1998 in Pancrase

1998 in Pancrase
Information
First dateJanuary 16, 1998
Last dateDecember 19, 1998
Events
Total events15
Fights
Total fights99
Title fights3
Chronology
1997 in Pancrase 1998 in Pancrase 1999 in Pancrase

The year 1998 was the sixth year in the history of Pancrase, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 1998 Pancrase held 14 events beginning with Pancrase: Alive 1.

Title fights

Title fights in 1998
Weight class Method Round Time Event Notes
Openweight Guy Mezger def. Masakatsu Funaki (c) Decision (Unanimous) 1 30:00 Pancrase: Advance 5 [a]
Openweight Guy Mezger (c) def. Ryushi Yanagisawa Decision (Lost Points) 1 30:00 Pancrase: 1998 Anniversary Show [b]
Openweight Guy Mezger (c) def. Yuki Kondo Decision (Majority) 1 20:00 Pancrase: Advance 12 [c]
  1. ^ For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.
  2. ^ For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.
  3. ^ For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

Events list

Main article: List of Pancrase events
# Event Title Date Arena Location
66 Pancrase: Advance 12 December 19, 1998 Tokyo Bay NK Hall Urayasu, Chiba, Japan
65 Pancrase: Advance 11 November 29, 1998 Umeda Stella Hall Osaka, Osaka, Japan
64 Pancrase: Advance 10 October 26, 1998 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
63 Pancrase: Advance 9 October 4, 1998 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
62 Pancrase: 1998 Anniversary Show September 14, 1998 Japanese Martial Arts Building Tokyo, Japan
61 Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round July 26, 1998 Aomori Prefectural Gymnasium Aomori, Japan
60 Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round July 7, 1998 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
59 Pancrase: Advance 8 June 21, 1998 Kobe Fashion Mart Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
58 Pancrase: Advance 7 June 2, 1998 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
57 Pancrase: Advance 6 May 12, 1998 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
56 Pancrase: Advance 5 April 26, 1998 Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
55 Pancrase: Advance 4 March 18, 1998 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
54 Pancrase: Advance 3 March 1, 1998 Kobe Fashion Mart Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
53 Pancrase: Advance 2 February 6, 1998 Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
52 Pancrase: Advance 1 January 16, 1998 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 1

Pancrase: Advance 1
DateJanuary 16, 1998
VenueKorakuen Hall
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 1[1] was an event held on January 16, 1998, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Semmy Schilt def. Minoru Suzuki KO (Knee) 1 9:52
Ryushi Yanagisawa def. Jason Godsey KO (Knee) 1 3:14
Osami Shibuya def. Keiichiro Yamamiya Submission (Toe Hold) 1 17:31
Jason DeLucia def. Takafumi Ito Decision (Lost Points) 1 10:00
Kiuma Kunioku def. Kosei Kubota Submission (Armbar) 1 7:52
Katsuomi Inagaki def. Jong Wang Kim Submission (Armbar) 1 4:39
Satoshi Hasegawa def. Ikuhisa Minowa Submission (Toe Hold) 2 1:10

Pancrase: Advance 2

Pancrase: Advance 2
DateFebruary 6, 1998
VenueYokohama Cultural Gymnasium
CityYokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 2[2] was an event held on February 6, 1998, at the Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Masakatsu Funaki def. Katsuomi Inagaki Submission (Kimura) 1 2:36
Takafumi Ito def. Takaku Fuke Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Osami Shibuya def. Kazuo Takahashi Submission (Kneebar) 1 9:35
Kiuma Kunioku vs. Yuki Kondo Draw (Majority) 2 3:00
Ryushi Yanagisawa def. Keiichiro Yamamiya Draw (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Satoshi Hasegawa def. Semmy Schilt Submission (Ankle Lock) 1 3:56
Tony Rojo def. Jong Wang Kim Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 2:11

Pancrase: Advance 3

Pancrase: Advance 3
DateMarch 1, 1998
VenueKobe Fashion Mart
CityKobe, Hyogo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 3[3] was an event held on March 1, 1998, at the Kobe Fashion Mart in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Keiichiro Yamamiya def. Minoru Suzuki Decision (Majority) 1 20:00
Kiuma Kunioku def. Osami Shibuya Decision (Majority) 1 20:00
Jason DeLucia def. Satoshi Hasegawa TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 1 0:55
Katsuomi Inagaki vs. Takaku Fuke Draw (Majority) 2 3:00
Takafumi Ito def. Jong Wang Kim Submission (Ankle Lock) 1 2:06
Kosei Kubota def. Haygar Chin Submission (Armbar) 1 6:48

