Melvin Manhoef has been announced for Dream 12 as he will step into the Dream cage against Zelg Galesic. Galesic was last seen in Dream last year when he made it to the semi-finals of the MW tournament, losing to Jacare. Also added to the card is the last man to defeat Manhoef in MMA, Paulo Filho. Filho will face Dong Sik Yoon, returning to action after suffering an injury against Jesse Taylor at Dream 10. The confirmed line-up is as follows:

DREAM 12
October 25
Katsunori Kikuno vs. Eddie Alvarez
Parky vs. Kuniyoshi Hironaka
Melvin Manhoef vs. Zelg "Benkei" Galesic
Yoon Dong Sik vs. Paulo Filho
Yoshiro Maeda vs. Chase Beebe