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List of K-1 champions

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This is the list of all K-1 champions. Included are the K-1 World Grand Prix and K-1 World MAX champions as well as all the preliminary tournament winners from the events promoted by FEG (1993– 2012), K-1 Global (2012–2023), and K-1 (2014–present), following the former's dissolution. The list does not contain K-1's mixed martial arts branch Hero's and DREAM champions.{{cite web |access-date=2009-06-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070815220159/http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/btop.htm |archive-date=2007-08-15

K-1 World Championship

  • K-1 FEG (2007 - 2012)

K-1 Super Heavyweight Championship

::Weight limit: Unlimited

NameDateDefenses
NED Semmy Schilt
(def. Ray Sefo)March 4, 2007
Schilt retired from professional competition on June 26, 2013

K-1 Heavyweight Championship

::Weight limit: 100 kg

NameDateDefenses
MAR Badr Hari
(def. Yusuke Fujimoto)April 28, 2007
Hari was stripped of his title on December 17, 2008, for unsportsmanlike behavior
JPN Kyotaro Fujimoto
(def. Gökhan Saki)March 28, 2009
Fujimoto vacated the title on October 1, 2011, in order to pursue a career in professional boxing
  • K-1 WORLD GP JAPAN (2014 - present)

K-1 World GP Heavyweight Championship

::Weight limit: Unlimited

NameDateDefenses
CRO Antonio Plazibat
(def. Ibrahim El Bouni)November 23, 2017
NED Roel Mannaart
(def. Antonio Plazibat)March 21, 2018
BRA Ariel Machado
(def. Roel Mannaart)November 15, 2025

K-1 World GP Cruiserweight Championship

::Weight limit: 90 kg

NameDateDefenses
IRN Sina Karimian
(def. Boubaker El Bakouri)September 24, 2018
JPN K-Jee
(def. Sina Karimian)November 3, 2020
IRN Sina Karimian
(def. K-Jee)March 28, 2021
CHN Liu Ce
(def. Sina Karimian)March 20, 2024
Liu was stripped of the title on May 26, 2025, after he pulled out of his scheduled title defense due to injury a week before the event.
NED Thian de Vries
(def. Mahmoud Sattari)May 31, 2025

K-1 World GP Middleweight Championship

::Weight limit: 75 kg

NameDateDefenses
TUR Hasan Toy
(def. Shintaro Matsukura)June 3, 2023
JPN Shintaro Matsukura
(def. Hasan Toy)December 9, 2023
Matsukura vacated the title on September 2, 2025, when his K-1 contract came to an end.

K-1 World GP Super Welterweight Championship

::Weight limit: 70 kg

NameDateDefenses
ARM Marat Grigorian
(def. Jordann Pikeur)July 4, 2015
Grigorian was stripped of the title on December 6, 2016, after refusing to defend
BLR Chingiz Allazov
(def. Yasuhiro Kido)June 18, 2017
Allazov vacated the title on February 5, 2019, after signing with Bellator Kickboxing
BRA Minoru Kimura
(def. Hiromi Wajima)March 22, 2020
JPN Hiromi Wajima
(def. Minoru Kimura)December 4, 2021
CHN Ouyang Feng
(def. Hiromi Wajima)December 9, 2023

K-1 World GP Welterweight Championship

::Weight limit: 67.5 kg

NameDateDefenses
JPN Yuta Kubo
(def. Mohan Dragon)September 18, 2017
Kubo retired from the sport on August 20, 2020.
JPN Masaaki Noiri
(def. Rukiya Anpo)September 20, 2021
Noiri vacated the title on March 27, 2024, after departing from the promotion.

K-1 World GP Super Lightweight Championship

::Weight limit: 65 kg

NameDateDefenses
THA Kaew Fairtex
(def. Yasuomi Soda)November 3, 2014
JPN Masaaki Noiri
(def. Kaew Fairtex)June 18, 2017
Noiri vacated the title on August 19, 2018, after moving up in weight
THA Kaew Fairtex
(def. Daizo Sasaki)November 3, 2018
JPN Rukiya Anpo
(def. Kaew Fairtex)November 3, 2018
JPN Hideaki Yamazaki
(def. Rukiya Anpo)September 22, 2020
JPN Tetsuya Yamato
(def. Hideaki Yamazaki)April 3, 2022
Yamato vacated the title on March 8, 2024.
THA Yodkhunpon Weerasakreck
(def. Shu Inagaki)September 29, 2024
Yodkhunpon was stripped of the title on May 30, 2025 after missing weight for his title defense.
JPN Taio Asahisa
(def. Shu Inagaki)November 15, 2025

K-1 World GP Lightweight Championship

::Weight limit: 62.5 kg

NameDateDefenses
CHN Wei Rui
(def. Ren Hiramoto)February 25, 2017
JPN Koya Urabe
(def. Wei Rui)March 21, 2018
JPN Kenta Hayashi
(def. Koya Urabe)March 10, 2019
THA Kongnapa Weerasakreck
(def. Kenta Hayashi)December 13, 2020
JPN Taio Asahisa
(def. Kongnapa Weerasakreck)July 17, 2021
JPN Yuki Yoza
(def. Taio Asahisa)March 12, 2023
Yoza vacated the title on April 18, 2025.

K-1 World GP Super Featherweight Championship

::Weight limit: 60 kg

NameDateDefenses
JPN Koya Urabe
(def. Hirotaka Urabe)January 18, 2015
JPN Hirotaka Urabe
(def. Koya Urabe)November 21, 2015
JPN Taiga Kawabe
(def. Hirotaka Urabe)February 25, 2017
Taiga was stripped of the title on February 3, 2018, due to contract disputes
JPN Takeru Segawa
(def. Kosuke Komiyama)February 25, 2017
Takeru vacated the title on June 27, 2022, due to injuries and mental health issues
JPN Leona Pettas
(def. Hirotaka Asahisa)September 11, 2022
Pettas vacated the title on January 29, 2025.
FRA Rémi Parra
(def. Tomoya Yokoyama)May 31, 2025

K-1 World GP Featherweight Championship

::Weight limit: 57.5 kg

NameDateDefenses
JPN Takeru Segawa
(def. Kaito Ozawa)November 3, 2016
Takeru vacated the title after moving up in weight
JPN Yuta Murakoshi
(def. Haruma Saikyo)June 17, 2018
Murakoshi vacated the title on August 26, 2019, after moving up in weight
JPN Yuki Egawa
(def. Jawsuayai Sor.Dechaphan)September 24, 2019
JPN Tatsuya Tsubakihara
(def. Yuki Egawa)March 21, 2021
JPN Taito Gunji
(def. Tatsuya Tsubakihara)December 4, 2021
JPN Takumi Terada
(def. Taito Gunji)September 29, 2024

K-1 World GP Super Bantamweight Championship

::Weight limit: 55 kg

NameDateDefenses
JPN Takeru Segawa
(def. Taiga Kawabe)April 19, 2015
Takeru vacated the title on August 28, 2016
JPN Yoshiki Takei
(def. Kenji Kubo)April 22, 2017
Takei vacated the title on December 13, 2020, after transitioning to the sport of boxing
JPN Akihiro Kaneko
(def. Masashi Kumura)February 27, 2022

