PRIDE Final Conflict 2005

Infobox Wrestling event
name = PRIDE Final Conflict 2005


promotion = PRIDE Fighting Championships
date = August 28, 2005
venue = Saitama Super Arena
city = Saitama
attendance =
buyrate =
lastevent = PRIDE Bushido 8
nextevent = PRIDE Bushido 9

PRIDE Final Conflict 2005 was a mixed martial arts event held by the PRIDE Fighting Championships. This event featured the much anticipated heavyweight title fight between Mirko Cro Cop and Fedor Emelianenko and also comprised the final round of the 2005 Middleweight Tournament. It took place on August 28th, 2005, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

Results

flagicon|JPN Kazuhiro Nakamura vs flagicon|UKR Igor Vovchanchyn

Kazuhiro Nakamura defeats Igor Vovchanchyn by unanimous decision after 2 rounds.

flagicon|BRA Fabricio Werdum vs flagicon|RUS Roman Zentsov

Fabricio Werdum defeats Roman Zentsov by submission due to a triangle armbar at 6:01 of Round 1.

flagicon|USA Tank Abbott vs flagicon|JPN Hidehiko Yoshida

Hidehiko Yoshida defeats Tank Abbott by GI choke submission at 7:40 of Round 1.

PRIDE Heavyweight Championship:

=flagicon|RUS Fedor Emelianenko vs flagicon|CRO Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipović=

Fedor Emelianenko defeats Mirko Filipović by unanimous decision after 3 rounds to retain the PRIDE Heavyweight Championship.

Middleweight Tournament Semifinals:

flagicon|BRA Ricardo Arona vs flagicon|BRA Wanderlei Silva

Ricardo Arona defeats Wanderlei Silva by unanimous decision after 2 rounds.

flagicon|NED Alistair Overeem vs flagicon|BRA Mauricio Rua

Mauricio Rua defeats Alistair Overeem by technical knockout due to strikes at 6:42 of Round 1.

Middleweight Tournament Final:

flagicon|BRA Ricardo Arona vs flagicon|BRA Mauricio Rua

Mauricio Rua defeats Ricardo Arona by knockout at 2:54 to become the PRIDE 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix champion.

PRIDE GP 2005 Middleweight Bracket

The results for the PRIDE GP 2005 Middleweight tournament:16TeamBracket

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RD1=Total Elimination
RD2=Critical Countdown
RD3=Final Conflict Semi-Finals
RD4=Final Conflict Final Round
RD5=2005 Middleweight GP Winner

RD1-team01=Kazushi Sakuraba
RD1-team02=Yoon Dong-Sik
RD1-team03=Ricardo Arona
RD1-team04=Dean Lister
RD1-team05=Kevin Randleman
RD1-team06=Kazuhiro Nakamura
RD1-team07=Wanderlei Silva
RD1-team08=Hidehiko Yoshida
RD1-team09=Alistair Overeem
RD1-team10=Vitor Belfort
RD1-team11=Igor Vovchanchyn
RD1-team12=Yuki Kondo
RD1-team13=Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
RD1-team14=Dan Henderson
RD1-team15=Mauricio "Shogun" Rua
RD1-team16=Quinton "Rampage" Jackson

RD2-team01=Kazushi Sakuraba
RD2-team02=Ricardo Arona
RD2-team03=Kazuhiro Nakamura
RD2-team04=Wanderlei Silva
RD2-team05=Alistair Overeem
RD2-team06=Igor Vovchanchyn
RD2-team07=Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
RD2-team08=Mauricio "Shogun" Rua

RD3-team01=Ricardo Arona
RD3-team02=Wanderlei Silva
RD3-team03=Alistair Overeem
RD3-team04=Mauricio "Shogun" Rua

RD4-team01=Ricardo Arona
RD4-team02=Mauricio "Shogun" Rua

RD5-team01=Mauricio "Shogun" Rua

ee also

* List of PRIDE events

External links

* [http://www.pridefc.com/ Official PRIDE Website]
* [http://www.sherdog.com/fightfinder/fightfinder.asp?search=yes&eventid=3184 Sherdog.com]
* [http://www.mmafighting.com/results/pridefc/finalconflict2005.html MMAFighting.com]