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Mega Battle Tournament 1992: Grand Final


January 23, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
NK Hall drawing 6,570
  1. Mitsuya Nagai beat Masayuki Naruse (8:10) via submission.

  2. Sotir Gotchev beat Todor Todorov (10:56) via submission.

  3. Yoshihisa Yomamoto beat Yoshinori Nishi (12:38) via submission.

  4. Volk Han beat Andrei Ruminezei (13:48) via submission.

  5. Akira Maeda beat Herman Renting (8:58) via submission for third place in the Mega Battle Tournament 1992.

  6. Chris Dolman beat Dick Leon-Vrij (4th - 1:08) via submission to win the Mega Battle Tournament 1992.
Tournament Bracketing

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Korakuen Experiment: Round 1


February 28, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
Korakuen Hall drawing 1,969
  1. Naoyuki Taira drew Toshiyuki Atokawa (5th) in a match that had rounds alternating with kickboxing and normal RINGs rules.

  2. Mitsuya Nagai beat Sandor Telgen (5:27) via submission.

  3. Vok Han vs. Vladimir Berkojin in a "sambo exhibition" match.

  4. Yoshinori Nishi drew Koichiro Kimura (6th).

  5. Sergei Sousserov beat Masayuki Naruse (12:26) via submission.
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Battle Dimension: Osaka Metropolitan Circuit


March 5, 1993 in Amagasaki, Japan
Memorial Park Arena drawing 4,870
  1. Nobuaki Kakuta TKO Masayuki Naruse (13:28).

  2. Sirra Fubicha drew Kalil Valvitov (6th).

  3. Pieter Oele KO Yoshihisa Yamamoto (7:56).

  4. Willie Peeters KO Serguei Sousserov (4:49).

  5. Dick Leon-Vrij TKO Mitsuya Nagai (4:53).

  6. Volk Han beat Andrei Kopilov (8:30) via submission.
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Battle Dimension: Tokyo Bay Area Circuit


April 24, 1993 in Yokohama, Japan
Bunka Gym drawing 4,760
  1. Masayuki Naruse TKO Yoshihisa Yamamoto (8:48).

  2. Ramazi Buzariashvili beat Grom Zaza (11:40) via submission.

  3. Todor Todorov beat Sergei Sousserov (11:46) via submission.

  4. Pieter Oele beat Dick Leon-Vrij (6th) via decision.

  5. Bart Vale beat Hans Nyman (8:35) via submission.

  6. Volk Han beat Mitsuya Nagai (16:05) via submission.
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Korakuen Experiment: Round 2


April 30, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
Korakuen Hall drawing 1,780
  1. Adam Watt KO Nobuki Iwashita (1st - 1:56) in a "kickboxing" match.

  2. Grom Zaza vs. Hori Yone in a "sambo exhibition" match.

  3. Masayuki Naruse TKO Atsushi Tamaki (24:22).

  4. Yuki Ishikawa TKO Koichiro Kimura (3rd).

  5. Mitsuya Nagai KO Nobuhiro Tsurumaki (3rd - 0:37).
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Battle Dimension: Tokyo Bay Area Circuit II


"2nd Anniversary"
May 29, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
Ariake Coliseum drawing 8,700
  1. Masayuki Naruse drew Yuki Ishikawa (30:00).

  2. Georgi Keandelaki KO Mikhail Simov (3rd - 1:34) in a "shoot boxing" match.

  3. Willie Peeters beat Nobuaki Kakuta (10:18) via submission.

  4. Dick Leon-Vriji KO Andrei Kopilov (7:06).

  5. Chris Dolman beat Mitsuya Nagai (4th - 0:40) via submission.

  6. Volk Han beat Willie Williams (11:46) via submission.
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Korakuen Experiment: Round 3


June 9, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
Korakuen Hall drawing 1,930
  1. Koichiro Kimura TKO Hideaki Mikota (5th - 2:48).

  2. Masayuki Naruse beat Atsushi Tamaki (8:39) via submission.

  3. Yoshikazu Endo vs. Hori Yone in a "sambo exhibition" match.

  4. Mitsuya Nagai beat Yoshinori Nishi (5th) via decision.

  5. Bob Schrijber beat Toshiyuki Atokawa (5th) via decision in a "kickboxing" match.
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Battle Dimension: Osaka Metropolitan Circuit II


July 13, 1993 in Osaka, Japan
Furitsu Gym drawing 6,380
  1. Yoshihisa Yamamoto beat Georgi Keandelaki (5th) via decision.

  2. Masayuke Naruse beat Nobuaki Kakuto (5th - 1:20) via submission..

  3. Nikolai Zouev beat Todor Todorov (9:50) via submission.

  4. Hans Nyman KO Mitsuya Nagai (3rd - 0:33).

  5. Willie Williams beat Bitsadze Tariel (3rd - 1:35) via submission.

  6. Dick Len-Vrij TKO Volk Han (9:09).
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Korakuen Experiment: Round 4


August 6, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
Korakuen Hall drawing 1,850
  1. Satoshi Honma beat Yasunori Okuda (1st - 2:57) via submission.

