1999 in Pancrase

The year 1999 was the seventh year in the history of Pancrase, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 1999 Pancrase held 14 events beginning with Pancrase: Breakthrough 1.

1999 in Pancrase
Information
First date	January 19, 1999
Last date	December 18, 1999
Events
Total events	14
Fights
Total fights	88
Title fights	3
Chronology
1998 in Pancrase 1999 in Pancrase 2000 in Pancrase

Title fights

Title fights in 1999
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Event	Notes
Openweight	Yuki Kondo	def.	Semmy Schilt	Decision (Lost Points)	1	20:00	Pancrase: Breakthrough 4	[a]
Openweight	Yuki Kondo (c)	def.	Kiuma Kunioku	KO (Flying Knee and Palm Strikes)	1	0:34	Pancrase: 1999 Anniversary Show	[b]
Openweight	Semmy Schilt	def.	Yuki Kondo (c)	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:28	Pancrase: Breakthrough 10	[c]

1. For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.
2. For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.
3. For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

Events list

Main article: List of Pancrase events

#	Event Title	Date	Arena	Location
80	Pancrase: Breakthrough 11	December 18, 1999	Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
79	Pancrase: Breakthrough 10	November 28, 1999	Namihaya Dome	Kadoma, Osaka, Japan
78	Pancrase: Breakthrough 9	October 25, 1999	Korakuen Hall	Tokyo, Japan
77	Pancrase: 1999 Anniversary Show	September 18, 1999	Tokyo Bay NK Hall	Urayasu, Chiba, Japan
76	Pancrase: Breakthrough 8	September 4, 1999	Sendai Spring General Gymnasium	Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
75	Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round	August 1, 1999	Korakuen Hall	Tokyo, Japan
74	Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round	August 1, 1999	Korakuen Hall	Tokyo, Japan
73	Pancrase: Breakthrough 7	July 6, 1999	Korakuen Hall	Tokyo, Japan
72	Pancrase: Breakthrough 6	June 11, 1999	Korakuen Hall	Tokyo, Japan
71	Pancrase: Breakthrough 5	May 23, 1999	Chikusa Sport Center	Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
70	Pancrase: Breakthrough 4	April 18, 1999	Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
69	Pancrase: Breakthrough 3	March 9, 1999	Korakuen Hall	Tokyo, Japan
68	Pancrase: Breakthrough 2	February 11, 1999	Umeda Stella Hall	Osaka, Osaka, Japan
67	Pancrase: Breakthrough 1	January 19, 1999	Korakuen Hall	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 1

Pancrase: Breakthrough 1
Date	January 19, 1999
Venue	Korakuen Hall
City	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 1^[1] was an event held on January 19, 1999, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Jason Delucia	def.	Kiuma Kunioku	Decision (Lost Points)	1	15:00
	Yuki Kondo	def.	Satoshi Hasegawa	TKO (Palm Strike)	1	0:48
	Osami Shibuya	vs.	Leon van Dijk	Draw	1	15:00
	Manabu Yamada	def.	David Moore	Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)	1	0:20
	Takafumi Ito	def.	Katsuomi Inagaki	Decision (Majority)	1	10:00
	Ikuhisa Minowa	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Submission (Armbar)	1	3:18
	Kosei Kubota	def.	Minoru Toyonaga	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00

Pancrase: Breakthrough 2

Pancrase: Breakthrough 2
Date	February 11, 1999
Venue	Umeda Stella Hall
City	Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 2^[2] was an event held on February 11, 1999, at Umeda Stella Hall in Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Takafumi Ito	vs.	Osami Shibuya	Draw	2	3:00
	Ryushi Yanagisawa	vs.	Satoshi Hasegawa	Draw	2	3:00
	Ikuhisa Minowa	def.	Daisuke Ishii	Decision (Majority)	1	10:00
	Kiuma Kunioku	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Technical Submission (Kimura)	1	3:58
	Kosei Kubota	def.	Kengo Watanabe	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Yuichi Miyazaki	def.	Shinji Katase	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	3:22

Pancrase: Breakthrough 3

Pancrase: Breakthrough 3
Date	March 9, 1999
Venue	Korakuen Hall
City	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 3^[3] was an event held on March 9, 1999, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Ryushi Yanagisawa	vs.	Manabu Yamada	Draw	1	15:00
	Kiuma Kunioku	def.	Yuki Kondo	Decision (Unanimous)	1	15:00
	Semmy Schilt	def.	Takafumi Ito	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	1	1:45
	Keiichiro Yamamiya	def.	Naoki Sano	TKO (Strikes)	1	10:43
	Ikuhisa Minowa	def.	Kosei Kubota	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Daisuke Ishii	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Decision (Unanimous)	2	3:00

