The K-1 organization has released the order of fights for the World GP Final event, which takes place on December 6th, in Yokohama, Japan. In the first one we will have the duel between the veteran Peter Aerts against the Moroccan Badr Hari. Aerts beat Semmy Schilt and Hari beat Hong Man Choi in their respective K-1 fights. In the second fight we will have Brazilian karateka Ewerton Teixeira facing Dutchman Errol Zimmermann, who beat Brazilian Glaube Feitosa in his last fight; and Ewerton beat Musashi.
In the third fight of the tournament, Turkish Gokhan Saki will face Russian Ruslan Karaev. Saki beat Ray Sefo and Karaev beat Chalid Arrab in their last fights. And the other GP fight is between the two-time K-1 champion, Remy Bonjasky, against the Frenchman Jerome Le Banner. Bonjasky beat Poland's Paul Slowinski in his last fight, and Le Banner beat Japan's Junichi Sawayashiki.
In the reserve fights, we will have Korean giant Hong Man Choi facing New Zealander Ray Sefo. In the second reserve fight, Dutchman Melvin Manhoef will face Polish Paul Slowinski.
Opening fights
1 – Takeru vs. Taisei Ko
2 – Mitsugu Noda vs. Tsutomu Takahagi
GP fights
3 – Peter Aerts vs. Badr Hari
4 – Errol Zimmermann vs. Ewerton Teixeira
5 – Gokhan Saki vs. Ruslan Karaev
6 – Remy Bonjasky vs. Jerome Le Banner
GP reserve fights
7 – Hong Man Choi vs. Ray Sefo
8 – Paul Slowinski vs. Melvin Manhoef
GP semi-finals
9 – Semi-final 1
10 – Semi-final 2
GP Final
11 – GP Final
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