The men's light middleweight (71 kg/156.2 lbs) K-1 category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Belgrade was the sixth lightest of the K-1 tournaments, involving twelve fighters all based in Europe. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under K-1 rules.
Owing to the low number of fighters for a sixteen-man tournament, four of the contestants had byes through to the quarter-finals. The tournament winner was Belarus's Dmitry Valent who won gold by defeating his Russian opponent Rizvan Isaev. Semi finalists Djime Coulibaly from France and Italian Manuele Raini were rewarded for the efforts with bronze medals.[1]
Results edit
| 1st round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
 Milos Mihaljevic
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 Irfan Berme
|  Djime Coulibaly
| WIN | |||||||||||||||||
| Djime Coulibaly
| WIN | Djime Coulibaly
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 Dmitry Valent
| WIN | ||||||||||||||||||
 Osami Adil
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| Dmitry Valent
| WIN | Dmitry Valent
| WIN | ||||||||||||||||
 Branko Mikulić
| Dmitry Valent
| WIN | |||||||||||||||||
 Rizvan Isaev
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 Manuele Raini
| WIN | ||||||||||||||||||
 Csaba Betrok
|  Vugar Kazimov
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| Vugar Kazimov
| WIN | Manuele Raini
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 Andriy Movshenko
| WIN | Rizvan Isaev
| WIN | ||||||||||||||||
 Velieziv Javkoy
| Andriy Movshenko
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| Rizvan Isaev
| WIN | ||||||||||||||||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "K-1-Style w -52 kg - Kickboxing Ireland Home Page (K-1 Results)" (PDF). www.kickboxingireland.ie. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-03-11.