2012 in K-1
| 2012 in K-1 | ||||
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| First date | May 27 | |||
| Last date | December 15 | |||
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| Total events | 4 | |||
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This is a list of events held in 2012 by K-1, a kickboxing promotion based in Hong Kong.
K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final 16
| K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final 16 | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | K-1 It's Showtime |
| Date | May 27, 2012 |
| Venue | Palacio Vistalegre |
| City | Spain Madrid |
K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final 16 was a kickboxing event promoted by the K-1 in association with the Dutch-based promotion It's Showtime. It took place on May 27, 2012 at the Palacio Vistalegre in Madrid, Spain. It was the 9th annual K-1 World Max (70 kg/154 lb weight class) World Championship Final and the first K-1 event since the establishment of K-1 Global Holdings Ltd by EMCOM Entertainment.
These fights were played under K-1 rules with three three-minute rounds and one extra round.
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K-1 World MAX 2012 Final 16
| Winner | Loser | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Suriname Andy Ristie | Armenia Gago Drago | Unanimous decision (3-0) |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo Chris Ngimbi | Thailand Longern Supepro Samui | Unanimous decision (3-0) |
| Greece Mike Zambidis | Morocco Chahid Oulad El Hadj | 3rd round knockout (Left hook) |
| Japan Yasuhiro Kido | China Xu Yan | 3rd round knockout (Spinning backfist) |
| United Kingdom Reece McAllister | Japan Yuji Nashiro | Unanimous Decision (3-0) |
| Netherlands Murthel Groenhart | Armenia Harut Grigorian | 3rd round knockout (Punches) |
| Netherlands Andy Souwer | Spain Abraham Roqueñi | Split decision (2-1) |
| Ukraine Artur Kyshenko | South Korea Su-hwan Lee | 2nd round knockout (Left hook) |
Super fights
| Winner | Loser | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine Sergei Lascenko | Netherlands Rico Verhoeven | Extra round split decision (2-1) |
| Romania Daniel Ghiţă | Curaçao Wendell Roche | Second round TKO (towel thrown) |
| Croatia Mirko Cro Cop | Spain Lorenzo Javier Jorge | 2nd round knockout (Left uppercut) |
| Morocco Badr Hari | Brazil Anderson Silva | Unanimous decision (3-0) |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Los Angeles
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Los Angeles | |
|---|---|
| Promotion | K-1 SUPERKOMBAT |
| Date | September 8, 2012 |
| Venue | Memorial Sports Arena |
| City | United States Los Angeles |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Los Angeles was a kickboxing event held by the K-1 in association with the Romanian-based promotion SUPERKOMBAT on September 8, 2012 at the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. It was a qualifying tournament and involved eight fighters with all bouts being fought under K-1 Rules (100 kg/156-220 lbs). Xavier Vigney, Rick Roufus, Jarrell Miller and Randy Blake qualified for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Tokyo final 16.[2] It also involved eight fighters who fought in the K-1 MAX (70 kg/154 lbs) weight division preliminaries and another eight in super fights. In total there were twenty-four fighters at the event, the majority representing the United States.[3][4][5] [6]
Undercard bouts
These fights were played under K-1 rules with three three-minute rounds.
| Winner | Loser | Result |
|---|---|---|
| United States Mike Lemaire | United States Glen Spencer | 3rd round Unanimous Decision |
| United States Damian Earley | United States Jermaine Soto | KO (right cross) at 1:13 of round 3 |
| United States James Wilson | United States Doug Sauer | KO (left hook) at 2:32 of round 1 |
K-1 MAX (70 kg/154 lb) bouts
These fights were played under K-1 rules with three three-minute rounds.
| Winner | Loser | Result |
|---|---|---|
| United States Justin Greskiewicz | United States Bryce Krause | TKO (referee stoppage) at 1:22 of round 3 |
| United States Joey Pagliuso | United States Ben Yelle | KO at 0:18 of round 3 |
| United States Michael Mananquil | United States Scott Leffler | 3rd Round Unanimous Decision |
| United States Chaz Mulkey | United States Kit Cope | TKO at 2:16 of round 2 |
Super fights
These fights were played under K-1 rules with three three-minute rounds and an extra one round.
