K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong
Details
Promotion K-1
Date August 5, 2007
Venue AsiaWorld-Expo Flag of Hong Kong
City Hong Kong
Attendance 10,634
Event chronology
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Las Vegas

K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong was a martial arts event held by the K-1 on August 5, 2007 at the AsiaWorld-Expo Arena in Hong Kong.

It was the third K-1 World Grand Prix qualifying tournament held in 2007, featuring classic eight-man elimination tournament format, to advance a fighter to this year's K-1 World GP Final Elimination in Seoul, Korea on September 29, 2007. The fight card also featured three Superfights.[1]

[edit] Results[2]

Opening Fights

  • Flag of Hong Kong Kam Ho Chak def. Flag of Malaysia Chee Leong Lim

Chak defeated Lim by three round majority decision (2-0).

  • Flag of Hong Kong Hoi Kwan Tsang def. Flag of Malaysia Loong Shueng Lim

Tsang defeated Lim at 3'00" of the 2 round by TKO.

  • Flag of Hong Kong Man Kit Wong def. Flag of Malaysia Charles Suresh Seluaraj

Wong defeated Seluaraj at 1'33" of the 1 round by KO.

Tournament Reserve Fight

Deniz defeated Kim at 0'23" of the 2 round by low kicks KO.

Tournament Quarter Finals

Musashi defeated Park at 0'48" of the 2 round by left hook KO. Musashi caught two low kicks below the belt in 1 round, officials issued a yellow card and one-point deduction to Park and a five-minutes of recovery time to Musashi. Musashi could not recompose and the fight was resumed after the fourth quarterfinal.

  • Flag of the People's Republic of China Wang Qiang def. Flag of South Korea Randy Kim

Wang defeated Kim at 1'32" of the 2 round by low kicks KO.

Fujimoto defeated Jian by three round unanimous decision (3-0).

Kin defeated Sentoryu at 1'43" in the 1 round by high kick KO.

Super Fight

General View
General View

Aerts defeated Pettas at 2'34" in the 2 round by right high kick KO.

Tournament Semifinals

Kin defeated Fujimoto at 1'59" in the 2 round by knee KO.

Musashi defeated Wang at 2'00" in the 2 round. Wang put Musashi down by low knee strikes. Musashi's corner threw the towel and after lengthy ringside consultations, it was announced that Qiang would be penalized for a low blow, therefore the towel-throwing was voided. Musashi was given an extended period of time to recover, but could not. Wang had left the ring and so had forfeited his win and Musashi was announced the winner.

Super Fights

Hari defeated Graham by three round unanimous decision (3-0).

Choi defeated Goodridge at 1'34" in the 1 round by knee KO.

Tournament Final

Fujimoto defeated Wang at 2'49" in the 1 round by straight punch KO. The K-1 Rules Committee announced that Musashi was unable to continue due his groin injury, and Kin as well could not continue due a facial injury, Officials set the final pairing Fujimoto vs Wang.

[edit] See also

v • d • e
2007 K-1 Events
K-1 World GP
K-1 Fighting Network
K-1 Fighting Network KHAN in Korea • K-1 Fighting Network in Croatia • K-1 Fighting Network in Romania • K-1 Fighting Network in Sweden • K-1 Fighting Network in Korea • K-1 Fighting Network in Hungary • K-1 Fighting Network in Latvia • K-1 Fighting Network in Turkey • K-1 Fighting Network in Czech Republic •
K-1 MAX
K-1 World MAX Japan • K-1 East Europe MAX Lithuania • K-1 World MAX in Yokohama • K-1 UK MAX England • K-1 World MAX Final Elimination • K-1 World MAX Final •
HERO'S
HERO'S in Nagoya • HERO'S in Yokohama • HERO'S Final • HERO'S Korea •
Dynamite!!

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Fujimoto Defends K-1 Asia GP Title in Hong Kong". K-1 grand Prix Website. Retrieved on 2007-08-22.
  2. ^ "K-1 World GP 2007 in Hong Kong Official Results". K-1 grand Prix Website. Retrieved on 2007-08-22.