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K-1 Grand Prix '99 final round
K-1 martial arts event in 1999
K-1 martial arts event in 1999
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | K-1 Grand Prix '99 final round |
| promotion | K-1 |
| date | December 5, 1999 |
| venue | Tokyo Dome |
| city | JPN Tokyo, Japan |
| attendance | 58,200 |
| previousevent | K-1 World Grand Prix '99 opening round |
| followingevent | K-1 Rising 2000 |
K-1 Grand Prix '99 final round was a martial arts event promoted by the K-1 organization. It was the seventh K-1 World Grand Prix final involving eight of the world's best fighters, with all bouts fought under K-1 rules. The eight finalists had all qualified via elimination fights at the K-1 World Grand Prix '99 opening round. Also on the card was a number of 'Freshman Fights' and an 'Opening Fight' fought under a mixture of Jiu-Jitsu and K-1 rules (various weight class) and two 'Super Fights' fought under K-1 rules (various weight classes). In total there were twenty fighters at the event, representing eight countries.
The tournament winner was Ernesto Hoost who defeated Mirko Cro Cop in the final by third round knockout. This victory was Hoost's second of four K-1 Grand Prix wins, while Cro Cop was making his first and penultimate K-1 Grand Prix Final appearance before winning it 14 years later. He would later branch out to a successful career in MMA in Pride. The event was held at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, December 5, 1999 in front of a huge crowd of 58,200 spectators.
K-1 Grand Prix '99 final round tournament
|RD1-team01=NZ Ray Sefo |RD1-score01=KO |RD1-team02=MAR Samir Benazzouz |RD1-score02=
|RD1-team03=AUS Sam Greco |RD1-score03=DEC |RD1-team04=GER Stefan Leko |RD1-score04=
|RD1-team05=JPN Masaaki Satake |RD1-score05= |RD1-team06=JPN Musashi |RD1-score06=DEC
|RD1-team07=RSA Mike Bernardo |RD1-score07= |RD1-team08=CRO Mirko Cro Cop |RD1-score08=KO
|RD1-team09=CH Andy Hug |RD1-score09=KO |RD1-team10=JPN Hiromi Amada |RD1-score10=
|RD1-team11=NLD Ernesto Hoost |RD1-score11=DEC |RD1-team12=CH Xhavit Bajrami |RD1-score12=
|RD1-team13=NLD Peter Aerts |RD1-score13=DEC |RD1-team14=NLD Lloyd van Dams |RD1-score14=
|RD1-team15=FRA Jérôme Le Banner |RD1-score15=KO |RD1-team16=ENG Matt Skelton |RD1-score16=
|RD2-team01=NZ Ray Sefo |RD2-score01= |RD2-team02=AUS Sam Greco |RD2-score02=DEC
|RD2-team03=JPN Musashi |RD2-score03= |RD2-team04=CRO Mirko Cro Cop |RD2-score04=KO
|RD2-team05=CH Andy Hug |RD2-score05= |RD2-team06=NLD Ernesto Hoost |RD2-score06=DEC
|RD2-team07=NLD Peter Aerts |RD2-score07= |RD2-team08=FRA Jérôme Le Banner |RD2-score08=KO
|RD3-team01=AUS Sam Greco |RD3-score01= |RD3-team02=CRO Mirko Cro Cop |RD3-score02=TKO
|RD3-team03=NLD Ernesto Hoost |RD3-score03=KO |RD3-team04=FRA Jérôme Le Banner |RD3-score04=
|RD4-team01=CRO Mirko Cro Cop |RD4-score01= |RD4-team02=NLD Ernesto Hoost |RD4-score02=KO
Results
| Ota defeated Hiruma by Decision. | Hamasaki defeated Hamakawa by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (30-28, 29-28, 30-28). | Match resulted in a 3rd Round Decision Majority Draw 1-0 (30-30, 30-30, 30-29) in favour of Shimizu. | Ohno defeated Kubosaka by 3rd Round Majority Decision 2-0 (30-30, 30-29, 30-29). | Maeda defeated Hemming by KO (Left Kick) at 1:33 of the 1st Round. | Greco defeated Sefo by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3-0 (29-28, 30-29, 30-27). | Cro Cop defeated Musashi by TKO (2 Knockdowns) at 1:13 of the 2nd Round. | Hoost defeated Hug by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision (30-28, 30-29, 30-28). | Le Banner defeated Aerts by KO (Left Hook) at 1:11 of the 1st Round. | Cro Cop defeated Greco by TKO (2 Knockdowns, Left Low Kick) at 2:50 of the 2nd Round. | Hoost defeated Le Banner by KO (Right Hook) at 0:26 of the 2nd Round. | Leko defeated Hooft by KO (Right Back Kick) at 2:37 of the 1st Round. | Hoost defeated Cro Cop by KO (Left Body Shot) at 1:09 of the 3rd Round. |
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| Freshman fight 2 (-62 kg): K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R | ||||||||||||
| JPN Kazuki Hamasaki def. Kenichi Hamakawa JPN | ||||||||||||
| Freshman fight 3 (-71 kg): K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R | ||||||||||||
| JPN Takahiko Shimizu draw. Toshiki Ishikawa JPN | ||||||||||||
| Opening fight (-71 kg): K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R | ||||||||||||
| JPN Takashi Ohno def. Sakon Kubosaka JPN | ||||||||||||
| Super fight 1 (-59 kg): K-1 rules / 3Min. 5R | ||||||||||||
| JPN Kensaku Maeda def. Brad Hemming AUS | ||||||||||||
| K-1 Grand Prix quarter-finals: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.2R | ||||||||||||
| AUS Sam Greco def. Ray Sefo NZ | ||||||||||||
| CRO Mirko Cro Cop def. Musashi JPN | ||||||||||||
| NLD Ernesto Hoost def. Andy Hug CH | ||||||||||||
| FRA Jérôme Le Banner def. Peter Aerts NLD | ||||||||||||
| K-1 Grand Prix semi-finals: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.2R | ||||||||||||
| CRO Mirko Cro Cop def. Sam Greco AUS | ||||||||||||
| NLD Ernesto Hoost def. Jérôme Le Banner FRA | ||||||||||||
| Super Fight 2 (+95 kg): K-1 rules / 3Min. 5R | ||||||||||||
| GER Stefan Leko def. Harry Hooft NLD | ||||||||||||
| K-1 Grand Prix final: K-1 rules / 3Min. 3R Ext.2R | ||||||||||||
| NLD Ernesto Hoost def. Mirko Cro Cop CRO |
References
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