When Anderson Silva was knocked out by Chris Weidman at UFC 162, it marked the first time since the fall of the legendary PRIDE FC that a fighter associated with organization did not hold one of the championship belts in the UFC. Over that time, mystic fighters and hardcore fan favorites from the Japanese organization held title belts in the UFC including Shogun Rua, Rampage Jackson and Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira. Now check out this kickass highlight video showcasing the fall of many of the PRIDE champions and warriors!
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……but this does not mean that one or more of these superstars will not once again hoist championship gold – PRIDE NEVER DIES!
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