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Rings Japan: World Title Series 1

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MMA Event
Apr 20, 2001
RINGS
Japan
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  • Tournament Championship Decision, Unanimous 2 Rounds, 10:00 Total
    Bobby Hoffman
    W
    Up to 25-4
    Bobby Hoffman
    Main Card
    265
    5-5 +OT  |  Pro
    #6 add_circle
    L
    Down to 24-21-9
    Ryushi Yanagisawa
    Ryushi Yanagisawa
    Professional MMA
    "The Truth" Nickname
    34
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 2 days     		Age at Fight 28
    +9 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Tournament Championship Submission, Armbar 1:47 Round 1 of 3
    Fedor Emelianenko
    W
    Up to 6-1
    Fedor Emelianenko
    Main Card
    265
    5-5 +OT  |  Pro
    #5 add_circle
    L
    Down to 5-3
    Kerry Schall
    Kerry Schall
    Professional MMA
    "The Last Emperor" Nickname "Meat Truck"
    24
    +6 mos, 3 wks, 2 days     		Age at Fight 29
    +8 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    		Reach
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
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  • Tournament Championship Decision, Majority 2 Rounds, 10:00 Total
    Gustavo Machado
    W
    Up to 3-0
    Gustavo Machado
    Main Card
    185
    5-5 +OT  |  Pro
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 35-14-3
    Kiyoshi Tamura
    Kiyoshi Tamura
    Professional MMA
    "Ximu" Nickname
    25
    +11 mos, 3 days     		Age at Fight 31
    +4 mos, 3 days
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    		Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Tournament Championship Submission, Arm Triangle Choke 0:50 Round 1 of 3
    Jeremy Horn
    W
    Up to 47-10-4
    Jeremy Horn
    Main Card
    185
    5-5 +OT  |  Pro
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 4-6
    Yuri Bekichev
    Professional MMA
    "Gumby" Nickname
    25
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 5 days     		Age at Fight 35
    +8 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    6'1"
    (186cm)
    		Height
    5'9"
    (175cm)
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  • Submission, Kneebar 1:48 Round 1 of 2
    Yasuhito Namekawa
    W
    Up to 11-12-1
    Yasuhito Namekawa
    Main Card
    198
    10 min +OT  |  Pro
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    L
    Down to 0-2
    Hiroshi Imamura
    Professional MMA
    26
    +6 mos, 3 days     		Age at Fight
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    		Height
    N/A
    -
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  • Ends in a Draw 2 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Naoyuki Kotani
    D
    Went to 3-0-1
    Naoyuki Kotani
    Main Card
    154
    10 min +OT  |  Pro
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    D
    Went to 0-0-1
    Jiro Wakabayashi
    Professional MMA
    19
    +4 mos, 1 week, 5 days     		Age at Fight 29
    +10 mos, 3 days
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    66.5"
    (169cm)
    		Reach
    N/A
    -
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  • Promotion: Fighting Network RINGS
  • Ownership: Akira Maeda
  • Venue: Yoyogi National Stadium Gym 2
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • Enclosure: Ring
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