PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004

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PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004
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Promotion PRIDE Fighting Championships
Date June 20, 2004
Venue Saitama Super Arena
City Saitama
Pay-per-view chronology
PRIDE Bushido 3 PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004 PRIDE Bushido 4

PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004 was a mixed martial arts event held by PRIDE Fighting Championships. The event held the second round of the Heavyweight tournament. It took place on June 20th, 2004, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

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[edit] Results

[edit] Flag of Japan Kazushi Sakuraba vs Flag of Brazil Nino 'Elvis' Schembri

Kazushi Sakuraba defeats Nino Schembri by unanimous decision.

[edit] Flag of Brazil Ricardo Arona vs Flag of the United States Quinton Jackson

Quinton Jackson defeats Ricardo Arona by knockout due to a slam (power bomb) at 7:32 of Round 1. With this victory, Jackson is now the No. 1 contender for the PRIDE Middleweight Title.

[edit] Flag of New Zealand Mark Hunt vs Flag of Japan Hidehiko Yoshida

Hidehiko Yoshida defeats Mark Hunt by armbar submission at 5:25 of Round 1.

[edit] Tournament Bouts:

[edit] Flag of Russia Sergei Kharitonov vs Flag of the Netherlands Semmy Schilt

Sergei Kharitonov defeats Semmy Schilt by technical knockout due to punches at 9:19 of Round 1.

[edit] Flag of Japan Naoya Ogawa vs Flag of Brazil Giant Silva

Naoya Ogawa defeats Paulo Cesar Silva by technical knockout due to punches at 3:29 of Round 1.

[edit] Flag of the United States Heath Herring vs Flag of Brazil Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira defeats Heath Herring by submission due to an anaconda choke at :30 of Round 2. Nogueira defeated Hirotaka Yokoi at the Total Elimination event with the same submission hold.

[edit] Flag of Russia Fedor Emelianenko vs Flag of the United States Kevin Randleman

Fedor Emelianenko defeats Kevin Randleman by kimura at 1:33 of Round 1. Randleman came out aggressively, suplexing Emelianenko and slamming him on his head. However, Emelianenko quickly reversed and submitted Randleman.

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