2005 in Pride FC


The year 2005 was the 9th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. 2005 had 10 events beginning with, Pride 29 - Fists of Fire.

Title fights

Debut Pride FC fighters

The following fighters fought their first Pride FC fight in 2005:
#EventJapanese nameDate heldVenueCityAttendance
56Pride FC - Shockwave 2005Otokomatsuri - ItadakiSaitama Super ArenaSaitama, Japan49,801
55Pride 30 - Fully LoadedStarting OverSaitama Super ArenaSaitama, Japanrowspan="1
54Pride - Bushido 9The TournamentAriake ColiseumTokyo, Japan10,775
53Pride FC - Final Conflict 2005KetsushosenSaitama Super ArenaSaitama, Japanrowspan="1
52Pride - Bushido 8rowspan="1 Nagoya Rainbow HallNagoya, Japanrowspan="1
51Pride FC - Critical Countdown 20052nd RoundSaitama Super ArenaSaitama, Japanrowspan="1
50Pride - Bushido 7rowspan="1 Ariake ColiseumTokyo, Japanrowspan="1
49Pride FC - Total Elimination 2005KaimakusenOsaka DomeOsaka, Japan45,423
48Pride - Bushido 6rowspan="1 Yokohama ArenaYokohama, Japanrowspan="1
47Pride 29 - Fists of FireSurvivalSaitama Super ArenaSaitama, Japan22,047

Pride 29: Fists of Fire

Pride 29: Fists of Fire was an event held on February 20, 2005 at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan.

Results

Pride FC: Bushido 6

Pride FC: Bushido 6 was an event held on April 3, 2005 at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan.

Results

Pride FC: Total Elimination 2005

Pride FC: Total Elimination 2005 was an event held on April 23, 2005 at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan.

Results

Pride GP 2005 Middleweight Bracket

Pride FC: Bushido 7

Pride FC: Bushido 7 was an event held on May 22, 2005 at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan.

Results

Pride FC: Critical Countdown 2005

Pride FC: Critical Countdown 2005 was an event held on June 26, 2005 at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan.

Results

Pride GP 2005 Middleweight Bracket

Pride FC: Bushido 8

Pride FC: Bushido 8 was an event held on July 17, 2005 at Nagoya Rainbow Hall in Nagoya, Japan.

Results

Pride FC: Final Conflict 2005

Pride FC: Final Conflict 2005 was an event held on August 28, 2005 at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan.

Results

Pride GP 2005 Middleweight Bracket

Pride FC: Bushido 9

Pride FC: Bushido 9 was an event held on September 25, 2005 at Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Welterweight Tournament Bracket

Lightweight Tournament Bracket

Pride 30: Fully Loaded

Pride 30: Fully Loaded was an event held on October 23, 2005 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

Results

Pride FC: Shockwave 2005

Pride FC: Shockwave 2005 was an event held on December 31, 2005 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The event included the finals of the Pride Welterweight and Lightwent tournaments that began at Pride: Bushido 9, a rematch between Wanderlei Silva and Ricardo Arona for the Pride Middleweight Championship, and a main event between Olympic judokas Naoya Ogawa and Hidehiko Yoshida.

Results

Welterweight Tournament Bracket

Lightweight Tournament Bracket