K-1 World GP Bantamweight Championship

::Weight limit: 53 kg

NameDateDefenses
JPN Toma Kuroda
(def. Issei Ishii)December 3, 2022
Kuroda vacated the title on January 3, 2025.
JPN Issei Ishii
(def. Eito Kurokawa)November 15, 2025

K-1 World GP Women's Flyweight Championship

::Weight limit: 52 kg

NameDateDefenses
JPN Kana Morimoto
(def. Josefine Lindgren Knutsson)September 28, 2019
GRE Antonia Prifti
(def. Kana Morimoto)December 9, 2023
JPN Saho Yoshino
(def. Antonia Prifti)March 20, 2024

K-1 World GP Women's Atomweight Championship

::Weight limit: 45 kg

NameDateDefenses
THA Phayahong Ayothaya
(def. Miyuu Sugawara)June 25, 2022
JPN Miyuu Sugawara
(def. Phayahong Ayothaya)March 12, 2023
Sugawara vacated the title on December 15, 2024. She announced to be pursuing a career in boxing.
JPN Kira Matsutani
(def. Aki Suematsu)February 9, 2025

K-1 WORLD GRAND PRIX Champions

Openweight

  • K-1 FEG (1993-2010)
  • K-1 (2024–present)
DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2024-12-14
2010-12-11
2009-12-05
2008-12-06
2007-12-08
2006-12-02
2005-11-19
2004-12-04
2003-12-06
2002-12-07
2001-12-08
2000-12-10
1999-12-05
1998-12-13
1997-11-09
1996-05-06
1995-05-04
1994-04-30
1993-04-30

K-1 WORLD GRAND PRIX : Finalists

  • K-1 FEG (1993-2010)
  • K-1 (2024–present)
FighterBest ResultPrevious appearances in GP FINALRecord
CRO Branko CikatićChampions 19931993, 199487-11-1-1
JPN Masaaki SatakeRunner-up 19941993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 199843-12-4-0
NED Peter AertsChampions 1994, 1995, 19981993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010108-35-2-0
USA Maurice Smith3rd place 1993199353-13-5-0
THA Changpuek KiatsongritQuarter Finals 19931993277-99-5-0
USA Todd HaysQuarter Finals 1993199311-1
NLD Ernesto HoostChampions 1997, 1999, 2000, 20021993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 200699-21-1-0
JPN Toshiyuki AtokawaQuarter Finals 1993, 19951993, 19955-10
USA Patrick Smith3rd place 1994199466-8
NED Rob van EsdonkQuarter Finals 199419948-10
GBR Michael ThompsonQuarter Finals 199419947-6
Netherlands Andre MannaartQuarter Finals 1994199458-19-5-0
SWI Andy HugChampions 19961994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 199937-9-1-0
RSA Mike BernardoRunner-up 19961995, 1996, 1997, 199854-18-3-2
FRA Jérôme Le BannerRunner-up 1995, 20021995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 200987-23-2-1
AUS Stan LonginidisQuarter Finals 1995199588-9-5-1
NED John KleijnQuarter Finals 199519951-2
AUS Sam Greco3rd place 1998, 19991996, 1997, 1998, 199919-9-2-2
CRO Mirko FilipovićRunner-up 19991996, 1999, 200026-8
JPN MusashiRunner-up 2003, 20041996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 200549-30-5-1
RSA Duane Van Der MerweQuarter Finals 199619965-4
BRA Francisco FilhoRunner-up 20011997, 1998, 2000, 200116-7-2-0
NZ Ray SefoRunner-up 20001998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 200556-22-1-0
FRA Cyril Abidi3rd place 2000, 20032000, 200325-16
GER Stefan Leko3rd place 20012000, 2001, 2002, 200669-39-1-1
NZ Mark HuntChampions 20012001, 200230-13
DEN Nicholas PettasQuarter Finals 200120019-9
BLR Alexey Ignashov3rd place 20012001, 200386-22
USA Bob SappQuarter Finals 2002200212-19
RSA Francois Botha3rd place 20042003, 20044-12
AUS Peter GrahamQuarter Finals 2003200359-14-1-0
NLD Remy BonjaskyChampions 2003, 2004, 20082003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 200978-20
THA Kaoklai Kaennorsing3rd place 2004200488-40-5-1
USA Mighty MoQuarter Finals 2004, 20102004, 201020-22
NLD Semmy SchiltChampions 2005, 2006, 2007, 20092005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 201043-6-1-0
BRA Glaube FeitosaRunner-up 20052005, 2006, 200717-17-10
RUS Ruslan KaraevQuarter Finals 2005, 2006, 2008, 20092005, 2006, 2008, 200915-9
KOR Choi Hong-manQuarter Finals 2005, 20072005, 200713-9
GER Chalid ArrabQuarter Finals 2006200634-8
JPN Junichi SawayashikiQuarter Finals 2007200715-8
MAR Badr HariRunner-up 2008, 20092007, 2008, 2009106-17-0-3
BRA Ewerton TeixeiraQuarter Finals 2008, 20092008, 200911-4
TUR Gökhan Saki3rd place 2008, 20102008, 201082-16-0-1
NED Errol Zimmerman3rd place 2008, 20242008, 2009, 202487-29-0-1
NED Alistair OvereemChampions 20102009, 201010-4-0-1
Romania Daniel GhițăQuarter Finals 2010201052-11
JPN KyotaroQuarter Finals 2010201021-7
SUR Tyrone SpongQuarter Finals 20102010107-7-1-1
BRA Ariel MachadoChampions 2024202462-14
UK Rhys BrudenellQuarter Finals 2024202423-4
JPN Shota Yamaguchi3rd place 202420248-4
ITA Claudio IstrateQuarter Finals 2024202460-25-3-1
CHN Feng RuiRunner-up 2024202412-1
JPN K-JeeQuarter Finals 2024202422-18
ITA Mattia FaraoniQuarter Finals 2024202431-5

