1998 in Fighting Network Rings#Rings Holland: The King of Rings
{{short description|Fighting Network Rings MMA events in 1998}}
{{Year in UFC
|name = 1998 in Fighting Network Rings
|image =
|image_size = 176px
|first_date = January 21, 1998
|last_date = December 23, 1998
|total_events = 9
|total_fights = 57
|title_fights = 2
|preceded_by = 1997 in RINGS
|followed_by = 1999 in RINGS
}}
The year 1998 is the fourth year in the history of Fighting Network Rings, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 1998 Fighting Network Rings held nine events beginning with, Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final.
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Title fights
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{{MMAtitle card|Title fights in 1998}}
{{MMAtitle bout
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| def.
| N/A
| 0
| 0:00
| Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final
| For The Fighting Network Rings Openweight Championship.
}}
{{MMAtitle bout
|
| def.
| Kiyoshi Tamura (c)
| TKO
| 1
| 3:39
| Rings: Third Fighting Integration
| For The Fighting Network Rings Openweight Championship.
}}
{{MMAtitle end|notes = yes}}
Events list
{{Main|List of Fighting Network Rings 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| 25
| Rings: World Mega Battle Tournament | {{dts|1998|December|23}} | | Japan |
| align=center| 24
| Rings Holland: The Thialf Explosion | {{dts|1998|October|24}} | Thialf Stadion Heerenveen | Holland |
| align=center| 23
| {{dts|1998|September|13}} | | Australia |
| align=center| 22
| Rings: Fourth Fighting Integration | {{dts|1998|June|27}} | | Tokyo, Japan |
| align=center| 21
| Rings Holland: Who's the Boss | {{dts|1998|June|7}} | Vechtsebanen Sport Hall | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| align=center| 20
| Rings: Third Fighting Integration | {{dts|1998|May|29}} | | Tokyo, Japan |
| align=center| 19
| Rings Russia: Russia vs. Holland | {{dts|1998|April|25}} | | Yekaterinburg, Russia |
| align=center| 18
| Rings Holland: The King of Rings | {{dts|1998|February|8}} | Sport Hall Zuid | North Holland, Netherlands |
| align=center| 17
| Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final | {{dts|1998|January|21}} | | |
Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final
Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final{{Cite web|title=Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Battle-Dimensions-Tournament-1997-Final-6535 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130430154025/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Battle-Dimensions-Tournament-1997-Final-6535 |archivedate=April 30, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on January 21, 1998.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| N/A
| 0
| 0:00
| For The Fighting Network Rings Openweight Championship.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| N/A
| 0
| 0:00
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}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| N/A
| 0
| 0:00
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{{MMAevent bout
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| N/A
| 0
| 0:00
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| 0:00
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| N/A
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| 0:00
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{{MMAevent bout
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| N/A
| 0
| 0:00
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{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Mitsuya Nagai
| N/A
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings Holland: The King of Rings
Rings Holland: The King of Rings{{Cite web|title=Rings Holland: The King of Rings |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Holland-The-King-of-Rings-756 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131030131452/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Holland-The-King-of-Rings-756 |archivedate=October 30, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on February 8, 1998, at Sporthallen Zuid in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| KO (Punch)
| 2
| 0:30
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{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Submission (Achilles Lock)
| 2
| 1:12
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{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
| 1
| 2:15
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{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Submission (Heel Hook)
| 2
| 0:57
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{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 2
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Cees Bezems
| Submission (Scarf Hold Armlock)
| 1
| 0:58
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| Maurice Kistenmaker
| def.
| John Verstegen
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 2
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| KO (Knee)
| 1
| 2:13
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{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Jerry Kalia
| TKO (Knee Injury)
| 2
| 0:19
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}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 2
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Johan Buur
| Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
| 1
| 1:54
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings Russia: Russia vs. Holland
Rings Russia: Russia vs. Holland{{Cite web|title=Rings Russia: Russia vs. Holland |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Russia-Russia-vs-Holland-1608 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514224355/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Russia-Russia-vs-Holland-1608 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on April 25, 1998, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| TKO
| 1
| 3:01
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings: Third Fighting Integration
Rings: Third Fighting Integration{{Cite web|title=Rings: Third Fighting Integration |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Third-Fighting-Integration-6832 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512203909/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Third-Fighting-Integration-6832 |archivedate=May 12, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on May 29, 1998, in Tokyo, Japan.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Kiyoshi Tamura (c)
| TKO
| 1
| 3:39
| For The Fighting Network Rings Openweight Championship.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Submission
| 1
| 10:10
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Submission
| 1
| 13:52
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Submission
| 1
| 5:54
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}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| Submission
| 1
| 12:39
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}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| def.