| Winner | Loser | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Shuichi Wentz | United States Romie Adanza | 3rd round Unanimous Decision |
| China Kang En | United States Travis Garlits | 3rd round Unanimous Decision |
| Canada Gabriel Varga | Thailand Lerdsila Chumpairtour | 3rd round Unanimous Decision |
| United States Jeremiah Metcalf | United States Markhaile Wedderburn | KO (knee to the body) at 2:12 of round 1 |
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Heavyweight (100 kg/220 lb) Qualifications
These fights were played under K-1 rules with three three-minute rounds.
| Winner | Loser | Result |
|---|---|---|
| United States Xavier Vigney | United States Seth Petruzelli | TKO (knee) at 1:17 of round 2 |
| United States Rick Roufus | United States Mighty Mo | 3rd round Split Decision |
| United States Jarrell Miller | United States Jack May | KO (uppercut) at 2:42 of round 1 |
| United States Randy Blake | United States Dewey Cooper | 3rd round Unanimous Decision |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Tokyo final 16
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Tokyo final 16 | |
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| Promotion | K-1 SUPERKOMBAT |
| Date | October 14, 2012 |
| Venue | Ryōgoku Kokugikan |
| City | Japan Tokyo |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Tokyo final 16 was a kickboxing event held by the K-1 in association with the Romanian-based promotion SUPERKOMBAT[7] on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. It was the final elimination tournament for top sixteen fighters. The winners qualified for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 final.[8]
| Undercard bouts: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R | |
| China Zhou Zhipeng def. Kotaro Mori Japan | |
| Peng defeated Mori by TKO (referee stoppage) at 1:23 of round 2. | |
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| United States Rick Roufus vs. James Wilson United States | |
| Roufus and Wilson fought to a 3rd round draw. | |
| Romania Benjamin Adegbuyi def. Jafar Ahmadi Iran | |
| Adegbuyi defeated Ahmadi by TKO (injury) at 1:03 of round 1. | |
| Ukraine Pavel Zhuravlev def. Saulo Cavalari Brazil | |
| Zhuravlev defeated Cavalari by 3rd round unanimous decision. | |
| South Korea Chang-hyung Lee def. Genji Umeno Japan | |
| Lee defeated Umeno by 3rd round unanimous decision. | |
| K-1 World Grand Prix (100 kg/220 lbs) bouts: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R | |
| Australia Ben Edwards def. Raul Cătinaș Romania | |
| Edwards defeated Cătinaş by TKO (referee stoppage) at 2:24 of round 2. | |
| United States Jarrell Miller def. Arnold Oborotov Lithuania | |
| Miller defeated Oborotov by 3rd round unanimous decision. | |
| Azerbaijan Zabit Samedov def. Xavier Vigney United States | |
| Samedov defeated Vigney by TKO (corner stoppage) at 1:47 of round 1. | |
| Netherlands Hesdy Gerges def. Sergei Lascenko Ukraine | |
| Gerges defeated Lascenko by 3rd round unanimous decision. | |
| Suriname Ismael Londt def. Singh Jaideep India | |
| Londt defeated Jaideep by 3rd round majority decision. | |
| Japan Makoto Uehara def. Hiromi Amada Japan | |
| Uehara defeated Amada by 3rd round unanimous decision. | |
| Romania Cătălin Moroşanu def. Paul Slowinski Poland | |
| Moroşanu defeated Slowinski by 3rd round unanimous decision. | |
| Croatia Mirko Cro Cop def. Randy Blake United States | |
| Cro Cop defeated Blake by 3rd round majority decision. | |
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K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament final
| K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final | |
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| Promotion | K-1 |
| Date | December 15, 2012 |
| Venue | O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall |
| City | Greece Athens |
K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final was a kickboxing event promoted by the K-1 promotion. It took place on December 15, 2012 in Athens, Greece. It was the 9th annual K-1 World Max (70 kg/154 lbs weight class) World Championship Final and the first K-1 event since the establishment of K-1 Global Holdings Ltd by EMCOM Entertainment.