K-1 GP Preliminary Tournament Champions

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality20242023202220102009200820072007200520042003200220012000199919981997
2024-08-24Ariel MachadoBRA BrazilK-1 World GP 2024 in BrasíliaBrasília, BrazilJhonny KleverBRA Brazil
2024-07-27Rhys BrudenellUK United KingdomK-1 World GP 2024 in SicilyRosolini, ItalyFlorin IvănoaieROU Romania
2024-06-29Miloš CvjetićaninSRB SerbiaK-1 World GP 2024 in SarajevoSarajevo, Bosnia and HerzegovinaNidal BchiriMAR Morocco
2023-09-10Liu CeCHN ChinaK-1 World GP 2023: ReBOOT~K-1 ReBIRTH~Yokohama, JapanClaudio IstrateITA Italy
2022-04-03Mahmoud SattariIran IranK-1: K'Festa 5Tokyo, JapanSeiya TanigawaJPN Japan
2010-07-10Ben EdwardsAUS AustraliaK-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in CanberraCanberra, AustraliaPaul SlowinskiAUS Australia
2010-05-21Freddy KemayoFRA FranceK-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in BucharestBucharest, RomaniaSebastian CiobanuROM Romania
2010-04-24Konstantin GluhovLVA LatviaK-1 World Grand Prix Selection 2010Istanbul, TurkeyVitaly ShemetovRUS Russia
2010-04-10Mindaugas SakalauskasLTU LithuaniaK-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in VilniusVilnius, LithuaniaAndrei BokanEST Estonia
2010-03-28Daniil SapljoshinEST EstoniaK-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in WarsawWarsaw, PolandTomasz SararaPOL Poland
2010-03-27Agron PreteniCRO CroatiaK-1 ColliZion 2010 CroatiaSplit, CroatiaJames PhillipsGER Germany
2010-01-29Nicolas WambaFRA FranceK-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2010 in MarseillesMarseilles, FranceFabrice AuriengRéunion Réunion
2009-12-12Roman KleiblCZE Czech RepublicK-1 ColliZion 2009 Final TournamentPrague, Czech RepublicMladen BrestovacCRO Croatia
2009-11-21Andrei BokanEST EstoniaK-1 Europe Grand Prix 2009 in TallinnTallinn, EstoniaTarmo RakaselgEST Estonia
2009-09-21Mihaita GolescuROU RomaniaK-1 ColliZion 2009 Romania qualification roundPloiești, RomaniaAndrei DumitruROM Romania
2009-08-11Daniel GhitaROU RomaniaK-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Tokyo Final 16 Qualifying GPTokyo, JapanSergei LascenkoUKR Ukraine
2009-08-02Singh JaideepIND IndiaK-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in SeoulSeoul, South KoreaTaiei KinJPN Japan
2009-06-06Damián GarcíaESP SpainK-1 Spain Battles 2009Barcelona, SpainFrank MuñozESP Spain
2009-05-23Zabit SamedovBLR BelarusK-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in ŁódźŁódź, PolandSergei LascenkoUKR Ukraine
2009-05-16Mladen BrestovacCRO CroatiaK-1 ColliZion 2009 Mladá BoleslavMladá Boleslav, Czech RepublicLubomir SudaCZE Czech Republic
2009-03-21James PhillipsGER GermanyK-1 ColliZion 2009 CroatiaSplit, CroatiaPatrick BergerAUT Austria
2009-02-28Mladen BrestovacCRO CroatiaK-1 Rules Tournament 2009 in BudapestBudapest, HungarySebastian CiobanuROU Romania
2008-12-20Ashwin BalrakSUR SurinameK-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008Prague, Czech RepublicShamil AbasovRUS Russia
2008-11-22Konstantin GluhovLAT LatviaK-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in RigaRiga, LatviaMindaugas SakalauskasLTU Lithuania
2008-08-19Dénes RáczHUN HungaryK-1 Rules Tournament 2008 in HungaryDebrecen, HungaryDániel TörökHUN Hungary
2008-08-09Gökhan SakiTUR TurkeyK-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in HawaiiHonolulu, HawaiiRandy KimKOR South Korea
2008-07-13Ruslan KaraevRUS RussiaK-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in TaipeiTaipei City, TaiwanAleksandr PitchkounovRUS Russia
2008-06-29Ewerton TeixeiraBRA BrazilK-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in FukuokaFukuoka, JapanKeijiro MaedaJPN Japan
2008-05-17Mladen BrestovacCRO CroatiaK-1 Fighting Network Austria 2008Vienna, AustriaRoman KleiblCZE Czech Republic
2008-04-26Errol ZimmermanNED NetherlandsK-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in AmsterdamAmsterdam, NetherlandsZabit SamedovBLR Belarus
2008-04-12Reamon WelborenNLD NetherlandsK-1 Warriors 2008Lübeck, GermanyChristian LüdekeGER Germany
2007-12-15Dževad PoturakBIH BosniaK-1 Fighting Network Prague 2007Prague, Czech RepublicRoman KleiblCZE Czech Republic
2007-11-02Vitor MirandaBRA BrazilK-1 Fighting Network Turkey 2007Istanbul, TurkeyKarl GlyschinskyGER Germany
2007-10-13Sergei GurBLR BelarusK-1 Fighting Network Latvia 2007Riga, LatviaMindaugas SakalauskasLithuania Lithuania
2007-08-19Dániel TörökHUN HungaryK-1 Fighting Network Hungary 2007Debrecen, HungarySouleimane KonateFRA France
2007-08-11Doug VineyNZL New ZealandK-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada, USAZabit SamedovBLR Belarus
2007-08-05Yusuke FujimotoJPN JapanK-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong KongHong KongWang QiangCHN China
2007-06-23Paul SlowinskiAUS AustraliaK-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in AmsterdamAmsterdam, NetherlandsBjörn BregySUI Switzerland
2007-06-09Łukasz JaroszPOL PolandK-1 Rules Heavyweight Tournament 2007 in PolandNowy Targ, PolandMarcin RozalskiPOL Poland
2007-05-19Nathan CorbettAUS AustraliaK-1 Fighting Network Scandinavian Qualification 2007Stockholm, SwedenAshwin BalrakSUR Suriname
2007-05-04Brecht WallisBEL BelgiumK-1 Fighting Network Romania 2007Bucharest, RomaniaPaula MataeleTON Tonga
2007-04-28Mighty MoUSA United StatesK-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in HawaiiHonolulu, HawaiiAleksandr PitchkounovRUS Russia
2007-04-14Tomáš HronCZE Czech RepublicK-1 Italy Oktagon 2007Milan, ItalySergei GurBLR Belarus
2007-03-17Jan MüllerCZE Czech RepublicK-1 Rules European Warriors 2007Lübeck, GermanyAlexander NovovicCRO Croatia
2007-03-10James PhillipsGER GermanyK-1 Fighting Network Croatia 2007Split, CroatiaAnte VarnicaCRO Croatia
2007-02-24Maxsim NeledvaUKR UkraineK-1 European League 2007 HungaryBudapest, HungaryDzevad PoturakBIH Bosnia-Herzegovina
2007-01-26Zabit SamedovBLR BelarusK-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in MarseillesMarseilles, FranceGrégory TonyFRA France
2007-01-13Magomed MagomedovRUS RussiaK-1 Rules Heavyweight Tournament 2007 in TurkeyIstanbul, TurkeyKaoklai KaennorsingTHA Thailand
2006-12-16Magomed MagomedovRUS RussiaK-1 Fighting Network Prague Round '07Prague, Czech RepublicPetar MajstorovicSUI Switzerland
2006-11-04Zabit SamedovBLR BelarusK-1 Fighting Network Riga 2006Riga, LatviaMaksim NeledvaUKR Ukraine
2006-10-15John LoveUK United KingdomK-1 Rules "First Step Road To Tokyo" 2006Birmingham, EnglandSteve HamiltonUK United Kingdom
2006-08-18Zabit SamedovBLR BelarusK-1 Hungary 2006Debrecen, HungaryMarko TomasovićCRO Croatia
2006-08-12Stefan LekoGER GermanyK-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Las Vegas IILas Vegas, Nevada, USAMichael McDonaldCAN Canada
2006-06-17Humberto EvoraPOR PortugalK-1 Canarias 2006Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary IslandsRodney FaverusNED Netherlands
