“DREAM: New Year! 2011” took place early on Saturday, December 31 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan which featured former PRIDE champion and Strikeforce heavywieght, Fedor Emelianenko and former Olympic judoka Satoshi Ishii in the main event.
The official results for “DREAM: New Year! 2011” are as follows:
•Fedor Emelianenko def. Satoshi Ishii via KO (punch) – Round 1, 2:29
•Champ Shinya Aoki vs. Satoru Kitaoka via unanimous decision – retains lightweight title
•Champ Hiroyuki Takaya def. Takeshi “Lion” Inoue via unanimous decision – retains featherweight title
•Bibiano Fernandes def. Antonio Banuelos via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 1:21 – to win world bantamweight grand prix and title
•Megumi Fujii def. Karla Benitez via submission (armbar) – Round 1, 1:15
•Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Kazuyuki Miyata via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 2, 4:54
•Ryo Chonan def. Hayato “Mach” Sakurai via unanimous decision
•Bibiano Fernandes def. Rodolfo Marques Diniz via unanimous decision – bantamweight grand-prix semifinal
•Antonio Banuelos def. Masakazu Imanari via split decision – bantamweight grand-prix semifinal
•Yusup Saadulaev def. Hideo Tokoro via KO (slam) – Round 1, 0:42 – bantamweight grand-prix reserve match