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K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Seoul Final 16

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K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Seoul Final 16
The poster for K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Seoul Final 16
Information
PromotionK-1
DateSeptember 27, 2008
VenueOlympic Gymnastics Arena
CitySüdkorea Seoul, Korea
Attendance15,729
Event chronology
K-1 Koshien 2008 King of Under 18 Final 16 K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Seoul Final 16 K-1 World MAX 2008 World Championship Tournament Final

K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Seoul Final 16 was a martial arts event held by the K-1 on Saturday September 27, 2008 at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, Korea. It was the Final Elimination tournament for top sixteen fighters. The winners qualified for the K-1 World GP 2008 Final held on December 6, 2008, at Yokohama Arena, Japan.[1]

The eight finalists from K-1 World GP 2007 Final were automatically qualified, then four World GP 2008 tournament winners in Amsterdam, Fukuoka, Taipei and Hawaii. The last four spots were selected by fan voting.

The K-1 World GP 2008 Final 16 attracted a crowd of 15,769 to the Seoul Olympic Complex and was broadcast live across South Korea by CJ Media and in Japan on the Fuji TV Network.[2]

Qualifying events

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K-1 World GP 2008 in Fukuoka

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The winner was Ewerton Teixeira. For more information, see K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Fukuoka.

K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam

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Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
Neuseeland Doug Viney  
Aserbaidschan Zabit Samedov DEC Aserbaidschan Zabit Samedov DEC
Brasilien Vitor Miranda   Aserbaidschan Zabit Samedov DEC
Weißrussland Sergei Gur   Niederlande Brian Douwes *  
Frankreich Freddy Kemayo KO Frankreich Freddy Kemayo KO
Türkei Erhan Deniz   Rumänien Cătălin Moroșanu  
Rumänien Cătălin Moroșanu DEC Aserbaidschan Zabit Samedov  
Niederlande Errol Zimmerman KO Niederlande Errol Zimmerman DEC
Kroatien Damir Tovarovič   Niederlande Errol Zimmerman TKO
Ungarn Attila Karacs KO Ungarn Attila Karacs  
Tschechische Republik Petr Vondraček   Niederlande Errol Zimmerman KO
Tonga Paula Mataele   Schweiz Bjorn Bregy  
Schweiz Björn Bregy KO Schweiz Bjorn Bregy KO
Südafrika Jan Nortje  

* Reserve Fight winner Brian Douwes replaced Freddy Kemayo in the Semi Finals as Freddy Kemayo was unable to continue due to injury

K-1 World GP 2008 in Taipei

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Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
Russland Ruslan Karaev KO
Japan Tatsufumi Tomihira   Russland Ruslan Karaev TKO
Südkorea Young-hyun Kim DEC Südkorea Young-hyun Kim  
Thailand Saiseelek Nor-Seepun   Russland Ruslan Karaev KO
Russland Aleksandr Pitchkounov DEC Russland Aleksandr Pitchkounov  
Japan Nobu Hayashi   Russland Aleksandr Pitchkounov KO
Südkorea Yong-soo Park   Kanada Vaughn Anderson *  
Japan Makoto Uehara KO

* Reserve Fight winner Vaughn Anderson replaced Makoto Uehara in the Semi Finals as Makoto Uehara was unable to continue due to injury

K-1 World GP 2008 in Hawaii

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Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
Vereinigte Staaten Mighty Mo DEC
Vereinigte Staaten Justice Smith   Südkorea Randy Kim * KO
Vereinigte Staaten Butterbean   Vereinigte Staaten Wesley Correira  
Vereinigte Staaten Wesley Correira KO Südkorea Randy Kim  
Türkei Gokhan Saki KO Türkei Gokhan Saki KO
Vereinigte Staaten Deutsch Pu'u   Türkei Gokhan Saki KO
Dänemark Nicholas Pettas   Vereinigte Staaten Rick Cheek  
Vereinigte Staaten Rick Cheek TKO

* Reserve Fight winner Randy Kim replaced Mighty Mo in the Semi Finals as Mighty Mo could not continue due to injury

Fan Voting Results

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Paul Slowinski earned a wild-card spot on the card through a fan poll on the K-1 website. Ray Sefo of New Zealand and Chalid "Die Faust" Arrab from Germany were also voted into the tournament.

Results[3]

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  • Opening Fights: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R
Keijiro Maeda Japan vs Min Ho Song Südkorea
Maeda defeated Song by KO (Right Low Kick) at 1:43 of the 3rd Round.
Zabit Samedov Aserbaidschan vs Fabiano da Silva Brasilien
Samedov defeated da Silva by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-29).
Yong-soo Park Südkorea vs Randy Kim Südkorea
Kim defeated Park by KO (Right Low Kick) at 1:11 of the 2nd Round.
  • Final 16 : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 2R
Ruslan Karaev Russland vs Chalid Arrab Deutschland
Karaev defeated Arrab by KO (3 Knockdown, Punche Rush) at 2:30 of the 2nd Round.
Jerome Le Banner Frankreich vs Junichi Sawayashiki Japan
Le Banner defeated Sawayashiki by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-26, 30-27, 30-28).
Ray Sefo Neuseeland vs Gokhan Saki Türkei
Saki defeated Sefo by Extra Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (10-9, 10-9, 10-9). After 3 rounds the judges had scored it Decision Draw 0-0 (29-29, 30-30, 30-30).
Glaube Feitosa Brasilien vs Errol Zimmerman Niederlande
Zimmerman defeated Feitosa by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-26, 30-26, 30-26).
Remy Bonjasky Niederlande vs Paul Slowinski Polen
Bonjasky defeated Slowinski by 3rd Round Majority Decision 2-0 (30-29, 30-30, 30-29).
Ewerton Teixeira Brasilien vs Musashi Japan
Teixeira defeated Musashi by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-28).
Badr Hari Marokko vs Hong-man Choi Südkorea
Hari defeated Hong-man by TKO (Corner stoppage) at the beginning of the Extra Round. After 3 rounds the judges had scored it a Majority Draw 1-0 (28-29, 28-28, 28-28) in favour of Hong-man.
Semmy Schilt Niederlande vs Peter Aerts Niederlande
Aerts defeated Schilt by 3rd Round Majority Decision 2-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-30).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FieLDS K-1 WORLD GP 2008 IN SEOUL -FINAL16-". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2007-08-15. Retrieved 2008-08-18.
  2. ^ DiPietro, Monty. "Aerts Overwhelms Schilt in Seoul". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2009-08-08. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
  3. ^ "FieLDS K-1 WORLD GP 2008 IN SEOUL -FINAL16-". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2009-12-08. Retrieved 2008-08-18.
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