2006-06-03Yusuke FujimotoJapan JapanK-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in SeoulSeoul, South KoreaMin-Soo KimKOR South Korea
2006-05-26Igor JurkovićCRO CroatiaK-1 Rules "Le Grand Tournoi" 2006Paris, FranceMagomed MagomedovRUS Russia
2006-05-20Magomed MagomedovRUS RussiaK-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2006Stockholm, SwedenRickard NordstrandSWE Sweden
2006-05-13Bjorn BregySUI SwitzerlandK-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in AmsterdamAmsterdam, NetherlandsGokhan SakiTUR Turkey
2006-04-29Chalid ArrabGER GermanyK-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Las VegasLas Vegas, NevadaGary GoodridgeTRI Trinidad and Tobago
2006-04-08Sergei GurBLR BelarusK-1 Italy Oktagon 2006Milan, ItalyDzevad PoturakBIH Bosnia
2006-03-05Paul SlowinskiAUS AustraliaK-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in AucklandAuckland, New ZealandJason SuttieNZL New Zealand
2006-02-25Attila KaracsHUN HungaryK-1 European League 2006 in BudapestBudapest, HungaryAnte VarnicaCRO Croatia
2006-02-17Djamal KasumovRUS RussiaK-1 European League 2006 in BratislavaBratislava, SlovakiaRoman KupcakSVK Slovakia
2006-01-20Alexander UstinovRUS RussiaK-1 Fighting Network 2006 in MarseillesMarseilles, FranceBrice GuidonFRA France
2005-12-10James PhillipsGER GermanyK-1 Final Battle 2005Lübeck, GermanyAsmir BurgicGER Germany
2005-10-29Vukota MirkovicGER GermanyK-1 New Talents 2005 in GermanyKoblenz, GermanyChristian LüdekeGER Germany
2005-10-22Vitor MirandaBRA BrazilK-1 Brazil Grand Prix 2005 in São PauloSão Paulo, BrazilAsmir BurgicGER Germany
2005-08-19Attila KaracsHUN HungaryK-1 Hungary Grand Prix 2005Debrecen, HungaryPatrice QuarteronFRA France
2005-08-13Ruslan KaraevRUS RussiaK-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Las Vegas IILas Vegas, NevadaScott LightyUSA United States
2005-07-29Gary GoodridgeTRI Trinidad and TobagoK-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in HawaiiHonolulu, HawaiiYusuke FujimotoJPN Japan
2005-06-14Bob SappUSA United StatesK-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in HiroshimaHiroshima, JapanTatsufumi TomihiraJPN Japan
2005-05-27Semmy SchiltNED NetherlandsK-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in ParisParis, FranceNaoufal BenazzouzFRA France
2005-05-21Bjorn BregySUI SwitzerlandK-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005Stockholm, SwedenGary TurnerUK United Kingdom
2005-04-30Glaube FeitosaBRA BrazilK-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Las VegasLas Vegas, NevadaGary GoodridgeTRI Trinidad and Tobago
2005-04-16Alexander UstinovRUS RussiaK-1 Italy 2005 OktagonMilan, ItalyFreddy KemayoFRA France
2005-02-02Henriques ZowaANG AngolaK-1 Canarias 2005Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary IslandsErrol ZimmermanNED Netherlands
2005-03-19Choi Hong-manKOR South KoreaK-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in SeoulSeoul, South KoreaKaoklai KaennorsingTHA Thailand
2005-03-12Marcel DonkNED NetherlandsK-1 New Talents 2005 in LübeckLübeck, GermanyBo SaebroDEN Denmark
2005-01-29Christian NkaFRA FranceK-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in MarseillesMarseilles, FranceGrégory TonyFRA France
2004-10-30Vitor MirandaBRA BrazilK-1 Brazil 2004 ChallengeGoiânia, BrazilEduardo MaiorinoBRA Brazil
2004-09-11Vukota MirkovicGER GermanyK-1 New Talents 2004 in LübeckLübeck, GermanyChristian HonoldGER Germany
2004-08-07Mighty MoUSA United StatesK-1 World Grand Prix 2004 in Las Vegas IILas Vegas, NevadaBrecht WallisBEL Belgium
2004-07-17Kaoklai KaennorsingTHA ThailandK-1 World Grand Prix 2004 in SeoulSeoul, South KoreaShingo KoyasuJPN Japan
2004-06-26Hiromi AmadaJPN JapanK-1 Beast 2004 in ShizuokaShizuoka, JapanNobu HayashiJPN Japan
2004-06-11Josip BodrozicCRO CroatiaK-1 Grand Prix BIH 2004Siroki Brijeg, Bosnia-HerzegovinaDuško BasrakSRB Serbia
2004-05-15Alexander UstinovRUS RussiaK-1 Poland 2004Pruszkow, PolandAndrei ZuravkovBLR Belarus
2004-04-30Michael McDonaldCAN CanadaK-1 World Grand Prix 2004 in Las Vegas ILas Vegas, NevadaDewey CooperUSA United States
2004-04-24Jörgen KruthSWE SwedenK-1 Italy 2004Milan, ItalyVitali AkhramenkoBLR Belarus
2004-04-03Noboru UchidaJPN JapanK-1 VSN Cup 2004 Japan GPYokohama, JapanToru OishiJPN Japan
2004-02-22Gary TurnerUK United KingdomK-1 Battle of Britain 2004Wolverhampton, EnglandNick SheppardUK United Kingdom
2004-02-14Brecht WallisBEL BelgiumK-1 Scandinavia 2004 World QualificationStockholm, SwedenRickard NordstrandSWE Sweden
2004-01-24Sergei GurBLR BelarusK-1 Marseilles 2004 World QualificationMarseilles, FranceHumberto EvoraPOR Portugal
2003-12-20Alexander UstinovRUS RussiaK-1 Spain Grand Prix 2003 in BarcelonaBarcelona, SpainPetar MajstorovicSUI Switzerland
2003-11-07Rony SefoNZ New ZealandK-1 New Zealand 2003Auckland, New ZealandHiriwa Te RangiNZL New Zealand
2003-09-21MusashiJPN JapanK-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix FinalYokohama, JapanYusuke FujimotoJPN Japan
2003-08-15Remy BonjaskyNED NetherlandsK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Las Vegas IILas Vegas, NevadaMichael McDonaldCAN Canada
2003-07-27Peter GrahamAUS AustraliaK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in MelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaJason SuttieNZ New Zealand
2003-06-14Alexey IgnashovBLR BelarusK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in ParisParis, FranceCyril AbidiFRA France
2003-06-14Asmir BurgicGER GermanyK-1 Germany 2003Bergheim, GermanyChristian LüdekeGER Germany
2003-05-30Jerrel VenetiaanNLD NetherlandsK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in BaselBasel, SwitzerlandBjorn BregyCH Switzerland
2003-05-28Alexander UstinovRUS RussiaK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary MoscowMoscow, RussiaAndrei KirsanovRUS Russia
2003-05-10Pavel MajerCZE Czech RepublicK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary MilanMilan, ItalyEvgeny OrlovRUS Russia
2003-05-02Carter WilliamsUSA United StatesK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Las VegasLas Vegas, NevadaRick RoufusUSA United States
2003-04-13Gary TurnerUK United KingdomK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary UKBirmingham, EnglandGordon MinorsUK United Kingdom
2003-04-06Jörgen KruthSWE SwedenK-1 Holland Grand Prix 2003Zoetermeer, NetherlandsSamir BenazzouzMAR Morocco
2003-03-15Larry LindwallSWE SwedenK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary ScandinaviaStockholm, SwedenRob HannemanNLD Netherlands
2003-02-23Jefferson SilvaBRA BrazilK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary BrazilSão Paulo, BrazilEduardo MaiorinoBRA Brazil
2003-01-24Grégory TonyFRA FranceK-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary FranceParis, FranceAzem MaksutajSUI Switzerland
2002-12-07Ante VarnicaCRO CroatiaK-1 Bassano 2002Milan, ItalyVitale MeleITA Italy
2002-11-08Jason SuttieNZL New ZealandK-1 New Zealand 2002Auckland, New ZealandDoug VineyNZ New Zealand
