Total Elimination 2003


August 10, 2003 in Saitama, Japan
Saitama Super Arena drawing 40,316 ($6,000,000)
Shown on TV (16.0)
  1. Fedor Emelianenko TKO Gary Goodridge (1st - 1:09).

  2. Chuck Liddell KO Alistair Overeem (1st - 3:09).

  3. Quinton Jackson beat Murilo Bustamante (3rd) via split decision.

  4. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira beat Ricco Rodriguez (3rd) via unanimous decision.

  5. Mirko Cro Cop KO Igor Vovchanchin (1st - 1:29).

  6. Hidehiko Yoshida beat Kiyoshi Tamura (1st - 5:06) via submission.

  7. Wanderlei Silva KO Kazushi Sakuraba (1st - 5:01).










Final Conflict 2003


November 9, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Dome drawing 53,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV (4.17)
  1. Gary Goodridge KO Dan Bobish (1st - 0:18).

  2. Quinton Jackson TKO Chuck Lidell (2nd - 3:15).

  3. Wanderlei Silva beat Hidehiko Yoshida (2nd) via decision.

  4. Dan Henderson TKO Murilo Bustamante (1st - 0:53).

  5. Heath Herring beat Norihisa Yamamoto (3rd - 2:29) via submission.

  6. Kazushi Sakuraba beat Kevin Randleman (3rd - 2:36) via submission.

  7. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira beat Mirko Cro Cop (2nd - 1:45) via submission to win the interim Pride Heavyweight Title.

  8. Wanderlei Silva beat Quinton Jackson (1st - 6:28) to win the Middleweight Grand Prix 2003.










Middleweight Grand Prix 2003


 August 10 - November 9, 2003

Chuck Lidell_______
                   |Lidell___
Alistair Overeem___|         |
                             |Jackson__
Murilo Bustamante__          |         |
                   |Jackson__|         |
Quinton Jackson____|                   |
                                       |Silva___
Kiyoshi Tamura_____                    |
                   |Yoshida__          |
Hidehiko Yoshida___|         |         |
                             |Silva____|
Kazushi Sakuraba___          |
                   |Silva____|
Wanderlei Silva____|