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UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan


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DateSunday, 1997/12/21
VenueYokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa (Japan)
Audience5.000
AnnouncersJeff Blatnick and Mike Goldberg
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1Heavyweight Tournament, Reserve Bout
Tra Telligman defeated Brad Kohler by submission (10:05 minutes) per Armbar
2Heavyweight Tournament, Semi Final
Tank Abbott defeated Yoji Anjo by unanimous decision (15 minutes)
3Heavyweight Tournament, Semi Final
Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Marcus Silveira ended without a winner as a no contest (1:51 minutes)
- At first Silvera was declared the winner by knockout but when Sakuraba protested, referee John McCarthy reviewd the fight ending and chanced the outcome to a No Contest
4UFC Middleweight Title Match
Frank Shamrock defeated Kevin Jackson by submission (0:16 minutes) per Armbar - TITLE CHANGE!!!
5Vitor Belfort defeated Joe Charles by submission (4:03 minutes) per Armbar
6Heavyweight Tournament, Final
Kazushi Sakuraba defeated Marcus Silveira by submission (3:44 minutes) per Armbar

- Due to the events occured in the semi finals, when an injured Tank Abbott withdrew from the finale, a rematch between Sakuraba und Silveira was set to take place instead
7UFC Heavyweight Title Match
Randy Couture defeated Maurice Smith (c) by majority decision (6 minutes in the overtime) - TITLE CHANGE!!!
Average age of the wrestlers: 31.6 years
Information about the match times of the event: Overall, the seven matches of this event with a known match time contained 55:59 minutes of in-ring action. Since the match time of all fights is known, this is also the combined match time of the whole show.
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1997/12/21
UFC 15.5 Heavyweight Tournament





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