2002-09-28Gordan JukićCRO CroatiaK-1 Germany 2002Krefeld, GermanyFranek LukanowskiGER Germany
2002-09-22MusashiJPN JapanK-1 Andy Spirits Japan GP 2002 FinalOsaka, JapanTsuyoshi NakasakoJPN Japan
2002-08-17Michael McDonaldCAN CanadaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las VegasLas Vegas, NevadaPavel MajerCZE Czech Republic
2002-07-07Andrew ThomsonRSA South AfricaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary South AfricaPretoria, South AfricaTimmelo MaputhaRSA South Africa
2002-05-04Andrei KirsanovRUS RussiaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary UkraineKyiv, UkraineSergei IvanovichBLR Belarus
2002-05-03Michael McDonaldCAN CanadaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary USALas Vegas, NevadaRick RoufusUSA United States
2002-04-20Petr VondracekCZE Czech RepublicK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary ItalyMilan, ItalyPeter VargaHUN Hungary
2002-04-13Ricardo DueñasESP SpainK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary SpainMadrid, SpainJuan GarciaESP Spain
2002-04-13Petar MajstorovicCH SwitzerlandK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary CroatiaZagreb, CroatiaXhavit BajramiCH Switzerland
2002-03-24Nick MurrayUK United KingdomK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary UKBirmingham, EnglandJohn WyattUK United Kingdom
2002-02-24Errol ParrisNLD NetherlandsK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary NetherlandsArnhem, NetherlandsDarius GrilauskasLTU Lithuania
2002-02-18Adam WattAUS AustraliaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary MelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaAndrew PeckNZL New Zealand
2002-02-09Giuseppe DeNataleCAN CanadaK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary North AmericaMilwaukee, WisconsinKurt HasleyUSA United States
2002-01-25Grégory TonyFRA FranceK-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary MarseillesMarseilles, FranceAzem MaksutajSUI Switzerland
2001-12-01Pavel MajerCZE Czech RepublicK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary PraguePrague, Czech RepublicDaniel WaciakowskiCZE Czech Republic
2001-10-08Francisco FilhoBRA BrazilK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Fukuoka Repechage AFukuoka, JapanLloyd van DamsNLD Netherlands
2001-10-08Mark HuntNZ New ZealandK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Fukuoka Repechage BFukuoka, JapanAdam WattAUS Australia
2001-08-19Nicholas PettasDEN DenmarkK-1 Andy Memorial 2001 Japan GP FinalSaitama, JapanMusashiJPN Japan
2001-08-11Stefan LekoGER GermanyK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Las VegasLas Vegas, NevadaPeter AertsNLD Netherlands
2001-07-21Doug VineyNZ New ZealandK-1 New Zealand Grand Prix 2001Auckland, New ZealandRony SefoNZ New Zealand
2001-07-20Alexey IgnashovBLR BelarusK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in NagoyaNagoya, JapanLloyd van DamsNLD Netherlands
2001-06-24Sergei IvanovichBLR BelarusK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary UkraineLugansk, UkraineJaroslav ZavorotnyUKR Ukraine
2001-06-16Ernesto HoostNLD NetherlandsK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in MelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaMatt SkeltonUK United Kingdom
2001-06-09Larry LindwallSWE SwedenK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary ScandinaviaCopenhagen, DenmarkAntoni HardonkNLD Netherlands
2001-06-08Andrew ThomsonRSA South AfricaK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary South AfricaCape Town, South AfricaPaul RothmanRSA South Africa
2001-05-20Petar MajstorovicCH SwitzerlandK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary GermanyOberhausen, GermanyAttila FuskoHUN Hungary
2001-05-05Maurice SmithUSA United StatesK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary USALas Vegas, NevadaMichael McDonaldCAN Canada
2001-04-29Jérôme Le BannerFRA FranceK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in OsakaOsaka, JapanAdam WattAUS Australia
2001-04-21Sergei GurBLR BelarusK-1 Italy Grand Prix 2001 PreliminaryMilan, ItalyRani BerbachiFRA France
2001-02-24Mark HuntNZ New ZealandK-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary MelbourneMelbourne, AustraliaPeter GrahamAUS Australia
2001-02-04Jerrel VenetiaanNLD NetherlandsK-1 Holland GP 2001 in ArnhemArnhem, NetherlandsJörgen KruthSWE Sweden
2000-12-22Pavel MajerCZE Czech RepublicK-1 Czech 2000Prague, Czech RepublicSergey ArhipovUKR Ukraine
2000-11-19Phil FaganAUS AustraliaK-1 Oceania Star Wars 2000Melbourne, AustraliaChris ChrisopoulidesAUS Australia
2000-11-10Andrew PeckNZ New ZealandK-1 New Zealand 2000Auckland, New ZealandRony SefoNZ New Zealand
2000-10-22Auckland AumitagiSAM SamoaK-1 New South Wales 2000Sydney, AustraliaHape NagaronoaAUS Australia
2000-10-13Nathan BriggsAUS AustraliaK-1 Queensland 2000Brisbane, AustraliaMatt SamoaSAM Samoa
2000-10-09Mike BernardoRSA South AfricaK-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in FukuokaFukuoka, JapanMirko FilipovićCRO Croatia
2000-09-03Andrew ThomsonRSA South AfricaK-1 Africa Grand Prix 2000Cape Town, South AfricaDonovan LuffRSA South Africa
2000-09-01Jörgen KruthSWE SwedenK-1 Grand Prix Europe 2000Zagreb, CroatiaXhavit BajramiSUI Switzerland
2000-08-20Francisco FilhoBRA BrazilK-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in YokohamaYokohama, JapanCyril AbidiFRA France
2000-08-05Andrei DudkoBLR BelarusK-1 USA Championships 2000Las Vegas, NevadaTomasz KucharzewskiCAN Canada
2000-07-30Jérôme Le BannerFRA FranceK-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in NagoyaNagoya, JapanErnesto HoostNLD Netherlands
2000-07-07MusashiJPN JapanK-1 Spirits 2000Sendai, JapanHiromi AmadaJPN Japan
2000-06-24Alexey IgnashovBLR BelarusK-1 Belarus Grand Prix 2000Minsk, BelarusSergey ArhipovUKR Ukraine
2000-05-20Frank OttoGER GermanyK-1 The Best of German HeavyweightDuisburg, GermanyDimitri AlexudisGRE Greece
2000-05-12Paris VasilikosGRE GreeceK-1 King of the Ring 2000Bologna, ItalySinisa AndrijasevicCRO Croatia
2000-04-16Matt SkeltonUK United KingdomK-1 UK Battle of Britain 2000Birmingham, EnglandRicky NickolsonUK United Kingdom
2000-02-27Mark HuntNZ New ZealandK-1 Grand Prix 2000 OceaniaMelbourne, AustraliaPhil FaganAUS Australia
1999-08-22MusashiJPN JapanK-1 Spirits '99Tokyo, JapanNobu HayashiJPN Japan
1999-07-18Stefan LekoGER GermanyK-1 Dream '99Nagoya, JapanSamir BenazzouzMAR Morocco
1999-06-20Xhavit BajramiSUI SwitzerlandK-1 Braves '99Fukuoka, JapanLloyd van DamsNLD Netherlands
1998-08-28Masaaki SatakeJPN JapanK-1 Japan Grand Prix '98Tokyo, JapanTsuyoshi NakasakoJPN Japan
1998-08-07Rick RoufusUSA United StatesK-1 USA Grand Prix '98Las Vegas, NevadaCurtis SchusterUSA United States
1998-06-06Stefan LekoGER GermanyK-1 Fight Night '98Zurich, SwitzerlandRob Van EsdonkNLD Netherlands
1997-07-20Masaaki SatakeJPN JapanK-1 Dream '97Nagoya, JapanMasashi Suzuki]JPN Japan

