K-1 finalizes Hawaii card

July 22, 2008

Just got word that K-1 has finished putting together the fight card for its August 9 event at the Stan Sheriff Center beginning at 6 p.m.

Kailua’s Scott Junk will fight in one of three super fights that will include a fight involving K-1 heavyweight champion Badr Hari.

The eight-man tournament will include last year’s champion, Mighty Mo, as well as Hawaii’s Wesley “Cabbage” Correira and Chris West.

The full fight card, which as always is subject to change, is below:

Reserve fights
Gohkan Saki vs. Billy Hall
Randy Kim vs. Vilitonu Fonokalafi
Deutsch Puu vs. Rico Verhoeven
Grand Prix tournament
First round
Mighty Mo vs. Justice Smith
Wesley “Cabbage” Correira vs. Eric “Butterbean” Esch
Chalid “Die Faust” vs. Chris West
Nicholas Pettas vs. Rick Cheek
Semifinals
Mo/Smith winner vs. Correira/Butterbean winner
Chalid/West winner vs. Pettas/Cheek winner
Final
(Winner earns berth in  K-1 World Grand Prix tournament beginning in September)
Super fights
Badr Hari vs. Domagoj Ostojic
Paul Slowinski vs. Aziz Jahjah
Scott Junk vs. Min Soo Kim

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