2008 in DREAM

Mixed martial arts events 2008 in DREAM 176px March 15, 2008 December 31, 2008 7 66 2 2009 in DREAM The year 2008 was 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. 2 Title fights Title fights in 2008 Lightweight Joachim Hansen def. Shinya Aoki TKO (Punches) 1 4:19 Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final For the Dream Lightweight Championship. Middleweight Gegard Mousasi def. Ronaldo Souza KO (Upkick) 1 2:15 Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final For the Dream Middleweight Championship. yes Events list Dream (mixed martial arts)#Events # Event title Date Arena Location Attendees Broadcast 7 Fields Dynamite!! 2008 2008 December 31 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 25,634 Tokyo Broadcasting System; HDNet 6 Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round 2008 September 23 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 20,929 SkyPerfect; HDNet 5 Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round 2008 July 21 Osaka-jo Hall Osaka, Osaka, Japan 11,986 SkyPerfect; HDNet 4 Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round 2008 June 15 Yokohama Arena Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan 14,037 SkyPerfect; HDNet 3 Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round 2008 May 11 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 21,789 SkyPerfect; HDNet 2 Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round 2008 April 29 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 21,397 SkyPerfect; HDNet 1 Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round 2008 March 15 Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama, Japan 19,120 Tokyo Broadcasting System; HDNet Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round Dream 1 Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening RoundDream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-1-Lightweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Opening-Round-6620 https://web.archive.org/web/20150502215637/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-1-Lightweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Opening-Round-6620 May 2, 2015 live was an event held on March 15, 2008, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan. Results Main Card 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 no 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 yes Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round Dream 2 Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening RoundDream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-2-Middleweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Opening-Round-6645 https://web.archive.org/web/20150420095134/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-2-Middleweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Opening-Round-6645 April 20, 2015 live was an event held on April 29, 2008, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan. Results Middleweight Grand Prix 1st Round 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 no Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Gesias Cavalcante Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00 yes Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals Dream 3 Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 QuarterfinalsDream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-3-Lightweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Quarterfinals-6646 https://web.archive.org/web/20150324053743/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-3-Lightweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Quarterfinals-6646 March 24, 2015 live was an event held on May 11, 2008, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan. Results Lightweight Grand Prix 2nd Round 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 no Welterweight Nick Diaz def. Katsuya Inoue TKO (corner stoppage) 1 6:45 Middleweight Grand Prix reserve bout no Middleweight Melvin Manhoef def. Dae Won Kim TKO (knees and punches) 1 4:08 Middleweight Grand Prix 1st Round no Middleweight Jason Miller def. Katsuyori Shibata TKO (punches) 1 6:57 Undercard no Lightweight Daisuke Nakamura def. Jung Bu-kyung KO (punch) 2 1:05 Featherweight Takeshi Yamazaki def. Shoji Maruyama Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00 yes Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals Dream 4 Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 QuarterfinalsDream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-4-Middleweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Quarterfinals-6647 https://web.archive.org/web/20150420110020/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-4-Middleweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Quarterfinals-6647 April 20, 2015 live was an event held on June 15, 2008, at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Results Main Card 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 no 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 no Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Katsuhiko Nagata Submission (gogoplata) 1 5:12 yes Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Dream 5 Dream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 FinalDream 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-5-Lightweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Final-6648 https://web.archive.org/web/20150321063136/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-5-Lightweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Final-6648 March 21, 2015 live was an event held on July 21, 2008, at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Osaka, Japan. Results Lightweight Grand Prix Final Lightweight Joachim Hansen def. Shinya Aoki TKO (punches) 1 4:19 Main Card no 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 no Lightweight Joachim Hansen def. Kultar Gill Submission (armbar) 1 2:33 Lightweight Grand Prix Semi Final no Lightweight Eddie Alvarez def. Tatsuya Kawajiri TKO (punches) 1 7:35 Lightweight Shinya Aoki def. Caol Uno Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00 Undercard no Lightweight Daisuke Nakamura def. Andy Ologun Submission (flying armbar) 1 3:41 yes Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Dream 6 Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 FinalDream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-6-Middleweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Final-6649 https://web.archive.org/web/20150717164153/http://www.sherdog.com/events/Dream-6-Middleweight-Grand-Prix-2008-Final-6649 July 17, 2015 live was an event held on September 23, 2008, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama, Japan. Results Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Middleweight Gegard Mousasi def. Ronaldo Souza KO (upkick) 1 2:15 Main Card no 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 no 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 no Middleweight Andrews Nakahara def. Dong Sik Yoon TKO (punches) 2 0:30 yes Fields Dynamite!! 2008 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 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 For the WAMMA Lightweight Champion. 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 Produced by DJ OZMA featuring YUDETAMAGO. 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 no 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 no HIROYA def. Koya Urabe extra round unanimous decision, 3-0 3 5:00 K-1 Rules, K-1 KOSHIEN Under 18 Tournament – Semi Final no 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 no Taishi Hiratsuka def. Daizo Sasaki KO 2 1:00 yes See also DREAM References Category:Dream (mixed martial arts) events Category:2008 in mixed martial arts