PRIDE

PRIDE Shockwave 2006

Completed Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Fedor Emelianenko beat Mark Hunt by submission in the main event.
  • Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira beat Josh Barnett by unanimous decision in the co-main event.
  • Six of the ten results came early: four knockouts and two submissions.
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Main card

FE ✓

Fedor Emelianenko vs Mark Hunt

Submission R1 8:16
MH
AN ✓

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Josh Barnett

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
JB
JT ✓

James Thompson vs Hidehiko Yoshida

Knockout R1 7:50
HY
TG ✓

Takanori Gomi vs Mitsuhiro Ishida

Knockout R1 1:14
MI
KF ✓

Kazuyuki Fujita vs Eldari Kurtanidze

Knockout R1 2:09
EK
TK

Tatsuya Kawajiri vs Gilbert Melendez

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
Gilbert Melendez ✓
KN

Kazuhiro Nakamura vs Mauricio Rua

Unanimous decision R3 5:00
MR ✓
AG ✓

Akihiro Gono vs Yuki Kondo

Split decision R2 5:00
YK
SA ✓

Shinya Aoki vs Joachim Hansen

Submission R1 2:24
JH
IM

Ikuhisa Minowa vs Kiyoshi Tamura

Knockout R1 1:18
KT ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Fedor Emelianenko beat Mark Hunt by submission at 8:16 of round one in the main event of PRIDE Shockwave 2006 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama. In the co-main event, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira beat Josh Barnett by unanimous decision after three rounds.

How the card was decided

Across the ten bouts that produced a result, four ended by knockout, two by submission and four on the judges' scorecards — six stoppages in ten fights. One of the four decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Takanori Gomi, who stopped Mitsuhiro Ishida at 1:14 of round one, and six of the six finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Fedor Emelianenko's submission of Mark Hunt, 8 minutes and 16 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled one hour and 13 minutes of cage time.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

Paramount+ carried all ten bouts.