K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 Final | ||||
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![]() The poster for K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 Final | ||||
Information | ||||
Promotion | K-1 | |||
Date | December 8, 2007 | |||
Venue | Yokohama Arena ![]() | |||
City | Yokohama, Japan | |||
Attendance | 17,667 | |||
Total purse | US$ 400,000 | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 Final was a martial arts event held by the K-1 on Saturday December 8, 2007 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan. It was the 15th K-1 World GP Final, the culmination of a year full of regional elimination tournaments. All fights followed K-1's classic tournament format and were conducted under K-1 Rules, three rounds of three minutes each, with a possible tiebreaker.
The qualification for top eight fighters, K-1 World GP 2007 in Seoul Final 16 was held on October 28, 2007 in Seoul, Korea.[1]
The event drew a sellout crowd of 17,667 to the Yokohama Arena. It was broadcast live in Japan on the Fuji TV network; in South Korea on XTM; in Hong Kong on PCCW; in Australia on Main Event; in Brazil on Globosat; in Canada on The Fight Network; in Romania on ProTV; in Hungary on RTL Klub and across Scandinavia on Viasat. With all the delayed broadcasts bringing it to a total of 135 countries.[2] The English language commentary team was headed by an Australian Michael Schiavello, with four time K-1 World Champion Ernesto Hoost, Ray Sefo and Akebono. The event ring announcer was Jimmy Lennon Jr.
Schilt Three-Peats as K-1 World GP Champion
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).