K-1 WORLD MAX Champions

-70kg

  • K-1 FEG (2002-2010)
  • K-1 (2024–present)
DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2025-11-15
2024-07-07
2010-11-08
2009-10-26
2008-10-01
2007-10-03
2006-06-30
2005-07-20
2004-07-07
2003-07-05
2002-05-11

K-1 WORLD MAX : Finalists

  • K-1 FEG (2002-2010)
  • K-1 (2024–present)
FighterBest ResultPrevious appearances in MAX FINALRecord
NED Albert KrausChampions 20022002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010115-30-3-0
JPN Takayuki Kohiruimaki3rd place 2002, 20042002, 2004, 2005, 200640-20-2-0
USA Duane Ludwig3rd place 20032002, 200314-7-1-0
SUI Marino DeflorinQuarter Finals 2002200224-10
NZL Shane ChapmanQuarter Finals 2002200265-18-5-1
JPN MasatoChampions 2003, 20082002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 200855-6-2-0
THA Kaolan KaovichitRunner-up 20022002101-20-2-0
CHN Zhang JiapoQuarter Finals 2002200262-11
BRA Marfio CanolettiQuarter Finals 2003200347-18
GRE Mike Zambidis3rd place 20102003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010157-24
NED Andy SouwerChampions 2005, 20072003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009161-21-2-0
THA Sakeddaw Kiatputon3rd place 200320033-1
JPN Kozo TakedaQuarter Finals 2003200345-20-7-0
AUS John Wayne ParrQuarter Finals 2004, 20052004, 200599-30-2-0
RUS Shamil GaidarbekovQuarter Finals 2004200427-6
THA Buakaw BanchamekChampions 2004, 20062004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2024244-25-14-2
Mongolia Jadamba NarantungalagQuarter Finals 2004, 20052004, 20054-6
JPN Kazuya Yasuhiro3rd place 200520057-13
ARM Gago Drago3rd place 2006, 20102006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 201076-26-4-2
RSA Virgil KalakodaQuarter Finals 2006200610-10
JPN Yoshihiro SatoRunner-up 20102006, 2007, 2008, 201054-25-1-0
UKR Artur KyshenkoRunner-up 20082007, 2008, 200972-14-1-2
RSA Warren StevelmansQuarter Finals 2008200859-34-5-0
JPN Yasuhiro KidoQuarter Finals 2008200859-26-2-1
NED Nieky HolzkenQuarter Finals 2009200995-18-0-1
JPN Yuya Yamamoto3rd place 2009200935-28-1-0
ITA Giorgio PetrosyanChampions 2009, 20102009, 2010109-3-2-2
JPN Yuichiro NagashimaQuarter Finals 2010201021-18-2-0
MAR Mohammed KhamalQuarter Finals 2010201048-10-3-0
POL Michał GłogowskiQuarter Finals 2010201021-5-1-0
BUL Stoyan KoprivlenskiChampions 20242024, 202527-10
BRA Dengue Silva3rd place 2024202446-6
NED Darryl VerdonkRunner-up 20252024, 202518-8
RUS Viktor AkimovRunner-up 2024202413-5
SUR Romano BakboordQuarter Finals 2024202418-8-1-0
POL Kacper MuszyńskiQuarter Finals 2024202426-2-1-0
ARM Zhora AkopyanQuarter Finals 2024, 20252024, 202533-6
SPA Sergio Sanchez3rd place 2024202480-17
CHN Ouyang FengQuarter Finals 2025202544-4-0-1
FRA Aymeric LaziziQuarter Finals 2025202523-2-1-0
THA Hercules WanKongOhm.WKOQuarter Finals 2025202563-22
Senegal Alassane KamaraQuarter Finals 2025202514-2
BRA Jonas SalsichaChampions 2025202527-3
Samoa Jonathan Aiulu3rd place 2025202535-9-1-0

