Pancrase: 1999

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pancrase
gptkbp:attendance 5000
gptkbp:broadcasts PPV
gptkbp:date gptkb:1999
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:sports_event
Professional wrestling
Single elimination
Combat sport
gptkbp:events gptkb:Pancrase,_Inc.
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Evening
3 hours
1999-05-01
Positive reviews
Professional sports
Aggressive marketing
Influenced future MMA promotions
Masakatsu Funaki vs. Ken Shamrock
Foundation for future MMA events
Significant in MMA history
gptkbp:fan_engagement High enthusiasm
gptkbp:fighting_style Mixed martial arts
gptkbp:finale_date 15 minutes
gptkbp:historical_significance Pioneered MMA in Japan
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Tokyo_Dome
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:High
gptkbp:notable_appearance Famous fighters participated.
gptkbp:notable_fighter gptkb:Ken_Shamrock
gptkb:Bas_Rutten
gptkb:Masakatsu_Funaki
gptkb:Frank_Shamrock
gptkbp:notable_match Frank Shamrock vs. Igor Zinoviev
Bas Rutten vs. Masakatsu Funaki
Masakatsu Funaki vs. Frank Shamrock
Bas Rutten vs. Ken Shamrock
Ken Shamrock vs. Frank Shamrock
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Pancrase,_Inc.
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Yuji_Shimada
gptkbp:result Funaki wins by submission
gptkbp:rules Hybrid rules
gptkbp:sales gptkb:Strong
gptkbp:significant_event Cultural impact in Japan
gptkbp:sponsor Various sponsors
gptkbp:sport Mixed martial arts
gptkbp:style gptkb:boxing_match
Catch wrestling
gptkbp:title gptkb:battle
gptkbp:weight No limit
gptkbp:weight_class Openweight