
- Wednesday 12.31.2003
- U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
- Name: Pride Shockwave 2003
- Also Known As: Otoko Matsuri
- Promotion: Pride FC
- Ownership: Dream Stage Entertainment (DSE)
- Venue: Saitama Super Arena
- Location: Saitama, Japan
- Enclosure: Ring
- TV Announcers: Mauro Ranallo, Bas Rutten
- Ring Announcer: Lenne Hardt, Kei Grant
- Attendance: 35,000
- MMA Bouts: 10
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Fight Card
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Submission, Rear Naked Choke
0:35 Round 3 of 3, 15:35 Total2Main Card
265
10 + 5 + 5 Three Rounds | Pro
Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts
Referees
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Daisuke Noguchi
Nogueira vs. Sakuraba (10), Goodridge vs. Frye III (6) -
Yuji Shimada
Tamura vs. Sefo (9), Gracie vs. Sakata (7), Rua vs. Shoji (4), Jackson vs. Minowa (1) -
Matt Hume
Gracie vs. Yoshida (5) -
Minoru Toyonaga
Herring vs. Silva (2)
Wiki
Pride Shockwave 2003 Wiki
In the final event put on by the promotion in 2003, Pride Shockwave featured notable wins by Quinton Jackson, Hayato “Mach” Sakurai, and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, who defeated Kazushi Sakuraba in the main event. In one of the featured bouts of the evening, Gary Goodridge defeated Don Frye with a first-round knockout before announcing his retirement from the promotion.