2022 in K-1

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2021 in K-1
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First dateFebruary 27, 2022

The year 2022 is the 29th year in the history of the K-1, a Japanese kickboxing promotion. The year started with K-1 World GP 2022 Japan.

Contents

List of events

#Event TitleDateArenaLocation
1 K-1 World GP 2022 Japan February 27, 2022 Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan
2 K-1: K'Festa 5 April 3, 2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan
3 THE MATCH 2022 June 19, 2022 Tokyo Dome Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan
4 K-1: Ring of Venus June 25, 2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan
5 K-1 World GP 2022 in Fukuoka August 11, 2022 Fukuoka Convention Center Flag of Japan.svg Fukuoka, Japan
6 K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri September 11, 2022 Yokohama Arena Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama, Japan
7 K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka December 3, 2022 Edion Arena Osaka Flag of Japan.svg Osaka, Japan

K-1 World GP 2022 Japan

K-1 World GP 2022 Japan
Information
Promotion K-1
DateFebruary 27, 2022
Venue Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
City Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan

K-1 World GP 2022 Japan will be a kickboxing event held by K-1, which will be held on February 27, 2022, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. [1]

Background

A K-1 Women's Flyweight Championship bout between reigning champion Kana Morimoto and title challenger Kotomi was expected to take place at the event. [2] Kotomi later withdrew, and was replaced by Ran, who faced Morimoto in a non-title bout. [3]

K-1 Lightweight Champion Taio Asahisa was scheduled to face Yuki Yoza in a non-title bout. [4]

A Super Bantamweight World Grand Prix is expected to take place during the event. The tournament was organized to fill the vacant K-1 Super Bantamweight title. [5]

Reigning Krush Super Lightweight champion Daizo Sasaki was scheduled to face Vitor Toffanelli. [6]

K-1 Japan Super Bantamweight Tournament bracket

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Flag of Japan.svg Riamu DEC
Flag of Japan.svg Ikko 3R
Flag of Japan.svg Riamu TKO
Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko 2R
Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko KO
Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Kuroda 2R
Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko DEC
Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura 3R
Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura KO
Flag of Japan.svg Momotaro Kiyama 1R
Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura TKO
Flag of Japan.svg Junki Sasaki 1R
Flag of Japan.svg Junki Sasaki DEC
Flag of Japan.svg Sho Uchida 4R

Fight Card

K-1 World GP 2022 Japan
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Super Bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko def. Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura Decision (Majority)33:00Super Bantamweight Tournament Finals
Catchweight 58 kg Flag of Japan.svg Takeru Segawa draw. Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji 22:00Exhibition bout.
Super Lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yoza def. Flag of Japan.svg Taio Asahisa Ext.R Decision (Unanimous)43:00
W. Flyweight 52 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kana Morimoto def. Flag of Japan.svg RanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Super Lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Daizo Sasaki def. Flag of Brazil.svg Vitor TofanelliDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Super Welterweight 70 kg Flag of Nepal.svg Abiral Ghimire def. Flag of Japan.svg Daiki MatsushitaTKO (Punches)12:00
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Ryusei Ashizawa def. Flag of Japan.svg Narufumi NishimotoTKO (Three knockdowns)21:58
Catchweight 61 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kotaro Shimano def. Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Urabe KO (Right cross)32:51
Super Bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura def. Flag of Japan.svg Junki Sasaki TKO (2 Knockdown rule/Punches)11:37Super Bantamweight Tournament Semifinals
Super Bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko def. Flag of Japan.svg Riamu TKO (2 Knockdown/Low kick)22:23Super Bantamweight Tournament Semifinals
Minimumweight 48 kg Flag of Japan.svg Miho Takanashi def. Flag of Japan.svg YukaDecision (Majority)33:00
Welterweight 67.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kota Nakanodef. Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki YamagiwaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Catchweight 73 kg Flag of Japan.svg Katsuya Jinbodef. Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Zanolini Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Kumura def. Flag of Japan.svg Kaito Ozawa Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Shinohara def. Flag of Japan.svg Shuji Kawarada Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuzuki Satomi def. Flag of Japan.svg RyukaExt. R. Decision (Split)33:00
Super Bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Junki Sasaki def. Flag of Japan.svg Sho UchidaExt.R Decision (Unanimous)43:00Super Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinals
Super Bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura def. Flag of Japan.svg Momotaro KiyamaKO (Left kick to the body)11:24Super Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinals
Super Bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Riamu def. Flag of Japan.svg IkkoDecision (Unanimous)33:00Super Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinals
Super Bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko def. Flag of Japan.svg Yuto KurodaKO (Right cross)32:17Super Bantamweight Tournament Quarterfinals
Preliminary Card
Super bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Eiki Kuratadef. Flag of Japan.svg ErutoKO (Head kick)12:28Super Bantamweight Tournament Reserve Bout
Super bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg "Kyoken" Jindef. Flag of Japan.svg KosukeTKO (Left hook)31:19
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Haru Furumiyadef. Flag of Japan.svg Taihei ShimomuraDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Tanakadef. Flag of Japan.svg Sota AmanoTKO (Referee stoppage)32:51
Catchweight 52 kg Flag of Japan.svg Rui Okubo def. Flag of Japan.svg Shohei NishibayashiDecision (Unanimous)33:00

