DREAM

DREAM 16

Completed Nippon Gaishi Hall, Nagoya, Japan 10 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Gegard Mousasi beat Tatsuya Mizuno by submission in the main event.
  • Jason Miller beat Kazushi Sakuraba by submission in the co-main event.
  • Five of the ten results came early: one knockout and four submissions.
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Main card

Gegard Mousasi ✓

Gegard Mousasi vs Tatsuya Mizuno

Submission R1 6:10
TM
KS

Kazushi Sakuraba vs Jason Miller

Submission R1 2:09
JM ✓
MA

Marcus Aurelio vs Shinya Aoki

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
SA ✓
IM

Ikuhisa Minowa vs Satoshi Ishii

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
SI ✓
CB

Chase Beebe vs Hiroyuki Takaya

Knockout R1 1:45
HT ✓
MO ✓

Michihiro Omigawa vs Cole Escovedo

Submission R1 2:30
CE
JH ✓

Joachim Hansen vs Hideo Tokoro

Submission R1 2:48
HT
KM ✓

Kazuyuki Miyata vs Takeshi Inoue

Unanimous decision R2 5:00
TI
MI ✓

Mitsuhiro Ishida vs Akiyo Nishiura

Split decision R2 5:00
AN
JT

James Thompson vs Yusuke Kawaguchi

Split decision R2 5:00
YK ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Gegard Mousasi beat Tatsuya Mizuno by submission at 6:10 of round one in the main event of DREAM 16 at the Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya. In the co-main event, Jason Miller beat Kazushi Sakuraba by submission at 2:09 of round one.

How the card was decided

Across the ten bouts that produced a result, one ended by knockout, four by submission and five on the judges' scorecards — five stoppages in ten fights. Two of the five decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to Hiroyuki Takaya, who stopped Chase Beebe at 1:45 of round one, and five of the five finishes came inside the opening round. The longest was Gegard Mousasi's submission of Tatsuya Mizuno, 6 minutes and 10 seconds in. End to end, the ten fights filled one hour and 5 minutes of cage time.

Countries, weight classes and broadcast

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