PRIDE

PRIDE Bushido 12

Completed Nagoya Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Japan 14 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Takanori Gomi beat David Baron by submission in the main event.
  • Kazuo Misaki beat Dan Henderson by unanimous decision in the co-main event.
  • Ten of the 14 results came early: two knockouts and seven submissions.
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Main card

DB

David Baron vs Takanori Gomi

Submission R1 7:10
TG ✓
DH

Dan Henderson vs Kazuo Misaki

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
KM ✓
AG ✓

Akihiro Gono vs Gegard Mousasi

Submission R2 4:24
Gegard Mousasi
RC

Ryo Chonan vs Paulo Filho

Submission R1 2:30
PF ✓
AS

Amar Suloev vs Denis Kang

Submission R1 4:10
DK ✓
IM ✓

Ikuhisa Minowa vs Eric Esch

Submission R1 4:25
EE
HS ✓

Hayato Sakurai vs Luciano Azevedo

Knockout R1 6:35
LA
MI ✓

Mitsuhiro Ishida vs Cristiano Marcello

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
CM
CB

Chris Brennan vs Tatsuya Kawajiri

Knockout R1 0:29
TK ✓
Gilbert Melendez ✓

Gilbert Melendez vs Nobuhiro Obiya

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
NO
JB

Jason Black vs Shinya Aoki

Submission R1 1:58
SA ✓
JC

Jeff Curran vs Hatsu Hioki

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
HH ✓
HA

Hiroyuki Abe vs Naoki Matsushita

Other R2 5:00
NM
SI

Seichi Ikemoto vs Daisuke Nakamura

Submission R1 3:36
DN ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Takanori Gomi beat David Baron by submission at 7:10 of round one in the main event of PRIDE Bushido 12 at the Nagoya Rainbow Hall in Nagoya. In the co-main event, Kazuo Misaki beat Dan Henderson by unanimous decision after two rounds.

How the card was decided

Across the 13 bouts that produced a result, two ended by knockout, seven by submission and four on the judges' scorecards — nine stoppages in 13 fights. Every decision was unanimous: not one result divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Tatsuya Kawajiri, who stopped Chris Brennan after 29 seconds, and eight of the nine finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Akihiro Gono's submission of Gegard Mousasi, 9 minutes and 24 seconds in. End to end, the 13 fights filled one hour and 20 minutes of cage time.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

Paramount+ carried all 14 bouts.