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Road to the Championship 5


 October 15, 1994 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,500
  1. Matt Hume beat Scott Sarbin (0:38) via submission.

  2. Robert Bjornathon beat Vernon White (15:00) via points.

  3. Manabu Yamada beat Alex Cook (2:27) via submission.

  4. Bas Rutten beat Jason DeLucia (1:43) via submission.

  5. Wayne Shamrock beat Yusuke Fuke (3:13) via submission.

  6. Masaharu Funaki beat Minoru Suzuki (1:51) via submission.
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King of Pancrase Tournament Night #1


 December 16, 1994 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,000
  1. Minoru Suzuki beat Matt Hume (30:00) via points.

  2. Jason DeLucia KO Thomas Puckett (0:48).

  3. Manabu Yamada beat Christopher Deweber (2:44) via submission.

  4. Frank Juarez (Shamrock) beat Bas Rutten (30:00) via decision.

  5. Wayne (Ken) Shamrock beat Alex Cook (1:31) via submission.

  6. Maurice Smith KO Yusuke Fuke (2:48).

  7. Vernon White beat Leon Dyke (3:45) via submission.

  8. Masaharu Funaki beat Robert Bjornathon (2:20) via submission.

  9. Minoru Suzuki beat Jason DeLucia (2:04) via submission.

  10. Manabu Yamada beat Frank Juarez (8:38) via submission.

  11. Wayne Shamrock KO Maurice Smith (4:23).

  12. Masaharu Funaki beat Vernon White (5:37) via submission.
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King of Pancrase Tournament Night #2


 December 17, 1994 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,000 ($570,000)
  1. Wayne Shamrock beat Masaharu Funaki (5:50) via submission.

  2. Manabu Yamada beat Minoru Suzuki (14:46) via submission.

  3. Katsuomi Inagaki beat Gregory Smitt (5:18) via submission.

  4. Scott Bessac KO Larry Popadorov (13:49).

  5. Wayne Shamrock beat Manabu Yamada (30:00) via unanimous decision to become the first KOP Openweight Champ.
KOP Openweight Title Tournament bracketing

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10th Anniversary Show


 August 31, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 10,500
  1. Osami Shibuya beat Toru Yano (2nd - 2:25) via submission.

  2. Ricardo Almeida beat Kazuo Misaki (3rd) via decision.

  3. Yuki Sasaki beat Heath Sims (3rd) via unanimous decision.

  4. Akihiro Gono beat Nilson de Castro (1st - 0:29) via DQ.

  5. Minoru Suzuki beat Takashi Iizuka (2nd) via unanimous decision.

  6. Crosley Gracie beat Kunioku Kiuma (3rd) via unanimous decision.

  7. Sanae Kikuta beat Elvis Sinosic (3rd) via unanimous decision.

  8. Josh Barnett beat Yuki Kondo (3rd - 3:26) via submission to win the KOP Openweight Title.
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Hybrid 10


 November 30, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 10,150
  1. Yoshiro Maeda KO Barrett Yoshida (1st - 1:29).

  2. Jake Shields drew Kazuo Misaki (3rd).

  3. Ron Waterman drew Jimmy Ambriz (3rd).

  4. Akihiro Gono beat Nilson de Castro (3rd) via decision.

  5. KOP Welterweight Champ Kiuma Kunioku beat Kenichi Serizawa (3rd) via decision.

  6. Ricardo Almeida beat Nathan Marquardt (1st – 4:53) via submission to win the KOP Middleweight Title.

  7. Yuki Kondo KO Sanae Kikuta (3rd – 0:08) to win the KOP Light Heavyweight Title.
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