K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Seoul Final 16
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| K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16 | ||||
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 The poster for K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16 | ||||
| Promotion | K-1 | |||
| Date | September 26, 2009 | |||
| Venue | Olympic Gymnastics Arena | |||
| City |  Seoul, Republic of Korea | |||
| Attendance | 15,417 | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Seoul Final 16 was a martial arts event held by the K-1 on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, Korea. It was the Final Elimination tournament for top sixteen fighters. The winners qualified for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final held on December 5, 2009, at Yokohama Arena, Japan.[1]
The eight finalists from K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 Final were automatically qualified, except Gokhan Saki who could not compete due to an injury, the eighth spot was filled by K-1 Super-heavyweight champion, Semmy Schilt, then four World GP 2009 tournament winners from the Yokohama, Lodz, Seoul and Final 16 Qualifying GP. The last four spots were selected by fan voting.
| Opening bouts: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R | |
Hyun Man Myung def. Taisei Ko  | |
| Myung defeated Ko by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-27, 30-27). | |
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| Min Ho Song def. Nae Chul Kim | |
| Song defeated Kim by TKO (Doc. stop/cut) at 2:09 of the second round. | |
| Women's Special bout: K-1 rules / 2Min. 3R Ext.1R/53 kg | |
Su Jeong Lim def. Chen Qing  | |
| Lim defeated Qing by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-28). | |
| Special bout: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.1R | |
Chi Bin Lim def. Tahir Menxhiqi  | |
| Lim defeated Menxhiqi by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-28). | |
| Superfight: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.1R | |
Taiei Kin def. Cătălin Moroșanu  | |
| Kin defeated Morosano by Disqualification (KO after the bell) at 0:00 of the second round. | |
| K-1 World GP 2009 Final 16 Elimination bouts: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 2R | |
 Remy Bonjasky def Melvin Manhoef | |
| Bonjasky defeated Manhoef by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-29, 30-29, 30-29). | |
Errol Zimmerman def Glaube Feitosa  | |
| Zimmerman defeated Feitosa by three round majority decision 2-0 (29-28, 29-28, 30-30). | |
 Ruslan Karaev def Kyotaro | |
| Karaev defeated Kyotaro by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-29, 30-28). | |
Ewerton Teixeira vs Singh Jaideep  | |
| Teixeira defeated Jaideep by second extra round unanimous decision 3-0 (10-9, 10-9, 10-9). After three rounds, judges scored it a majority draw (29-29, 30-30, 29-30). First extra round was scored a unanimous draw 0-0 (10-10, 10-10, 10-10). | |
| Semmy Schilt vs Daniel Ghita | |
| Schilt defeated Ghita by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-25, 30-26, 30-27). | |
 Jerome Le Banner vs Musashi | |
| Le Banner defeated Musashi by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-28, 30-28, 30-28). | |
| Alistair Overeem def Peter Aerts | |
| Overeem defeated Aerts by three round unanimous decision 3-0 (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). | |
 Badr Hari def. Zabit Samedov  | |
| Hari defeated Samedov by KO (right body shot) at 2:35 of the first round. | |