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ROTR 9 Hawaii vs. Japan
Submitted by: Shu Hirata
Posted On 04/06/2006
Rumble World Entertainment 'Rumble on the Rock 9 - Hawaii vs. Japan & 1st Rumble Welterweight Championship Finals'
Friday, April 21, 2006
At Neil Blasidel Center Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
On April 5th in Tokyo, Rumble on The Rock announced that, for the upcoming ROTR 9 show on April 21st, besides the semi-final and final of the welterweight tournament, they will host Hawaii vs. Japan, 5 on 5 team competition. There are few interesting names in this team competition. A former member of Inoki Office, Kazuhiro Hamanaka, is scheduled to face Wesley 'Cabbage' Correira, and Renato Verrissimo will take on Kuniyoshi Hironaka, who just scored a convincing win over Team Quest' Ryan Schultz in MARS show in February of this year.
Confirmed Card (Subject to Change):
Welterweight (77 kg / 169.78 lbs) Tournament Semi-final #1
Jake Shields (U.S.A. / Ceasar Gracie Academy) vs. Yushin Okami (Japan / Wajiu-tsu Keishu-kai Tokyo Headquarters)
Welterweight (77 kg / 169.78 lbs) Tournament Semi-final #2
Frank Trigg (U.S.A. / RAW Training Academy) vs. Carlos Condit U.S.A. / Fighters In Training)
Hawaii vs. Japan
78 kg / 171.95 lbs & Under Bout
Renato 'Charuto' Verrisimo (U.S.A. / BJ Penn MMA) vs. Kuniyoshi Hironaka (Japan / Academia Az)
78 kg / 171.95 lbs & Under Bout
Brendon Wolfe (U.S.A.) vs. Shinpei Sotoyama (Japan / Wajiu-tsu Keishu-kai Tokyo Headquarters)
72 kg / 158.73 lbs & Under Bout -
Ray Cooper (U.S.A. / Jesus Is Lord) vs. Koji Yoshida (Japan / Freelance)
Heavyweight Bout -
Wesley 'Cabbage' Correira (U.S.A. / Grappling Unlimited) vs. Kazuhiro Hamanaka (Japan / Freelance)
Heavyweight Bout -
Scott Junk (U.S.A. / BJ Penn MMA) vs. Segaku (Japan / Wajiu-tsu Keishu-kai RJW)
Submitted by: Shu Hirata
Posted On 04/06/2006
Rumble World Entertainment 'Rumble on the Rock 9 - Hawaii vs. Japan & 1st Rumble Welterweight Championship Finals'
Friday, April 21, 2006
At Neil Blasidel Center Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
On April 5th in Tokyo, Rumble on The Rock announced that, for the upcoming ROTR 9 show on April 21st, besides the semi-final and final of the welterweight tournament, they will host Hawaii vs. Japan, 5 on 5 team competition. There are few interesting names in this team competition. A former member of Inoki Office, Kazuhiro Hamanaka, is scheduled to face Wesley 'Cabbage' Correira, and Renato Verrissimo will take on Kuniyoshi Hironaka, who just scored a convincing win over Team Quest' Ryan Schultz in MARS show in February of this year.
Confirmed Card (Subject to Change):
Welterweight (77 kg / 169.78 lbs) Tournament Semi-final #1
Jake Shields (U.S.A. / Ceasar Gracie Academy) vs. Yushin Okami (Japan / Wajiu-tsu Keishu-kai Tokyo Headquarters)
Welterweight (77 kg / 169.78 lbs) Tournament Semi-final #2
Frank Trigg (U.S.A. / RAW Training Academy) vs. Carlos Condit U.S.A. / Fighters In Training)
Hawaii vs. Japan
78 kg / 171.95 lbs & Under Bout
Renato 'Charuto' Verrisimo (U.S.A. / BJ Penn MMA) vs. Kuniyoshi Hironaka (Japan / Academia Az)
78 kg / 171.95 lbs & Under Bout
Brendon Wolfe (U.S.A.) vs. Shinpei Sotoyama (Japan / Wajiu-tsu Keishu-kai Tokyo Headquarters)
72 kg / 158.73 lbs & Under Bout -
Ray Cooper (U.S.A. / Jesus Is Lord) vs. Koji Yoshida (Japan / Freelance)
Heavyweight Bout -
Wesley 'Cabbage' Correira (U.S.A. / Grappling Unlimited) vs. Kazuhiro Hamanaka (Japan / Freelance)
Heavyweight Bout -
Scott Junk (U.S.A. / BJ Penn MMA) vs. Segaku (Japan / Wajiu-tsu Keishu-kai RJW)
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