2023 in K-1#K-1 World GP 2023
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|first_date = March 12, 2023
|last_date = December 9, 2023
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The year 2023 is the 30th year in the history of the K-1, a Japanese kickboxing promotion. The year will start with K-1 World GP 2023: K'Festa 6.
List of events
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| K-1 World GP 2023: K'Festa 6 | March 12, 2023 |
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| K-1 World GP 2023: inaugural Middleweight Championship Tournament | June 3, 2023 | Yokohama Budokan |
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| K-1 World GP 2023 at Ryogoku | July 17, 2023 |
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| September 10, 2023 |
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| December 9, 2023 |
K-1 World GP 2023: K'Festa 6
{{Infobox MMA event
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|promotion=K-1
|date= March 12, 2023
|venue= Yoyogi National Gymnasium
|city={{flagicon|JPN}} Tokyo, Japan
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K-1 World GP 2023: K'Festa 6 was a kickboxing event held by K-1 on March 12, 2023, at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.{{cite web |title=【K-1】年間最大のビッグマッチ『K'FESTA』2023年3月12日（日）東京・国立代々木競技場第1体育館で開催決定、K-1生誕30周年記念イヤーの幕開けに |url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/11825 |website=gonkaku.jp |access-date=15 October 2022}}
=Background=
Four K-1 title fights were announced for the event on January 13, 2023: A K-1 Super Bantamweight Championship bout between champion Akihiro Kaneko and challenger Kompetch Sitsarawatsuer;{{cite web |title=金子晃大がコンペット戦に「全身全霊」と中村プロデューサーに決意のメッセージ【K-1】 |url=https://www.tokyoheadline.com/670575/ |website=tokyoheadline.com |date=13 January 2023 |access-date=13 January 2023}} a K-1 Women's Atomweight Championship bout between champion Phayahong Ayothayafightgym and challenger Miyuu Sugawara;{{cite web |title=【K1】菅原美優が王者パヤーフォンにリベンジ挑戦 ３・12ケイズフェスタ６大会で決定 |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/202301130001178.html |website=nikkansports.com |access-date=13 January 2023}} a K-1 Lightweight Championship bout between champion Taio Asahisa and challenger Yuki Yoza;{{cite web |title=【K-1】朝久泰央と与座優貴がタイトルマッチで再戦、朝久「捻りつぶすだけ」与座「残酷的なくらいボコボコにして倒す」 |url=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/1a490b7f2ae2f0372e5390d33a079767cd906798 |website=news.yahoo.co.jp |access-date=13 January 2023}} as well as a K-1 Super Welterweight Championship bout between champion Hiromi Wajima and challenger Jomthong Chuwattana.{{cite web |title=【K-1】和島大海、4冠王メレティスに"94秒殺"で世界レベルの実力証明「何回やっても僕が勝つ」 |url=https://news.goo.ne.jp/article/spread/sports/spread-154636.html |website=news.goo.ne.jp |access-date=12 September 2022}}
Three additional title fights were added on January 27: Tetsuya Yamato was booked to make his second K-1 World GP Super Lightweight Championship defense against the former K-1 Lightweight champion Kenta Hayashi,{{cite web |title=【K-1】大和哲也が林健太の挑戦を受けてV2戦、小澤海斗が再起戦で大岩龍矢と再戦、ステファン・ラテスク再来日 |url=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/7dbc0d2df8c36a0857a9cad81f013b492d3d68ea |website=news.yahoo.co.jp |access-date=27 January 2023}} the K-1 Featherweight champion Taito Gunji was scheduled to make his first title defense against View Petchkoson,{{cite web |title=K'FESTA.6第3弾カード発表 22年MVPの軍司はタイの強豪と初防衛戦 |url=https://www.sponichi.co.jp/battle/news/2023/02/02/kiji/20230202s00003000473000c.html |website=sponichi.co.jp |access-date=2 February 2023}} while the K-1 Women's Flyweight champion Kana Morimoto made her second title defense against the one-time FEA and WAKO world champion Funda Alkayış.{{cite web |title=【K1】女子フライ級王者KANAが世界３冠王アルカイエスとV2戦「K1が最強であると証明」 |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/202302020001098.html |website=nikkansports.com |access-date=2 February 2023}}
=Fight Card=
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| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | K-1 World GP 2023: K'Festa 6 |
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| colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class
! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes |
| Super Lightweight 65 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tetsuya Yamato (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kenta Hayashi |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Super Lightweight Championship |
| Lightweight 62.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Yoza |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Taio Asahisa (c) |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Lightweight Championship |
| Super Welterweight 70 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiromi Wajima (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Jomthong Chuwattana |TKO (Corner stoppage) |align=center|4 |align=center|0:25 |For the K-1 Super Welterweight Championship |