  2. Yoshihisa Yamamoto beat Eric Edlenbos (11:09) via submission.

  3. Nikolai Zouev vs. Wataru Sakata in a "sambo exhibition" match.

  4. Masayuki Naruse beat Carlos Dieke (10:22) via submission.

  5. Jan Lomulder beat Bob Schrijber (5th) via decision in a "kickboxing" match.
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Battle Dimension: Toky Bay Area Circuit III


August 21, 1993in Yokohama, Japan
Yokohama Arena drawing 11,500
  1. Masayuki Naruse beat Tiger Levani (30:00) via decision.

  2. Yoshihisa Yamamoto beat Mikhail Simov (3rd - 1:39) via submission.

  3. Pieter Oele TKO Willie Peeters (12:01).

  4. Nikolai Zouev beat Grom Zaza (15:59) via submission.

  5. Bitsadze Tariel beat Hans Nyman (5th - 0:39) via submission.

  6. Willie Williams beat Dick Leon-Vrij (5th) via decision.

  7. Volk Han beat Chris Dolman (6:20) via submission.
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Korakuen Experiment: Round 5


September 10, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
Korakuen Hall drawing 1,755
  1. Satoshi Homma TKO Fumio Akiyama (2nd - 1:25).

  2. Yoshihisa Yamamoto TKO Nobuhiro Tsurumaki (5th - 2:15).

  3. Takahashi Makoto vs. Konno Hiroshi in a "submission exhibition" match.

  4. Shigeo Imai drew Minoru Shinkai (5th) in a "kickboxing" match.

  5. Masayuki Naruse beat Dieseul Berto (11:25) via submission.

  6. Andrei Kopilov beat Mitsuya Nagai (4:37) via submission.
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Mega Battle Tournament 1993: First Round


October 23, 1993 in Fukuoka, Japan
International Center drawing 7,526
  1. Willie Peeters TKO Yoshihisa Yamamoto (8:27).

  2. Bitsadze Tariel KO Pieter Oele (8:06).

  3. Herman Renting beat Hans Nyman (7:58) via submission.

  4. Volk Han beat Masayuki Naruse (8:08) via submission.

  5. Dick Leon-Vrij beat Willie Williams (5th) via decision.

  6. Nikolai Zouev beat Andrei Kopilov (19:18) via submission.

  7. Akira Maeda beat Sotir Gotchev (6:17) via submission.
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Mega Battle Tournament 1993: Second Round


November 18, 1993 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 8,995
  1. Oleg Naniev beat Georgi Galdava (10:46) via submission.

  2. Georgi Keandelaki KO Masayuki Naruse (7:19).

  3. Mitsuya Nagai beat Dimitri Petkov (10:24) via submission.

  4. Bitsadze Tariel KO Dick Leon-Vrij (4:48).

  5. Chris Dolman beat Willie Peeters (4:30) via submission.

  6. Nikolai Zouev beat Volk Han (11:31) via submission.

  7. Akira Maeda beat Herman Renting (5:54) via submission.
Note: This show was originally scheduled for November 13 at NK Hall.

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Mega Battle Tournament 1993: Semi-Finals


December 8, 1993 in Osaka, Japan
Furitsu Gym drawing 6,838
  1. Grom Zaza beat Hank Newman (9:24) via submission.

  2. Todor Todorov beat Masayuki Naruse (13:42) via submission.

  3. Georgi Keandelaki beat Zourab Sarsania (4th - 1:33) in a "boxing" match.

  4. Dick Leon-Vrij beat Yoshihiro Yamamoto (7:47) via submission.

  5. Volk Han beat Pavel Orlov (12:03) via submission.

  6. Bitsadze Tariel TKO Nikolai Zouev (8:22).

  7. Akira Maeda beat Chris Dolman (7:00) via submission.
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Battle Shot at Niigata


December 25, 1993 in Niigata, Japan
City Gym drawing 3,435
  1. Nobuhiro Tsurumaka beat Hiroki Mori (5th) via decision.

  2. Koichiro Kimura beat Satoshi Sonma (6th) via decision.

  3. Bob Schrijber beat Kazayuki Mori (2nd - 0:47) in a "shoot boxing" match.

  4. Willie Peeters beat Yoshihiro Yamamoto (30:00) via decision.

  5. Masayuki Naruse beat Eric Edlenbos (0:21) via submission.

  6. Andrei Kopilov beat Orlav Pavel (11:39) via submission.

  7. Akira Maeda beat Mitsuya Nagai (5:02) via submission.
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