> Latest Official Rankings(as of 2/24/2004)
>
> [Open-weight]
> the 10th Open-weight K.O.P. Josh Barnett(U.S.A./New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
> #1 Yuki Kondo(PANCRASEism)
> #2 Semmy Schilt(Holland/Golden Glory)
> #3 Yoshiki Takahashi(PANCRASEism)
> #4 Sanae Kikuta(Pancrase GRABAKA)
> #5 Kiuma Kunioku(PANCRASEism)
> #6 Nathan Marquardt(U.S.A./Colorado Stars)
> #7 VACANT
>
> [Super heavyweight(221lbs. and over)]
> the 1st Super heavyweight K.O.P. VACANT
> #1 Semmy Schilt(Holland/Golden Glory)
> #2 Ron Waterman(U.S.A./Team Impact)
> #3 Tim Lajcik(U.S.A./Gladiators Training Academy)
> #4 Keigo Takamori(Pancrase MEGATON)
> #5 Sehaku(RJW/CENTRAL)
> #6 Jun Ishii(Chojin Club)
> #7 Jimmy Ambriz(U.S.A./New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
> #8 KENGO(PANCRASEism)
>
> [Heavyweight(199lbs.~under 221lbs.)]
> the 1st Heavyweight K.O.P. Yoshiki Takahashi(PANCRASEism)
> #1 Tsuyoshi Ozawa(Zendokai)
> #2 Katsuhisa Fujii(UFO)
> #3 Jason Godsey(U.S.A./I.F. Academy)
>
> [Light heavyweight(181lbs.~under 199lbs.)]
> the 3rd Light heavyweight K.O.P. Yuki Kondo(PANCRASEism)
> #1 Sanae Kikuta(Pancrase GRABAKA)
> #2 Ricardo Almeida(U.S.A./Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy)
> #3 Akihiro Gono(Pancrase GRABAKA)
> #4 Nilson de Castro(Brazil/Chute Boxe Academy)
> #5 Daisuke Watanabe(PANCRASEism)
> #6 David Terrell(U.S.A./Cesar Gracie Academy)
> #7 Yuki Sasaki(Pancrase GRABAKA)
> #8 Keiichiro Yamamiya(Pancrase GRABAKA)
> #9 Osami Shibuya(PANCRASEism)
> #10 Ikuhisa Minowa(freelance)
>
> [Middleweight(165.7lbs.~ under 181lbs.)]
> the 4th Middleweight K.O.P. Ricardo Almeida(U.S.A./Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy)
> #1 Nathan Marquardt(U.S.A./Colorado Stars)
> #2 Izuru Takeuchi(SK Absolute)
> #3 Crosley Gracie(U.S.A./Ralph Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy)
> #4 Kazuo Misaki(Pancrase GRABAKA)
> #5 Kiuma Kunioku(PANCRASEism)
> #6 Eiji Ishikawa(Pancrase GRABAKA)
> #7 Hidehiko Hasegawa(SK Absolute)
> #8 Shonie Carter(U.S.A./AIKI Training Hall)
> #9 Yuichi Nakanishi(freelance)
> #10 Jake Shields(U.S.A./Cesar Gracie Academy)
>
> [Welterweight(152.5lbs.~ under 165.7lbs.)]
> the 1st Welterweight K.O.P. Kiuma Kunioku(PANCRASEism)
> #1 Koji Oishi(PANCRASEism)
> #2 Takafumi Ito(PANCRASEism)
> #3 Kenichi Serizawa(Wajutsu Keishukai Suruga Dojo)
> #4 Satoru Kitaoka(PANCRASEism)
> #5 Hiroki Nagaoka(MMA Dojo DOBUITA)
> #6 Yuji Hoshino(Wajutsu Keishukai GODS)
> #7 Takuya Wada(SK Absolute)
> #8 Heath Sims(U.S.A./Team Quest)
>
> [Lightweight(141.4lbs.~ under 152.5lbs.)] VACANT
>
> [Featherweight(under 141.4lbs.)] VACANT

Big Dog!!!!!

Ameida should be #1 contender IMO.

Those rankings make no sense.

I get straight from the organization

Semmy Schilt vs Ron Waterman. That sounds like an interesting fight