Japan / Apr 05, 2009
Welterweight Grand Prix 2009 1st Round
3h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Alessio | Self |
| Hideo Tokoro | Self |
| Daiki Hata | Self |
| Jeff Monson | Self |
| Sergei Kharitonov | Self |
| Riki Fukuda | Self |
| Murilo Rua | Self |
| Vitor Ribeiro | Self |
| Katsuhiko Nagata | Self |
| Andrews Nakahara | Self |
| Shungo Oyama | Self |
| Katsuyori Shibata | Self |
| Ikuhisa Minowa | Self |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | OLYMPIA DREAM.8 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | English, 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fighting & Entertainment Group, DREAM |
| Release date | 5 aprile 2009 |
| Assistant directors | Sadaharu Tanikawa |
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