| TKO
| 1
| 30:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings Holland: Who's the Boss
Rings Holland: Who's the Boss{{Cite web|title=Rings Holland: Who's the Boss |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Holland-Whos-The-Boss-966 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514063652/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Holland-Whos-The-Boss-966 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on June 7, 1998, at Vechtsebanen Sport Hall in Utrecht, Netherlands.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| TKO (Shoulder Injury)
| 1
| 0:38
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| George Torchinava
| def.
| Joe Akano
| Submission (Ankle Injury)
| 1
| 0:25
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| KO (Kick to the Body)
| 2
| 0:58
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| KO (Palm Strike)
| 2
| 4:48
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| Wouter Bakker
| def.
| Submission (Keylock)
| 1
| 0:34
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Victor Kruger
| KO (Head Kick)
| 2
| 0:10
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| Jeffrey van 't Schip
| def.
| Andrew Keja
| Submission (Guillotine Choke)
| 1
| 1:28
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| Hans Frugte
| def.
| Harry de Bruin
| DQ
| 1
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 2
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| Mustafa Azoufri
| def.
| Rinie van Brakel
| Submission (Heel Hook)
| 2
| 0:12
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings: Fourth Fighting Integration
Rings: Fourth Fighting Integration{{Cite web|title=Rings: Fourth Fighting Integration |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Fourth-Fighting-Integration-6831 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131030140244/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Fourth-Fighting-Integration-6831 |archivedate=October 30, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on June 27, 1998, in Tokyo, Japan.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| vs.
| Draw
| 1
| 30:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Submission
| 1
| 11:07
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Vladimir Klementiev
| Submission
| 1
| 4:44
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Decision
| 1
| 3:26
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Submission
| 1
| 1:45
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Troy Ittensohn
| TKO
| 2
| 1:43
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings Australia: NR2
Rings Australia: NR2{{Cite web|title=Rings Australia: NR2 |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Australia-NR2-613 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514123248/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Australia-NR2-613 |archivedate=May 14, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on September 13, 1998, in Australia.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| Al Reynish
| def.
| TKO (Retirement)
| 1
| 7:52
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings Holland: The Thialf Explosion
Rings Holland: The Thialf Explosion{{Cite web|title=Rings Holland: The Thialf Explosion |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Holland-The-Thialf-Explosion-965 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513134909/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-Holland-The-Thialf-Explosion-965 |archivedate=May 13, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on October 24, 1998, at Thialf Stadion in Heerenveen in Friesland, the Netherlands.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| TKO (Cut)
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Rick Holshuizen
| KO
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Andrew Keja
| KO
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| Alfred Neef
| def.
| Sikko Postema
| DQ
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
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| Hans Frugte
| def.
| Gerard Benschop
| Submission
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| vs.
| Draw
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Scott Goddard
| Decision (Split)
| 2
| 5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Johan Woudstra
| KO
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| Wouter Bakker
| def.
| Peter Steet
| Submission (Armbar)
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| TKO (Cut)
| 0
| 0:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}
Rings: World Mega Battle Tournament
Rings: World Mega Battle Tournament{{Cite web|title=Rings: World Mega Battle Tournament |publisher=Sherdog |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-World-Mega-Battle-Tournament-7212 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512180833/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Rings-World-Mega-Battle-Tournament-7212 |archivedate=May 12, 2013 |url-status=live }} was an event held on December 23, 1998, in Japan.
=Results=
{{MMAevent}}
{{MMAevent card|Main Card}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| TKO
| 2
| 1:26
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| TKO
| 1
| 8:33
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| Submission (Arm Bar)
| 1
| 9:04
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|
| def.
| TKO
| 1
| 2:29
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes = yes}}