[7]

K-1: K'Festa 5

K-1: K'Festa 5
Information
Promotion K-1
DateApril 3, 2022
Venue Yoyogi National Gymnasium
City Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan

K-1: K'Festa 5 will be a kickboxing event held by K-1, which will be held on April 3, 2022, at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. [8]

Background

An openweight tournament was held during the event. It featured the former K-1 cruiserweight champion K-Jee, the former K-1 heavyweight champion Kyotaro Fujimoto, current Krush cruiserweight champion Mahmoud Sattari, as well as Hidenori Sakamoto, Kosuke Jitsukata, Satoshi Ishii, Animal Koji and Seiya Tanigawa. [9]

A K-1 Super Lightweight Championship bout between the reigning titleholder Hideaki Yamazaki and title challenger Tetsuya Yamato was scheduled for the event. [10]

K1 Featherweight champion Taito Gunji was booked to face Toma Tanabe in a non-title bout. [11]

K-1 Japan Openweight Tournament bracket

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Flag of Japan.svg K-Jee KO
Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari 1R
Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari DEC
Flag of Japan.svg Kyotaro Fujimoto 3R
Flag of Japan.svg Kyotaro Fujimoto TKO
Flag of Japan.svg Hidenori Sakamoto 2R
Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari KO
Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Tanigawa 3R
Flag of Croatia.svg Satoshi Ishii KO
Flag of Japan.svg Kosuke Jitsukata 2R
Flag of Japan.svg Hisaki Kato KO
Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Tanigawa1R
Flag of Japan.svg Seiya TanigawaDEC
Flag of Japan.svg Animal Koji 3R

