K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16 | ||||
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A poster or logo for K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16.
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Promotion | K-1 | |||
Date | September 26, 2009 | |||
Venue | Olympic Gymnastics Arena | |||
City | Seoul, Republic of Korea | |||
Attendance | 15,417 | |||
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K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Seoul Final 16 was a martial arts event held by the K-1 on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, Korea. It will be the Final Elimination tournament for top sixteen fighters. The winners will qualify for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final held on December 5, 2009 at Yokohama Arena, Japan.
The eight finalists from K-1 World GP 2008 Final were automatically qualified, except Gokhan Saki who could not compete due to an injury, the eighth spot was filled by K-1 Super-heavyweight champion, Semmy Schilt, then four World GP 2009 tournament winners from the Yokohama, Lodz, Seoul and Final 16 Qualifying GP. The last four spots were selected by fan voting.