Results from Pride: Critical Countdown 2004 By Mark Ginther CRITICAL COUNTDOWN 2004 Held June 20, 2004 in the Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Japan Kazushi Sakuraba def. Nino "Elvis" Schembri by unanimous decision Quinton Jackson def. Ricardo Arona by KO (slam), 7:32 into the first round Sergei Kharitonov def. Semmy Schilt by referee stop (strikes from mount) 9:19 into the first round Naoya Ogawa def. Paulo Cesar "Giant" Silva by KO (strikes from mount: technically a referee stop) 3:29 into the first round. Hidehiko Yoshida def. Mark Hunt by submission (armbar) 5:25 into the first round. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def. Heath Herring by submission ("twisting choke") 30 seconds into the 2nd round. Fedor Emelianenko def. Kevin Randleman by submission (Kimura) 1:33 into the first round. Check out the FCF Shop for the lowest prices on Pride videotapes & DVDs!

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