2002 in Pride FC

The following fighters fought their first Pride FC fight in 2002: • Achmed Labasanov • Aji Susilo • Akira Nitagai • Alistair Overeem • Anderson Silva • Andrei Kopylov • Antônio Rogério Nogueira • Bazigit Atajev • Bob Sapp • Daisuke Nakamura • Daniel Gracie • Demetrius Gioulacos • Eiji Mitsuoka • Fatih Kocamis • Fedor Emelianenko • Gilles Arsene • Han Ten Yun • Hidehiko Yoshida • Hidehisa Matsuda • Hiromitsu Kanehara • Hirotaka Yokoi • Jerrel Venetiaan • Joe Son • John Alessio • Jong Wang Kim • Jukei Nakajima • Kazuki Okubo • Ken Orihashi • Kenichi Yamamoto • Kestutis Smirnovas • Kevin Randleman • Kiyoshi Tamura • Kyosuke Sasaki • Lloyd Van Dams • Paulo Filho • Ron Waterman • Rory Singer • Scott Bills • Shinichiro Takamura • Sokun Koh • Steve White • Takahiro Oba • Takashi Sugiura • Tatsuya Iwasaki • Tim Catalfo • Togo Togo • Tomohiko Hashimoto • Xue Do Won • Yoshinori Kawakami • Yoshinori Sasaki • Yuji Hisamatsu • Yuki Sasaki • Yukiya Naito • Yuriy Kochkine • Yushin Okami • Yusuke Imamura • Yutaro Miyamoto ==Events list==

==Pride FC: The Best, Vol. 1==

Pride FC: The Best, Vol. 1 was an event held on February 22, 2002 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Results ==Pride 19: Bad Blood==

Pride 19: Bad Blood was an event held on February 24, 2002 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Results ==Pride 20: Armed and Ready==

Pride 20: Armed and Ready was an event held on April 28, 2002 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan. Results ==Pride 21: Demolition==

Pride 21: Demolition was an event held on June 23, 2002 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. This event featured the PRIDE debut of MMA all-time greats Fedor Emelianenko and Anderson Silva. Results ==Pride FC: The Best, Vol. 2==

Pride FC: The Best, Vol. 2 was an event held on July 20, 2002 at the Differ Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Results ==Pride FC: Shockwave==

Pride FC: Shockwave was an event held on August 28, 2002 at the Tokyo National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. The event was co-promoted by the PRIDE Fighting Championships and K-1 Results ==Pride 22: Beasts from the East 2==

Pride 22: Beasts from the East 2 was an event held on September 29, 2002 at the Nagoya Rainbow Hall in Nagoya, Japan. It featured the Pride debut of former UFC Heavyweight Champion Kevin Randleman Results ==Pride FC: The Best, Vol. 3==

Pride FC: The Best, Vol. 3 was an event held on October 20, 2002 at the Differ Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Results ==Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2==

Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2 was an event held on November 24, 2002 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Results ==Pride 24: Cold Fury 3==

Pride 24: Cold Fury 3 was an event held on December 23, 2002 at the Marine Messe Fukuoka in Fukuoka, Japan. Results ==See also==