K-1 MAX Preliminary Tournament Champions

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality202520112010200920082007200620052004200320022001
2025-11-29Lorenzo Di VaraITA ItalyK-1 World MAX Europe - Oktagon RomaRome, ItalyTaras HnatchukUKR Ukraine
2025-06-28Jonas SalsichaBRA BrazilK-1 World MAX 2025 - South American RoundSão José dos Pinhais, BrazilAndré MartinsBRA Brazil
2011-09-25Yūji NashiroJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2011 -70kg Japan Tournament FinalOsaka, JapanYuya YamamotoJPN Japan
2011-01-08Adrián RodríguezESP SpainK-1 MAX Madrid 2011 International TournamentMadrid, SpainWarren StevelmansRSA South Africa
2010-03-27Yuichiro NagashimaJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2010 -70kg Japan TournamentSaitama, JapanHiroki NakajimaJPN Japan
2010-03-21Mohammed KhamalMAR MoroccoK-1 World MAX 2010 West Europe TournamentUtrecht, NetherlandsHarut GrigorianARM Armenia
2010-03-19Vitaly GurkovBLR BelarusK-1 World MAX 2010 East Europe TournamentMinsk, BelarusZamin GuseynovAZE Azerbaijan
2010-02-06Philippe SalmonFRA FranceK-1 ColliZion MAX 2010 Europe GPBudapest, HungaryMihai BarbuROM Romania
2009-09-21Mihai BarbuROM RomaniaK-1 ColliZion 2009 Romania qualification roundPloiești, RomaniaAdrian MituROM Romania
2009-07-04Daniel MontesdeocaESP SpainK-1 MAX Canarias 2009Santa Cruz de Tenerife, SpainJonay RiscoESP Spain
2009-06-06Manzy PauwelsESP SpainK-1 Spain Battles 2009Barcelona, SpainBouchaib El BilaliMAR Morocco
2009-05-16Erol TunkayGER GermanyK-1 ColliZion 2009 Mladá BoleslavMladá Boleslav, Czech RepublicJan KališCZE Czech Republic
2009-03-21Frane RadicCRO CroatiaK-1 ColliZion 2009 CroatiaSplit, CroatiaJose BarradasPOR Portugal
2009-03-20Chi Bin LimKOR KoreaK-1 Award & MAX Korea 2009Seoul, South KoreaSu Hwan LeeKOR Korea
2009-03-01Leroy KaestnerNED NetherlandsK-1 World MAX 2009 Europe TournamentUtrecht, NetherlandsMarco PiqueSUR Suriname
2009-02-28Roland VörösHUN HungaryK-1 Hungary MAX 2009Budapest, HungaryViktor PethesHUN Hungary
2009-02-24Taishin KohiruimakiJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2009 Japan TournamentTokyo, JapanYuya YamamotoJPN Japan
2008-08-19Norbert BaloghHUN HungaryK-1 Rules Tournament 2008 in HungaryDebrecen, HungaryKlaudius HerczerHUN Hungary
2008-06-07Roland VörösHUN HungaryK-1 Hungary MAX 2008 Group ADunaújváros HungaryViktor PethesHUN Hungary
2008-06-07Csaba GyőrfiHUN HungaryK-1 Hungary MAX 2008 Group BDunaújváros, HungaryKrisztián JászkaHUN Hungary
2008-05-31Marcus ÖbergSWE SwedenK-1 Scandinavia MAX 2008Stockholm, SwedenDzhabar AskerovRUS Russia
2008-05-10Mohamed MojaidMAR MoroccoK-1 Europe MAX 2008 in ItalyModena, ItalyThanit Im OnTHA Thailand
2008-04-12Murthel GroenhartNED NetherlandsK-1 Italy Oktagon 2008Milan, ItalyHallim IssaouiMAR Morocco
2008-04-12Waldemar WiebeGER GermanyK-1 Warriors 2008Lübeck, GermanyHasmie KasriouiNLD Netherlands
2008-04-06Petr NakonechnyiUKR UkraineK-1 Europe MAX 2008 in PolandWarsaw, PolandMichał GłogowskiPOL Poland
2008-02-24Chi Bin LimKOR KoreaK-1 Asia MAX 2008 in Seoul Asia TournamentSeoul, KoreaK. MAXKOR Korea
2008-02-17Warren StevelmansRSA South AfricaK-1 MAX Netherlands 2008 The Final QualificationUtrecht, NetherlandsMarco PiqueSUR Suriname
2008-02-02Yasuhiro KidoJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2008 Japan TournamentTokyo, JapanHayatoJPN Japan
2007-11-10Toni FriedrichGER GermanyK-1 Championships 2007 German FinalsLübeck, GermanyDarek OblojGER Germany
2007-05-20Sophiane AlloucheALG AlgeriaK-1 UK MAX Tournament 2007 Pain & GloryLondon, EnglandJordan WatsonUK United Kingdom
2007-03-17Denis SchneidmillerGER GermanyK-1 East Europe MAX 2007Vilnius, LithuaniaAndrey VakarashMoldova Moldova
2007-02-18Su Hwan LeeKOR South KoreaK-1 Fighting Network KHAN 2007 in SeoulSeoul, South KoreaChi Bin LimKOR South Korea
2007-02-05Yoshihiro SatoJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2007 Japan TournamentTokyo, JapanTatsujiJPN Japan
2006-11-24Nieky HolzkenNED NetherlandsK-1 World MAX North European Qualification 2007Stockholm, SwedenElias DanielSWE Sweden
2006-11-24Petr NakonechnyiUKR UkraineK-1 MAX Ukraine 2006Dnipropetrovsk, UkraineArtem SheglovUKR Ukraine
2006-11-19Sem BraanNED NetherlandsK-1 MAX Canarias 2006Santa Cruz de Tenerife, SpainEric KoumanCameroon Cameroon
2006-03-31Luis ReisPOR PortugalK-1 MAX Portugal 2006Loures, PortugalRicardo FernandesPOR Portugal
2006-03-26Rayen SimsonSUR SurinameK-1 MAX Netherlands 2006 The Road to TokyoUtrecht, NetherlandsFaldir ChahbariMAR Morocco
2006-03-17Sergei MakagonovRUS RussiaK-1 Russia MAX 2006Kaliningrad, RussiaDzhabar AskerovRUS Russia
2006-03-10Artur KyshenkoUKR UkraineK-1 East Europe MAX 2006Vilnius, LithuaniaMarius BuzinskasLithuania Lithuania
2006-02-25Chi Bin LimKOR South KoreaK-1 Fighting Network KHAN 2006 in BusanBusan, South KoreaSu Hwan LeeKOR South Korea
2006-02-04Yoshihiro SatoJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2006 Japan TournamentSaitama, JapanTatsujiJPN Japan
2005-02-23Takayuki KohiruimakiJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2005 Japan TournamentTokyo, JapanAkeomi NittaJPN Japan
2004-12-18Abraham RoqueñiESP SpainK-1 MAX Spain 2004Guadalajara, SpainLuis ReisPOR Portugal
2004-11-05Shane ChapmanNZL New ZealandK-1 Oceania MAX 2004Auckland, New ZealandHamid BouajoubMAR Morocco
2004-04-02José ReisPOR PortugalK-1 MAX Portugal 2004Lisbon, PortugalTarik FarinaFRA France
2004-03-21Ally SmithUK United KingdomK-1 MAX Scotland 2004Renfrew, ScotlandJames JarvieUK United Kingdom
2004-02-24Takayuki KohiruimakiJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2004 Japan TournamentTokyo, JapanSerkan YilmazTUR Turkey
2003-11-09Mark BealeUK United KingdomK-1 UK MAX 2003Birmingham, EnglandNeil WoodsUK United Kingdom
2003-11-07Jordan TaiNZL New ZealandK-1 New Zealand MAX 2003Auckland, New ZealandShane ChapmanNZL New Zealand
2003-03-01MasatoJPN JapanK-1 World MAX 2003 Japan Grand PrixTokyo, JapanKozo TakedaJPN Japan
2002-12-14José ReisPOR PortugalK-1 Spain MAX 2002Barcelona, SpainAnte BilicCRO Croatia
2002-11-26Mike ZambidisGRE GreeceK-1 Oceania MAX 2002Melbourne, AustraliaJohn Wayne ParrAUS Australia
2002-11-26Konstantin PetzUK United KingdomK-1 UK MAX 2002Birmingham, EnglandKevin HarperUK United Kingdom
2002-11-08Jordan TaiNZL New ZealandK-1 New Zealand 2002Auckland, New ZealandAaron BoyesNZL New Zealand
2002-10-01Marfio CanolettiBRA BrazilK-1 World MAX 2002 Preliminary BrazilSão Paulo, BrazilZelly FerreiraBRA Brazil
2002-03-15Duane LudwigUSA United StatesK-1 World MAX 2002 USADenver, ColoradoOle LaursenDEN Denmark
2002-03-01MasatoJPN JapanK-1 Japan MAX 2002Tokyo, JapanTakayuki KohiruimakiJPN Japan
2001-11-11Shane ChapmanNZL New ZealandK-1 Oceania MAX 2001Melbourne, AustraliaMike CopeAUS Australia

