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Gary Henry Goodridge [1] (born January 17, 1966), nicknamed "Big Daddy", is a Trinidadian-Canadian former heavyweight kickboxer and mixed martial artist fighting out of Barrie, Ontario. Prior to kickboxing and MMA, he was also one of the top ranked contenders in the world of professional arm wrestling . [ 2 ]
The tournament championship fight featured Don Frye against Gary Goodridge, with Frye taking the victory when Goodridge tapped out. Just days before the show, the Puerto Rican government made a ruling banning the event.
In a memorable fight in the first edition, Gary Goodridge stuck his feet inside Pedro Otávio's trunks and proceeded to crush his testicles, after they stood up, Goodridge kept trying to put his hands inside Pedro's trunks and keep smashing his testicles.
Another rematch was on tap for Pride Shockwave 2003 on New Year's Eve, 2003 when Frye faced Gary Goodridge for the third time. The fight lasted only 39 seconds; Goodridge scored a vicious high kick to the head, knocking Frye out completely.
Gary Goodridge: TKO (punches) 1 10:14 Openweight Kazushi Sakuraba: def. Royce Gracie: TKO (corner stoppage) 6 15:00 [d] Openweight Mark Coleman: def. Akira Shoji: Unanimous decision 1 15:00 Openweight Kazuyuki Fujita: def. Mark Kerr: Unanimous decision 1 15:00 Other Guy Mezger: def. Masaaki Satake: Unanimous decision 2 15:00
Gary Goodridge: Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 2:37 Heath Herring: def. Mark Kerr: TKO (Knees) 2 4:56 Igor Vovchanchyn: def. Masaaki Satake: Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Ebenezer Fontes Braga: def. Daijiro Matsui: Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Wallid Ismail: def. Shungo Oyama: Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 2:30 Assuério Silva: def ...
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After winning at World Vale Tudo Championship 5, Vovchanchyn was invited to Japanese promotion PRIDE, fighting Gary Goodridge in his debut. Vovchanchyn was taken down twice by the larger Goodridge and was left behind on points, but he dominated Goodridge during the stand-up exchanges and knocked him out with two left hooks, 5:58 into the first ...