FieLDS K-1 WORLD GP 2008 IN FUKUOKA -JAPAN GP-
Date : Sunday June 29, 2008, Gate Open 1:30PM / Event Starts 3:00PM
Venue : MARINEMESSE FUKUOKA, Fukuoka, Japan
Fukuoka Press Conference
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K-1 JAPAN GP FINALS:
Ewerton Teixeira vs. Keijiro Maeda via Decision
-Teixeira used his leg kicks again in this fight to take control, Maeda was being stalked by Teixeira for the 1st 2 RD and that led to Teixeira taking the GP JAPAN Final.
K-1 Super Heavyweight Title Match : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.2R
Semmy Schilt vs. Jerome Le Banner via Decision
-Once again Schilt uses his size and reach advantage to out point and win the fight. JLB gave it all that he had but it wasn't enough.
K-1 Heavyweight Title Match : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.2R
Badr Hari vs. Glaube Fuitosa via KO RD 1
-Hari came out throwing low kick and strike combos and put Fuitosa down and the ref stepped in stopping the fight with about 30 seconds left in RD 1.
**INTERMISSION**
K-1 JAPAN GP SEMI FINAL - 2:
Tsuyoshi Nakasako vs. Ewerton Teixeira via Decision
-Teixeira dominated with low kicks and scored a knockdown in the 2 RD with a low-right kick that put Nakasako down.
K-1 JAPAN GP SEMI FINAL - 1:
Takumi Sato vs. Keijiro Maeda via Decision
-Sato took RD 1, Maeda took RD 2 & 3 despite a furious finish by Sato.
K-1 JAPAN GP Quarter Final #4 : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R
Tsuyoshi Nakasako vs. Bernard Ackah via Decision
-Ackah won RD 1 with a knockdown and Nakasako won RD 2 & 3 for the win.
K-1 JAPAN GP Quarter Final #3 : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R
Ewerton Teixeira vs. Tsutomu Takahagi via TKO RD 1
-Teixeira had 3 knockdowns, the last coming with a knee to the face of Takahagi and the fight is over.
K-1 JAPAN GP Quarter Final #2 : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R
Mitsugu Noda vs. Takumi Sato via Decision
-Sato won all rounds easily and probably landed twice as many strikes
K-1 JAPAN GP Quarter Final #1 : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R
Musashi vs. Keijiro Maeda via Split Decision
-Good fight but Maeda definetly landed more strikes.
Super Fight : K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 2R
Peter Aerts vs. Jan "The Giant" Nortje via TKO - RD 3
-Aerts was winning every round dominating Nortje and cutting his head open above the left eye.
K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R
Takashi Tachikawa vs. Shinkyu Kawano
K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R
Taisei Ko vs. Keigo Takamori
*This could be one of the best cards this year.
