The traditional New Year’s Eve event in Japan, now the charge of the Dream promotion, saw Brazilian black belt Bibiano Fernandes enter 2012 on the right foot.
In winning the Dream bantamweight GP, first Bibiano took a unanimous decision over his countryman Rodolfo Marques in one of the two semifinals. Next, he made quick work of Antonio Banuelos, getting the knockout just 1:21 minutes into the gran finale.
Check out the complete results from the Dream bantamweight GP:
Antonio Banuelos defeated Masakazu Imanari via split decision;
Bibiano Fernandes defeated Rodolfo Marques via unanimous decision;
Bibiano Fernandes defeated Antonio Banuelos via TKO at 1:21 min of R1.