1993 in Pancrase

The year 1993 was the first year in the history of Pancrase, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the Japan. In 1993 Pancrase held 4 events beginning with, Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1.

1993 in Pancrase
Information
First date	September 21, 1993
Last date	December 8, 1993
Events
Total events	4
Fights
Total fights	21
Title fights	N/A
Chronology
1993 in Pancrase 1994 in Pancrase

Events list

Main article: List of Pancrase events

#	Event Title	Date	Arena	Location
4	Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 4	December 8, 1993	Hakata Star Lanes	Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan
3	Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 3	November 8, 1993	Kobe World Commemoration Hall	Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
2	Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2	October 14, 1993	Tsuyuhashi Sports Center	Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
1	Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1	September 21, 1993	Tokyo Bay NK Hall	Urayasu, Chiba, Japan

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1

Main article: Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1^[1] was an event held on September 21, 1993, at Tokyo Bay NK Hall in Nagoya, Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Ken Shamrock	def.	Masakatsu Funaki	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	6:15
	Kazuo Takahashi	def.	George Weingeroff	KO (Palm Strikes)	1	1:23
	Takaku Fuke	def.	Vernon White	Submission (Armbar)	1	1:19
	Bas Rutten	def.	Ryushi Yanagisawa	KO (Palm Strike)	1	0:43
	Minoru Suzuki	def.	Katsuomi Inagaki	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	3:25

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2

Main article: Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2^[2] was an event held on October 14, 1993, at The Tsuyuhashi Sports Center in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Ken Shamrock	def.	Kazuo Takahashi	Submission (Heel Hook)	1	12:23
	Minoru Suzuki	def.	Vernon White	Submission (Leg Scissor Choke)	1	2:36
	Masakatsu Funaki	def.	Ryushi Yanagisawa	Submission (Kneebar)	1	1:35
	Bas Rutten	def.	Takaku Fuke	KO (Knee to the Body)	1	2:03
	Katsuomi Inagaki	def.	Joop van de Ven	KO (Palm Strikes)	1	4:48

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 3

Main article: Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 3

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 3^[3] was an event held on November 8, 1993, at Kobe World Commemoration Hall in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Masakatsu Funaki	def.	Cees Bezems	Submission (Keylock)	1	1:42
	Maurice Smith	def.	Minoru Suzuki	KO (Punch)	3	0:52
	Ken Shamrock	def.	Takaku Fuke	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	0:44
	Kazuo Takahashi	def.	James Mathews	Submission (Armbar)	1	1:11
	Ryushi Yanagisawa	def.	Andre Van Den Oetelaar	Submission (Heel Hook)	1	15:51
	Vernon White	def.	Katsuomi Inagaki	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	1	22:04

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 4

Main article: Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 4

Pancrase: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 4^[4] was an event held on December 8, 1993, at Hakata Star Lanes in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Masakatsu Funaki	def.	Kazuo Takahashi	KO (Palm Strikes and Knees)	1	3:09
	Ken Shamrock	def.	Andre Van Den Oetelaar	Submission (Achilles Lock)	1	1:04
	Minoru Suzuki	def.	James Mathews	Submission (Keylock)	1	0:58
	Ryushi Yanagisawa	def.	Vernon White	TKO (Lost Points)	1	8:55
	Takaku Fuke	def.	Katsuomi Inagaki	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	6:18

See also

• Pancrase
• List of Pancrase champions
• List of Pancrase events