Rings Japan: Fighting Extension 7

Completed
MMA Event
Sep 26, 1997
Rings Japan

Fight Card
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  • Submission, Armbar 12:48 Round 1 of 1
    Kiyoshi Tamura
    Up to 13-5
    Main Event
    265
    1 x 30  |  Pro
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    Down to 32-11
    Volk Han
    Professional MMA
    27
    +9 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 36
    +5 mos, 1 week, 4 days
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 8:32 Round 1 of 1
    Akira Maeda
    Up to 33-5
    Main Card
    265
    1 x 30  |  Pro
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    Down to 7-10
    Andrey Kopylov
    Professional MMA
    "Kwik-kik-Lee" Nickname
    38
    +8 mos, 2 days
    Age at Fight
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
  • Decision 1 Round, 30:00 Total
    Frank Shamrock
    Up to 12-7-1
    Main Card
    265
    1 x 30  |  Pro
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    Down to 18-14
    Tsuyoshi Kosaka
    Professional MMA
    "The Legend" Nickname "TK"
    24
    +9 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
  • Submission, Ankle Lock 2:16 Round 1 of 1
    Wataru Sakata
    Up to 8-15-1
    Main Card
    265
    1 x 30  |  Pro
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    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Python"
    24
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 21
    +1 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
  • KO/TKO, Exhaustion 8:25 Round 1 of 1
    Pete Williams
    Up to 6-1
    Main Card
    265
    1 x 30  |  Pro
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    Down to 4-3
    Joop Kasteel
    Professional MMA
    "El Duro" Nickname
    22
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    Age at Fight 33
    +4 wks, 2 days
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
  • Submission, Achilles Lock 4:33 Round 1 of 1
    Up to 1-0-1
    Main Card
    265
    1 x 30  |  Pro
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 0-1
    Professional MMA
    27
    +9 mos, 5 days
    Age at Fight
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -

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  • U.S. Broadcast:
  • Promotion: Fighting Network RINGS
  • Ownership: Akira Maeda
  • Venue: Nakajima Sports Center
  • Location: Sapporo, Japan
  • Enclosure: Ring
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