PRIDE 28

October 31, 2004

PRIDE has announced three matches for their October 31st event - PRIDE 28. First up, the long awaited

rematch between current PRIDE FC middleweight champion Wanderlei Silva and the number one

challenger Quenton "Rampage" Jackson is scheduled. Silva defeated Jackson at PRIDE 'Final Conflict'

last November 9th. Next up, the long awaited return of Dan Henderson, who had been sidelined due to

injury. Henderson is scheduled to take on PRIDE veteran Kazuhiro Nakamura. And PRIDE heavyweight 

Grand Prix participant Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic is scheduled to face former UFC champion and the

current open weight King of Pancrase champion Josh Barnett.

Line-up so far:

Middleweight Title Bout

Wanderlei Silva vs. Quenton "Rampage" Jackson

Heavyweight Bout

Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic vs. Josh Barnett

Middleweight Bout

Dan Henderson vs. Kazuhiro Nakamura

Also expected to participate:

Mark Hunt, Dan Bobish, Heath Herring, Alexander Emelianenko, Hirotaka Yokoi and Hiromitsu

Kanehara.

Card subject to change

(9/29/04)