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Pride 21: Demolition
Pride 21: Demolition was a mixed martial arts event held by the Pride Fighting Championships. It took place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on June 23, 2002.
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Plot Summary
Pride 21: Demolition is an installment in the Pride Fighting Championships documentary series, chronicling the lead-up to and highlights of the Pride 21 mixed martial arts event held in September 2002. The series typically showcases fighter training, interviews, and the intense atmosphere surrounding one of the premier MMA organizations of its era. This particular entry focuses on the monumental clash at the Saitama Super Arena, featuring some of the biggest names in the sport at the time.
Critical Reception
As a documentary focused on a specific MMA event, critical reception is typically tied to the event's significance and the documentary's effectiveness in capturing the action and drama. Pride 21 itself is often remembered as a landmark event in MMA history, and its documentary coverage is generally seen as a valuable historical record for fans of the sport.
What Reviewers Say
Captures the raw excitement and significance of the Pride 21 event.
Provides valuable insight into the careers of legendary MMA fighters.
Serves as a historical document for fans of mixed martial arts.
Google audience: Audience reviews for this specific documentary installment are scarce due to its niche nature. However, general sentiment for Pride FC documentaries praises their ability to capture the intensity and legendary status of the fighters and events they cover.
Fun Fact
Pride 21 featured a highly anticipated heavyweight bout between Kazuyuki Fujita and Tsuyoshi Kohsaka, and a superfight between Mark Coleman and Don Frye, both legends of the early MMA scene.
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