Pride FC 22: Results and Event Recap
Pride 22: Beasts From the East 2 was held on September 29, 2002, at Nagoya Rainbow Hall in Japan. Ryan Gracie headlined and defeated Shungo Oyama by technical submission with an armbar at 1:37 of Round 1. The eight-bout card included Anderson Silva, Quinton Jackson, Igor Vovchanchyn, and Kevin Randleman.
Selected results
- Quinton Jackson stopped Igor Vovchanchyn by TKO due to a rib injury, Round 1, 7:17.
- Anderson Silva defeated Alexander Otsuka by unanimous decision.
- Paulo Filho submitted Akira Shoji by armbar, Round 1, 2:48.
- Heath Herring stopped Yuriy Kochkine with knees, Round 1, 7:31.
- Kevin Randleman defeated Michiyoshi Ohara by unanimous decision.
Gracie–Oyama headlined the event, while Jackson’s stoppage of Vovchanchyn and Silva’s decision win were among the notable undercard results. Sherdog records the main event as an armbar technical submission.
Selected Bout Results
- Ryan Gracie defeated Shungo Oyama by Technical Submission (Armbar); round 1, 1:37.
- Quinton Jackson defeated Igor Vovchanchyn by TKO (Rib Injury); round 1, 7:17.
- Mario Sperry defeated Andrei Kopylov by TKO (Doctor Stoppage); round 1, 6:02.
- Heath Herring defeated Yuriy Kochkine by TKO (Knees); round 1, 7:31.
- Paulo Filho defeated Akira Shoji by Submission (Armbar); round 1, 2:48.
- Anderson Silva defeated Alexander Otsuka by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Guy Mezger defeated Yoshihisa Yamamoto by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
- Kevin Randleman defeated Michiyoshi Ohara by Decision (Unanimous); round 3, 5:00.
The selected scorecard winners included Anderson Silva, Guy Mezger, Kevin Randleman.
Elsewhere in the recorded results, Paulo Filho finished Akira Shoji by Submission (Armbar) in round 1 at 2:48.
The 8 selected recorded bouts included 5 stoppages and 5 first-round finishes. The earliest finish among those results was Ryan Gracie against Shungo Oyama, ending at 1:37 of round 1. The round and method matter when comparing these outcomes: a submission records a different route to victory from a striking stoppage, while a decision places the final verdict with the judges.
Sources
Sherdog: Pride 22 card and results; CBS Sports: Pride 22 results.
Article Tags
Pride FC 22, Pride FC, Mixed Martial Arts, Event Results
