2002 in Pancrase

{{short description|Mixed martial arts events}} {{Year in UFC |name = 2002 in Pancrase <!-- Commented out: |image = Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling logo.png --> |image_size = 176px |first_date = January 27, 2002 |last_date = December 21, 2002 |total_events = 12 |total_fights = 99 |title_fights = 3 |preceded_by = 2001 in Pancrase |followed_by = 2003 in Pancrase }}

The year '''2002''' was the tenth year in the history of Pancrase, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 2002 Pancrase held 12 events beginning with ''Pancrase: Spirit 1''.

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==Title fights== {{MMAtitle}} {{MMAtitle card|Title fights in 2002}} {{MMAtitle bout | Welterweight | Kiuma Kunioku | def. | Takafumi Ito | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:59 | Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round | For the Pancrase Welterweight Championship. }} {{MMAtitle bout | Welterweight | Kiuma Kunioku (c) | def. | Hiroki Nagaoka | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 4:36 | Pancrase: 2002 Anniversary Show | For the Pancrase Welterweight Championship. }} {{MMAtitle bout | Middleweight | Nate Marquardt (c) | def. | Kiuma Kunioku | KO (Flying Knee) | 3 | 4:36 | Pancrase: Spirit 9 | For the Pancrase Middleweight Championship. }} {{MMAtitle end|notes = yes}}

==Events list== {{Main|List of Pancrase events}}

{| class="sortable wikitable succession-box" style="font-size:90%;" |- ! scope="col" | # ! scope="col" | Event title ! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Arena ! scope="col" | Location |- | align=center| 118 | Pancrase: Spirit 9 | {{dts|2002|December|21}} | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan |- | align=center| 117 | Pancrase: Spirit 8 | {{dts|2002|November|30}} | Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan |- | align=center| 116 | Pancrase: Spirit 7 | {{dts|2002|October|29}} | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan |- | align=center| 115 | Pancrase: 2002 Anniversary Show | {{dts|2002|September|29}} | Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan |- | align=center| 114 | Pancrase: Spirit 6 | {{dts|2002|August|25}} | Umeda Stella Hall | Osaka, Osaka, Japan |- | align=center| 113 | Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round | {{dts|2002|July|28}} | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan |- | align=center| 112 | Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round | {{dts|2002|July|28}} | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan |- | align=center| 111 | Pancrase: Spirit 5 | {{dts|2002|May|28}} | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan |- | align=center| 110 | Pancrase: Spirit 4 | {{dts|2002|May|11}} | Umeda Stella Hall | Osaka, Osaka, Japan |- | align=center| 109 | Pancrase: Spirit 3 | {{dts|2002|March|25}} | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan |- | align=center| 108 | Pancrase: Spirit 2 | {{dts|2002|February|17}} | Umeda Stella Hall | Osaka, Osaka, Japan |- | align=center| 107 | Pancrase: Spirit 1 | {{dts|2002|January|27}} | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan |}