K-1 World Tournament Champions

  • K-1 WORLD GP JAPAN (2014 - present)
DateWeightChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationalityK-1 WORLD GP JAPAN
2026-02-0890 kg
2025-05-3160 kg
2025-02-0945 kg
2024-09-2965 kg
2024-09-2955 kg
2023-06-0375 kg
2022-12-0353 kg
2022-09-1160 kg
2022-08-1157.5 kg
2022-06-2545 kg
2022-02-2755 kg
2021-09-2067.5 kg
2020-03-2270 kg
2019-12-2852 kg
2019-11-2457.5 kg
2019-06-3055 kg
2018-12-0862.5 kg
2018-11-0365 kg
2018-09-2490 kg
2018-06-1757.5 kg
2018-03-2160 kg
2017-11-23Unlimited
2017-09-1867.5 kg
2017-06-1870 kg
2017-02-2562.5 kg
2016-11-0357.5 kg
2016-09-1960 kg
2016-06-2465 kg
2015-07-0470 kg
2015-04-1955 kg
2015-01-1860 kg
2014-11-0365 kg

K-1 Japan Tournament Champions

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2021-05-30
DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2016-04-24
DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2016-03-04
DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2011-06-25
DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2010-07-05
DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
1997-11-09

Other K-1 Tournament Champions

[[K-1]]

-90 kg : Cruiserweight

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2025-10-04

K-1 Global

Openweight

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2013-03-15

-95 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2016-10-27

-85 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2016-12-03

-85 kg : Light Heavyweight

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2013-03-30

-73 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2018-03-17
2016-05-21

-70 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2014-10-12
2012-12-15

K-1 presents KOK WORLD GP

**Heavyweight : Unlimited **

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2011-06-10
2011-03-19
2010-12-16

Middleweight : -85 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2011-10-01
2010-12-11

Lightweight : -70 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
2012-09-29
2011-04-16
2010-11-25

K-2 / K-3 : Grand Prix Champions

K-2

Weight limit: 82 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
1995-01-07
1994-05-08
1993-12-19

K-3

Weight limit: 75 kg

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality
1995-07-16

K-1 Japan Amateur Champions

K-1 Japan Koshien Tournament Champions

DateChampionNationalityEventLocationRunner-upNationality55kg class60kg class65kg class70kg class62kg class
2024-09-01Seri OkuboJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2024 TournamentTokyo, JapanKojiro Kusano
2023-09-03Masato AraiJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2023 TournamentTokyo, JapanRyuki Nagaya
2022-08-21Toki OshikaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2022 TournamentTokyo, JapanToya Matsuba
2021-08-29Rui OkuboJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2021 TournamentTokyo, JapanRyunosuke Saito
2020-08-02Aoi NodaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2020 TournamentTokyo, JapanNaoki Omura
2019-08-04Tsubasa YamawakiJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2019 TournamentTokyo, JapanRui Kasami
2018-09-24Kazuma TakudaJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship TournamentSaitama, JapanRui Kasami
2017-11-11Tatsuya TsubakiharaJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2017 Japan Heavyweight Championship TournamentTokyo, JapanItsuki Kobori
2016-11-03Taito GunjiJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2016 Featherweight World TournamentTokyo, JapanTatsuya Tsubakihara
2015-11-21Haruma SaikyoJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2015 The ChampionshipTokyo, JapanTatsuya Tsubakihara
2024-09-01Daichi UemasuJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2024 TournamentTokyo, JapanTsubasa Tsukakoji
2023-09-03Kanata UenoJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2023 TournamentTokyo, JapanKoudai Suda
2022-08-21Raita HashimotoJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2022 TournamentTokyo, JapanRiki Soda
2021-08-29Sota AmanoJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2021 TournamentTokyo, JapanSeima Suga
2020-08-02Yuta MatsuyamaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2020 TournamentTokyo, JapanRiku Yabusaki
2019-08-04Ryota IshidaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2019 TournamentTokyo, JapanHiroto Inoue
2018-09-24Rikiya YamauraJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship TournamentSaitama, JapanRyusei Shimizu
2017-11-11Shoki KanedaJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2017 Japan Heavyweight Championship TournamentTokyo, JapanTomoya Yokoyama
2016-11-03Yuma SaikyoJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2016 Featherweight World TournamentTokyo, JapanTakumi Yokoyama
2024-09-01Sera OjimaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2024 TournamentTokyo, JapanShin Ishigami
2023-09-03Daito NonakaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2023 TournamentTokyo, JapanRyuki Kaneko
2022-08-21Sakuya UedaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2022 TournamentTokyo, JapanRui Tazawa
2021-08-29Haru FurumiyaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2021 TournamentTokyo, JapanYura Kouno
2020-08-02Ryuka ObaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2020 TournamentTokyo, JapanHaru Furumiya
2019-08-04Ryuka ObaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2019 TournamentTokyo, JapanHiroto Mori
2018-09-24Kaisei KondoJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship TournamentSaitama, JapanRyuka Oba
2017-11-11Kaisei KondoJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2017 Japan Heavyweight Championship TournamentTokyo, JapanRuku Kojima
2016-11-03Kensei KondoJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2016 Featherweight World TournamentTokyo, JapanKai Honma
2015-11-21Yuto ShinoharaJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2015 The ChampionshipTokyo, JapanKensei Kondo
2014-11-03Ren HiramotoJPN JapanK-1 World GP 2014 -65kg Championship TournamentTokyo, JapanTenma Sano
2009-08-10Shintaro MatsukuraJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2009 King Of Under 18 70 kg Class TournamentTokyo, JapanKoki Saito
2012-03-17Sho OgawaJPN JapanK-1 Koshien 2011 FINALTokyo, JapanYuya Shibata
2010-11-20Shoei HareyamaJPN JapanK-1 King of Under 18 ~ FINALTokyo, JapanHiroki Akimoto
2009-12-31Masaaki NoiriJPN JapanDynamite!! 2009Saitama, JapanShota Shimada
2008-12-31Hiroya KawabeJPN JapanDynamite!! 2008Saitama, JapanKoya Urabe
2007-12-31Yudai HareyamaJPN JapanK-1 PREMIUM 2007 Dynamite!!Osaka, JapanHiroya Kawabe

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  15. "【K-1】武尊「自分と向き合える時間を作りたい」復帰については「まだ僕にはいろいろな可能性があると思っている」「最後、勝つ姿を見せてから終わりたい」".
  16. "【K-1】レオナ・ペタスがK-1スーパー・フェザー級王座を返上「よし、やっと先に進める」(レオナ)".
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  19. "Takeru vacated the title going up to Featherweight". k-1wg.com.
  20. "Ex-K-1 WORLD GL champ Takei to turn pro boxer from Ohashi gym".
  21. "【K-1】黒田斗真が王座返上「次に進むため決断したこと」=初代バンタム級王者".
  22. "【K-1】菅原美優が王座返上、今後はボクシングの道へ、細身で体重足らずも「頑張る」".
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