Pride Final Conflict 2004 By Mark Ginther Pride Final Conflict 2004 Heavyweight Grand Prix finals Held August 15, 2004 Saitama Super Arena - Saitama, Japan Non-tournament fight: Kazuhiro Nakamura def. Murilo Bustamante by unanimous decision Semi-final match: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def Sergei Kharitonov by unanimous decision Semi-final match: Fedor Emelianenko def Naoya Ogawa by armbar 54 seconds into the first round Reserve match: Ron Waterman def Kevin Randleman 7:44 into the first round by key lock Non-tournament fight: Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic def. Aleksander Emelianenko by KO 2:09 into the first round Non-tournament fight: Wanderlei Silva def Yuki Kondo by KO 2:46 into the first round Tournament finals: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Fedor Emelianenko - no contest; Fedor cut PRIDE: Final Conflict 2004 North American PPV premiere dates: iNDEMAND, DIRECTV, and TVN: Pay Per View Premiere: August 22, 2004 (Check each respective carrier for later evening replays). DISH Network: Pay Per View Premiere: August 26, 2004 Check out the FCF Shop for the lowest prices on Pride videotapes & DVDs! |
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