DREAM 8

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Hayato Sakurai
Hayato Sakurai

Self

Shinya Aoki
青木真也

Self

Jason High
Jason High

Self

Yuya Shirai
Yuya Shirai

Self

Seichi Ikemoto
Seichi Ikemoto

Self

Marius Zaromskis
Marius Zaromskis

Self

André Galvão
André Galvão

Self

John Alessio
John Alessio

Self

Hideo Tokoro
Hideo Tokoro

Self

Daiki Hata
Daiki Hata

Self

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    DREAM.8 took place on April 5, 2009, at Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya, Japan, promoted by Fighting and Entertainment Group’s DREAM. The main event features Hayato "Mach" Sakurai facing Shinya Aoki in a welterweight Grand Prix opening round bout, with Sakurai coming off a TKO win over Kuniyoshi Hironaka at DREAM.6 and Aoki fresh from a submission victory over David Gardner at DREAM.7. Other welterweight Grand Prix matchups include Marius Žaromskis vs. Seichi Ikemoto, Jason High vs. Yuya Shirai, and Andre Galvão vs. John Alessio. Additional bouts showcase Sergei Kharitonov vs. Jeff Monson in a heavyweight clash and Riki Fukuda vs. Murilo Rua.

  • Release Date

    2009-04-05

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    4.2

  • Rating:

    2.1 starts
  • Tagline

    Welterweight Grand Prix 2009 1st Round

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