Fight Card

K-1: K'Festa 5
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Openweight Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari def. Flag of Japan.svg Seiya TanigawaKO (Right straight)30:17K-1 Japan Openweight tournament final
Super lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuya Yamato def. Flag of Japan.svg Hideaki Yamazaki (c)KO (Left hook)10:50For the K-1 Super Lightweight Championship
Welterweight 67.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Masaaki Noiri def. Flag of Japan.svg Kona KatoTKO (Corner stoppage)21:50
Welterweight 67.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Rukiya Anpo def. Flag of Thailand.svg Playchumphon Sor.SrisomphongKO (Left hook to the body)12:17
Featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Asahisa def. Flag of Japan.svg Yuta Murakoshi KO (Jumping knee)11:42
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Oiwa def. Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Egawa Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji def. Flag of Japan.svg Toma Tanabe Ext. R. Dec. (Unanimous)43:00
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Tsubakihara def. Flag of Japan.svg Takahito Niimi Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Openweight Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari def. Flag of Japan.svg Kyotaro Fujimoto Decision (Majority)33:00K-1 Japan Openweight tournament semifinals
Openweight Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Tanigawadef. Flag of Japan.svg Hisaki Kato KO (Head kick)12:20K-1 Japan Openweight tournament semifinals
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Kongnapa Weerasakreck def. Flag of Japan.svg Shoya SuzukiKO (Knee)12:13
Middleweight 75 kg Flag of Japan.svg Shintaro Matsukuradef. Flag of Brazil.svg Julio Cesar MoriDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Catchweight 61 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kyokendef. Flag of Japan.svg Satoru NariaiKO (Right straight)22;29
Super lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Hayato Suzukidef. Flag of Japan.svg Kenta Hayashi TKO (Referee stoppage)30:19
Super lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Fukashi Mizutani def. Flag of Japan.svg Ruku KojimaTKO (Corner stoppage)32:15
Openweight Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari def. Flag of Japan.svg K-Jee KO (Left hook)11:28K-1 Japan Openweight tournament quarterfinals
Openweight Flag of Japan.svg Kyotaro Fujimoto def. Flag of Japan.svg Hidenori SakamotoTKO (Referee stoppage)22:11K-1 Japan Openweight tournament quarterfinals
Openweight Flag of Croatia.svg Satoshi Ishii def. Flag of Japan.svg Kosuke JitsukataKO (Left straight)21:02K-1 Japan Openweight tournament quarterfinals
Openweight Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Tanigawadef. Flag of Japan.svg Animal KojiDecision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 Japan Openweight tournament quarterfinals
Openweight Flag of Japan.svg Hisaki Kato def. Flag of Japan.svg Ryo Aitaka KO (Left hook)31:05K-1 Japan Openweight tournament reserve bout
Preliminary Card
Openweight Flag of Japan.svg Ryunosuke Hoshidef. Flag of Japan.svg RUIKO (Right straight)12:50

THE MATCH 2022

The Match 2022
Information
Promotion Rizin Fighting Federation
K-1
RISE
DateJune 19, 2022
Venue Tokyo Dome
City Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan

THE MATCH 2022 was a kickboxing event held as a partnership between K-1 and RISE, and produced in-association with the Rizin Fighting Federation, on June 19, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan.

Background

The main event featured the RISE Featherweight champion Tenshin Nasukawa in a non-title crossover fight with K-1 Super Featherweight champion Takeru Segawa. [12]

Fight Card

The Match 2022
Weight ClassMethodRoundT.Time
Catchweight 58 kg Flag of Japan.svg Tenshin Nasukawa def. Flag of Japan.svg Takeru Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Catchweight 68.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kaito Ono def. Flag of Japan.svg Masaaki Noiri Ext R. Decision (Unanimous)43:00
Super lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kento Haraguchi def. Flag of Japan.svg Hideaki Yamazaki TKO (Ref Stoppage)20:33
Super lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Rukiya Anpo def. Flag of Japan.svg Kosei Yamada Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Lightweight 63 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Kongnapa Weerasakreck def. Flag of Japan.svg Taiju Shiratori TKO (Punch)12:42
Catchweight 62 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kan Nakamura def. Flag of Japan.svg Leona Pettas Decision (Majority)33:00
Catchweight 62 kg Flag of Japan.svg YA-MANdef. Flag of Japan.svg Ryusei Ashizawa KO (punch)11:49
Catchweight 71 kg Flag of Japan.svg Hiromi Wajima def. Flag of Japan.svg BeyNoah Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Catchweight 100 kg Flag of Iran.svg Sina Karimian def. Flag of Japan.svg Rikiya YamashitaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Catchweight 100 kg Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari def. Flag of Japan.svg Yuta UchidaKO (punch)1
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kasahara def. Flag of Japan.svg Chihiro Nakajima Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kazane Nagai def. Flag of Japan.svg Toma Kuroda Ext R. Decision (Unanimous)43:00
Super bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Mutsuki Ebata def. Flag of Japan.svg Riamu Ext R. Decision (Split)43:00
Super bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura def. Flag of Japan.svg Shiro Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Super bantamweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Masahiko Suzuki def. Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko Decision (Majority)33:00
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Rui Okubodef. Flag of Japan.svg Ryujin NasukawaDecision (Unanimous)33:00