==Pancrase: Spirit 1== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 1 |date= January 27, 2002 |venue= Korakuen Hall |city= Tokyo, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 1<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 1 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-1-676 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130501204135/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-1-676 |archivedate=May 1, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on January 27, 2002, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuki Kondo | def. | Mitsuyoshi Sato | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:32 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuki Sasaki | def. | Keiichiro Yamamiya | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:29 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Daisuke Ishii | def. | Kenji Akiyama | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:01 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Osami Shibuya | def. | Yuji Hisamatsu | Submission (Heel Hook) | 2 | 0:46 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 2== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 2 |date= February 17, 2002 |venue= Umeda Stella Hall |city= Osaka, Osaka, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 2<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 2 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-2-706 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130501214226/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-2-706 |archivedate=May 1, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on February 17, 2002, at Umeda Stella Hall in Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuki Kondo | def. | Eiji Ishikawa | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kazuo Misaki | def. | Ryuki Ueyama | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kosei Kubota | vs. | Daisuke Watanabe | Draw (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hikaru Sato | def. | Kazuki Okubo | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kenji Arai | def. | Takaku Fuke | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 3:28 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hideo Tokoro | def. | Miki Shida | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 3== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 3 |date= March 25, 2002 |venue= Korakuen Hall |city= Tokyo, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 3<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 3 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-3-774 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513051313/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-3-774 |archivedate=May 13, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on March 25, 2002, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Yoshinori Momose | vs. | Ikuhisa Minowa | Draw (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Takafumi Ito | def. | Taro Minato | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Nate Marquardt | def. | Kazuo Misaki | TKO (Elbow Dislocation) | 1 | 0:29 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Eiji Ishikawa | def. | Daisuke Ishii | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Koji Oishi | def. | Satoru Kitaoka | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Keiichiro Yamamiya | def. | Sumio Koyano | KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:31 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hiroya Takada | def. | Takao Yamamoto | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Masahito Wachi | def. | Hideaki Hirayama | KO (Spinning Back Fist) | 1 | 0:13 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Takahito Iida | vs. | Minoru Ozawa | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 4== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 4 |date= May 11, 2002 |venue= Umeda Stella Hall |city= Osaka, Osaka, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 4<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 4 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-4-854 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407073157/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-4-854 |archivedate=April 7, 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on May 11, 2002, at Umeda Stella Hall in Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Akihiro Gono | def. | Kosei Kubota | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Eiji Ishikawa | def. | Osami Shibuya | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kengo Watanabe | def. | Tomohiko Hashimoto | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:17 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Keiichiro Yamamiya | def. | Ichiro Kanai | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:51 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Satoru Kitaoka | def. | Kenji Arai | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hikaru Sato | def. | Takaku Fuke | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Dokonjonosuke Mishima | def. | Masao Ando | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | 2:22 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yoshiro Maeda | vs. | Mikio Takeuchi | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 5== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 5 |date= May 28, 2002 |venue= Korakuen Hall |city= Tokyo, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 5<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 5 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-5-873 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514095511/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-5-873 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on May 28, 2002, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Mitsuyoshi Sato | def. | Ikuhisa Minowa | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuki Sasaki | def. | John Glover | Submission (Armbar) | 2 | 1:19 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Takumi Yano | def. | Kenichi Sato | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | 0:55 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kiuma Kunioku | def. | Hideaki Iwasaki | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Koji Oishi | def. | Yoshimitsu Warita | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hiroki Nagaoka | def. | Yohei Ota | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Jason Godsey | def. | Hideki Tadao | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:37 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Satoshi Nishino | vs. | Hirotaka Tomiyama | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuji Oba | def. | Nariatsu Iwasaki | Submission (Ankle Lock) | 1 | 3:58 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round |date= July 28, 2002 |venue= Korakuen Hall |city= Tokyo, Japan }} Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-2002-NeoBlood-Tournament-Opening-Round-940 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130501200347/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-2002-NeoBlood-Tournament-Opening-Round-940 |archivedate=May 1, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on July 28, 2002, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuki Kondo | def. | Yoshinori Momose | Submission (Punches) | 2 | 3:51 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kengo Watanabe | def. | Terrance Crampton | Submission (Straight Armbar) | 1 | 2:31 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kiuma Kunioku | def. | Koji Oishi | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Takafumi Ito | def. | Hiroki Nagaoka | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Masashi Suzuki | def. | Sen Nakadai | KO (Punch) | 2 | 1:03 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hidetaka Monma | def. | Kazuki Okubo | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kenji Arai | def. | Minoru Ozawa | KO (Head Kick) | 1 | 0:09 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Satoru Kitaoka | def. | Hiroyuki Nozawa | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yohei Tagami | def. | Taku Aramaki | Technical Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:24 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round |date= July 28, 2002 |venue= Korakuen Hall |city= Tokyo, Japan }} Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: 2002 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-2002-NeoBlood-Tournament-Second-Round-941 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513070924/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-2002-NeoBlood-Tournament-Second-Round-941 |archivedate=May 13, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on July 28, 2002, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | Welterweight | Kiuma Kunioku | def. | Takafumi Ito | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:59 | For the Pancrase Welterweight Championship. }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hidetaka Monma | def. | Satoru Kitaoka | KO (Knee) | 1 | 0:05 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Keiichiro Yamamiya | def. | Mitsuyoshi Sato | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 2:52 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Nate Marquardt | def. | Seiki Ryo | Technical Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:37 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Daisuke Watanabe | def. | Takao Yamamoto | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Mitsuhisa Sunabe | def. | Masahito Wachi | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hidetaka Monma | def. | Masashi Suzuki | Submission (Triangle Armbar) | 2 | 3:48 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Satoru Kitaoka | def. | Kenji Arai | Submission (Ankle Lock) | 3 | 2:08 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Takahiro Sanehara | def. | Minoru Tsuiki | Submission (Kneebar) | 1 | 0:19 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 6== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 6 |date= August 25, 2002 |venue= Umeda Stella Hall |city= Osaka, Osaka, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 6<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 6 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-6-1005 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514065327/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-6-1005 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on August 25, 2002, at Umeda Stella Hall in Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Akihiro Gono | vs. | Osami Shibuya | Draw (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kazuo Takahashi | def. | Hideki Tadao | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuji Hoshino | vs. | Kosei Kubota | Draw (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kenichi Serizawa | def. | Takaku Fuke | Submission (Triangle Armbar) | 2 | 2:41 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yoshinobu Ota | vs. | Miki Shida | Draw (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kenji Takeshige | def. | Kenji Matsui | Draw | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yasunori Yamada | vs. | Yoshiro Maeda | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: 2002 Anniversary Show== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: 2002 Anniversary Show |date= September 29, 2002 |venue= Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium |city= Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan }} Pancrase: 2002 Anniversary Show<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: 2002 Anniversary Show |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-2002-Anniversary-Show-1091 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514062310/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-2002-Anniversary-Show-1091 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on September 29, 2002, at the Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | Welterweight | Kiuma Kunioku (c) | def. | Hiroki Nagaoka | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 4:36 | For the Pancrase Welterweight Championship. }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuki Sasaki | def. | Alex Stiebling | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Ron Waterman | def. | Kengo Watanabe | Technical Submission (Keylock) | 1 | 2:33 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Keiichiro Yamamiya | def. | Eiji Ishikawa | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Osami Shibuya | def. | Mitsuyoshi Sato | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kazuo Misaki | def. | Kosei Kubota | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Katsuhisa Fujii | def. | Hiroya Takada | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Masakazu Imanari | def. | Yuji Oba | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hirotaka Tomiyama | vs. | Tatsufumi Tsuchida | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Masaki Tsuji | vs. | Makoto Kohira | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 7== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 7 |date= October 29, 2002 |venue= Korakuen Hall |city= Tokyo, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 7<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 7 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-7-1161 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513075022/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-7-1161 |archivedate=May 13, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on October 29, 2002, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Izuru Takeuchi | def. | Nate Marquardt | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Chris Lytle | def. | Yuji Hoshino | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 1 | 2:09 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Koji Oishi | def. | Juan Ayala | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Satoru Kitaoka | def. | Taro Minato | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hikaru Sato | vs. | Susumu Yamasaki | Draw (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kenji Arai | def. | Takehiro Kato | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Miki Shida | def. | Takahiro Sanehara | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hiroyuki Nozawa | def. | Minoru Ozawa | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Tomoya Miyashita | vs. | Hideaki Hirayama | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Hidehiko Hasegawa | def. | Hidenobu Koike | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 8== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 8 |date= November 30, 2002 |venue= Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium |city= Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 8<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 8 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-8-1238 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514064905/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-8-1238 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on November 30, 2002, at the Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | | Minoru Suzuki | def. | Jushin Thunder Liger | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:48 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Ikuhisa Minowa | def. | Yuki Sasaki | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Sanae Kikuta | def. | Eduardo Pamplona | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Ricardo Almeida | def. | Osami Shibuya | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:25 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Takafumi Ito | def. | Takuya Wada | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kazuo Misaki | def. | Masaya Kojima | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 4:40 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Mitsuhisa Sunabe | def. | Kunihiro Watanabe | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 2 | 1:17 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yushin Okami | def. | Sen Nakadai | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Shinya Kumazawa | vs. | Hirotaka Toyama | Draw (Time Limit) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

