22.12.2006, 17:20
Pride FC bestaetigte nun einen weiteren Fight fuer die New Year`s Eve Show. Der Japaner Kazuyuki Fujita muss auf den zweifachen Olympia dritten im Freestyle Wrestling Eldar Kurtanidze treffen. Fujita verlor zuletzt gegen Wanderlei Silva im July, waehrend Kurtanidze hier sein MMA Debut geben wird. Damit stehen 9 Fights fest fuer Shockwave wo in der Regel immer 10-12 Fights stattfinden.
Pride FC Shockwave 2006
31 December 2006
Saitama, Japan
Saitama Super Arena
-Pride FC Heavyweight Title Fight:
Fedor Emelianenko © vs Mark Hunt (5-2-0) (5th Defense)
-Heavyweight Fight:
Josh Barnett (20-4-0) vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (28-4-1)
-Welterweight Fight:
Yuki Kondo (46-18-6) vs Akihiro Gono (26-12-7)
-Lightweight Fight:
Shinya Aoki (8-2-0) vs Joachim Hansen (14-4-1)
-Lightweight Fight:
Gilbert Melendez (11-0-0) vs Tatsuya Kawajiri (19-3-2)
-Lightweight Fight:
Takanori Gomi (25-3-0) vs Mitsuhiro Ishida (14-2-1)
-Middleweight Fight:
Mauricio Rua (14-2-0) vs Kazuhiro Nakamura (11-5-0)
-Heavyweight Fight:
Kazuyuki Fujita (13-5-0) vs Eldar Kurtanidze (0-0-0)
-Middleweight Fight:
Kiyoshi Tamura (13-9-0) vs Ikuhisa Minowa (35-24-8)
-Pride FC Welterweight Title Fight:
Dan Henderson (21-5-0) © vs TBA (1st Defense)
Pride FC Shockwave 2006
31 December 2006
Saitama, Japan
Saitama Super Arena
-Pride FC Heavyweight Title Fight:
Fedor Emelianenko © vs Mark Hunt (5-2-0) (5th Defense)
-Heavyweight Fight:
Josh Barnett (20-4-0) vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (28-4-1)
-Welterweight Fight:
Yuki Kondo (46-18-6) vs Akihiro Gono (26-12-7)
-Lightweight Fight:
Shinya Aoki (8-2-0) vs Joachim Hansen (14-4-1)
-Lightweight Fight:
Gilbert Melendez (11-0-0) vs Tatsuya Kawajiri (19-3-2)
-Lightweight Fight:
Takanori Gomi (25-3-0) vs Mitsuhiro Ishida (14-2-1)
-Middleweight Fight:
Mauricio Rua (14-2-0) vs Kazuhiro Nakamura (11-5-0)
-Heavyweight Fight:
Kazuyuki Fujita (13-5-0) vs Eldar Kurtanidze (0-0-0)
-Middleweight Fight:
Kiyoshi Tamura (13-9-0) vs Ikuhisa Minowa (35-24-8)
-Pride FC Welterweight Title Fight:
Dan Henderson (21-5-0) © vs TBA (1st Defense)
