Warrior Network News On December 4, K-1 WORLD GP 2021 JAPAN was held in Osaka, Japan. The two high-profile championship gold belt title battles that day were upset. Both the super welterweight and featherweight gold belts changed hands.
The grand finale of this event is the K-1 WGP super welterweight championship match. The current champion Kimura Minoru (36-10-1, 29 KO) faces the challenger Kazushima Daimi (16-4, 14 KO). This is also Minoru's "last K-1 match." This is also the third battle between the two sides. The first two times were in March 2019 and March 2020, and Minoru won by KO. In the first round, Minoru suppressed the opponent with his boxing, and Shimaumi responded with his kicks. Relatively speaking, Minoru's boxing strikes were more effective. In the second round, Shimaumi continued to open the way with his legs, and Minoru continued to attack with boxing. In this round, Shimaumi was more active and aggressive, while Minoru seemed a little passive in the last minute. In the third round, Washimami withstood Minoru's boxing attacks and continued to suppress him. Minoru seemed a little tired after being hit with several knees and punches. Then the two sides fought in close combat. Washimami didn't flinch even after being hit by heavy punches. In the last 30 seconds, Kazumaumi knocked out Minoru with consecutive knees. After the referee countdown, Minoru could not continue the game. Washimami won by KO at 2 minutes and 50 seconds in the third round. He successfully avenged and won the K-1 WGP super welterweight gold belt.
Another championship fight that day was the K-1 WGP featherweight championship gold belt competition. The current champion Ryuya Tsubakihara (12-4-1, 3 KO) faced the challenger Krush champion Taito Tsukasa (16-5-1, 4 KO) in the fifth battle. Both sides had won twice before. This time the game was very stalemate, with you and me fighting fiercely and hitting each other hard. After three rounds, the referees unanimously ruled the fight a draw. In the fourth round of overtime, Jun Si's attack became even stronger and he suppressed the opponent step by step. At the end of the game, Jun Si won by unanimous decision and successfully won the K-1 WGP featherweight gold belt.
In other competitions: Beijing Olympics judo champion Hui Ishii (2-0, 0 KO) defeated Rui (13-11-1, 5 KO) by unanimous decision to get 2 consecutive victories; former K-1 WGP lightweight champion Gon Napa (110-30-3, 23 KO) defeated Nishikyo Yuma (8-4, 2 KO) by majority decision; former K-1 WGP lightweight champion Kenta Hayashi (20-8-2, 14 KO) defeated Kesi (41-17-2, 18 KO) by unanimous decision; former K-1 WGP super lightweight champion Anbao Ruiya (23-6, 13 KO) KO Kaito (8-6, 6 KO) at 1 minute and 52 seconds of the first round.
Toma Kuroda (8-2-1, 4 KO) defeated Ikki Miburo (12-2, 2 KO) by unanimous decision in the fourth round of overtime; Lion Fight champion, WMC and WBC Muay Thai champion Tetsuya Yamato (42-20-1, 31 KO) defeated Yushiro Ohno (21-11, 10) at 28 seconds in the third round. KO); Krush undefeated women’s champion Miho Takanashi (9-0, 2 KO) defeated Mi Ling (2-1, 0 KO) by unanimous decision in the fourth overtime round.
Main competition results:
K-1 WGP super welterweight championship match:
Wajima Hiromi defeated Kimura "Philip" Minoru (Kimura "Philip" Minoru) KO 3 rounds 2:50
K-1 WGP Featherweight Championship Match:
Taito Gunji defeated Tsubakihara Tatsuya, unanimous decision (10:9, 9:10, 9:10) 4 rounds
Super Heavyweight Match:
Ishii Satoshi defeated Rui (RUI) Unanimous decision (30:29, 30:29, 30:29) 3 rounds
Welterweight contest:
Anpo Rukiya defeated Kaito (Kaito) KO 1 round - 1:52
Lightweight contest:
Konnapar Weerasakreck Won Saikyo Yuma by majority decision (30:29, 30:30, 30:29) 3 rounds
Super Lightweight Contest:
Hayashi Kenta Won by Fukashi Unanimous decision (29:28, 29:28, 30:28) 3 rounds
Bantamweight contest:
Kuroda Toma (Kuroda Toma) defeated Miburo Kazuki (Miburo Kazuki) unanimous decision (10:9, 10:9, 10:9) 4 rounds
Super lightweight contest:
Yamato Tetsuya (Yamato Tetsuya) defeated Ono Yushiro (Ono) Yujiro) KO 3 rounds-0:28
Women’s mini-weight contest:
Takanashi Miho defeated Mirei, unanimous decision (10:9, 10:9, 10:9) 4 rounds
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