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.
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 Opening bouts: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Hyun Man Myung def. Taisei Ko Min Ho Song def. Nae Chul Kim Women's Special bout: K-1 rules / 2Min. 3R Ext.1R/53 kg Su Jeong Lim def. Chen Qing Special bout: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.1R Chi Bin Lim def. Tahir Menxhiqi Superfight: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.1R Taiei Kin def. Cătălin Moroșanu K-1 World GP 2009 Final 16 Elimination bouts: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 2R Remy Bonjasky def Melvin Manhoef Errol Zimmerman def Glaube Feitosa Ruslan Karaev def Kyotaro Ewerton Teixeira vs Singh Jaideep Semmy Schilt vs Daniel Ghita Jerome Le Banner vs Musashi Alistair Overeem def Peter Aerts Badr Hari def. Zabit Samedov
See also List of K-1 events List of K-1 champions List of male kickboxers
References
External links K-1 Final 16 Official site K-1 Official site