FieLDS K-1 WORLD GP 2008 IN SEOUL -FINAL16-
Date : Saturday 27 September 2008
Gate Open 3:30PM(Tentative) / Event Start 5:00PM(Tentative)
Venue : Olympic Gymnasium-1, Seoul, Korea
**LIVE Results**
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Semmy Schilt vs. Peter Aerts via decision split
-Rd1 Aerts comes out swinging for the KO, low leg kicks by Aerts and counter combos by Schilt. Schilt now with the low kicks and Aerts with the right jabs, Aerts is definietly the aggressor.
-Rd2 They are both throwing strikes and kicks, Aerts rushes Schilt and lands several atrikes. Shilt going for low kicks and Aerts coming over the top with right and left hooks.
-Rd3 Aerts rushes again and gets the clinch, they continue trading strikes and the fight may be a draw. NO !!!!
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Badr Hari vs. Hong Man Choi via HMC unable to fight a 4th Round
-Rd1 Goodstrikes by both as Hari shows no fear going after the bigger HMC and HMC lands leg kicks.
-Rd2 HMC knocksdown Hari, Hari gets back up, HMC using his giant reach advantage to keep Hari away, Hari works the low leg kicks, Hari lands a combo.
-Rd3 More low leg kicks by Hari to start, HMC lands a right, Hari with a body shot, HMC trying to use his reach to keep Hari away but Hari is relentless, stick and move combos as the fight ends.
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Ewerton Teixeira vs. MUSASHI via decision split
-Rd1 Good start by both as neither fighter backed down and both landed good shots -edge Teixeira
-Rd2 Musashi issued yellow card, Teixeira with the knockdown, Musashi back up but gets rocked again as the round ends.
-Rd3 Musashi comes out swinging, Teixeira comes back back with counters and takes the advantage, Musashi becomes the aggressor in round 3. Teixeira responds with big punches and they exchange as the bell rings.
**Intermission**
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Remy Bonjasky vs. Paul Slowinski via decision split
-Rd1 Good start by both fighters but Remy seems to have the advantage after landing several flying knees.
-Rd2 Remy continues to back up Slowinski with low leg kicks and combos and goes up 2 rounds to none.
-Rd3 Slowinski comes out striking, taking the fight to Remy, combo after combo, now Remy starts to counter. Remy back on the offensive, LHK's and knees by Remy. The fight ends with a nice exchange!
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Glaube Feitosa vs. Errol Zimmerman via decision unanimous
-Rd1 Both fighters show combos and exchange control of the fight until late in the first when Zimmerman unloads and gets Feitosa hurt and a standing count. Feitosa recovers and the fight goes on.
-Rd2 Zimmerman controlling again and gets Feitosa hurt again for another standing count but can't put him away.
-Rd3 Zimmerman looks tired so Feitosa gets some good strikes in, more combos by Feitosa, he definitely had Zimmerman hurt in the 3rd but it won't be enough.
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Gokhan Saki vs. Ray Sefo via decision unanimous
-Rd1 Saki lands a spinning backkick which puts Sefo to the ground but Sefo recovers and lands some nice leg kicks.
-Rd2 pretty much even with Sefo pushing the pase for the first minute and a half and then Saki coming back and landing nice combos.
-Rd3 Sefo taunts Saki and lands several combos but no quit in Saki, Sefo stalks him around the ring but great counters by Saki. DRAW 4th ROUND
-Rd4 Sefo starts to gas and Saki picks him apart with a few counters thrown in by Sefo.
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Jerome Le Banner vs. Junichi Sawayashiki via decision unanimous
-Rd1 JLB was overpowering but couldn't finish
-Rd2 Junichi makes it competitive but almost gets Ko'ed at the end of the round
-Rd3 Much of the same but Junichi showed no fear against the bigger JLB, many exchanges but no knockdowns
FINAL16 : K-1 Rules
Ruslan Karaev vs. Chalid "Die Faust" via TKO strikes Round 2
-Rd1 Karaev came out strong, Chalid got a knockdown and Karaev finished strong.
-Rd2 Karaev knocked down Chalid twice with the second on coming at the bell and Chalid was done!
Opening Fight : K-1 Rules
Randy Kim vs. Yong Soo Park via TKO Round 2
--good beginning for both fighters but Park seemed to just give up because of injury.
Opening Fight : K-1 Rules
Zabit Samedov vs. Fabiano Da Silva - wins by Decision
Opening Fight : K-1 Rules
Keijiro Maeda VS Min Ho Song - wins by lowkick TKO (Round 3)