Pancrase: Advance 4

Pancrase: Advance 4
DateMarch 18, 1998
VenueKorakuen Hall
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 4[4] was an event held on March 18, 1998, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Masakatsu Funaki def. Semmy Schilt Decision (Lost Points) 1 15:00
Guy Mezger def. Ryushi Yanagisawa Decision (Unanimous) 1 20:00
Kazuo Takahashi def. Leon van Dijk Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Katsuomi Inagaki def. Takafumi Ito Decision (Lost Points) 1 10:00
Justin McCully vs. Daisuke Ishii Draw (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Minoru Suzuki def. Kosei Kubota Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:38

Pancrase: Advance 5

Pancrase: Advance 5
DateApril 26, 1998
VenueYokohama Cultural Gymnasium
CityYokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 5[5] was an event held on April 26, 1998, at the Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Openweight Guy Mezger def. Masakatsu Funaki (c) Decision (Unanimous) 1 30:00 [a]
Yuki Kondo def. Keiichiro Yamamiya Decision (Majority) 1 20:00
Ryushi Yanagisawa def. Jason DeLucia Submission (Toe Hold) 1 12:44
Minoru Suzuki def. Tony Rojo Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Semmy Schilt def. Jason Godsey TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 1 1:47
Adrian Serrano def. Kiuma Kunioku Decision (Majority) 2 3:00
Osami Shibuya def. Takaku Fuke Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Satoshi Hasegawa def. Ikuhisa Minowa Decision (Majority) 2 3:00
  1. ^ For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

Pancrase: Advance 6

Pancrase: Advance 6
DateMay 12, 1998
VenueKorakuen Hall
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 6[6] was an event held on May 12, 1998, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Semmy Schilt def. Kazuo Takahashi TKO (Palm Strikes) 1 5:44
Ryushi Yanagisawa def. Omar Bouiche Submission (Ankle Lock) 1 2:35
Keiichiro Yamamiya def. Takafumi Ito TKO (Palm Strikes) 2 1:35
Alex Andrade def. Osami Shibuya Decision (Lost Points) 1 10:00
Katsuomi Inagaki def. Wes Gassaway Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 0:51
Satoshi Hasegawa def. Jong Wang Kim Submission (Armbar) 1 2:01
Kosei Kubota def. Daisuke Ishii Decision (Majority) 2 3:00

Pancrase: Advance 7

Pancrase: Advance 7
DateJune 2, 1998
VenueKorakuen Hall
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 7[7] was an event held on June 2, 1998, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Minoru Suzuki def. John Lober Decision (Lost Points) 1 15:00
Jason DeLucia def. Satoshi Hasegawa Technical Submission (Straight Armbar) 1 6:14
Leon van Dijk def. Kiuma Kunioku KO (Head Kick) 1 3:57
Tony Rojo vs. Takaku Fuke Draw 2 3:00
Ikuhisa Minowa def. Adrian Serrano Decision (Lost Points) 1 10:00
Kosei Kubota def. Brian Rainey Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:18

Pancrase: Advance 8

Pancrase: Advance 8
DateJune 21, 1998
VenueKobe Fashion Mart
CityKobe, Hyogo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 8[8] was an event held on June 21, 1998, at the Kobe Fashion Mart in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Keiichiro Yamamiya vs. Ryushi Yanagisawa Draw 2 3:00
Katsuomi Inagaki vs. Kazuo Takahashi Draw (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Takafumi Ito def. Daisuke Ishii Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Ikuhisa Minowa vs. Kosei Kubota Draw (Split) 2 3:00
Takaku Fuke def. Minoru Suzuki Decision (Lost Points) 1 10:00
Semmy Schilt def. Guy Mezger KO (Palm Strikes) 1 13:15
Jason Godsey def. Jong Wang Kim Submission (Keylock) 1 2:03

Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round

Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round
DateJuly 7, 1998
VenueKorakuen Hall
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round[9] was an event held on July 7, 1998, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Justin Mccully def. Daisuke Ishii Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Evan Tanner def. Kosei Kubota Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 2:23
Osami Shibuya def. Keiichiro Yamamiya Decision (Unanimous) 1 20:00
Satoshi Hasegawa def. Jason Godsey Decision (Majority) 1 15:00
Daisuke Ishii def. Ryan Stout Decision (Split) 2 3:00
Justin McCully def. Martin Emmen Submission (Armbar) 1 1:34
Kosei Kubota def. Jong Wang Kim Submission (Kimura) 1 1:03
Evan Tanner def. Ikuhisa Minowa Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 4:05

Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round

Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round
DateJuly 26, 1998
VenueAomori Prefectural Gymnasium
CityAomori, Japan

Pancrase: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round[10] was an event held on July 26, 1998, at the Aomori Prefectural Gymnasium in Aomori, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Masakatsu Funaki def. Osami Shibuya Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 6:07
Yuki Kondo vs. Ryushi Yanagisawa Draw (Unanimous) 1 20:00
Evan Tanner def. Justin McCully Technical Submission (Kimura) 1 5:07
Keiichiro Yamamiya def. Satoshi Hasegawa Decision (Majority) 1 15:00
Katsuomi Inagaki def. Daisuke Ishii Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00

