“Flash” forward: Fernandes edges Takaya in GP thriller, Aoki stuns Hansen at DREAM.11

By MMAEdition on Oct 06, 2009 with Comments 0

Brazilian submission ace Bibiano Fernandes (7-2) lived up to the hype, and followinf a stunning semifinal win “The Flash” edged Hiroyuki Takaya (12-7-1) in the main event of DREAM.11 to claim the promotion’s featherweight grand prix title in Kanagawa, Japan.

The back-and-forth battle capped off an exciting night of contests at
Yokohama Arena that also featured a lightweight title fight and the
semifinals of the promotion’s “Super Hulk” tournament.

The event aired early Tuesday morning in North America on HDNet.