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Chuck Liddell,Paul Jones,"Big" John McCarthy,Hayato "Mach" Sakurai,Mike Van Arsdale,Gary "Big Daddy" Goodridge,Matt Hughes,Alexander Barros

U.S.A. WINS THE 2000 WORLD PANKRATION CHAMPIONSHIPS

Team USA was able to win more individual medals than any other country in the individual (kilo) divisions at the 2000 World Pankration Championships. They then went on to a first place finish in the Men’s (3 man) Team Competition, and a second place finish in the Women’s Team Competition.:

The Event attracted talented Martial Artists from all over the world, including a few well known No Holds Barred (NHB) Fighters including:
Carlos Newton (UFC, Pride) of Canada, and Shonie Carter (UFC, Pancrase) and Justin Ellison (3X Bas Rutton Invitational Champion) of the USA.

Men’s Individual results:

Women’s Individual results:

Team Competition:

Nine Countries competed in the Men’s (3 man) team competition, They were Australia. Canada, Greece, Israel. Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Spain & USA. Team USA was represented by Justin Ellison, Craig Pumphrey and (alternate) Brian Burns.

Team USA met Israel in the first round, and shut them out (2 of 2), with win’s from Ellison and Burns. They then went on to beat Mexico (2 of 3) in the semi finals with wins from Pumphrey and Ellison, which qualified them to meet Greece in the Team Finals.

Greece brought in a fresh Team (none of which competed in the kilo classes) to compete in the Men’s Team Tournament. They were very tough, but Team USA was able to shut them out (2 of 2) to win the Championship with wins coming from Pumphrey and Ellison.

1^st   USA
2^nd   Greece
3^rd   Canada & Mexico (2 3rd place finishes awarded)

Only USA and Canada chose to compete in the Women’s Team Competition, and Canada was able to defeat Team USA for the title. Team USA was represented by Sarah Chance, Catalina Chavez and (alternate) Claudia Schlesinger.

1^st   Canada
2^nd   USA

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Monday, November 20 — UFC XXVIII is in the books, and we will have a full recap today, including exclusive postfight interviews in the Octagon with Randy Couture, who regained the UFC heavyweight championship, and Dan Henderson, his training partner and cornerman. We also have a postfight backstage interview with one of the newest stars of the UFC, sambo champion Andrei Orlovskiy, who wowed the fans with a stunning victory in his UFC debut. And not to be outdone, we also speak live today with Daniel Igali, who won a gold medal in freestyle wrestling at the 2000 Olympics, becoming the first Canadian wrestler ever to do so.

Tuesday, November 21 — Evan Tanner will continue to wear two hats at the USWF’s "Battle of the Belts" shootwrestling show this Saturday, November 25, in Amarillo, Texas, as he is both the promoter and the USWF heavyweight champ. Evan tells us all about this today, including comments on his title defense against "Iron Man" Travis Fulton. We also speak to Dan Severn and Becky Levi about this Saturday’s Danger Zone mixed martial arts show.

Wednesday, November 22 — Renzo Gracie and his brother Ryan join us in the studio today, as they discuss Ryan’s upcoming fight in Pride on December 23 against Kazushi Sakuraba, as well as what is happening in the worlds of mixed martial arts and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

Thursday, November 23 — Today is Thanksgiving Day in America, so we will be replaying the show of Thursday, November 9 — Journalist and cultural critic Adisa Banjoko is at it again, with two new current articles in "Honey" and "Blu" magazines. Today Adisa expands on his views on the relationships between Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, mixed martial arts, and hip hop music. Also, Jason Godsey is involved in promoting the "Circle City Challenge" mixed martial arts show in Indianapolis, Indiana. Today Jason discusses this show, as well as expounding on the state of mixed martial arts and the political climate in America.