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2008 in DREAM
Information
First dateMarch 15, 2008
Last dateDecember 31, 2008
Events
Total events7
Fights
Total fights66
Title fights2
Chronology
2008 in DREAM 2009 in DREAM

The year 2008 is the 1st year in the history of DREAM, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 2008 DREAM held 7 events beginning with, Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round.

Title fights

Title fights in 2008
Weight class Method Round Time Event Notes
Lightweight Joachim Hansen def. Shinya Aoki TKO (Punches) 1 4:19 Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final [a]
Middleweight Gegard Mousasi def. Ronaldo Souza KO (Upkick) 1 2:15 Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final [b]

Events list

# Event Title Date Arena Location Attendees Broadcast
7 Fields Dynamite!! 2008 December 31, 2008 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 25,634 Tokyo Broadcasting System; HDNet
6 Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round September 23, 2008 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 20,929 SkyPerfect; HDNet
5 Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round July 21, 2008 Osaka-jo Hall Osaka, Osaka, Japan 11,986 SkyPerfect; HDNet
4 Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round June 15, 2008 Yokohama Arena Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan 14,037 SkyPerfect; HDNet
3 Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round May 11, 2008 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 21,789 SkyPerfect; HDNet
2 Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round April 29, 2008 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 21,397 SkyPerfect; HDNet
1 Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round March 15, 2008 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 19,120 Tokyo Broadcasting System; HDNet

Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round

Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round[1] was an event held on March 15, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight Mirko Filipovic def. Tatsuya Mizuno TKO (punches) 1 0:56
Welterweight Hayato Sakurai def. Hidetaka Monma TKO (punches) 1 4:12
Heavyweight Ikuhisa Minowa def. Kwan Bum Lee Submission (kneebar) 1 1:25
Lightweight Grandprix 1st Round
Lightweight Gesias Cavalcante vs. Shinya Aoki NC (Aoki injured by illegal elbows) 1 3:46
Lightweight Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Kultar Gill Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Lightweight Eddie Alvarez def. André Amado TKO (punches) 1 6:47
Lightweight Mitsuhiro Ishida def. Jung Bu-kyung Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Lightweight Katsuhiko Nagata def. Artur Oumakhanov Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Lightweight Luiz Firmino def. Kazuyuki Miyata Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 7:37
Lightweight Joachim Hansen def. Kotetsu Boku Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00

Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round

Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round[2] was an event held on April 29, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan.

Results

Middleweight Grand Prix 1st Round
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Kazushi Sakuraba def. Andrews Nakahara Submission (neck crank) 1 8:20
Middleweight Gegard Mousasi def. Denis Kang Submission (triangle choke) 1 3:10
Middleweight Kiyoshi Tamura def. Masakatsu Funaki TKO (punches) 1 0:57
Middleweight Ronaldo Souza def. Ian Murphy Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 3:38
Middleweight Zelg Galesic def. Magomed Sultanakhmedov Submission (armbar) 1 1:40
Middleweight Dong Sik Yoon def. Shungo Oyama Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Middleweight Taiei Kin def. Ikuhisa Minowa Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Lightweight Grandprix 1st Round
Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Gesias Cavalcante Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00

Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals

Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals[3] was an event held on May 11, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan.

Results

Lightweight Grand Prix 2nd Round
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight Caol Uno def. Mitsuhiro Ishida Submission (rear-naked choke) 2 1:39
Lightweight Eddie Alvarez def. Joachim Hansen Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Lightweight Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Luiz Firmino Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Welterweight Championship eliminator
Welterweight Nick Diaz def. Katsuya Inoue TKO (corner stoppage) 1 6:45
Middleweight Grand Prix reserve bout
Middleweight Melvin Manhoef def. Dae Won Kim TKO (knees and punches) 1 4:08
Middleweight Grand Prix 1st Round
Middleweight Jason Miller def. Katsuyori Shibata TKO (punches) 1 6:57
Undercard
Lightweight Daisuke Nakamura def. Jung Bu-kyung KO (punch) 2 1:05
Featherweight Takeshi Yamazaki def. Shoji Maruyama Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00

Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals

Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals[4] was an event held on June 15, 2008 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Hideo Tokoro def. Darren Uyenoyama Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Heavyweight Ralek Gracie def. Alavutdin Gadjiev Submission (armbar) 1 3:02
Heavyweight Alistair Overeem def. Tae Hyun Lee KO (punches) 1 0:36
Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 2nd Round
Middleweight Melvin Manhoef def. Kazushi Sakuraba TKO (punches) 1 1:30
Middleweight Ronaldo Souza def. Jason Miller Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Middleweight Zelg Galesic def. Taiei Kin TKO (elbow injury) 1 1:05
Middleweight Gegard Mousasi def. Dong Sik Yoon Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Light Weight Grand Prix 2008 2nd Round
Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Katsuhiko Nagata Submission (gogoplata) 1 5:12

Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final

Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final[5] was an event held on July 21, 2008 at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Results

Lightweight Grand Prix Final
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight Joachim Hansen def. Shinya Aoki TKO (punches) 1 4:19
Main Card
Heavyweight Alistair Overeem def. Mark Hunt Submission (keylock) 1 1:11
Middleweight Yoshihiro Akiyama def. Katsuyori Shibata Submission (ezekiel choke) 1 6:34
Featherweight Hideo Tokoro def. Takeshi Yamazaki Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Welterweight Kuniyoshi Hironaka def. Motoki Miyazawa TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 8:57
Featherweight Joseph Benavidez def. Junya Kodo Submission (guillotine choke) 1 2:42
Lightweight Grand Prix reserve match
Lightweight Joachim Hansen def. Kultar Gill Submission (armbar) 1 2:33
Lightweight Grand Prix Semi Final
Lightweight Eddie Alvarez def. Tatsuya Kawajiri TKO (punches) 1 7:35
Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Caol Uno Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Undercard
Lightweight Daisuke Nakamura def. Andy Ologun Submission (flying armbar) 1 3:41

Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final

Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final[6] was an event held on September 23, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan.

Results

Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Gegard Mousasi def. Ronaldo Souza KO (upkick) 1 2:15
Main Card
Heavyweight Alistair Overeem vs. Mirko Filipovic No Contest (knee to the groin) 1 6:09
Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Todd Moore Submission (neck crank) 1 1:10
Middleweight Yoshihiro Akiyama def. Masanori Tonooka Submission (armbar) 1 6:26
Welterweight Hayato Sakurai def. Kuniyoshi Hironaka Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Middleweight Masakatsu Funaki def. Ikuhisa Minowa Submission (heel hook) 1 0:52
Featherweight Atsushi Yamamoto def. Hideo Tokoro Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Heavyweight Sergei Kharitonov def. Jimmy Ambriz Submission (punches) 1 2:15
Lightweight Keita Nakamura def. Adriano Martins Decision (split) 2 5:00
Middleweight Grand Prix Semi final
Middleweight Ronaldo Souza def. Zelg Galesic Submission (armbar) 1 1:27
Middleweight Gegard Mousasi def. Melvin Manhoef Submission (triangle choke) 1 1:28
Middleweight Grand Prix reserve bout
Middleweight Andrews Nakahara def. Dong Sik Yoon TKO (punches) 2 0:30

Fields Dynamite!! 2008

Fields Dynamite!! 2008 was an event held on December 31, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan.

Results

DREAM MMA Rules
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Kiyoshi Tamura def. Kazushi Sakuraba two-round unanimous decision 3-0 (20-18, 20-18, 20-18) 2 5:00
Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Eddie Alvarez Submission (heel hook) 1 1:32 [a]
Heavyweight Melvin Manhoef def. Mark Hunt KO (punches) 1 0:18
Heavyweight Mirko Filipovic def. Hong Man Choi TKO (leg kick) 1 6:32
Welterweight Hayato "Mach" Sakurai def. Katsuyori Shibata TKO (referee stoppage) 1 7:02
Heavyweight Semmy Schilt def. Mighty Mo Submission (triangle choke) 1 5:31
Heavyweight Bob Sapp def. Kinniku Mantaro (Akihito Tanaka) TKO (punches) 1 5:22 [b]
Welterweight Andy Ologun def. Yukio Sakaguchi KO (punches) 1 3:52
Featherweight Daisuke Nakamura def. Hideo Tokoro Submission (armbar) 1 2:23
Middleweight Minowaman def. Errol Zimmerman Submission (toe hold) 1 1:01
K-1 Rules
Heavyweight Gegard Mousasi def. Musashi TKO (referee stoppage) 1 2:32
Heavyweight Alistair Overeem def. Badr Hari KO (right hook) 1 2:07
Welterweight Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Kozo Takeda KO 1 2:37
Welterweight Artur Kyshenko def. Yoshihiro Sato majority decision, 2-0 (30-29, 29-28, 29-29) 3 5:00
K-1 Rules, K-1 KOSHIEN Under 18 Tournament – Final
HIROYA def. Koya Urabe extra round unanimous decision, 3-0 3 5:00
K-1 Rules, K-1 KOSHIEN Under 18 Tournament – Semi Final
HIROYA def. Shota Shimada three-round unanimous decision, 3-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-29) 3 5:00
Koya Urabe def. Ryuya Kusakabe TKO (doctor stoppage) 3 2:29
K-1 Rules, K-1 KOSHIEN Under 18 Tournament – Reserve Fight
Taishi Hiratsuka def. Daizo Sasaki KO 2 1:00
  1. ^ For the WAMMA Lightweight Champion.
  2. ^ Produced by DJ OZMA featuring YUDETAMAGO.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015.
  4. ^ "Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015.
  5. ^ "Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015.
  6. ^ "Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015.