DREAM.14 Official Results
DREAM.14 was held on Saturday, May 29, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
Nick Diaz, the current Strikeforce welterweight champion, went up against Hayato Sakurai in the headliner of the night. It took Diaz less than four minutes to lock in a submission, forcing Sakurai to tap out and giving Diaz a submission win.
Ralek Gracie avenged some of the losses of his Gracie family members to Kazushi Sakuraba. Ralek managed to take down Sakuraba in each of the three rounds and was able to control him on the ground. The judges gave Ralek the victory by unanimous decision.
Here are the official results:
MAIN CARD:
Welterweight: Nick Diaz def. Hayato Sakurai via submission (armbar) – Round 1 at 3:54
Middleweight: Ralek Gracie def. Kazushi Sakaruba via unanimous decision – Round 3 at 5:00
Featherweight: Hiroyuki Takaya def. Joachim Hansen via KO (strikes) – Round 1 at 4:27
Bantamweight: Norifumi Yamamoto def. Fedrico Lopez via KO (strikes) – Round 1 at 1:41
Featherweight: Akiyo Nishiura def. Hideo Tokoro via TKO (strikes) – Round 1 at 2:51
Featherweight: Kazuyuki Miyata def. Takafumi Otsuka via split decision – Round 3 at 5:00
Bantamweight: Kenji Osawa def. Yoshido Maeda via split decision – Round 3 at 5:00
Openweight: Ikuhisa Minowa def. Imani Lee via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1 at 4:16
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