==Pancrase: Spirit 9== {{Infobox MMA event |name=Pancrase: Spirit 9 |date= December 21, 2002 |venue=Korakuen Hall |city= Tokyo, Japan }} Pancrase: Spirit 9<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pancrase: Spirit 9 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-9-1280 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130501205853/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Pancrase-Spirit-9-1280 |archivedate=May 1, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> was an event held on December 21, 2002, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

===Results===

{{MMAevent}} {{MMAevent card|Main Card}} {{MMAevent bout | Middleweight | Nate Marquardt (c) | def. | Kiuma Kunioku | KO (Flying Knee) | 3 | 4:36 | For the Pancrase Middleweight Championship. }} {{MMAevent bout | | Izuru Takeuchi | def. | Chris Lytle | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Akihiro Gono | def. | Keiichiro Yamamiya | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 3:49 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Tsuyoshi Ozawa | def. | Kazuo Takahashi | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuki Kondo | def. | Tsuyoshi Kurihara | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:49 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Jun Ishii | def. | Kengo Watanabe | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Kenji Arai | def. | Manao Kumagai | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Yuji Oba | def. | Satoshi Nishino | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | }} {{MMAevent bout | | Shigeyuki Umeki | def. | Makoto Kohira | Submission (Kimura) | 1 | 1:29 | }} {{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}

== See also == * Pancrase * List of Pancrase champions * List of Pancrase events

==References== {{Reflist}}

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