- PRIDE 16
Infobox MMA event
name = PRIDE 16: Beasts from the East
promotion =PRIDE
date =September 24 ,2001
venue =Osaka Castle Hall
city =Osaka ,Japan
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followingevent =PRIDE 16: Beasts From the East was a
mixed martial arts event held by thePRIDE Fighting Championships onSeptember 24 ,2001 at theOsaka Castle Hall inJapan . The fight card featured 7 fights that night, including the return ofDon Frye to MMA. In theUnited States the event was marketed as "Beasts From The East", the first of two events to use that name (PRIDE 22 is Beasts From The East 2)".Results
PRIDE 16–Beasts from the EastSeptember 24, 2001 Osaka, Japan
flagicon| NED
Semmy Schilt vs. flagicon| JPNAkira Shoji Schilt defeated Shoji by KO at 8:19 of Round 1.
flagicon| BRA
Ricardo Arona vs. flagicon| USAGuy Mezger Arona defeated Mezger by Split Decision.
=flagicon| JPNDaijiro Matsui vs. flagicon| BRA Murilo "Ninja" Rua=Rua defeated Matsui by KO at 0:51 of Round 3.
flagicon| BRA
Assuerio Silva vs. flagicon| JPNYoshihisa Yamamoto Silva defeated Yamamoto by KO at 0:11 of Round 1.
=flagicon| TRI Gary "Big Daddy" Goodridge vs. flagicon| JPNYoshiaki Yatsu =Goodridge defeated Yatsu by TKO (corner stoppage) at 3:03 of Round 1.
=flagicon| USA Don "The Predator" Frye vs. flagicon| NED Gilbert "The Hurricane" Yvel=Frye defeated Yvel by DQ (eye gouging & rope holding)at 7:27 of Round 1.
=flagicon| USA Mark "The Hammer" Coleman vs. flagicon| BRA Antonio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira=Nogueira defeated Coleman by Submission (Triangle-ambar) at 6:10 of Round 1.
References
* [http://www.sherdog.com/fightfinder/fightfinder.asp?search=yes&eventid=467 Sherdog's Pride 16 Results]
External links
* [http://www.pridefc.com/ Pride FC]
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