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UFC bouts · Event · 21 December 1997
UFC Japan Ultimate Japan
Yokohama Arena · Yokohama · Japan · attendance 5,000. Main event: Randy Couture def. Maurice Smith, Decision (majority), round 1 at 21:00. 7 bouts, 2 title bouts, 4 finishes.
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| Card | Division | Result | Method | R | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC Heavyweight Championship | Heavyweight | Randy Couture def. Maurice Smith title | Decision (majority) | 1 | 21:00 |
| Heavyweight Tournament Final | Heavyweight | Kazushi Sakuraba def. Marcus Silveira | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 3:44 |
| Heavyweight bout | Heavyweight | Vitor Belfort def. Joe Charles | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 4:03 |
| UFC Light Heavyweight Championship | Middleweight | Frank Shamrock def. Kevin Jackson title | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:22 |
| Heavyweight Tournament Semifinals | Heavyweight | Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Marcus Silveira | No contest (overturned; original: No Contest (premature stoppage)) | 1 | 1:51 |
| Heavyweight Tournament Semifinals | Heavyweight | Tank Abbott def. Yoji Anjo | Decision (unanimous) | 1 | 15:00 |
| Heavyweight Alternate bout | Heavyweight | Tra Telligman def. Brad Kohler | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 10:05 |