January 30 2000 at The Tokyo Dome in Tokyo Japan Results edit Openweight Opening RoundWeight class Method Round Time NotesOpenweight nbsp Royce Gracie def nbsp Nobuhiko Takada Decision Unanimous 1 15 00Openweight nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba def nbsp Guy Mezger TKO forfeit 1 15 00 a Openweight nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn def nbsp Alexander Otsuka Decision Unanimous 1 15 00Openweight nbsp Gary Goodridge def nbsp Osamu Kawahara Submission forearm choke 1 0 51Openweight nbsp Mark Coleman def nbsp Masaaki Satake Submission neck crank 1 1 14Openweight nbsp Akira Shoji def nbsp Ebenezer Fontes Braga Decision Unanimous 1 15 00Openweight nbsp Mark Kerr def nbsp Enson Inoue Decision Majority 1 15 00Openweight nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita def nbsp Hans Nijman Submission scarf hold 1 2 48Alternate BoutOpenweight nbsp Wanderlei Silva def nbsp Bob Schrijber Submission rear naked choke 1 2 42 Mezger forfeited the fight by leaving the ring after the bout was declared a draw and sent to an overtime round Pride 2000 Grand Prix Bracket edit Opening Round January 30 2000Quarter finals May 1 2000Semi finals May 1 2000Final May 1 2000 nbsp Royce GracieUD nbsp Nobuhiko Takada15 00 nbsp Royce Gracie nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba nbsp Kazushi SakurabaTKO nbsp Guy Mezger15 00 nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn nbsp Igor VovchanchynUD nbsp Alexander Otsuka15 00 nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn nbsp Gary Goodridge nbsp Gary GoodridgeSUB nbsp Osamu Kawahara0 51 nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn nbsp Mark Coleman nbsp Mark ColemanSUB nbsp Masaaki Satake1 14 nbsp Mark Coleman nbsp Akira Shoji nbsp Akira ShojiUD nbsp Ebenezer Fontes Braga15 00 nbsp Mark Coleman nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita nbsp Mark KerrMD nbsp Enson Inoue15 00 nbsp Mark Kerr nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita nbsp Kazuyuki FujitaSUB nbsp Hans Nijman2 48 Pride FC Grand Prix 2000 Finals editPride Grand Prix 2000 FinalsInformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateMay 1 2000VenueTokyo DomeCityTokyoAttendance38 429 3 Event chronologyPride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals Pride 9Pride FC Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals 4 was an event held on May 1 2000 at The Tokyo Dome in Tokyo Japan Results edit Openweight finalWeight class Method Round Time NotesOpenweight nbsp Mark Coleman def nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn TKO Submission to knees 2 3 09 a SuperfightSuperfight nbsp Ken Shamrock def nbsp Alexander Otsuka KO punches 1 9 43 b Openweight Semi finalsOpenweight nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn def nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba TKO corner stoppage 1 15 00Openweight nbsp Mark Coleman def nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita TKO corner stoppage 1 0 02 c Openweight Quarter finalsOpenweight nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn def nbsp Gary Goodridge TKO punches 1 10 14Openweight nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba def nbsp Royce Gracie TKO corner stoppage 6 15 00 d Openweight nbsp Mark Coleman def nbsp Akira Shoji Unanimous decision 1 15 00Openweight nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita def nbsp Mark Kerr Unanimous decision 1 15 00Other nbsp Guy Mezger def nbsp Masaaki Satake Unanimous decision 2 15 00 Coleman won the Pride Grand Prix 2000 tournament and the 200 000 grand prize Pride Grand Prix 2000 Superfight Finals Fujita s corner threw in the towel immediately due to injuries suffered in his quarterfinal bout against Mark Kerr The rules were modified to allow unlimited rounds After 90 minutes of fighting Gracie could not continue due to damage suffered to his legs Pride 2000 Grand Prix Bracket edit Opening Round January 30 2000Quarter finals May 1 2000Semi finals May 1 2000Final May 1 2000 nbsp Royce GracieUD nbsp Nobuhiko Takada15 00 nbsp Royce Gracie90 00 nbsp Kazushi SakurabaTKO nbsp Kazushi SakurabaTKO nbsp Guy Mezger15 00 nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba15 00 nbsp Igor VovchanchynTKO nbsp Igor VovchanchynUD nbsp Alexander Otsuka15 00 nbsp Igor VovchanchynTKO nbsp Gary Goodridge10 14 nbsp Gary GoodridgeSUB nbsp Osamu Kawahara0 51 nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn3 09 nbsp Mark ColemanSUB nbsp Mark ColemanSUB nbsp Masaaki Satake1 14 nbsp Mark ColemanUD nbsp Akira Shoji15 00 nbsp Akira ShojiUD nbsp Ebenezer Fontes Braga15 00 nbsp Mark ColemanTKO nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita0 02 nbsp Mark KerrMD nbsp Enson Inoue15 00 nbsp Mark Kerr15 00 nbsp Kazuyuki FujitaUD nbsp Kazuyuki FujitaSUB nbsp Hans Nijman2 48 Pride 9 New Blood editPride 9InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateJune 4 2000VenueNippon