| Catchweight 69 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Masaaki Noiri |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|RUS}} Dzhabar Askerov |KO (Right straight) |align=center|1 |align=center|2:00 | |
| Super Welterweight 70 kg
|{{flagicon|NED}} Jordann Pikeur |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|NEP}} Abiral Ghimire |KO (Left hook) |align=center|3 |align=center|0:06 | |
| Super Heavyweight +100 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kyotaro Fujimoto |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|CRO}} Satoshi Ishii |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Intermission |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Taito Gunji (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} View Petchkoson |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Featherweight Championship |
| Super bantamweight 55 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Akihiro Kaneko (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Kompetch Sitsarawatsuer |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Super Bantamweight Championship |
| Super Bantamweight 55 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Masashi Kumura |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Masahiko Suzuki |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Haruto Yasumoto |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toma |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Welterweight 67.5 kg
|{{flagicon|GHA}} Ayinta Ali |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Takumi Sanekata |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 90 kg
|{{flagicon|ROM}} Ștefan Lătescu |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Seiya Tanigawa |KO (Punches) |align=center|2 |align=center| 2:50 | |
| Cruiserweight 90 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryunosuke Hoshi |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|PHI}} Akira Jr |KO (Right cross) |align=center|3 |align=center|1:08 | |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Intermission |
| Women's Flyweight 52 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} KANA (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|TUR}} Funda Alkayış |TKO (Retirement/low kicks) |align=center|2 |align=center|1:31 |For the K-1 Women's Flyweight Championship |
| Atomweight 45 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Miyuu Sugawara |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Phayahong Ayothayafightgym (c) |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Women's Atomweight Championship |
| Bantamweight 53 kg
|{{flagicon|THA}} Yodsila Chor.Hapayak |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Issei Ishii |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Featherweight 60 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Egawa |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kang Yun-Seong |KO (Punches) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:50 | |
| Catchweight 62 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Oiwa |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuta Kunieda |KO (Right overhand) |align=center|2 |align=center|1:37 | |
| Super Lightweight 65 kg
|{{flagicon|THA}} Pakorn P.K. Saenchai Muaythaigym |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Hayato Suzuki |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|BRA}} Igor Silva |KO (Right cross) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:25 | |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|BRA}} Vinicius Dionizio |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuya Jinbo |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Preliminary Card |
| Super Bantamweight 55 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Eruto |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kosuke |KO (Punch) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:58 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Raita Hashimoto |align=center|draw |{{flagicon|JPN}} Riku Yamamoto |Decision (Split) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Catchweight 64.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kuto Ueno |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryugi |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
K-1 World GP 2023: inaugural Middleweight Championship Tournament
{{Infobox MMA event
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|promotion=K-1
|date= June 3, 2023
|venue= Yokohama Budokan
|city={{flagicon|JPN}} Yokohama, Japan
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K-1 World GP 2023: inaugural Middleweight Championship Tournament will be a kickboxing event held by K-1 on June 3, 2023, at the Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Japan.