K-1: Ring of Venus

K-1: Ring of Venus
Information
Promotion K-1
DateJune 25, 2022
Venue Yoyogi National Gymnasium
City Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan

K-1: Ring of Venus will be a kickboxing event held by K-1, which will be held on June 25, 2022, at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

Background

Multiple-time Shootboxing tournament winner Mio Tsumura is booked to face Phayahong Ayothayafightgym in the semifinals of the K-1 atomweight Grand Prix. The second atomweight bout pits the reigning Krush atomweight champion Miyuu Sugawara against Kira Matsutani. [13]

Kana Morimoto, Mako Yamada and Miho Takanashi are scheduled to participate in a Japan versus the world matchups, where they will face international opponents. [14]

Fight Card

K-1: Ring of Venus
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Flyweight 50 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kana Morimoto (c)def. Flag of France.svg Souris Manfredi KO (Head kick)31:28For the K-1 Women's Flyweight title
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Phayahong Ayothayafightgym def. Flag of Japan.svg Miyuu Sugawara Ext. R. Decision (Majority)43:00K-1 Atomweight Grand Prix Final
Catchweight 53 kg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jacinta Austindef. Flag of Japan.svg SAHO Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Minimumweight 48 kg Flag of Turkey.svg Erivan Barut def. Flag of Japan.svg Miho Takanashi Decision (Majority)33:00
Minimumweight 48 kg Flag of Japan.svg Mako Yamada def. Flag of France.svg Marine BigeyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Flyweight 52 kg Flag of Japan.svg Mahirodef. Flag of Japan.svg Yoshimi OhamaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Flyweight 52 kg Flag of Japan.svg Mariya Suzukidef. Flag of Japan.svg Rikako SakuraiDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Minimumweight 48 kg Flag of Japan.svg Moe Takahashidef. Flag of Japan.svg MARIExt. R. Decision (Unanimous)43:00
Flyweight 52 kg Flag of Japan.svg Noriko Ikeuchidef. Flag of Japan.svg ArinaExt. R. Decision (Unanimous)43:00
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Japan.svg Nana Okuwakidef. Flag of Japan.svg Yuri MorikawaDecision (Majority)33:00
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Japan.svg Miyuu Sugawara def. Flag of Japan.svg Kira Matsutani Decision (Majority)33:00K-1 Atomweight Grand Prix semifinals
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Phayahong Ayothayafightgym def. Flag of Japan.svg Mio Tsumura Decision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 Atomweight Grand Prix semifinals
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Japan.svg Chan Leedef. Flag of Japan.svg Raika NagasakiKO (Left straight)21:26K-1 Atomweight Grand Prix alternate bout
Minimumweight 48 kg Flag of Japan.svg Keito Weerasakreckdef. Flag of Japan.svg KaiDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Minimumweight 48 kg Flag of Japan.svg Masamidef. Flag of Japan.svg C-ZUKAKO (Punches)31:35
Catchweight 55 kg Flag of Japan.svg Noriko Uenodef. Flag of Japan.svg YukaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Flyweight 52 kg Flag of Japan.svg RANdef. Flag of Japan.svg Naomi ToodyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Preliminary Card
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kihodraw. Flag of Japan.svg Miho YataDecision (Majority)32:00
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Japan.svg Naru Yoshizakidef. Flag of Japan.svg AikoDecision (Split)32:00
Atomweight 45 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuradef. Flag of Japan.svg Noa TozawaDecision (Unanimous)32:00

[15]

K-1 World GP 2022 in Fukuoka

K-1 World GP 2022 in Fukuoka
Information
Promotion K-1
DateAugust 11, 2022
Venue Fukuoka Convention Center
City Flag of Japan.svg Fukuoka, Japan

