Hero's Results

Sakuraba vs. Smirnovas

Frye vs. Yamamoto

(MMA Event)

August 5, 2006

Ariake Colosseum

Tokyo, Japan

All bouts were scheduled for two rounds (five minutes each round) under Hero's MMA rules except the Light

Heavyweight Tournament bouts which were scheduled for two rounds (first round lasting 10 minutes, second

round lasting five minutes). Tournament bouts also had a one round extension if needed. Winners of the

tournament bouts advance to the Semi-Finals to take place on Hero's October 9th show. For pictures of the

event, visit Hero's website at: www.hero-s.com (click on event result, then under 2006, click on "8-4,

Sammy Presents Hero's 2006," then click on any button that says "more."

Fight 1 - Super Fight

Kotetsu Boku wins a unanimous decision (20-19, 20-19, 20-19) over Alexandre Franca Nogueira

Fight 2 - Super Fight

Semmy Schilt wins by submission (triangle\left hand strikes) at 4:46 of the 1st round over Min Soo Kim

Fight 3 - Middleweight Tournament Bout

Ivan Menjiver wins a majority decision (20-19, 20-20, 20-19) over Hideo Tokoro

Fight 4 - Middleweight Tournament Bout

Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante wins by TKO (flying knee\strikes) at 1:30 of the 1st round over Hiroyuki Takaya

Fight 5 - Middleweight Tournament Bout

Rani Yahira wins by submission (arm triangle) at 1:08 of the 1st round over Kazuya Yasuhiro

Fight 6 - Middleweight Tournament Bout

Caol Uno wins by submission (rear naked choke) at 3:30 of the second round over Black Mamba

Fight 7 - Light Heavyweight Tournament Bout

Yoshihiro Akiyama wins by TKO (arm bar) at 2:01 of the first round over Kin Taiei

Fight 8 - Light Heavyweight Tournament Bout

Melvin Manhoef wins by TKO at 9:12 of the first round over Crosley Gracie

Fight 9 - Super Fight

Don Frye wins by submission (rear naked choke) at 4:52 of the first round over Yoshihisa Yamamoto

Fight 10 - Light Heavyweight Tournament Bout

Shungo Oyama wins a majority decision (20-18, 20-19, 20-20) over Rodrigo Gracie

Fight 11 - Light Heavyweight Tournament Bout

Kazushi Sakuraba wins by submission (arm bar) at 6:41 of the first round over Kestutis Smirnovas

(8/5/06)