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2022 in K-1

2022 in K-1

K-1 martial arts events in 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.

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List of events

K-1 World GP 2022 Japan

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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
         
Japan Riamu DEC
Japan Ikko 3R
Japan Riamu TKO
Japan Akihiro Kaneko 2R
Japan Akihiro Kaneko KO
Japan Yuto Kuroda 2R
Japan Akihiro Kaneko DEC
Japan Masashi Kumura 3R
Japan Masashi Kumura KO
Japan Momotaro Kiyama 1R
Japan Masashi Kumura TKO
Japan Junki Sasaki 1R
Japan Junki Sasaki DEC
Japan Sho Uchida 4R

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K-1: K'Festa 5

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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
         
Japan K-Jee KO
Iran Mahmoud Sattari 1R
Iran Mahmoud Sattari DEC
Japan Kyotaro Fujimoto 3R
Japan Kyotaro Fujimoto TKO
Japan Hidenori Sakamoto 2R
Iran Mahmoud Sattari KO
Japan Seiya Tanigawa 3R
Croatia Satoshi Ishii KO
Japan Kosuke Jitsukata 2R
Japan Hisaki Kato KO
Japan Seiya Tanigawa 1R
Japan Seiya Tanigawa DEC
Japan Animal Koji 3R

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THE MATCH 2022

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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]

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K-1: Ring of Venus

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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]

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K-1 World GP 2022 in Fukuoka

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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
         
Japan Shuhei Kumura TKO
Thailand Jawsuayai Sor.Dechaphan 2
Japan Shuhei Kumura 1
Japan Taito Gunji TKO
Japan Taito Gunji UD
Argentina Facu Suarez 3
Japan Taito Gunji TKO
Japan Toma Tanabe 1
Japan Tatsuya Tsubakihara 3
Japan Toma Tanabe MD
Japan Toma Tanabe UD
China Wang Junguang 3
Japan Takahito Niimi 3
China Wang Junguang UD

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K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri

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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
         
Japan Tatsuya Oiwa UD
Morocco Adam Bouarourou 3
Japan Tatsuya Oiwa 3
Japan Leona Pettas KO
Japan Leona Pettas KO
Spain Ayoub Segiri 2
Japan Leona Pettas UD
Japan Hirotaka Asahisa 3
Japan Hirotaka Asahisa KO
Thailand Nakrob Fairtex 1
Japan Hirotaka Asahisa TKO
Japan Tomoya Yokoyama 1
Japan Tomoya Yokoyama KO
Greece Stavros Exakoustidis 3

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K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka

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

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See also


References

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  2. "2月27日K-1 WGP超雏量级冠军八人赛阵容公布". swuzhe.com. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  3. "2022年2月27日(日)K-1 WORLD GP 2022 JAPAN". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  4. MMA Fighting Newswire (24 December 2021). "Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Takeru dream kickboxing match set to take place in June". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  5. "2022年12月3日(土)K-1 WORLD GP 2022 JAPAN". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 15 October 2022.

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