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DREAM.1
File:Dream.1 thumb.jpg
The poster for DREAM.1
Information
PromotionDREAM
DateMarch 15, 2008
VenueSaitama Super Arena
CitySaitama, Japan


Dream.1 Light Weight Grandprix 2008 1st Round was the inaugural event of the mixed martial arts promotion, DREAM. The event was on March 15, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan. The event contained the opening of the organization's Lightweight Grand Prix. The winner of the tournament (which will conclude at DREAM.5) will be declared DREAM's first lightweight champion. [1]


Fight Card

[4]

2008 Lightweight Grand Prix Opening Round

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
            
Japan Shinya Aoki
Brazil Gesias Calvancanti
 
Japan Katsuhiko Nagata
Russia Artur Oumakhanov
Japan Katsuhiko Nagata
 
 
United States Eddie Alvarez
Brazil Andre "Dida" Amade
United States Eddie Alvarez
Japan Tatsuya Kawajiri
Japan Tatsuya Kawajiri
India Kultar Gill
 
 
Japan Mitsuhiro Ishida
South Korea Bu-Kyung Jung
Japan Mitsuhiro Ishida
Brazil


† The 8th matchup will postponed until DREAM.2 due to the injuries of Vitor Ribeiro and Caol Uno along with Gilbert Melendez's prior commitment to Strikeforce. If a proper matchup cannot be arranged for Dream.2, Keiichi Sasahara has announced that he will seed one of these three fighters directly into the 2nd Round.

Luiz Firmino
Brazil Luiz Firmino
Japan Kazuyuki Miyata
 
 
Norway Joachim Hansen
Japan Koutetsu Boku
 
 
TBA†
TBA†

References