SATURDAY,DECEMBER 21,2002
DOORS OPEN; 5:30PM FIGHTS START; 6:30PM
DIFFER ARIAKE(TOKYO,JAPAN)
LIVE GATE: 1,800 SELL OUT

AMATEUR MATCH/PANCRASE GATE FEATHERWEIGHT 2x5 MIN ROUNDS
SHIGEYUKI UMEKI(SK ABSOLUTE) DEF. MAKOTO KOHIRA(P's LAB TOKYO) BY REFEREE STOP TKO(CHICKEN WING ARMLOCK) AT 1R 1:29.

PRO-MATCH#1/LIGHTWEIGHT 2x5 MIN ROUNDS
YUJI OBA(P's LAB TOKYO)DEF. SATOSHI NISHINO(WAJUTSU KEISHUKAI TOKYO HOMBU)BY 3-0-0 UNANIMOUS JUDGES DECISION AT FULL TIME LIMIT.

PRO-MATCH#2/WELTERWEIGHT 2x5 MIN ROUNDS
KENJI ARAI(PANCRASEism)DEF. MANAO KUMAGAI(ZENDOKAI)BY 3-0-0 UNANIMOUS JUDGES DECISION AT FULL TIME LIMIT.

PRO-MATCH#3/OPEN-WEIGHT 2x5 MIN ROUNDS
JUN ISHII(CHOJIN CLUB)DEF. KENGO(PANCRASEism/OPEN-WEIGHT 10TH RANKED) BY 3-0-0 UNANIMOUS JUDGES DECISION AT FULL TIME LIMIT.

PRO-MATCH#4/LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 2x5 MIN ROUNDS
YUKI KONDO(PANCRASEism/LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 1ST RANKED)DEF. TSUYOSHI KURIHARA(TEAM ROKEN)BY CHOKE SLEEPER AT 1R 4:49.

PRO-MATCH#5/HEAVYWEIGHT 2x5 MIN ROUNDS
TSUYOSHI OZAWA(ZENDOKAI)DEF. YOSHIKI TAKAHASHI(PANCRASEism/1ST HEAVYWEIGHT K.O.P.)BY 3-0-0 UNANIMOUS JUDGES DECISION AT FULL TIME LIMIT.

PRO-MATCH#6/LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 3x5 MIN ROUNDS
AKIHIRO GONO(PANCRASE GRABAKA/LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 10TH RANKED)DEF. KEI YAMAMIYA(PANCRASEism/LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 2ND RANKED) BY REFEREE STOP TKO(PUNCHES) AT 3R 3:49.

PRO-MATCH#7/MIDDLEWEIGHT 3x5 MIN ROUNDS
IZURU TAKEUCHI(SK ABSOLUTE/MIDDLEWEIGHT 2ND RANKED)DEF. CHRIS LYTLE(U.S.A./I.F. ACADEMY/MIDDLEWEIGHT 1ST RANKED)BY 2-0-1 MAJORITY JUDGES DECISION AT FULL TIME LIMIT.
*The winner TAKEUCHI will be the challenger for the next K.O.P. middleweight title defense.

MAIN EVENT/MIDDLEWEIGHT K.O.P. TITLE DEFENSE 3x5 MIN ROUNDS
NATHAN MARQUARDT(U.S.A./COLORADO STARS/MIDDLEWEIGHT 3RD RANKED)DEF. KIUMA KUNIOKU(PANCRASEism/2ND MIDDLEWEIGHT K.O.P.)BY KNEE StrIKE KO AT 3R 4:36.
*MARQUARDT regained the title as the new middleweight K.O.P. and will face TAKEUCHI in his first title defense.