K-1 World Grand Prix 2006

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The finals of the K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 were held at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on December 2, 2006. In the finals, the defending Grand Prix champion, Semmy Schilt, defeated K-1 veteran Peter Aerts to win his second world championship in K-1.

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[edit] K-1 World Grand Prix Eliminations

The Opening round of the tournament was held on September 30, 2006.

[edit] Results

[edit] Alternate bout: Mitsuga Noda vs Yasunari Hasegawa

Noda def Hasegawa by KO (punch) in 1:52 of the first round

[edit] Ruslan Karaev vs Badri Hari

Karaev def Hari by KO (punch) in 52 seconds of the first round

[edit] Gary Goodridge vs Remy Bonjasky

Bonjasky def Goodridge by KO in 52 seconds of the third round

[edit] Glaube Feitosa vs Paul Slowinski

Feitosa def Slowinski by decision (unanimous)

[edit] Semmy Schilt vs Bjorn Bregy

Schilt def Bregy by KO (punch) in 2:11 of the first round

[edit] Ray Sefo vs Stefan Leko

Leko def Sefo by decision (unanimous) after an extra round

[edit] Ernesto Hoost vs Yusuke Fujimoto

Hoost def Fujimoto by KO (low right kick) in 2:09 of the third round

[edit] Musashi Musashi vs Chalid Faust

Faust def MUSASHI by decision (split)

[edit] Jerome Le Banner vs Hong-Man Choi

Le Banner def Choi by decision (unanimous) after an extra round

[edit] K-1 World Grand Prix Finals

The Final round of the tournament was held on December 23, 2006.

[edit] Results

[edit] Alternate bout: Peter Aerts vs. Musashi

Aerts defeats Musashi by knockout in round one.

[edit] Quarter-final bout: Jerome Le Banner vs. Semmy Schilt

Schilt defeats Le Banner by unanimous decision.

[edit] Quarter-final bout: Chalid Arrab vs. Ernesto Hoost

Hoost defeats Arrab by unanimous decision.

[edit] Quarter-final bout: Glaube Feitosa vs. Ruslan Karaev

Feitosa defeats Karaev by technical knockout in round one.

[edit] Quarter-final bout: Remy Bonjasky vs. Stefan Leko

Bonjasky defeats Leko by unanimous decision. After suffering a kick to the groin, Bonjasky was not able to recover in the time allowed. K-1 officials decided to postpone the bout until later in the evening, giving Bonjasky time to recompose. The bout was completed after the first superfight of the card (Sefo-Manhoef).

[edit] Alternate bout: Melvin Manhoef vs. Ray Sefo

Sefo defeats Manhoef by knockout in round one. This bout also decided a second tournament reserve, in the event that the first reserve bout winner could not perform when called upon.

[edit] Semi-final bout: Ernesto Hoost vs. Semmy Schilt

Schilt defeats Hoost by unanimous decision and progresses to the finals.

[edit] Semi-final bout: Peter Aerts vs. Glaube Feitosa

Aerts, who won the evening's first reserve match, progresses to the semi-finals due to an injury Bonjasky sustained in his quarter-final match. Aerts defeats Feitosa by knockout in round two and moves on to the tournament finals.

[edit] Alternate bout: Badr Hari vs. Paul Slowinski

Hari defeats Slowinski by decision.

[edit] Tournament finals: Peter Aerts vs. Semmy Schilt

Semmy Schilt defeats Peter Aerts by unanimous decision. Schilt wins his second K-1 world championship.

[edit] Grand Prix Bracket

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                           
   Jerome Le Banner  
 Semmy Schilt  
     Semmy Schilt  
     Ernesto Hoost  
 Challid Arrab
   Ernesto Hoost  
       Semmy Schilt
     Peter Aerts
   Glaube Feitosa  
 Ruslan Karaev  
     Glaube Feitosa
     Peter Aerts1  
 Remy Bonjasky
   Stefan Leko  

1 Remy Bonjasky was forced to withdraw from his semi-final bout; tournament reserve, Peter Aerts, entered the semi-finals.

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