Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Vitor Belfort

Main Card | Heavyweight | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Apr 29, 1999
W
Sakuraba defeats Belfort
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 20:00 Total
"The Gracie Hunter"
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"The Phenom"

Fighter Comparison

3-1-1

Climbed to 4-1-1
Pro
Record
6-1-0

Fell to 6-2

Japan
Nation

Brazil
Setagaya
Tokyo
Fights out of
Boca Raton
Florida
29
+9 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
Age at Fight 22
+4 wks
5'11"
(180cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
N/A
-
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
Laughter7 Gym Independent

Bout Information

Event Poster

Pride 5

Fight Details

  • Event: Pride 5
  • Date: Thursday 04.29.1999
  • Referee: N/A
  • Venue: Nagoya Rainbow Hall
  • Enclosure: Ring
  • Location: Nagoya, Japan
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 5 of 6)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight:
  • TV Commentary: Stephen Quadros, Bas Rutten
  • Broadcast: N/A
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Sakuraba Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Belfort Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:

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