Place: Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan
The winner is written in bold.
Welterweight tournament opening round:
Alternate bout:
Paulo Filho vs. Ryuta Sakurai
Method: Submission (armbar) at 3:49 of round 1
Daniel Acacio vs. Akihiro Gono
Method: Decision (unanimous) at 5:00 of round 2
Ryo Chonan vs. Dan Henderson
Method: KO (punch) at 0:22 of round 1
Phil Baroni vs. Ikuhisa Minowa
Method: Decision (unanimous) at 5:00 of round 2
Murilo Bustamante vs. Masanori Suda
Method: Submission (armbar) at 3:20 of round 1
Welterweight tournament semifinals:
Akihiro Gono vs. Dan Henderson
Method: KO (punch) at 7:58 of round 1
Murilo Bustamante vs. Ikuhisa Minowa
Method: TKO (strikes) at 9:51 of round 1
Lightweight tournament opening round:
Alternate bout:
Charles Bennett vs. Dokonjonosuke Mishima
Method: Submission (ankle lock) at 4:04 of round 1
Jens Pulver vs. Hayato Sakurai
Method: TKO (punches) at 8:56 of round 1
Yves Edwards vs. Joachim Hansen
Method: Decision (split) at 5:00 of round 2
Takanori Gomi vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri
Method: Submission (rear naked choke) at 7:42 of round 1
Luiz Azeredo vs. Naoyuki Kotani
Method: KO (punch) at 0:11 of round 1
Lightweight tournament semifinals:
Joachim Hansen vs. Hayato Sakurai
Method: Decision (unanimous) at 5:00 of round 2
Luiz Azeredo vs. Takanori Gomi
Method: Decision (unanimous) at 5:00 of round 2