=Background=
A middleweight (-75 kg) World Grand Prix was held during the event, with the winner being crowned the inaugural K-1 middleweight champion.{{cite web |title=【K-1】ダニロ・ザノリニがかつて戦った佐藤嘉洋と特訓「やっぱり私はK-1のベルトを獲りたい」＝初代ミドル級王座決定トーナメント |url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/13808 |website=gonkaku.jp |access-date=31 May 2023}}
K-1 champions Akihiro Kaneko, Yuki Yoza and Toma Kuroda all made appearances in non-title fights.{{cite web |title=【K-1】新ライト級王者・与座優貴が階級を問わずに戦う異色の"賞金稼ぎ"と対戦「力でねじ伏せていきたい」 |url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/13402 |website=gonkaku.jp |access-date=14 April 2023}}{{cite web |title=【K-1】黒田斗真が"アラブの神童"を迎撃、池田幸司は元ラジャ王者と、大久保琉唯が階級を上げてライバルと対戦 |url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/13400 |website=gonkaku.jp |access-date=14 April 2023}}{{cite web |title=【K-1】金子晃大が10戦無敗のWAKO欧州王者と対戦、試合のテーマは「破壊と再生」 |url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/13401 |website=gonkaku.jp |access-date=14 April 2023}}
==K-1 World Middleweight Tournament bracket==
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| RD1=Quarter-Finals|RD2=Semi-Finals| RD3=Final
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| RD1-team1={{flagicon|CHN}} Li Hui
| RD1-score1=DEC
| RD1-team2={{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuya Jinbo
| RD1-score2=4R
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|TUR}} Hasan Toy
| RD1-score3=TKO
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|BRA}} Danilo Zanolini
| RD1-score4=1R
| RD1-team5={{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura
| RD1-score5=KO
| RD1-team6={{flagicon|BRA}} Vinicius Dionizio
| RD1-score6=1R
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|ITA}} Mustapha Haida
| RD1-score7=DEC
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|PHI}} MIKE JOE
| RD1-score8=3R
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|CHN}} Li Hui
| RD2-score1=DEC
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|TUR}} Hasan Toy
| RD2-score2=3R
| RD2-team3={{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura
| RD2-score3=DEC
| RD2-team4={{flagicon|ITA}} Mustapha Haida
| RD2-score4=3R
| RD3-team1={{flagicon|TUR}} Hasan Toy
| RD3-score1=KO
| RD3-team2={{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura
| RD3-score2=1R
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=Fight Card=
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| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | K-1 World GP 2023: inaugural Middleweight Championship Tournament |
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| colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class
! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|TUR}} Hasan Toy |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura |KO (Left hook) |align=center|1 |align=center|0:46 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix Final. |
| Catchweight 56 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Akihiro Kaneko |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|TUR}} Emre Karaca |KO (3 Knockdowns/punches) |align=center|1 |align=center| | |
| Lightweight 62.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Yoza |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|IRL}} Aaron Clarke |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Bantamweight 53 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Toma Kuroda |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|Lebanon}} Ramadan Ondash |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Bantamweight 53 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Koji Ikeda |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Petchmongkol Soonkelahuaytom |Ext.R Decision (Split) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Featherweight 60 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tomoya Yokoyama |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Oiwa |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Featherweight 60 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Chihiro Nakajima |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|KOR}} Han Kyungmin |KO (Left hook to the body) |align=center|2 |align=center|1:06 | |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|ITA}} Mustapha Haida |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix Semi Final |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|TUR}} Hasan Toy |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Hui |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix Semi Final |
| Super Lightweight 65 kg