| K-1 World MAX 2012 Finals: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R | |
| Netherlands Murthel Groenhart def. Artur Kyshenko Ukraine | |
| Groenhart defeated Kyshenko by 3rd round KO to win the K-1 World MAX 2012 Title. | |
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| K-1 World MAX 2012 Semifinals: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R | |
| Ukraine Artur Kyshenko def. Andy Souwer Netherlands | |
| Kyshenko defeated Souwer by 3rd round unanimous decision 3-0. | |
| Netherlands Murthel Groenhart def. Mike Zambidis Greece | |
| Groenhart defeated Zambidis by 2nd round TKO. | |
| K-1 World MAX 2012 Quarterfinals: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R | |
| Netherlands Andy Souwer def. Andy Ristie Suriname | |
| Souwer defeated Ristie by 3rd round majority decision 2-0. | |
| Ukraine Artur Kyshenko def. Chris Ngimbi Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| Kyshenko defeated Ngimbi by 2nd round KO. | |
| Netherlands Murthel Groenhart def. Yasuhiro Kido Japan | |
| Groehart defeated Kido by 1st round KO. | |
| Greece Mike Zambidis def. Reece McAllister United Kingdom | |
| Zambidis defeated McAllister by 3rd round unanimous decision 3-0. | |
| Super fights: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R | |
| Suriname Cedric Manhoef def. Songkran Bamrungsri Thailand | |
| Manhoef defeated Bamrungsri by 3rd round unanimous decision 3-0. | |
| Ukraine Enrico Gogokhiia def. Erkan Varol Turkey | |
| Gogokhiia defeated Varol by 3rd round unanimous decision 3-0. | |
| Reserve fight: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R | |
| Spain Abraham Roqueni def. Xu Yan China | |
| Roqueni defeated Yan by 3rd round unanimous decision 3-0. | |
K-1 World MAX 2012 Tournament bracket
| First round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | Mike Zambidis | KO | |||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | Chahid Oulad El Hadj | 3rd | Greece | Mike Zambidis | DEC | ||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | Reece McAllister | DEC | United Kingdom | Reece McAllister | 3-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Japan | Yuji Nashiro | 3-0 | Greece | Mike Zambidis | 2nd | ||||||||||||||
| Japan | Yasuhiro Kido | KO | Netherlands | Murthel Groenhart | KO | ||||||||||||||
| China | Xu Yan | 3rd | Japan | Yasuhiro Kido | 1st | ||||||||||||||
| Armenia | Harut Grigorian | 3rd | Netherlands | Murthel Groenhart | KO | ||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | Murthel Groenhart | KO | Netherlands | Murthel Groenhart | KO | ||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | Artur Kyshenko | KO | Ukraine | Artur Kyshenko | 3rd | ||||||||||||||
| South Korea | Su-hwan Lee | 2nd | Ukraine | Artur Kyshenko | KO | ||||||||||||||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Chris Ngimbi | DEC | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Chris Ngimbi | 2nd | ||||||||||||||
| Thailand | Longern Superpro Samui | 3-0 | Ukraine | Artur Kyshenko | DEC | ||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | Andy Souwer | DEC | Netherlands | Andy Souwer | 3-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Spain | Abraham Roqueñi | 2-1 | Netherlands | Andy Souwer | DEC | ||||||||||||||
| Suriname | Andy Ristie | DEC | Suriname | Andy Ristie | 2-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Armenia | Gago Drago | 3-0 | |||||||||||||||||
See also
References
- ↑ "K-1 World MAX 2012 Final 16 fight card" (PDF). www.k-1.co.jp/en. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2012. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
- ↑ "K-1 U.S. Grand Prix in Los Angeles results". prommanow.com. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-31.
- ↑ "Results". LiverKick. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
- ↑ "Schedule". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
- ↑ "Details On K-1 2012 Grand Prix Schedule Including Two Shows in U.S." bloodyelbow.com. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-31.
- ↑ "Roufus vs. Siliga, Petruzelli vs. Vigney set for September's 'K-1 Rising' U.S. Grand Prix". mmajunkie.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2012-10-31.
- ↑ "Eduard Irimia's special report from K-1 in Los Angeles". LiverKick. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
- ↑ "Schedule". K-1 Grand Prix website. Archived from the original on July 30, 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
- ↑ K-1 WGP Final 16 live results
- ↑ "K-1 World MAX 2012 Final 8 fight card". www.k-1.co.jp/en. Archived from the original on 2012-11-15. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
External links
- Official website Archived 2012-11-27 at the Wayback Machine
- K-1 Official Youtube channel