Today, the popular Japanese MMA organization Dream announced 13 of the fighters that will be competing in their inaugural Featherweight Grand Prix Tournament at Dream.7. The 1stRound of the tourney will be held on March 8th at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Former WEC standout Chase Beebe will be making is debut with the organization.
Beebe will be joined by Masakazu Imanari, Wicky Akiyo, Takafumi Otsuka, Kim Jong Won, Shoji Maruyama, Joe Warren, Hiroyuki Takaya, Daiki “DJ.taiki” Hata, Hideo Tokoro, Bibiano Fernandes, Micah Miller, and Atsushi Yamamoto.
Dream did not state when they intend to fill out the Featherweight Grand Prix brackets, or who the remaining contestants would be. However, they did say that the 2ndRound of the tournament is tentatively scheduled to take place in May at Dream.9, and the Finals are expected to take place in September at Dream.11.