|{{flagicon|THA}} Pakorn P.K. Saenchai Muaythaigym |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Daizo Sasaki |Ext.R Decision (Split) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Tsubakihara |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Riku Morisaka |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Bantamweight 53 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuki Miburo |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yusei Shirahata |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Bantamweight 53 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryunosuke Saito |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Rui Okubo |Ext.R Decision (Split) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|ITA}} Mustapha Haida |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|PHI}} MIKE JOE |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|BRA}} Vinicius Dionizio |TKO (2 Knockdowns/punches) |align=center|1 |align=center|2:09 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|TUR}} Hasan Toy |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|BRA}} Danilo Zanolini |TKO (2 Knockdowns/high kick) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:35 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Hui |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuya Jinbo |Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix Quarter Final |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Aqil Bukhari |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Tomoki Yoshino |KO (Punches) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:11 |K-1 75 kg World Grand Prix reserve fight |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Preliminary Card |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Masaki Oishi |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yashazaru |KO (Front kick to the body) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:17 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Raita Hashimoto |align=center|draw. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kokoro Terashima |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
K-1 World GP 2023 at Ryogoku
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|date= July 17, 2023
|venue= Ryōgoku Kokugikan
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K-1 World GP 2023 at Ryogoku will be a kickboxing event held by K-1 on July 17, 2023, at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
=Background=
A K-1 Super Welterweight Championship bout between champion Hiromi Wajima and former Krush Super Welterweight Champion Jordann Pikeur is expected to headline the event.{{cite web |title=【K1】Ｓウエルター級王者和島大海が強豪ジョーダン・ピケオーと７・17両国大会でＶ２戦 |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/202305110001361.html? |website=nikkansports.com |access-date=11 May 2023}}
A catchweight bout between K-1's former super lightweight and welterweight champion Masaaki Noiri and current SUPERKOMBAT Middleweight Champion Amansio Paraschiv is expected to co-headline the event. Paraschiv took the fight on short notice.{{cite web|url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/13952|title=【K-1】野杁正明がSUPERKOMBAT世界王者でペトロシアン兄弟と戦ったパラスキフと対戦「苦戦しているようでは世界には挑戦できない。あっさり勝つ|work=gonkaku.jp|date=13 June 2023|language=Japanese}}
A cruiserweight bout between former Krush and K-1 cruiserweight champion K-Jee and former DFS Heavyweight Championship challenger Ștefan Lătescu is expected to take place at the event.{{cite web|url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/13955|title=【K-1】K-Jeeが志願して2連続KO勝利のラテスクと対戦「そういう選手に挑戦していく格闘家の人生を送りたい|work=gonkaku.jp|date=13 June 2023|language=Japanese}}
=Fight Card=
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| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | K-1 World GP 2023 at Ryogoku |
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| colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class
! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes |
| Super Welterweight 70 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiromi Wajima (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|NED}} Jordann Pikeur |TKO (Referee stop./punches) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:17 |For the K-1 Super Welterweight title |
| Women's Flyweight 52 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} KANA (C) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|ENG}} Mckenna Wade |KO (Body kick) |align=center|1 |align=center|0:52 |For the K-1 Women's Flyweight title |
| Catchweight 69.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Masaaki Noiri |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|ROM}} Amansio Paraschiv |KO (Body kick) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:33 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Taito Gunji |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Dausayam Wor.Wanchai |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Atomweight 45 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Miyuu Sugawara |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|GRE}} Dimitra Agathangelidou |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Catchweight 63.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Yoza |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Aikmongkol Gaiyanghadao |KO (Liver kick) |align=center|1 |align=center|0:43 | |
| Cruiserweight 90 kg
|{{flagicon|ROM}} Ștefan Lătescu |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} K-Jee |KO (Left hook to the body) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:53 | |
| Cruiserweight 90 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Seiya Tanigawa |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|PHI}} Akira Jr |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 90 kg
