K-1 World MAX 2006 World Championship Final was a kickboxing event promoted by the K-1 organization. It was the fifth K-1 World MAX final for middleweight kickboxers (70 kg/154 lb weight class), involving eight finalists and two reserve fighters, with all bouts fought under K-1 rules. Seven of the finalists had won elimination fights at the K-1 World MAX 2005 World Tournament Open, while the eighth, Virgil Kalakoda, had been invited despite losing his elimination match. The two reserve fighters had qualified via preliminary tournaments; Artur Kyshenko had won the K-1 East Europe MAX and Rayen Simson had won the K-1 MAX Netherlands. As well as tournament matches there were also a two opening fights and two super fights fought under K-1 rules (middleweight and heavyweight). In total there were eighteen fighters at the event, representing nine countries.
The tournament was won by Buakaw Por. Pramuk who defeated Andy Souwer in the final. Prior to the tournament both fighters had stated their intention to be the first fighter to win two K-1 MAX finals, with Buakaw becoming the first two time champion defeating Souwer via KO in the second round of their match. Other results saw Muay Thai world champion Yodsanklai Fairtex defeat SuperLeague starlet Kamal El Amrani and Kenpo Karate expert Fernando Calleros defeated local fighter Kozo Takeda, both by decision. The event was held at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan on Friday, 30 June 2006, in front of a sellout crowd of 16,918 and was broadcast live across Japan on TBS.[1]
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K 1 World MAX 2006 World Championship Final was a kickboxing event promoted by the K 1 organization It was the fifth K 1 World MAX final for middleweight kickboxers 70 kg 154 lb weight class involving eight finalists and two reserve fighters with all bouts fought under K 1 rules Seven of the finalists had won elimination fights at the K 1 World MAX 2005 World Tournament Open while the eighth Virgil Kalakoda had been invited despite losing his elimination match The two reserve fighters had qualified via preliminary tournaments Artur Kyshenko had won the K 1 East Europe MAX and Rayen Simson had won the K 1 MAX Netherlands As well as tournament matches there were also a two opening fights and two super fights fought under K 1 rules middleweight and heavyweight In total there were eighteen fighters at the event representing nine countries K 1 World MAX 2006 World Championship FinalInformationPromotionK 1DateJune 30 2006VenueYokohama ArenaCityYokohama JapanAttendance16 918Event chronologyK 1 Kings of Oceania 2006 Round 1 K 1 World MAX 2006 World Championship Final K 1 World Grand Prix 2006 in SapporoThe tournament was won by Buakaw Por Pramuk who defeated Andy Souwer in the final Prior to the tournament both fighters had stated their intention to be the first fighter to win two K 1 MAX finals with Buakaw becoming the first two time champion defeating Souwer via KO in the second round of their match Other results saw Muay Thai world champion Yodsanklai Fairtex defeat SuperLeague starlet Kamal El Amrani and Kenpo Karate expert Fernando Calleros defeated local fighter Kozo Takeda both by decision The event was held at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama Japan on Friday 30 June 2006 in front of a sellout crowd of 16 918 and was broadcast live across Japan on TBS 1 Contents 1 K 1 World MAX 2006 World Championship Final Tournament 2 Results 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksK 1 World MAX 2006 World Championship Final Tournament EditK 1 World MAX OpenQuarter FinalsSemi FinalsFinal MasatoTKO Remigijus Morkevicius MasatoDEC Chi Bin Lim Takayuki Kohiruimaki Takayuki KohiruimakiTKO Masato Tsogto Amara Andy SouwerDEC Andy SouwerDEC Andy SouwerTKO Virgil Kalakoda Andy Souwer Ali Gunyar Buakaw Por PramukKO Albert KrausDEC Albert Kraus Gago DragoDEC Gago Drago DEC Ole Laursen Gago Drago Virgil Kalakoda Buakaw Por PramukDEC Buakaw Por PramukDEC Buakaw Por PramukKO Yoshihiro SatoDEC Yoshihiro Sato Mike Zambidis Virgil Kalakoda was invited to the Final despite his elimination fight defeatResults EditK 1 World MAX 2006 World Championship Final Results 2 3 Opening Fight 1 100 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Mitsugu Noda def Keiichi Nishiwaki Noda defeated Nishiwaki by KO at 1 45 of the 1st Round Opening Fight 2 70 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Yodsanklai Fairtex def Kamal El Amrani Fairtex defeated El Amrani by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3 0 30 26 30 26 30 26 K 1 World MAX Tournament Reserve Fight 70 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Artur Kyshenko def Rayen Simson Kyshenko defeated Simson by 3rd Round Majority Decision 2 0 30 30 30 28 30 28 K 1 World MAX Tournament Quarter Finals 70 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Masato def Takayuki Kohiruimaki Masato defeated Kohiruimaki by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3 0 30 28 30 28 30 28 Andy Souwer def Virgil Kalakoda Souwer defeated Kalakoda by TKO Referee Stoppage 3 Knockdowns at 2 23 of the 3rd Round Gago Drago def Albert Kraus Drago defeated Kraus by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3 0 30 28 30 28 30 28 Buakaw Por Pramuk def Yoshihiro Sato Por Pramuk defeated Sato by KO Left hook at 0 18 of the 2nd Round Super Fight 1 70 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Tatsuji def Yasuhito Shirasu Tatsuji defeated Shirasu by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3 0 30 28 30 29 30 28 K 1 World MAX Tournament Semi Finals 70 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Andy Souwer def Masato Souwer defeated Masato by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3 0 30 29 30 28 30 28 Buakaw Por Pramuk def Gago Drago Por Pramuk defeated Drago by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3 0 30 27 30 28 30 27 Super Fight 2 70 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Fernando Calleros def Kozo Takeda Calleros defeated Takeda by 3rd Round Unanimous Decision 3 0 28 26 28 27 28 26 K 1 World MAX Tournament Final 70 kg K 1 Rules 3Min 3R Ext 1R Buakaw Por Pramuk def Andy Souwer Por Pramuk defeated Souwer by KO Punches at 2 13 of the 2nd Round See also EditList of K 1 events List of K 1 champions List of male kickboxersReferences Edit DiPietro Monty Buakaw Best in World Max Final K 1 Grand Prix Website Retrieved 2009 02 07 Results K 1 Grand Prix Website Archived from the original on 2010 05 21 Results k 1sport de External links EditK 1 Official Website K 1sport de Your Source for Everything K 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title K 1 World MAX 2006 World Championship Final amp oldid 1037605753, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