Gaishi HallCityNagoyaEvent chronologyPride Grand Prix 2000 Finals Pride 9 Pride 10Pride 9 New Blood 5 was an event held on June 4 2000 at The Nagoya Rainbow Hall in Nagoya Japan Results edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time Notes nbsp Heath Herring def nbsp Willie Peeters submission rear naked choke 1 0 48 nbsp Carlos Barreto def nbsp Tra Telligman unanimous decision 2 10 00 nbsp Allan Goes def nbsp Vernon White unanimous decision 2 10 00 nbsp Carlos Newton def nbsp Naoki Sano submission armbar 1 0 40 nbsp Akira Shoji def nbsp John Renken submission armbar 1 6 44 nbsp Ricco Rodriguez def nbsp Gary Goodridge unanimous decision 2 10 00 nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn def nbsp Daijiro Matsui TKO doctor stoppage 1 5 03 nbsp Vitor Belfort def nbsp Gilbert Yvel unanimous decision 2 10 00Pride 10 Return of the Warriors editPride 10InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateAugust 27 2000VenueSeibu DomeCitySaitamaAttendance38 429Event chronologyPride 9 Pride 10 Pride 11Pride 10 Return of the Warriors 6 was an event held on August 27 2000 at The Seibu Dome in Saitama Japan Results edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time Notes nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba def nbsp Renzo Gracie technical submission kimura 2 9 43 a nbsp Ryan Gracie def nbsp Tokimitsu Ishizawa KO punches 1 2 16 nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita def nbsp Ken Shamrock TKO corner stoppage 1 6 46 nbsp Masaaki Satake def nbsp Kazunari Murakami TKO punches 1 6 58 nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn def nbsp Enson Inoue TKO doctor stoppage 1 10 00 nbsp Mark Kerr def nbsp Igor Borisov submission neck crank 1 2 06 nbsp Gilbert Yvel def nbsp Gary Goodridge KO head kick 1 0 28 nbsp Ricco Rodriguez def nbsp Takayuki Okada submission smother choke 1 6 04 nbsp Wanderlei Silva def nbsp Guy Mezger KO punches 1 3 40 nbsp Vitor Belfort def nbsp Daijiro Matsui unanimous decision 2 10 00 Gracie dislocated his elbow during the fight 7 Pride 11 Battle of the Rising Sun editPride 11InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateOctober 31 2000VenueOsaka jo HallCityOsakaAttendance13 500Event chronologyPride 10 Pride 11 Pride 12Pride 11 Battle of the Rising Sun 8 was an event held on October 31 2000 at Osaka jo Hall in Osaka Japan Results edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time Notes nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba def nbsp Shannon Ritch Submission Achilles Lock 1 1 08 nbsp Naoya Ogawa def nbsp Masaaki Satake Submission Rear Naked Choke 2 2 01 nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn def nbsp Nobuhiko Takada TKO Submission to Punches 2 3 17 nbsp Akira Shoji def nbsp Herman Renting Submission Armbar 1 3 48 nbsp Alexander Otsuka def nbsp Mike Bourke Submission Double Armbar 1 2 37 nbsp Gary Goodridge def nbsp Yoshiaki Yatsu TKO Punches 1 8 58 nbsp Wanderlei Silva vs nbsp Gilbert Yvel No Contest Yvel Kicked in Groin 1 0 21 nbsp Heath Herring def nbsp Tom Erikson Submission Rear Naked Choke 1 6 17Pride 12 Cold Fury editPride 12InformationPromotionPride Fighting ChampionshipsDateDecember 23 2000VenueSaitama Super ArenaCitySaitamaAttendance26 882Event chronologyPride 11 Pride 12 Pride 13Pride 12 Cold Fury 9 was an event held on December 23 2000 at The Saitama Super Arena in Saitama Japan This event featured the debut of future PRIDE Champion Dan Henderson Results edit Main CardWeight class Method Round Time Notes nbsp Kazushi Sakuraba def nbsp Ryan Gracie Decision Unanimous 1 10 00 nbsp Igor Vovchanchyn def nbsp Mark Kerr Decision Unanimous 3 5 00 nbsp Kazuyuki Fujita def nbsp Gilbert Yvel Decision Unanimous 2 10 00 nbsp Wanderlei Silva def nbsp Dan Henderson Decision Unanimous 3 5 00 nbsp Heath Herring def nbsp Enson Inoue TKO Knees 1 4 52 nbsp Ricardo Almeida def nbsp Akira Shoji Decision Unanimous 2 10 00 nbsp Ricco Rodriguez def nbsp John Marsh Decision Unanimous 2 10 00 nbsp Carlos Newton def nbsp Johil de Oliveira Decision Unanimous 2 10 00 nbsp Guy Mezger def nbsp Alexander Otsuka TKO Punches 1 1 52See also editPride Fighting Championships List of Pride Fighting Championships champions List of Pride Fighting eventsReferences edit PRIDE and Glory Pride FC Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round Sherdog Archived from the original on May 1 2013 PRIDE and Glory Pride FC Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals Sherdog Archived from the original on May 1 2013 Pride 9 New Blood Sherdog Archived from the original on May 1 2013 Pride 10 Return of the Warriors Sherdog Archived from the original on May 1 2013 FightCenter Pride 11 Battle of the Rising Sun Sherdog Archived from the original on May 1 2013 Pride 12 Cold Fury Sherdog Archived from the original on May 1 2013 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2000 in 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