|{{flagicon|BRA}} Carlos Budiao |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryunosuke Hoshi |TKO (3 knockdowns) |align=center|1 |align=center|0:58 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Toma |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} View Petchkoson |TKO (Ref.stop/punches) |align=center|3 |align=center|2:52 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuki Shinotsuka |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yusuke |Ext.R KO (Punches) |align=center|4 |align=center|0:46 | |
| Women's Flyweight 52 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} SAHO |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Mariya Suzuki |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Bantamweight 55 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Chikara Iwao |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Koki |KO (Body punches) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:45 | |
| Welterweight 67.5 kg
|{{flagicon|THA}} Jomthong Strikergym |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|Ghana}} Ayinta Ali |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Atomweight 45 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kira Matsutani |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Phayahong Ayothayafightgym |Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Lightweight 62.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuto Shinohara |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryuka |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Catchweight 59 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Taimu Hisai |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryuto |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Catchweight 64 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Fumiya Osawa |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Hisaki Higashimoto |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Lightweight 62.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kento Ito |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Tingtong Seikenkai |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Lightweight 65 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hayato Suzuki |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Dansiam AyothayaFightgym |KO (Left cross) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:28 | |
| Super Lightweight 65 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Fukashi |align=center|draw. |{{flagicon|KOR}} Sijun Jin |Decision (Split) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Preliminary Card |
| Lightweight 62.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kuto Ueno |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shuichi Inoue |KO (Low kick) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:59 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Haruto Matsumoto |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Riku Yamamoto |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
ReBOOT～K-1 ReBIRTH～
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|date= September 10, 2023
|venue= Yokohama Arena
|city={{flagicon|JPN}} Yokohama, Japan
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ReBOOT～K-1 ReBIRTH～ was a kickboxing event held by K-1 on September 10, 2023, at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan.
Part of the collaborative ReBOOT event with Quintet, K-1 ReBIRTH intended to be the first event in a revamp of K-1; in-which the promotion re-branded their weight classes (under the "K-1 WORLD GP" and "K-1 WORLD MAX" banners, for heavyweights and fighters weighting -75 kg and under, respectively) and held a heavyweight World Grand Prix similar to past K-1 tournaments from the FEG years.{{cite web |title=【K-1】新プロデューサーは元GLORY JAPAN GMのカルロス菊田氏、K-1と桜庭和志のQUINTETが初の共同イベント『ReBOOT』を開催＝9月10日（日）横浜アリーナ |url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/14253 |website=gonkaku.jp |access-date=18 July 2023}}{{cite web |title=【K-1】ヘビー級が「K-1 WORLD GP」、中・軽量級を「K-1 WORLD MAX」に。9月横浜で無差別級世界トーナメントを開催、2024年は世界予選実施へ。極真会館との提携も |url=https://gonkaku.jp/articles/14254 |website=gonkaku.jp |access-date=18 July 2023}}
The event was distributed by DAZN outside of Japan.{{cite web |title=K-1 and QUINTET to be live-streamed via DAZN worldwide|url=https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/k-1-and-quintet-to-be-live-streamed-via-dazn-worldwide |website=MMA Underground |date=30 August 2023 |access-date=September 2, 2023}}{{cite web |title=K-1, Quintet Joint Event 'ReBoot' to Stream via DAZN on Sept. 10|url=https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/K1-Quintet-Joint-Event-ReBoot-to-Stream-via-DAZN-on-Sept-10-190901 |website=Sherdog|access-date=September 2, 2023}}
=Background=
A K-1 Super Bantamweight Championship bout between current champion Akihiro Kaneko and challenger Masashi Kumura co-headlined the event.{{cite web |last1=Barry |first1=Anthony |title=Trilogy Match Between Akihiro Kaneko and Masashi Kumura for the K-1 Super Bantamweight Belt Announced for September 10 |url=https://beyondkick.com/news/akihiro-kaneko-and-masashi-kumura-k-1-super-bantamweight-belt-september-10/ |website=beyondkick.com |access-date=18 July 2023 |date=17 July 2023}}
==K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament==
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| RD1=Quarter-Finals|RD2=Semi-Finals| RD3=Final
| team-width=150
| score-width=20
| RD1-team1={{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Istrate
| RD1-score1=KO
| RD1-team2={{flagicon|Iran}} Mahmoud Sattari
