The official lineup for this coming weekends DREAM.17 event was announced by the Japanese promotions execs this past weekend with a ten bout card.
(Check out the official “Fight Order Announcement – DREAM.17″ video after the jump)
DREAM.17 is scheduled to take place on September 24 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The event features the opening round of DREAM’s World Bantamweight Grand Prix and will be the first DREAM event to follow the three-five minute round format, as opposed to the one 10-minute round followed by a second five-minute round.
The event will air live in North America on HDNet on Saturday morning, September 24, at 3AM EST (12AM PST).
The full fight card for DREAM.17 is as follows:
Lightweight bout: Shinya Aoki vs. Rob McCullough
Featherweight bout: Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Joachim Hansen
Featherweight bout: Takeshi Inoue vs. Caol Uno
Welterweight bout: Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Yan Cabral
Lightweight bout: Satoru Kitaoka vs. Willamy Freire
Middleweight bout: Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. Gerald Harris
Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinal bout: Hideo Tokoro vs. Antonio Banuelos
Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinal bout: Bibiano Fernandes vs. Takafumi Otsuka
Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinal bout: Masakazu Imanari vs. Abel Cullum
Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinal bout: Rodolfo Marques vs. Yusup Saadulaev