K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Tokyo Final

Infobox MMA event
name = K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Tokyo Final


promotion = K-1
date = December 2, 2006
venue = Tokyo Dome flagicon|JPN
city = Tokyo, Japan
attendance = 54,800
gate =
buyrate =
purse =
previousevent = K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Tokyo Final
followingevent = K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 Final

"K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Tokyo Final" was a martial arts event held by the K-1 on Saturday December 2, 2006 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. It was the 14th inaugural K-1 World GP Final, the culmination of a year full of regional elimination tournaments. It followed K-1's classic tournament format - eight fighters compete in a quarter final contests with the four winners advancing to a pair of semifinal bouts, and the two winners there clashing in the final. All fights were conducted under K-1 Rules, three rounds of three minutes each, with a possible tiebreaker. The qualification for top sixteen fighters, K-1 World GP 2006 in Osaka Final Elimination was held on September 30, 2006 in Osaka, Japan. [cite web
url=http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/btop.htm
title="Unshakable Schilt Repeats as K-1 WGP Champion"
accessdate=2007-10-27
publisher=K-1 Grand Prix Website]

=Results [cite web
url=http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/btop.htm
title="K-1 World GP 2006 in Tokyo Final Official Results"
accessdate=2007-10-27
publisher=K-1 Grand Prix Website] =

Opening Fights
* Takumi Sato def. flagicon|JPN Tsutomu TakahagiSato defeated Takahagi at 2'47" of the 2 round by KO.

* Junichi Sawayashiki def. Flagicon|JPN Mitsugu NodaSawayashiki defeated Noda by three round split decision (2-1).

* Hiraku Hori def. flagicon|KOR Kyoung Suk KimHori defeated Kim by three round unanimous decision (3-0).

Reserve Fight #1
* Peter Aerts def. flagicon|JPN MusashiAerts defeated Musashi at 2'53" of the 1 round by punches KO.

Quarter Finals
* Semmy Schilt def. Flagicon|FRA Jerome Le BannerSchilt defeated Le Banner by three round unanimous decision (3-0).

* Ernesto Hoost def. Flagicon|GER Chalid ArrabHoost defeated Arrab by extra round unanimous decision (3-0).

* Glaube Feitosa def. flagicon|RUS Ruslan KaraevFeitosa defeated Karaev at 1'11" of the 1 round by brazilian high kick KO.

* Remy Bonjasky def. Flagicon|GER Stefan LekoBonjasky defeated Leko by three round unanimous decision (3-0). After suffering two kicks 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.

Super Fight (Reserve Fight #2)
* Ray Sefo def. flagicon|NED Melvin ManhoefSefo defeated Manhoef at 0'40" of the 1 round by right punch KO.

Semi Finals
* Semmy Schilt def. Flagicon|NED Ernesto HoostSchilt defeated Hoost by three round unanimous decision (3-0).

* Peter Aerts def. flagicon|BRA Glaube FeitosaAerts defeated Feitosa at 1'02" of the 2 round by referee stoppage TKO. Due to a groin injury Remy Bonjasky was forced to withdraw from the tournament and was replaced by the first reserve fight winner, Peter Aerts.

Super Fight
* Badr Hari def. flagicon|POL Paul SlowinskiHari defeated Slowinski by three round unanimous decision (3-0).

Final
* Semmy Schilt def. Flagicon|NED Peter AertsSchilt defeated Aerts by three round unanimous decision (3-0).

Grand Prix Bracket

8TeamBracket | RD1=Quarterfinals| RD2=Semifinals| RD3=Final

RD1-seed1=| RD1-seed2=| RD1-seed3=| RD1-seed4=| RD1-seed5=| RD1-seed6=| RD1-seed7=| RD1-seed8=

RD1-team1=Semmy Schilt
RD1-team2=Jerome Le Banner
RD1-score1=
RD1-score2=

RD1-team3=Ernesto Hoost
RD1-team4=Chalid Arrab
RD1-score3=
RD1-score4=

RD1-team5=Glaube Feitosa
RD1-team6=Ruslan Karaev
RD1-score5=
RD1-score6=

RD1-team7=Remy Bonjasky
RD1-team8=Stefan Leko
RD1-score7=
RD1-score8=

RD2-team1=Semmy Schilt
RD2-team2=Ernesto Hoost
RD2-score1=
RD2-score2=

RD2-team3=Glaube Feitosa
RD2-team4=Peter Aerts¹
RD2-score3=
RD2-score4=

RD3-team1=Semmy Schilt
RD3-team2=Peter Aerts
RD3-score1=
RD3-score2=

ee also

* List of K-1 events
* List of male kickboxers

References

External links

* [http://www.k-1.co.jp/ K-1 Official website]