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| 14 FIGHTERS AND 2 MATCH UPS ANNOUNCED FOR BUSHIDO SURVIVAL ‘06 |
| MMA News Written by MMARR | |
| Thursday, 11 May 2006 | |
 May 11, 2006, TOKYO, Japan – Fourteen fighters and two match ups have been announced for PRIDE FIGHTING’S upcoming June 4th event, BUSHIDO SURVIVAL ’06 … scheduled tournament participants will be PHIL BARONI (USA), RYO CHONAN (Japan), JOEY VILLASENOR (USA), MURILO “NINJA” RUA (Brazil), AKIHIRO GONO (Japan), AMAR SULOEV (Russia), DENIS KANG (Korea/Canada), MURILO BUSTAMANTE (Brazil), KAZUO MISAKI (Japan), MAKOTO TAKIMOTO (Japan), GEGARD MOUSASI (Armenia/Holland), PAULO FILHO (Brazil), HECTOR LOMBARD (Cuba/Australia), and YOON DONG SIK (Korea). In addition, the first two matches of the tournament were announced: PRIDE FIGHTING’S BUSHIDO SURVIVAL ’06 is the opening round of an exclusive 16-man welterweight tournament, which will take place June 4th from the Saitama Super Arena in Japan. The tournament will span three events, with the subsequent event dates to be announced soon. BUSHIDO SURVIVAL ’06 is scheduled to debut on North American pay per view on Sunday, June 4, 2006 at 10:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (PST). BUSHIDO SURVIVAL ’06 will take place from the Saitama Super Arena in Japan and is scheduled to debut on North American pay per view via iNDEMAND, DIRECTV, DISH NETWORK, UrbanXtra, TVN1, VU!, and Viewer’s Choice Canada. North American Pay Per View Schedule: BUSHIDO SURVIVAL ’06 will be available at a rate of $ 29.95 For additional replay times, please contact your pay per view provider or pridefc.com. BUSHIDO SURVIVAL ’06 Welterweight Tournament Fight Card* Joey Villasenor (USA) vs. Ryo Chonan (Japan) Additional Welterweight Tournament Participants* Phil Baroni (USA) Lightweight Non-Tournament Participants* Hayato Sakurai (Japan) |
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