K-1 World GP 2022 in Fukuoka will be a kickboxing event held by K-1, which will be held on August 11, 2022, at the Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan. [16]

Background

A Featherweight World Grand Prix was held during the event, featuring Jawsuayai Sor.Dechaphan, Shuhei Kumura, Taito Gunji, Facu Suarez, Tatsuya Tsubakihara, Toma Tanabe, Takahito Niimi and Wang Junguang. [17]

K-1 World Featherweight Tournament bracket

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Kumura TKO
Flag of Thailand.svg Jawsuayai Sor.Dechaphan 2
Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Kumura 1
Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji TKO
Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji UD
Flag of Argentina.svg Facu Suarez 3
Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji TKO
Flag of Japan.svg Toma Tanabe 1
Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Tsubakihara 3
Flag of Japan.svg Toma Tanabe MD
Flag of Japan.svg Toma Tanabe UD
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Junguang 3
Flag of Japan.svg Takahito Niimi 3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Junguang UD

Fight Card

K-1 World GP 2022 in Fukuoka
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji def. Flag of Japan.svg Toma Tanabe TKO (3 knockdown/Punch)12:57K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Final
Cruiserweight 90 kg Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Tanigawadef. Flag of Japan.svg K-JEE Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Issei Ishii def. Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki FujitaKO (Right straight)32:41
Super Featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Egawa def. Flag of Thailand.svg Chachai MakiDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Bantamweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Hayato Suzukidef. Flag of Japan.svg Kaisei Kondo KO (Left straight)41:09
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Miburo def. Flag of Japan.svg Daiki MineDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Cruiserweight 90 kg Flag of the Philippines.svg Akira Jrdef. Flag of Japan.svg Animal KojiTKO (Punches)20:20
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Toma Tanabe def. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Junguang Decision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Semifinal
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji def. Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Kumura KO (Right straight)13:00K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Semifinal
Catchweight 63 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Kongnapa Weerasakreck def. Flag of Japan.svg Hiroto IwasakiTKO (Nose injury)13:00
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yoza def. Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Shinohara TKO (Low kicks)21:12
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Fumiya Osawa def. Flag of Thailand.svg Dansiam AyothayafightgymDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuzuki Satomi def. Flag of Japan.svg Yuma Saikyo Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Super Heavyweight 100+ kg Flag of Japan.svg Naoto Maruyamadef. Flag of Japan.svg Hidenori SakamotoKO (Right cross)22:30
Welterweight 67.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kaitodef. Flag of Japan.svg KokiKO (Right hook)12;56
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Junguang def. Flag of Japan.svg Takahito Niimi Decision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Toma Tanabe def. Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Tsubakihara Decision (Majority)33:00K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji def. Flag of Argentina.svg Facu SuarezDecision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Kumura def. Flag of Thailand.svg Jawsuayai Sor.Dechaphan TKO (2 knockdowns)21:03K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Takumi Teradadef. Flag of Japan.svg GinjiDecision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 Featherweight Grand Prix Reserve Bout
Preliminary Card
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Ryunosukedef. Flag of Japan.svg RikitoDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kensukedef. Flag of Japan.svg Shinpei HayashiKO (Punches)12:20
Flyweight 51 kg Flag of Japan.svg Shohei Nishibayashidef. Flag of Japan.svg TaigaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Flyweight 51 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kakeru Naganodef. Flag of Japan.svg SoichiroDecision (Unanimous)33:00

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K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri

K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri
Information
Promotion K-1
DateSeptember 11, 2022
Venue Yokohama Arena
City Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama, Japan

K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri will be a kickboxing event held by K-1 on September 11, 2022, at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan.

