"PRIDE FC™ Fighting Championship" for the PS2 - Akira Shoji Movelist FAQ

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[[[ VITAL STATISTICS ]]]

Gym: A3 Gym
Birth Place: Japan
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 194 lbs.
Date of Birth: 01/31/74
Style: Jiu-Jitsu

[[[ IN-GAME STRENGTHS ]]]

- Skilled at submissions
- Prefers the top mount
- Good amount of staggering strikes

[[[ SPECIAL MOVES ]]]

Rush Combo 4 - (Stand/Forward Step) LP, RP, LP, RP
Triple Right Body Punch -  (Guard/Top) RK, RK, RK
Triple Punch -  (Mount/Top) RP, LP, RP

[[[ MOVES ]]]

Key:

RP - Right Punch
LP - Left Punch
RK - Right Kick
LK - Left Kick
Mash Buttons - Mash buttons/directionals

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STAND
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(Normal)

Jab - RP
Double Jab - RP, RP
Jab and Mid Kick - RP, LK
Jab and Straight - RP, LP
Jab and Hook - RP, LP
Jab and Double Hook - RP, LP, RP
Straight - LP
Straight and Jab - LP, RP
Straight, Jab, Hook - LP, RP, LP
Mid Toe Kick - RK
Low Kick - LK
Oh-soto-gari - RP+RK
Tackle - LP+LK
Right Head Slip - RP+LK
Left Head Slip - LP+RK
Punch Catch - RP+LP before punch hits
Kick Catch -  RK+LK before kick hits
Triangle Choke - (While opponent is stunned) RP+RK
Standing Choke Sleeper - (While opponent is stunned) LP+LK

(Forward Step)

Body Upper - RP
Rushing Hook (Combo 1) - LP (Stagger)
Rush Combo 2 - LP, RP
Rush Combo 3 - LP, RP, LP
Rush Combo 4 - LP, RP, LP, RP
Step Right Mid Kick - RK
Step Left Mid Kick - LK
Fast Tackle - RP+RK
Tackle - LP+LK
Punch Catch - RP+LP before punch hits
Kick Catch - RK+LK before kick hits

(Back Step)

Back Step Body Jab - RP
Back Step Feint Upper - RP, LP (Special Counter)
Back Step Hook - LP
Back Step Double Hook - LP, RP
Back Step Mid Kick - RK
Back Step Spin Kick - LK
Tackle - RP+RK or LP+LK
Punch Catch - RP+LP before punch hits
Kick Catch - RK+LK before kick hits

(Right Step)

Jab - RP
Mid Kick - RK
Low Kick - LK
Punch Catch - RP+LP before punch hits you
Kick Catch - RK+LK before kick hits you

(Left Step)

Jab - RP
Low Kick - RK
Round Kick - LK (Uncatchable)
Low Tackle - LP+LK
Punch Catch - RP+LP before punch hits you
Kick Catch - RK+LK before kick hits you

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GUARD TOP/BOTTOM
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(Top)

Right Punch - RP
Left Punch - LP
Right Body Punch - RK
Double Right Body Punch - RK, RK
Triple Right Body Punch - RK, RK, RK
Left Body Punch - LK
Double Left Body Punch - LK, LK
Triple Left Body Punch - LK, LK, LK
Heel Hook - RP+RK
Holding Punch - LP+LK
No Escape Holding Punch - RP+LP (when opponent mashes buttons to escape)
Catch Reversal - RP+LP before punch hits you
Escape to Standing - LP+RK

(Bottom)

Right Punch - RP
Left Punch - LP
Right Body Punch - RK
Left Body Punch - LK
Leg Bar - RP+RK
Reversal - LP+LK
Holding Punch - RK+LK
Escape to Standing - Mash Buttons
Catch Reversal - RP+LP before punch hits you

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MOUNT TOP/BOTTOM
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(Top)

Right Punch - RP
Double Right Punch - RP, RP
Triple Right Punch - RP, RP, RP
Right and Left - RP, LP
Triple Punch - RP, LP, RP
Left Punch - LP
Double Left Punch - LP, LP
Left and Right - LP, RP
Right Body Punch - RK
Left Body Punch - LK
Standing Arm Lock - RP+RK
Arm Bar - LP+LK
Catch Pass Mount - RP+LP before punch hits (to Backmount)
To Stand & Down - LP+RK

(Bottom)

Right Punch - RP
Left Punch - LP
Right Body Punch - RK
Left Body Punch - LK
Achilles Hold - RP+RK
Reversal - LP+LK
Escape to Guard -  Mash Buttons
Catch Reversal - RP+LP before punch hits you

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BACK TOP/BOTTOM
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(Top)

Right Punch - RP
Left Punch - LP
Right Body Punch - RK
Left Body Punch - LK
Catch Wakigatame (Side Arm Bar) - RP+LP before punch hits
Rear Naked Choke A - RP+RK or LP+LK
Escape to Standing - LP+RK (No reversal)

(Bottom)

Right Punch - RP
Left Punch - LP
Reversal - RP+RK
Escape to Mount - Mash Buttons (No reversal)
Catch Reversal - RP+LP before punch hits you

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STAND & DOWN STAND/DOWN
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(Stand - Normal)

Taunt - RP
Left Punch - LP
Right Low Kick - RK
Left Low Kick  - LK
To Guard - RP+RK
Cartwheel Pass - LP+LK
Back Turning Taunt - LP+RK
Catch Thigh Kick - RK+LK before kick hits you (No reversal)

(Stand - Forward Step)

Right Punch - RP
Left Punch - LP
Right Low Kick - RK
Spin Low Kick  - LK
Catch Thigh Kick - RK+LK before kick hits you (No reversal)

(Stand - Back Step)

Right Punch - RP
Left Punch - LP
Right Low Kick - RK
Left Low Kick - LK

(Down)

Taunt - RP
Taunt - LP
Right Low Kick - RK
Left Mid Kick - LK
Leg Drag - LP+LK
Punch Catch - RP+LP before punch hits
Kick Catch - RK+LK before kick hits
Stand Up - Mash Buttons
Quick Stand - (in corner) LP+RK

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CLINCH
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Right Weak Punch - RP
Left Weak Punch - LP
Right Weak Kick - RK
Left Weak Kick - LK
Oh-soto-gari - RP+RK
Throw - LP+LK
Escape - Mash Buttons (No reversal)

[[[ Document © 2003, Jason Farnham "Farnsworth". ]]]