Pancrase: Breakthrough 4

Pancrase: Breakthrough 4
Date	April 18, 1999
Venue	Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
City	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 4^[4] was an event held on April 18, 1999, at the Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Openweight	Yuki Kondo	def.	Semmy Schilt	Decision (Lost Points)	1	20:00	[a]
	Masakatsu Funaki	vs.	Ebenezer Fontes Braga	Draw	1	15:00
	Kazuo Takahashi	def.	Omar Bouiche	Submission (Armbar)	1	8:47
	Leon van Dijk	def.	Evan Tanner	TKO (Knees and Palm Strikes)	1	11:39
	Kengo Watanabe	vs.	Bob Stines	Draw	1	15:00
	Osami Shibuya	vs.	Chris Lytle	Draw	1	15:00
	Daisuke Ishii	vs.	Daiju Takase	Draw	1	15:00
	Katsuomi Inagaki	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	7:44

1. For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

Pancrase: Breakthrough 5

Pancrase: Breakthrough 5
Date	May 23, 1999
Venue	Chikusa Sport Center
City	Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 5^[5] was an event held on May 23, 1999, at Chikusa Sport Center in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Kiuma Kunioku	def.	Keiichiro Yamamiya	Decision (Lost Points)	1	15:00
	Jason DeLucia	def.	Ryushi Yanagisawa	Decision (Majority)	1	15:00
	Manabu Yamada	def.	Leon van Dijk	Decision (Majority)	1	10:00
	Osami Shibuya	vs.	Ikuhisa Minowa	Draw	2	3:00
	Takafumi Ito	def.	Daisuke Ishii	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Kosei Kubota	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Masamoto Iba	def.	Yuichi Miyazaki	Submission (Kneebar)	1	5:47

Pancrase: Breakthrough 6

Pancrase: Breakthrough 6
Date	June 11, 1999
Venue	Korakuen Hall
City	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 6^[6] was an event held on June 11, 1999, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Kazuo Takahashi	vs.	John Lober	Draw	2	3:00
	Sanae Kikuta	def.	Eric Gedek	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	1:20
	Jason DeLucia	def.	Ikuhisa Minowa	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Ryushi Yanagisawa	vs.	Takafumi Ito	Draw	2	3:00
	Daisuke Ishii	def.	Kosei Kubota	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Chris Lytle	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Submission (Armbar)	1	5:30

Pancrase: Breakthrough 7

Pancrase: Breakthrough 7
Date	July 6, 1999
Venue	Korakuen Hall
City	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 7^[7] was an event held on July 6, 1999, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Semmy Schilt	def.	Osami Shibuya	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	12:06
	Keiichiro Yamamiya	def.	Leon van Dijk	TKO (Punches)	1	2:05
	Katsuomi Inagaki	def.	Yasuaki Hiramatsu	Submission (Punches)	1	5:58
	Yuki Kondo	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	KO (Punch)	1	0:21
	Jason DeLucia	def.	Chris Lytle	Decision (Majority)	1	10:00
	Sanae Kikuta	def.	Takafumi Ito	Decision (Unanimous)	2	3:00

Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round

Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round
Date	August 1, 1999
Venue	Korakuen Hall
City	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round^[8] was an event held on August 1, 1999, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Yuki Kondo	def.	Jason Godsey	Submission (Toe Hold)	1	5:08
	Chris Lytle	vs.	Takafumi Ito	Draw	2	3:00
	Minoru Toyonaga	def.	Daisuke Ishii	Decision (Split)	2	3:00
	Genki Sudo	def.	Kosei Kubota	Decision (Unanimous)	2	3:00
	Ikuhisa Minowa	def.	Daiju Takase	Submission (Triangle Choke)	1	7:59
	Daisuke Watanabe	def.	Masamoto Iba	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00

Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round

Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round
Date	August 1, 1999
Venue	Korakuen Hall
City	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round^[9] was an event held on August 1, 1999, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Ikuhisa Minowa	def.	Minoru Toyonaga	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:57
	Leon van Dijk	def.	Ryushi Yanagisawa	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	1	12:48
	Jason DeLucia	def.	Manabu Yamada	Decision (Unanimous)	1	15:00
	Minoru Toyonaga	def.	Genki Sudo	Decision (Unanimous)	2	3:00
	Ikuhisa Minowa	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Submission (Triangle Choke)	1	4:28

Pancrase: Breakthrough 8

Pancrase: Breakthrough 8
Date	September 4, 1999
Venue	Sendai Spring General Gymnasium
City	Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 8^[10] was an event held on September 4, 1999, at the Sendai Spring General Gymnasium in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Semmy Schilt	def.	Katsuomi Inagaki	KO (Knee)	1	8:23
	Manabu Yamada	def.	Tae Yoon Han	Submission (Armbar)	1	0:48
	Daisuke Ishii	def.	Jong Wang Kim	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	1	5:15
	Takafumi Ito	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Kosei Kubota	def.	Shinji Katase	Submission (Ankle Lock)	1	1:25

Pancrase: 1999 Anniversary Show

Pancrase: 1999 Anniversary Show
Date	September 18, 1999
Venue	Tokyo Bay NK Hall
City	Urayasu, Chiba, Japan

Pancrase: 1999 Anniversary Show^[11] was an event held on September 18, 1999, at the Tokyo Bay NK Hall in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Openweight	Yuki Kondo (c)	def.	Kiuma Kunioku	KO (Flying Knee and Palm Strikes)	1	0:34	[a]
	Masakatsu Funaki	def.	Tony Petarra	Submission (Punches)	1	1:16
	Ryushi Yanagisawa	vs.	Akira Shoji	Draw	1	15:00
	Sanae Kikuta	def.	Eddy Millis	Submission (Punches)	1	1:57
	Kosei Kubota	def.	Susumu Yamasaki	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Semmy Schilt	def.	Ikuhisa Minowa	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Kazuo Takahashi	def.	Osami Shibuya	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	1	6:08

1. For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

Pancrase: Breakthrough 9

Pancrase: Breakthrough 9
Date	October 25, 1999
Venue	Korakuen Hall
City	Tokyo, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 9^[12] was an event held on October 25, 1999, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Ikuhisa Minowa	def.	Adrian Serrano	Submission (Heel Hook)	1	11:38
	Sanae Kikuta	vs.	Travis Fulton	Draw	1	15:00
	Kosei Kubota	def.	John Alessio	Submission (Kimura)	1	10:53
	Genki Sudo	def.	Victor Hunsaker	Submission (Elbows)	1	1:43
	Osami Shibuya	def.	Daisuke Watanabe	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Daisuke Ishii	def.	Katsuomi Inagaki	Decision (Unanimous)	2	3:00

Pancrase: Breakthrough 10

Pancrase: Breakthrough 10
Date	November 28, 1999
Venue	Namihaya Dome
City	Kadoma, Osaka, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 10^[13] was an event held on November 28, 1999, at the Namihaya Dome in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Openweight	Semmy Schilt	def.	Yuki Kondo (c)	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:28	[a]
	Osami Shibuya	vs.	Manabu Yamada	Draw	1	15:00
	Bob Stines	def.	Ryushi Yanagisawa	TKO (Punches)	1	1:53
	Shonie Carter	vs.	Takafumi Ito	Draw	1	15:00
	Daisuke Watanabe	def.	Leslie Allen	Submission (Armbar)	1	4:44
	Daisuke Ishii	def.	Kosei Kubota	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00

1. For The Pancrase Openweight Championship.

Pancrase: Breakthrough 11

Pancrase: Breakthrough 11
Date	December 18, 1999
Venue	Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
City	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Pancrase: Breakthrough 11^[14] was an event held on December 18, 1999, at the Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
	Sanae Kikuta	def.	Minoru Suzuki	Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	1	2:39
	Kazuo Takahashi	def.	John Cronk	Submission (Elbows and Headbutts)	1	7:59
	Kiuma Kunioku	def.	Lane Andrews	Submission (Armbar)	1	14:44
	Ikuhisa Minowa	vs.	Chris Lytle	Draw	1	15:00
	Genki Sudo	def.	Nate Marquardt	Submission (Armbar)	1	13:31
	Hiroshi Ota	def.	Katsuomi Inagaki	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00
	Kosei Kubota	def.	Leslie Allen	Decision (Unanimous)	1	10:00

See also

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