Background

The K-1 World Super Featherweight World Grand Prix was held at the event, which featured the following fighters: Tatsuya Oiwa, Adam Bouarourou, Leona Pettas, Hirotaka Asahisa, Nakrob Fairtex, Tomoya Yokoyama and Bailey Sugden. Naoki Yamamoto faced Narufumi Nishimoto in the reserve bout. [19] Sugden withdrew from the tournament, due to an injury, on August 3. He was replaced by Stavros Exakoustidis. [20]

A K-1 World GP Super Lightweight Championship bout between the champion Tetsuya Yamato and challenger Daizo Sasaki took place at the event. [21]

K-1 World Super Featherweight Tournament bracket

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Oiwa UD
Flag of Morocco.svg Adam Bouarourou 3
Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Oiwa 3
Flag of Japan.svg Leona Pettas KO
Flag of Japan.svg Leona Pettas KO
Flag of Spain.svg Ayoub Segiri 2
Flag of Japan.svg Leona Pettas UD
Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Asahisa 3
Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Asahisa KO
Flag of Thailand.svg Nakrob Fairtex 1
Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Asahisa TKO
Flag of Japan.svg Tomoya Yokoyama 1
Flag of Japan.svg Tomoya Yokoyama KO
Flag of Greece.svg Stavros Exakoustidis 3

Fight Card

K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Leona Pettas def. Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Asahisa Decision (Unanimous)33:00Super featherweight Grand Prix Finals
For the vacant K-1 World Super Featherweight title
Super lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuya Yamato (c)def. Flag of Japan.svg Daizo Sasaki Decision (Unanimous)33:00For the K-1 World GP Super Lightweight Championship
Catchweight 56 kg Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko def. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jordan SwintonKO (Right straight to the body)10:40
Catchweight 56 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Kompetch Sitsarawatsuer def. Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura Decision (Split)33:00
Super Welterweight 70 kg Flag of Japan.svg Hiromi Wajima def. Flag of Greece.svg Meletis KakoubavasKO (Left straight)11:34
Super Welterweight 70 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Jomthong Chuwattana def. Flag of Nepal.svg Abiral Ghimire KO (High kick)13:02
Intermission
Super Heavyweight 100+ kg Flag of Iran.svg Sina Karimian def. Flag of Japan.svg Kosuke JitsukataKO (Punches)11:21
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Asahisa def. Flag of Japan.svg Tomoya Yokoyama TKO (Two knockdowns)10:37Super featherweight Grand Prix Semifinals
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Leona Pettas def. Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Oiwa KO (Flying knee)30:12Super featherweight Grand Prix Semifinals
Catchweight 58 kg Flag of Japan.svg Riku Morisakadef. Flag of Japan.svg Haruma Saikyo Ext. R. Decision (Split)43:00
Super Lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kenta Hayashi def. Flag of Japan.svg Ruku KojimaKO (Left hook)11:42
Super Lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Fukashi Mizutani def. Flag of Japan.svg Yujiro OnoTKO (Referee stoppage)32:47
Catchweight 75 kg Flag of Japan.svg Katsuya Jinbodef. Flag of Japan.svg Shintaro Matsukura KO (Right cross)42:10
Catchweight 75 kg Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Zanolini def. Flag of South Korea.svg Park YohanDecision (Majority)33:00
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Tomoya Yokoyama def. Flag of Greece.svg Stavros Exakoustidis KO (High kick)31:41Super featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Asahisa def. Flag of Thailand.svg Nakrob FairtexKO (Left hook to the body)10:44Super featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Leona Pettas def. Flag of Spain.svg Ayoub SegiriKO (Punch)21:01Super featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Oiwa def. Flag of Morocco.svg Adam BouarourouDecision (Unanimous)33:00Super featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Narufumi Nishimotodef. Flag of Japan.svg Naoki YamamotoDecision (Unanimous)33:00Super featherweight Grand Prix Reserve Match
Preliminary Card
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Taihei Shimomuradef. Flag of Japan.svg Taiyo MiyakawaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Catchweight 54 kg Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Nakazawadraw. Flag of Japan.svg Eito KurokawaDecision (Split)33:00

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K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka

K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka
Information
Promotion K-1
DateDecember 3, 2022
Venue Edion Arena Osaka
City Flag of Japan.svg Osaka, Japan

K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka will be a kickboxing event held by K-1 on December 3, 2022, at the Edion Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan.

