Dream 3

DREAM.3: Light Weight Grandprix 2008 2nd Round

A poster or logo for DREAM.3: Light Weight Grandprix 2008 2nd Round.
Information
Promotion DREAM
Date May 11, 2008
Venue Saitama Super Arena
City Japan Saitama, Japan
Attendance 21,789
Event chronology

DREAM.2: Middle Weight Grandprix 2008 1st Round DREAM.3: Light Weight Grandprix 2008 2nd Round DREAM.4: Middle Weight Grandprix 2008 2nd Round

DREAM.3 Light Weight Grandprix 2008 2nd Round was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Fighting and Entertainment Group's mixed martial arts promotion DREAM. The event took place on Tuesday May 11, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan and hosted the second round of the promotion's 70 kilograms (154 lb) Lightweight tournament.[1]

The evening's main event featured Caol Uno and Mitsuhiro Ishida as well as the last fight of the first round of the Dream middleweight tournament, Katsuyori Shibata vs. Jason "Mayhem" Miller. The event was broadcast live in Japan on SkyPerfect Pay-Per-View, and live in the United States on HDNet Fights.

The Lightweight Champion was crowned at DREAM.5.

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

    Entrance Music

    Opening – Another Star / Stevie Wonder vs. Revolater / Dragon Ash
    Caol Uno – Smells Like Teen Spirit / Fantastic Plastic Machine Remix
    Mitsuhiro Ishida – Welcome to the Black Parade / My Chemical Romance
    Joachim Hansen – Angel Of Death / Slayer
    Eddie Alvarez – The Champ Is Here / Jadakiss (version is unclear)
    Tatsuya Kawajiri – Water Pow / B-DASH
    Luis Buscape – Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger / Daft Punk (remix)
    Katsuya Inoue – Know your enemy / Rage Against The Machine
    Nick Diaz – Root / Deftones
    Nakamura Daisuke – Wonderfulguys
    Jung Bukyung – Exodus / Maksim
    Kim Dae Won – Better Than Yesterday / MC Sniper
    Melvin Manhoef – The Battle Hans Zimmer Im A Boss / Young Jeezy Ft Rick Ross
    Jason "Mayhem" Miller – Dance Monkey / Sage Francis
    Katsuyori Shibata – Take Over / LOW-IQ-01
    Yamazaki Takeshi – Ai no Tabi / Sleep Walker
    Shoji – Guerilla Radio / Rage Against The Machine

    See also

    Notes

    References

    1. DiPietro, Monty. ""Alvarez, Uno and Kawajiri Win at Dream 3" ". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Retrieved May 23, 2008.
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