| RD1-score2=1R
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|Iran}} Sina Karimian
| RD1-score3=TKO
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|GER}} Kerim Jemai
| RD1-score4=3R
| RD1-team5={{flagicon|POL}} Michał Turyński
| RD1-score5=4R
| RD1-team6={{flagicon|BRA}} Ariel Machado
| RD1-score6=UD
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|ROM}} Valentin Bordianu
| RD1-score7=1R
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ce
| RD1-score8=KO
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Istrate
| RD2-score1=DEC
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|Iran}} Sina Karimian
| RD2-score2=3R
| RD2-team3={{flagicon|BRA}} Ariel Machado
| RD2-score3=2R
| RD2-team4={{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ce
| RD2-score4=KO
| RD3-team1={{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Istrate
| RD3-score1=1R
| RD3-team2={{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ce
| RD3-score2=KO
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=Fight Card=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;" |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | ReBOOT～K-1 ReBIRTH～ |
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| colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class
! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes |
| Openweight
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ce |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Istrate |KO (Low kick) |align=center|1 |align=center|0:45 |K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament Final |
| Super Bantamweight 55 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Akihiro Kaneko (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Masashi Kumura |Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Super Bantamweight Championship |
| Super Heavyweight +100 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Mikio Ueda |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} K-Jee |TKO (3 knockdows) |align=center|2 |align=center|1:39 | |
| Openweight
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ce |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|BRA}} Ariel Machado |KO (Low kicks) |align=center|2 |align=center|1:57 |K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament Semi Final |
| Openweight
|{{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Istrate |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|Iran}} Sina Karimian |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament Semi Final |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Taito Gunji |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|GRE}} Angelos Martinos |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Featherweight 60 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tomoya Yokoyama |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Egawa |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Openweight
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ce |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|ROM}} Valentin Bordianu |KO (Right hook) |align=center|1 |align=center|1:36 |K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament Quarter Final |
| Openweight
|{{flagicon|BRA}} Ariel Machado |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|POL}} Michał Turyński |Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 |K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament Quarter Final |
| Openweight
|{{flagicon|Iran}} Sina Karimian |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|GER}} Kerim Jemai |TKO (2 knockdowns/punches) |align=center|3 |align=center|1:35 |K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament Quarter Final |
| Openweight
|{{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Istrate |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|Iran}} Mahmoud Sattari |TKO (2 knockdowns/punches) |align=center|1 |align=center|2:19 |K-1 30th Anniversary Openweight Tournament Quarter Final |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Preliminary Card |
| Atomweight 45 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Miyuu Sugawara |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|GRE}} Maria Nella |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Lightweight 62.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kento Ito |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuzuki Satomi |TKO (Referee stop./punches) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:18 | |
| Bantamweight 53 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Koji Ikeda |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shinta |KO (knee to the body) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:43 |
| Super Lightweight 65 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hayato Suzuki |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|Morocco}} Mohamed Islam |Ext. R Decision (Split) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 | |
K-1 ReBIRTH 2
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|date= December 9, 2023
|venue= Edion Arena
|city={{flagicon|JPN}} Osaka, Japan
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K-1 ReBIRTH 2 was a kickboxing event to be held by K-1 on December 9, 2023, at the Edion Arena in Osaka, Japan.