Background

K-1 World Bantamweight Tournament bracket

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
         
Flag of Japan.svg Koji Ikeda KO
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Ambi Nsue Avomo 2
Flag of Japan.svg Koji Ikeda 3
Flag of Japan.svg Issei Ishii UD
Flag of Japan.svg Issei Ishii TKO
Flag of Ecuador.svg Oscar Bohorquez 2
Flag of Japan.svg Issei Ishii 4
Flag of Japan.svg Toma Kuroda SD
Flag of Japan.svg Toma Kuroda UD
Flag of Thailand.svg Yodsila Chor.Hapayak 4
Flag of Japan.svg Toma Kuroda MD
Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Miburo 3
Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Miburo UD
Flag of Armenia.svg Samvel Babayan 3

Fight Card

K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka
Weight ClassMethodRoundTimeNotes
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Toma Kuroda def. Flag of Japan.svg Issei Ishii Ext. R. Decision (Split)43:00K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix Final
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Taito Gunji def. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Junguang Decision (Majority)33:00
Heavyweight 100 kg Flag of Iran.svg Sina Karimian def. Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos BudiaoDisqualification2
Flyweight 52 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kana Morimoto def. Flag of France.svg Aurore Dos SantosKO (Punches)12:55
Catchweight 56 kg Flag of Japan.svg Akihiro Kaneko def. Flag of Thailand.svg Kiriluang Chor.HapayakKO (Punch)32:38
Catchweight 56 kg Flag of Japan.svg Masashi Kumura def. Flag of Cyprus.svg Ismail Al KadhiKO (Liver kick)21:45
Cruiserweight 90 kg Flag of Romania.svg Ștefan Lătescu def. Flag of Iran.svg Mahmoud Sattari TKO (Referee stoppage/Punches)21:37
Intermission
Super featherweight 60 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Egawa def. Flag of Japan.svg Kotaro Shimano TKO (Punches)11:58
Super lightweight 65 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kenta Hayashi def. Flag of Japan.svg Fukashi Mizutani Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Toma Kuroda def. Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Miburo Decision (Majority)33:00K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix Semi Final
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Issei Ishii def. Flag of Japan.svg Koji Ikeda Decision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix Semi Final
Super welterweight 70 kg Flag of Thailand.svg Jomthong Chuwattana def. Flag of Japan.svg Naoki MoritaKO (Left straight)20:22
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yoza def. Flag of Thailand.svg Aikpikart Mor.KrungthepthonburiDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuto Shinohara def. Flag of Japan.svg HirokiDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Cruiserweight 90 kg Flag of the Philippines.svg Akira Juniordef. Flag of Japan.svg Hisaki Kato TKO (Referee stoppage)21:40
Intermission
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Toma def. Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Kumura Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Shoki Kaneda def. Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Tsubakihara Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Takahito Niimi def. Flag of Japan.svg Yuta KuniedaDecision (Majority)33:00
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Miburo def. Flag of Armenia.svg Samvel BabayanDecision (Unanimous)33:00K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Toma Kuroda def. Flag of Thailand.svg Yodsila Chor.HapayakExt.R Decision (Unanimous)43:00K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Issei Ishii def. Flag of Ecuador.svg Oscar BohorquezTKO (Referee stoppage)22:47K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Koji Ikeda def. Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Ambi Nsue AvomoKO (Liver kick)21:15K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter Final
Bantamweight 53 kg Flag of Japan.svg Aoi Nodadef. Flag of Japan.svg Daiki MineTKO (Doctor stoppage)11:30K-1 World Bantamweight Grand Prix reserve fight
Preliminary Card
Featherweight 57.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Ishidadef. Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi TanakaTKO (Punches)31:08
Cruiserweight 90 kg Flag of Japan.svg Shota Yamaguchidef. Flag of Japan.svg Isami SanoKO (Liver kick)11:48
Lightweight 62.5 kg Flag of Japan.svg Yuya Miyakedef. Flag of Japan.svg ArataKO (Punch)11:38

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