PRIDE 25

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PRIDE 25: Body Blow
Details
Promotion PRIDE
Date March 16, 2003
Venue Yokohama Arena
City Yokohama, Japan
Event chronology
PRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3 PRIDE 25: Body Blow PRIDE 26: Bad to the Bone

PRIDE 25: Body Blow was a mixed martial arts event held by PRIDE Fighting Championships. It took place at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan on March 16, 2003.

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[edit] Results

[edit] Flag of Japan Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. Flag of Brazil Antonio Rogerio Nogueira

Antonio Rogerio Nogueira locked an armbar on Kazuhiro Nakamura, forcing him to submit 3:49 into the second round.

[edit] Flag of Japan Akira Shoji vs. Flag of the United States Alex Stiebling

Akira Shoji beat Alex Stiebling via split decision.

[edit] Flag of Japan Alexander Otsuka vs. Flag of Japan Kenichi Yamamoto

Alexander Otsuka won a unanimous decision over Kenichi Yamamoto.

[edit] Flag of Canada Carlos Newton vs. Flag of Brazil Anderson Silva

Anderson Silva defeated Carlos Newton by TKO 6:27 into the first round.

[edit] Flag of the United States Dan Henderson vs. Flag of Japan Shungo Oyama

Dan Henderson won by TKO over Shungo Oyama 3:28 into the match, connecting with an overhand-right to a takedown into mount. From mount he unleashed a flurry of punches until the referee stopped the fight.

[edit] Flag of Japan Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Flag of Brazil Antonio "Nino" Schembri

Antonio "Nino" Schembri defeated Kazushi Sakuraba by TKO 6:15 into the first round.

[edit] Flag of the United States Quinton Jackson vs. Flag of the United States Kevin Randleman

Quinton Jackson scored a TKO victory over Kevin Randleman with a knee standing and then some ground & pound, at 7:58 into Round 1. After the fight ended, and after being called out by Rampage, Wanderlei Silva entered the ring, confronted Jackson, shoved him and challenged Jackson to a fight.

[edit] PRIDE Heavyweight Championship Match:

[edit] Flag of Russia Fedor Emelianenko vs. Flag of Brazil Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (champion)

With devastating ground and pound technique, Fedor Emelianenko won a unanimous decision over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira to become the new PRIDE Heavyweight Champion. This was Nogueira's first ever loss in PRIDE competition.

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