Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Marcus Silveira II
Completed
MMA Bout
December 21, 1997
Dec 21, 1997
W
Sakuraba defeats Silveira
L
Submission, Armbar
3:44 Round 1 of 1
Fighter Comparison
|
0-1-0
Climbed to 1-1 |
Pro
Record |
3-1-0
Fell to 3-2 |
||
| Climbed to 1-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 3-2 | ||
|
Nation
|
|
||
|
Setagaya
Tokyo |
Fights out of
|
Miami
Florida |
||
|
28
+5 mos, 1 week |
Age at Fight |
33
+1 week, 5 days |
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|
203.0 lbs
(92.1 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
240.0 lbs
(108.9 kgs) |
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|
5'11"
(180cm) |
Height |
6'3"
(191cm) |
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| Laughter7 | Gym | American Top Team |
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan
- Date: Sunday 12.21.1997
- Referee: John McCarthy
- Venue: Yokohama Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Yokohama, Japan
- Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 6 of 7)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight:
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Jeff Blatnick
- Broadcast:
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Jeff Blatnick
- Sakuraba Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Silveira Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Title on Line: Tournament Championship
- Belt Before Fight: N/A
- Tournament: UFC 15.5 Heavyweight
- Tournament Round: Finals
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