UFC 29: Defense of the Belts

2000

2h 30m

6.5(5 votes)

Overview

UFC 29: Defense of the Belts was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on December 16, 2000 at Differ Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.

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Cast & Crew

14 members

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Tito Ortiz

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近藤有希

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Pat Miletich

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山本兼一

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Matt Lindland

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Yoji Anjo

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Fabiano Iha

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Daiju Takase

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Evan Tanner

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Lance Gibson

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Dennis Hallman

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Matt Hughes

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Chuck Liddell

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Jeff Monson

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