- PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004
Infobox Wrestling event
name = PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004
promotion =PRIDE Fighting Championships
date =June 20 ,2004
venue =Saitama Super Arena
city = Saitama
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lastevent =PRIDE Bushido 3
nextevent =PRIDE Bushido 4 PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004 was a
mixed martial arts event held byPRIDE Fighting Championships . The event held the second round of the Heavyweight tournament. It took place on June 20th,2004 , at theSaitama Super Arena in Saitama,Japan .Results
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Kazushi Sakuraba vs flagicon|BRANino 'Elvis' Schembri Kazushi Sakuraba defeats Nino Schembri by unanimous decision.
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Ricardo Arona vs flagicon|USAQuinton Jackson Quinton Jackson defeats Ricardo Arona by knockout due to a slam (powerbomb) at 7:32 of Round 1. With this victory, Jackson is now the No. 1 contender for the PRIDE Middleweight Title.
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Mark Hunt vs flagicon|JPNHidehiko Yoshida Hidehiko Yoshida defeats Mark Hunt by
armbar submission at 5:25 of Round 1.Tournament Bouts:
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Sergei Kharitonov vs flagicon|NEDSemmy Schilt Sergei Kharitonov defeats Semmy Schilt by technical knockout due to punches at 9:19 of Round 1.
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Naoya Ogawa vs flagicon|BRA Giant SilvaNaoya Ogawa defeats Paulo Cesar Silva by technical knockout due to punches at 3:29 of Round 1.
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Heath Herring vs flagicon|BRAAntonio Rodrigo Nogueira Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira defeats Heath Herring by submission due to an anaconda choke at :30 of Round 2. Nogueira defeated
Hirotaka Yokoi at the Total Elimination event with the same submission hold.flagicon|RUS
Fedor Emelianenko vs flagicon|USAKevin Randleman Fedor Emelianenko defeats Kevin Randleman by
kimura at 1:33 of Round 1. Randleman came out aggressively, suplexing Emelianenko and slamming him on his head. However, Emelianenko quickly reversed and submitted Randleman.ee also
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List of PRIDE events External links
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* [http://www.sherdog.com/fightfinder/fightfinder.asp?search=yes&EventID=2372 Sherdog.com]
* [http://www.mmafighting.com/results/pridefc/criticalcountdown2004.html MMAFighting.com]
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