K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Seoul Final 16
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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
K-1 World GP 2008 in Fukuoka
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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* 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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* 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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* Reserve Fight winner Randy Kim replaced Mighty Mo in the Semi Finals as Mighty Mo could not continue due to injury
Fan Voting Results
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
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- Opening Fights: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R
- Keijiro Maeda Template:Flagicon vs Min Ho Song Template:Flagicon
- Maeda defeated Song by KO (Right Low Kick) at 1:43 of the 3rd Round.
- Zabit Samedov Template:Flagicon vs Fabiano da Silva Template:Flagicon
- Samedov defeated da Silva by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-29).
- Yong-soo Park Template:Flagicon vs Randy Kim Template:Flagicon
- 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 Template:Flagicon vs Chalid Arrab Template:Flagicon
- Karaev defeated Arrab by KO (3 Knockdown, Punche Rush) at 2:30 of the 2nd Round.
- Jerome Le Banner Template:Flagicon vs Junichi Sawayashiki Template:Flagicon
- Le Banner defeated Sawayashiki by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-26, 30-27, 30-28).
- Ray Sefo Template:Flagicon vs Gokhan Saki Template:Flagicon
- 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 Template:Flagicon vs Errol Zimmerman Template:Flagicon
- Zimmerman defeated Feitosa by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-26, 30-26, 30-26).
- Remy Bonjasky Template:Flagicon vs Paul Slowinski Template:Flagicon
- Bonjasky defeated Slowinski by 3rd Round Majority Decision 2-0 (30-29, 30-30, 30-29).
- Ewerton Teixeira Template:Flagicon vs Musashi Template:Flagicon
- Teixeira defeated Musashi by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-28).
- Badr Hari Template:Flagicon vs Hong-man Choi Template:Flagicon
- 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 Template:Flagicon vs Peter Aerts Template:Flagicon
- Aerts defeated Schilt by 3rd Round Majority Decision 2-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-30).
See also
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