=Background=
A trio of title fights was announced for the event on October 10: a K-1 Bantamweight Championship bout between Issei Ishii and Toma Kuroda,{{cite web |title=黒田斗真が石井一成相手に初防衛戦。1年前の王座決定トーナメント決勝のリマッチ【K-1】 {{!}} TOKYO HEADLINE |url=https://www.tokyoheadline.com/717651/ |website=tokyoheadline.com |access-date=11 October 2023 |language=ja |date=11 October 2023}} a K-1 Middleweight Championship bout between Hasan Toy and Shintaro Matsukura,{{cite web |title=松倉信太郎が王者ハッサン・トイに挑戦「勝ち以外生き残る道はないのかなと思っている」と背水の陣【K-1】 {{!}} TOKYO HEADLINE |url=https://www.tokyoheadline.com/717648/ |website=tokyoheadline.com |access-date=11 October 2023 |language=ja |date=11 October 2023}} a K-1 Super Welterweight Championship bout between Hiromi Wajima and Ouyang Feng.{{cite web |title=王者・和島大海がカルロス菊田Pに「旅行がてらいい感じの」ヨーロッパ遠征を要望【K-1】 {{!}} TOKYO HEADLINE |url=https://www.tokyoheadline.com/717645/ |website=tokyoheadline.com |access-date=11 October 2023 |language=ja |date=11 October 2023}}
=Fight Card=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;" |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | K-1 ReBIRTH 2 |
|---|
| colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Weight Class
! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Method ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Round ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Time ! colspan="1" style="background-color: #E6E8FA; color: #000000; text-align: center;" | Notes |
| Lightweight 70 kg
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Ouyang Feng |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiromi Wajima (c) |KO (Right cross) |align=center|2 |align=center|2:13 |For the K-1 Super Welterweight Championship |
| Middleweight 75 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Matsukura |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|TUR}} Hasan Toy (c) |Ext.R Decision (Split) |align=center|4 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Middleweight Championship |
| Super Featherweight 60 kg
|{{flagicon|FRA}} Rémi Parra |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Leona Pettas |Decision (Majority) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Catchweight 56 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Akihiro Kaneko |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|CHN}} Lan Shanteng |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 90 kg
|{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Ce |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Seiya Tanigawa |KO (Right cross) |align=center|1 |align=center|2:38 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kyo Kawakami |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toma |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Welterweight 67.5 kg
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Meison Hide Usami |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kaito |KO (Punches) |align=center|2 |align=center|1:05 | |
| Catchweight 66 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Hayato Suzuki |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toyoki |TKO (Middle kick) |align=center|3 |align=center|0:44 | |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Intermission |
| Bantamweight 53 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Toma Kuroda (c) |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Issei Ishii |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Bantamweight Championship |
| Women's Flyweight 52 kg
|{{flagicon|GRE}} Antonia Prifti |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} KANA (c) |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 |For the K-1 Women's Flyweight Championship |
| Women's Flyweight 52 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} SAHO |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Lishan |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Atomweight 45 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Miyuu Sugawara |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|AUS}} Lucille Deadman |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Cruiserweight 90 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shota Yamaguchi |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryunosuke Hoshi |TKO (Punches) |align=center|3 |align=center|1:00 | |
| Welterweight 67.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Riki Matsuoka |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Jomthong Strikergym |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Lightweight 62.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Oiwa |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yuto Shinohara |KO (Right cross) |align=center|1 |align=center|2:38 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Shoki Kaneda |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|THA}} Dausayam Wor.Wanchai |TKO (Punches) |align=center|1 |align=center|2:17 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Tsubakihara |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kensuke |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Welterweight 70 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Riku |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|Nepal}} Abiral Ghimire |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| colspan="8" style="background-color: #ccf; color: #000080; text-align: center;" | Preliminary Card |
| Catchweight 51 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tsubasa Yamawaki |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toya Matsuba |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Super Bantamweight 55 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Kengo Murata |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kaito Horii |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
| Featherweight 57.5 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Haruto Matsumoto |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kaishi |TKO (Punches) |align=center|1 |align=center|2:48 | |
| Super Featherweight 60 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Sota Amano |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toki Harada |TKO (Left hook) |align=center|2 |align=center|0:47 | |
| Catchweight 51 kg
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Gentaro |align=center|def. |{{flagicon|JPN}} Takumi Yoshimura |Decision (Unanimous) |align=center|3 |align=center|3:00 | |
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.k-1.co.jp/ Official website]