PRIDE Final Conflict 2005- behind the scenes shots

[Dreadlord]

Bring back the memories


While waiting for his match with Mirko Crocop, Fedor decides to order a T shirt from the PRIDE catalog






relaxed atmosphere -posing for photos/playing cards/warming up - inscrutable Fedor style

[Dreadlord]

Crocop Camp - tensions are high

Mirko gets some tips from his buddy Bas Rutten backstage



Mirko Quote:
Ground and pound..unnecessary..I can defend ground and pound. Why risk a cut or something.

Camera man is ordered out while Mirko prepares to do some light sparring


Once again the cameraman is chased out during the final briefing

[Dreadlord]

A couple of shouts to relieve inner tension- Fedor heads to the arena



The facedown


Fedor still reigns supreme


A teary eyed sister congratulates her brother

[MB_722]

I miss pride.

I can still watch old pride fights and never get bored.

That was a great fight.

[Dreadlord]

A dejected  mirko walks out stating:

"Something is broken with me. After 10 minutes I was dead. After the first round i was dead..dead.






An inscrutable Fedor celebrates with the Red Devil team and family

[Kwon]

A teary eyed wife congratulates her husband

That's not his wife, Fedors wife is the one in pink, the lady in blue must he his sister.

Good pics nonetheless, brings back memories!

[Dreadlord]

i think you're right - she looked a bit like Aleks.
Corrected the mistake

[crownshep]

I miss pride.

I can still watch old pride fights and never get bored.

That was a great fight.

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