DREAM: “Genki Desuka 2011” takes place December 31st at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan and features a women’s Flyweight bout between #1 ranked Megumi “Mega Megu” Fujii and top Spanish prospect Karla Benitez. The event, which will be broadcast LIVE on HDNet starting at 1am EST, is headlined by Fedor Emelianenko vs Satoshi Ishii.
The reverse bout order includes:
– Fedor Emelianenko vs Satoshi Ishii
– Champ Shinya Aoki vs Satoru Kitaoka (Lightweight title)
– Champ Hiroyuki Takaya vs Takeshi “Lion” Inoue (Featherweight title)
– Atsushi Sawada and Shinichi Suzukawa vs Kazushi Sakuraba and Katsuyori Shibata (pro-wrestling match)
– Peter Aerts vs Kazuyuki Fujita (pro-wrestling match)
– Jerome Le Banner vs Tim Sylvia (pro-wrestling match)
– Yuichiro Nagashima vs Katsunori Kikuno (mixed-rules bout)
– Josh Barnett vs Hideki Suzuki (pro-wrestling match)
– Yuta Kubo vs Nils Widlund (kickboxing match)
– Masaaki Noiri vs Kengo Sonoda (kickboxing match)
– Ryo Chonan vs Hayato “Mach” Sakurai
– Tatsuya Kawajiri vs Kazuyuki Miyata
– Karla Benitez vs Megumi Fujii
– Rodolfo Marques Diniz vs Bibiano Fernandes (Bantamweight grand-prix semifinal)
– Antonio Banuelos vs Masakazu Imanari (Bantamweight grand-prix semifinal)
– Yusup Saadulaev vs Hideo Tokoro (Bantamweight grand-prix reserve match)
**Rankings info supplied by the Unified Women’s MMA Rankings.
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