K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Seoul Final 16

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
The poster for K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16
Promotion	K-1
Date	September 26, 2009
Venue	Olympic Gymnastics Arena
City	Seoul, Republic of Korea
Attendance	15,417
Event chronology
K-1 ColliZion 2009 Romania Qualification Round K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16 K-1 ColliZion 2009 Final Elimination

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

K-1 World GP 2009 Final 16 Elimination results^[2]

Opening bouts: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R
Hyun Man Myung def. Taisei Ko
Myung defeated Ko by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-27, 30-27).
Min Ho Song def. Nae Chul Kim
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
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
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
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
Bonjasky defeated Manhoef by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-29).
Errol Zimmerman def Glaube Feitosa
Zimmerman defeated Feitosa by three round majority decision 2-0 (29-28, 29-28, 30-30).
Ruslan Karaev def Kyotaro
Karaev defeated Kyotaro by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-29, 30-28).
Ewerton Teixeira vs Singh Jaideep
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
Schilt defeated Ghita by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-25, 30-26, 30-27).
Jerome Le Banner vs Musashi
Le Banner defeated Musashi by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-28).
Alistair Overeem def Peter Aerts
Overeem defeated Aerts by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Badr Hari def. Zabit Samedov
Hari defeated Samedov by KO (right body shot) at 2:35 of the first round.

See also

• List of K-1 events
• List of K-1 champions
• List of male kickboxers

References

1. "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.
2. "Results". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2007-08-15. Retrieved 2008-12-10.

External links

• K-1 Final 16 Official site
• K-1 Official site