2009, with the official commentator Nozomi Sasaki, the event aired on TBS in Japan and HDNet in North America.

[3] However, this did not happen as SRC held its own event, World Victory Road Presents: Soul of Fight.

DREAM plans on holding a Grand Prix in whichever of the two weight classes the champion does not decide to fight in.

[8] A fight between Bob Sapp and Shinichi Suzukawa held under super-heavyweight “IGF rules” was scheduled for the event.

However, the fight was canceled due to Sapp attempting to re-negotiate his contract backstage prior to the event and eventually electing to withdraw from the contest.