PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round

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PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
Details
Promotion PRIDE Fighting Championships
Date January 30, 2000
Venue Tokyo Dome
City Tokyo
Event chronology
PRIDE 8 PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Finals

PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round was a mixed martial arts event held by the PRIDE Fighting Championships. It took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 30, 2000. The event began the PRIDE Openweight tournament of 2000.

Contents

[edit] Results

[edit] Wanderlei Silva vs Bob Schrijber

Silva defeated Schrijber by submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2:42 into the fight.

[edit] First Round

[edit] Gary Goodridge vs. Osamu Tachihikari

Goodridge defeated Tachihikari by submission (Forearm Choke) 0:51 into the fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] Akira Shoji vs. Ebenezer Fontes Braga

Shoji won by decision after a 15:00 fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] Kazuyuki Fujita vs. Hans Nijman

Fujita won by submission (Choke) 2:48 into the fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Guy Mezger

Sakuraba won by forfeit after a 15:00 fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] Mark Coleman vs. Masaaki Satake

Coleman won by submission (Neck Crank) 1:14 into the fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] Igor Vovchanchyn vs. Alexander Otsuka

Vovchanchyn won by decision after a 15:00 fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] Mark Kerr vs. Enson Inoue

Kerr won by decision after a 15:00 fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] Royce Gracie vs. Nobuhiko Takada

Gracie won by decision after a 15:00 fight to advance to the quarterfinals.

[edit] PRIDE 2000 Grand Prix Bracket

  First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                     
 Royce Gracie    
 Nobuhiko Takada    
   Royce Gracie    
   Kazushi Sakuraba    
 Kazushi Sakuraba  
 Guy Mezger    
        
        
 Igor Vovchanchyn    
 Alexander Otsuka    
   Igor Vovchanchyn  
   Gary Goodridge    
 Gary Goodridge  
 Osamu Tachihikari    
      
      
 Mark Coleman    
 Masaaki Satake    
   Mark Coleman  
   Akira Shoji    
 Ebenezer Fontes Braga  
 Akira Shoji    
      
        
 Mark Kerr    
 Enson Inoue    
   Mark Kerr  
   Kazuyuki Fujita    
 Kazuyuki Fujita  
 Hans Nijman    

[edit] References

[edit] See also

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