Pancrase 2005 Spiral Tour Update

March 6, 2005

Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium

Kanagawa, Japan

Pancrase has added a Pancrase Athena (Women's) bout to their March 6th event - Recent Pancrase winner

Hisae Watanabe will take on Smack Girl veteran Naoko Omuro. This bout will be scheduled for five rounds

(three minutes each round) with a special rule in effect - no kicking to the head and face while on the ground.

All other bouts are three rounds lasting five minutes each round unless noted.

Line-up (not in fight order):

Fight 1 - Super Heavyweight Bout (2 Rds)

Masahiro Yamagishi (YMC Nagano) vs. Ken Orihashi (Team POD)

Fight 2 - Welterweight Bout (2 Rds)

9th ranked Takuya Wada (SK Absolute) vs. Hiroki Nagaoka (Dobuita)

Fight 3 - Welterweight Bout

# 1 ranked Hidehiko Hasegawa (SK Absolute) vs. 7th ranked Satoru Kitaoka (Pancrase ism)

Fight 4 - Light Heavyweight Bout

9th ranked Gustavo "Ximu" Machado (Gracie Barra Combat Team) vs. 8th ranked Yuki Sasaki (Pancrase Grabaka)

Fight 5 - Light Heavyweight Bout

3rd ranked Nilson de Castro (Chute Boxe Academy) vs. 10th ranked Keiichiro Yamamiya (Pancrase Grabaka)

Fight 6 - Pancrase Athena under 49kg (108 lbs) Bout* - added

Hisae Watanabe (AJ Gym) vs. Naoko Omuro (Wajutsu Keishukai Tokyo Hombu)

Card subject to change

(2/1/05)