K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Seoul Final 16 was a martial arts event held by the K-1 on Saturday, September 26, 2009 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 Grand Prix 2009 Final held on December 5, 2009 at Yokohama Arena, Japan.[1]
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16 | ||||
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 The poster for K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16 | ||||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | K-1 | |||
| Date | September 26, 2009 | |||
| Venue | Olympic Gymnastics Arena | |||
| City |  Seoul, Republic of Korea | |||
| Attendance | 15,417 | |||
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The eight finalists from K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 Final were automatically qualified, except Gokhan Saki who could not compete due to an injury, the eighth spot was filled by K-1 Super-heavyweight champion, Semmy Schilt, then four World GP 2009 tournament winners from the Yokohama, Lodz, Seoul and Final 16 Qualifying GP. The last four spots were selected by fan voting.
Results edit
| Opening bouts: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R | |
Hyun Man Myung def. Taisei Ko 
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| Myung defeated Ko by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-27, 30-27). | |
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| Min Ho Song def. Nae Chul Kim
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| Song defeated Kim by TKO (Doc. stop/cut) at 2:09 of the second round. | |
| Women's Special bout: K-1 rules / 2Min. 3R Ext.1R/53 kg | |
Su Jeong Lim def. Chen Qing 
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| Lim defeated Qing by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-28). | |
| Special bout: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.1R | |
Chi Bin Lim def. Tahir Menxhiqi 
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| Lim defeated Menxhiqi by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-28). | |
| Superfight: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.1R | |
Taiei Kin def. Cătălin Moroșanu 
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| Kin defeated Morosano by Disqualification (KO after the bell) at 0:00 of the second round. | |
| K-1 World GP 2009 Final 16 Elimination bouts: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 2R | |
 Remy Bonjasky def Melvin Manhoef
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| Bonjasky defeated Manhoef by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-29). | |
 Errol Zimmerman def Glaube Feitosa 
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| Zimmerman defeated Feitosa by three round majority decision 2-0 (29-28, 29-28, 30-30). | |
 Ruslan Karaev def Kyotaro
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| Karaev defeated Kyotaro by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-29, 30-28). | |
Ewerton Teixeira vs Singh Jaideep 
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| Teixeira defeated Jaideep by second extra round unanimous decision 3-0 (10-9, 10-9, 10-9). After three rounds, judges scored it a majority draw (29-29, 30-30, 29-30). First extra round was scored a unanimous draw 0-0 (10-10, 10-10, 10-10). | |
| Semmy Schilt vs Daniel Ghita
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| Schilt defeated Ghita by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-25, 30-26, 30-27). | |
 Jerome Le Banner vs Musashi
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| Le Banner defeated Musashi by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-28). | |
| Alistair Overeem def Peter Aerts
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| Overeem defeated Aerts by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). | |
 Badr Hari def. Zabit Samedov 
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| Hari defeated Samedov by KO (right body shot) at 2:35 of the first round. | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "FieLDS K-1 WORLD GP 2009 IN SEOUL -FINAL16-". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
- ^ "Results". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2007-08-15. Retrieved 2008-12-10.