Drew Fickett defeated the Brazilian Carlos Prater at the end of the event
It was held on Friday night. in Newkirk, in the United States, the Shine Fights lightweight GP. Despite not being sanctioned by the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission, the event proceeded normally despite some technical problems in generating television images. The champion of the night was the North American Drew Fickett, who beat the Brazilian Carlos Prater in the grand final.
To reach the big decision, Fickett defeated Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett by submission in his first fight and then went through Dennis Bermudez, also by completion. Carlos started the tournament with a defeat to Rich Crunkilton in a split decision by the judges, but due to his opponent's injury, the Tupiniquim athlete was called up for the semi-final and beat Charlie Brown. In the big decision, the American maintained the rhythm of previous duels and submitted Prater with a rear naked choke in the opening round.
The quarterfinals and semifinals of the tournament were scheduled for two five-minute rounds and, in the event of a tie, an extra three-minute round. The final was scheduled for three five-minute rounds. Check out the complete results from the Shine Fights lightweight GP:
Quarterfinals from GP
Drew Fickett defeated Charles Bennett by submission (guillotine) in the first round;
Dennis Bermudez defeated Shannon Gugerty via unanimous decision;
Kyle Baker defeated James Warfield via split decision after the extra round;
Rich Crunkilton defeated Carlos Prater by split decision after the extra round;
GP Semi-Final
Drew Fickett defeated Dennis Bermudez by submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round;
Carlos Prater defeated Charlie Brown by majority decision of the judges;
– Kyle Baker x Rich Crunkilton would be one of the semifinals of the tournament, but both fighters were injured in the quarterfinals. The confrontation was replaced by Carlos Prater x Charlie Brown.
GP Final
Drew Fickett defeated Carlos Prater by submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round.
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