Dream 6

Dream 6: Middle Weight Grandprix 2008 Final Round
Information
Promotion Dream
Date September 23, 2008
Venue Saitama Super Arena
City Japan Saitama, Japan
Attendance 20,929
Event chronology

Dream 5: Light Weight Grandprix 2008 Final Round Dream 6: Middle Weight Grandprix 2008 Final Round DREAM.7: Feather Weight Grandprix 1st Round

Dream 6: Middle Weight Grandprix 2008 Final Round was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Fighting and Entertainment Group's mixed martial arts promotion Dream on September 23, 2008. The event hosted the crowning of Dream's first Middleweight Champion, Gegard Mousasi, after the conclusion of the Middleweight Grand Prix.

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

    2008 Middleweight Grand Prix bracket

    First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                
    Brazil Ronaldo Souza W Sub
    United States Ian Murphy
    Brazil Ronaldo Souza W Dec
    United States Jason Miller
    United States Jason Miller W TKO
    Japan Katsuyori Shibata
    Brazil Ronaldo Souza W Sub
    Croatia Zelg Galesic
    Croatia Zelg Galesic W Sub
    Russia Magomed Sultanakhmedov
    Croatia Zelg Galesic W TKO
    Japan Taiei Kin
    Japan Taiei Kin W Dec
    Japan Ikuhisa Minowa
    Brazil Ronaldo Souza
    Armenia Gegard Mousasi W KO
    Armenia Gegard Mousasi W Sub
    Canada Denis Kang
    Armenia Gegard Mousasi W Dec
    South Korea Yoon Dong-Sik
    South Korea Yoon Dong-Sik W Dec
    Japan Shungo Oyama
    Armenia Gegard Mousasi W SUB
    Netherlands Melvin Manhoef
    Japan Kazushi Sakuraba W Sub
    Brazil Andrews Nakahara
    Japan Kazushi Sakuraba
    Netherlands Melvin Manhoef** Win KO
    Japan Kiyoshi Tamura W TKO
    Japan Masakatsu Funaki

    ** = Replacement

    Dream Middleweight Grand Prix Reserve Bouts:

    Netherlands Melvin Manhoef def. South Korea Dae Won Kim at Dream 3
    Brazil Andrews Nakahara def. South Korea Yoon Dong-sik at Dream 6

    Notes

    Tournament Bonuses

    See also

    References

      External links

      Dream 6 official card

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