Pancrase: 1998 Anniversary Show

Pancrase: 1998 Anniversary Show
DateAugust 19, 1998
VenueJapanese Martial Arts Building
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: 1998 Anniversary Show[11] was an event held on September 14, 1998, at the Japanese Martial Arts Building in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Openweight Guy Mezger (c) def. Ryushi Yanagisawa Decision (Lost Points) 1 30:00 [a]
Semmy Schilt def. Masakatsu Funaki KO (Punch to the Body) 1 7:13
Kazuo Takahashi def. Minoru Suzuki TKO (Palm Strikes) 1 8:06
Bas Rutten def. Kengo Watanabe TKO (Palm Strikes) 1 2:58
Yuki Kondo def. Osami Shibuya Decision (Split) 1 20:00
Evan Tanner def. Kiuma Kunioku Decision (Lost Points) 1 20:00
Jason DeLucia def. Satoshi Hasegawa Decision (Majority) 1 10:00
Manabu Yamada vs. Katsuomi Inagaki Draw (Unanimous) 2 3:00
  1. ^ For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

Pancrase: Advance 9

Pancrase: Advance 9
DateOctober 4, 1998
VenueKorakuen Hall
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 9[12] was an event held on October 4, 1998, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Jason Godsey def. Kengo Watanabe Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:28
Yuki Kondo def. Daisuke Ishii Submission (Toe Hold) 1 2:38
Osami Shibuya def. Katsuomi Inagaki Decision (Unanimous) 1 10:00
Ikuhisa Minowa vs. Travis Fulton Draw (Unanimous) 2 3:00
Kosei Kubota def. Satoshi Hasegawa Decision (Majority) 1 10:00

Pancrase: Advance 10

Pancrase: Advance 10
DateOctober 26, 1998
VenueKorakuen Hall
CityTokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 10[13] was an event held on October 26, 1998, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Kiuma Kunioku def. Masakatsu Funaki Decision (Lost Points) 1 15:00
Keiichiro Yamamiya def. Jason DeLucia Decision (Lost Points) 1 15:00
Omar Bouiche def. Minoru Suzuki Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:45
Manabu Yamada def. Daisuke Watanabe Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 7:33
Osami Shibuya def. Kosei Kubota Decision (Unanimous) 1 10:00
Ikuhisa Minowa def. Daisuke Ishii Decision (Unanimous) 1 10:00

Pancrase: Advance 11

Pancrase: Advance 11
DateNovember 29, 1998
VenueUmeda Stella Hall
CityOsaka, Osaka, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 11[14] was an event held on November 29, 1998, at Umeda Stella Hall in Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Katsuomi Inagaki def. Kengo Watanabe Decision (Majority) 1 10:00
Kiuma Kunioku def. Daisuke Ishii Decision (Unanimous) 1 10:00
Ryushi Yanagisawa def. Kosei Kubota Submission (Toe Hold) 1 2:35
Ikuhisa Minowa def. Satoshi Hasegawa Submission (Armbar) 1 2:43
Takafumi Ito def. Daisuke Watanabe Decision (Unanimous) 2 3:00

Pancrase: Advance 12

Pancrase: Advance 12
DateDecember 19, 1998
VenueTokyo Bay NK Hall
CityUrayasu, Chiba, Japan

Pancrase: Advance 12[15] was an event held on December 19, 1998, at the Tokyo Bay NK Hall in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Openweight Guy Mezger (c) def. Yuki Kondo Decision (Majority) 1 20:00 [a]
Masakatsu Funaki def. John Renken Submission (Punches) 1 5:50
Kengo Watanabe vs. John Lober Draw (Time Limit) 1 15:00
Keiichiro Yamamiya vs. Jeremy Horn Draw (Time Limit) 1 15:00
Evan Tanner def. Ryushi Yanagisawa Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 2:24
Osami Shibuya def. Minoru Suzuki TKO (Hip Injury) 1 2:31
Jason DeLucia def. Manabu Yamada Submission (Armbar) 1 1:13
Daisuke Ishii def. Minoru Toyonaga Decision (Unanimous) 1 10:00
  1. ^ For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 1". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 2". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013.
  3. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 3". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  4. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 4". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  5. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 5". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013.
  6. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 6". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013.
  7. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 7". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013.
  8. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 8". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013.
  9. ^ "Pancrase - 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  10. ^ "Pancrase - 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013.
  11. ^ "Pancrase - 1998 Anniversary Show". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013.
  12. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 9". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013.
  13. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 10". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  14. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 11". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  15. ^ "Pancrase - Advance 12". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013.