Kanagawa, Japan 30th May 2021 K-1 Japan staged an eight man Bantamweight K-1 WGP 53kg at the Yokohama Budokan. The Bantamweight tournament represented a new generation of potential K-1 Stars the average age of the contenders is just 20 years old, Toma Kuroda fought his way to the final were he knocked out Miburo Kazuki to win the Grand Prix. The main card will be streamed live by ABEMA TV.
K-1 WGP Bantamweight 53kg Quarter Finals 3×3 Ex. 1R:
Shuki Omura def. Hideto Hagiwara Dec. 2-1 ExR
Miburo Kazuki def. Aoi Noda Dec. 2-1
Hinata Matsumoto def. Yuya Uzawa Dec. 3-0
Toma Kuroda def. Koji Ikeda KO R2 2:10
K-1 WGP Bantamweight 53kg Semi Finals:
Miburo Kazuki def. Shuki Omura Dec. 3-0 ExR
Toma Kuroda def. Hinata Matsumoto Dec. 3-0
K-1 WGP Bantamweight 53kg Final:
Toma Kuroda def. Miburo Kazuki KO R1 0:31
Reserve match:
Yuki Toyoda def. Kazuki Oishi Dec. 3-0
K-1 Non-title single matches 3×3 Ex. 1R
57.5kg Shuhei Kumura def. Tatsuya Tsubakihara Dec. 3-0
65kg Kenta Hayashi def. Vito Tofanelli KO R2 2:35
45kg MIO vs Miyuu Sugawara Dec. 2-0
60kg Yasushi Nishimoto def. MOMOTARO KO R2 2:06
60kg Tenma Sano def. Kotaro Shimano Dec. 3-0
56kg Koki Sasaki def. Rat Eiwas Dec. 2-0
57.5kg Torei def. Yusho Kamemoto Dec. 3-0
45kg Yu def. MOE Dec. 3-0 ExR
75kg Katsuya Jimbo def. Akiru Buhari KO R1 1:04
