2002 in Pancrase#Pancrase: Spirit 9

{{short description|Pancrase MMA events in 2002}}

{{Year in UFC

|name = 2002 in Pancrase

|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.

{{TOClimit|2}}

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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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{{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 }} 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}}

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