Dream 13 was a mixed martial arts event held by Fighting and Entertainment Group's mixed martial arts promotion Dream. The event took place on Monday, March 22, 2010 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan.[1] The event aired live in North America on HDNet.[2]
[edit] Background
Dream Officials Had Annonced a Joint Patership between them and Strikeforce which was featured in the opening ceremony video. So Fans would be introduced to "DREAM VS STRIKEFORCE" bouts. KJ Noons & Andre Amade was the first to introduce the concept.
While not officially announced, Tim Sylvia was planning on participating in this event. However, Dream officials allegedly tried to change his opponent roughly two weeks before the bout was planned to take place.[3]
Marius Žaromskis was in discussions to defend his Dream Welterweight Championship against Kiyoshi Tamura at this event[4], but will instead appear at Dream 15 on May 30, 2010.[5]
[edit] Results
- Minowa defeated Ambriz via submission (toe hold) at 2:42 of round 2.[6]
- Kikuno defeated Hironaka via KO (strikes) at 1:26 of round 1.[6]
- Escovedo defeated Maeda via KO (head kick) at 2:29 of round 1.[6]
- Chonan defeated Nakahara via unanimous decision at 5:00 of round 2.[6]
- Noons defeated Amade via unanimous decision at 5:00 of round 2.[6]
- Barnett defeated Siligia via submission (kimura) at 4:41 of round 1.[6]
- Fernandes defeated Hansen via split decision at 5:00 of round 2.[6]
KJ Noons and Andre Amade both weighed in at more than the 70 kg Lightweight limit and agreed to fight at 72 kg.[7]
[edit] References
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Ikuhisa Minowa vs. 
Jimmy Ambriz
Andrews Nakahara
