Post by MMX on Mar 30, 2012 15:42:30 GMT -5
Check this out!
I hope this means there will be TV broadcasts...
www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsLang=en&newsId=20120329005406&div=1871890395
I hope this means there will be TV broadcasts...
www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsLang=en&newsId=20120329005406&div=1871890395
K-1 - The World’s Most Exciting and Prestigious Martial Arts Fighting Sport Announces More Than Two Million Dollars in Prize Money in 2012
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the new “K-1 Production Team” announced the rise of the prestigious martial arts fighting sport “K-1,” offering millions of devoted fans and new audiences an established world-class brand of combat.
K-1 lets a wide array of the world’s best stand up fighters square off face to face, bringing together their own techniques born from Karate, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, Savate, San Shou, and other martial arts. Few other sports share the global interest, elaborate showmanship and the popularity of K-1, along with the deep spirituality and ritualism practiced over centuries by millions of martial artists.
WHERE AND WHEN:
Seven major, worldwide K-1 heavyweight (K-1 World GP) and K-1 middleweight (K-1 World MAX) events are planned for 2012, where the world’s top warriors will battle in a survival series of explosive, three-round, single-elimination fights.
May 27th - K-1 officially rises with a spectacular K-1 Tournament and Celebration at the Palacio Vista Aletre in Madrid, Spain, as we begin the search for the world’s best fighters.
June-October - Tournaments span the globe with events in the US, Europe and Asia.
September – US Regional Tournament takes place in Los Angeles.
October – The K-1 World GP Final 16 takes place in Asia.
November - The K-1 World MAX Final takes place in Asia, with a $300,000 Grand Prize (total prize money for MAX: $500,000).
December - The K-1 World Grand Prix Final in New York City, with a ONE MILLION DOLLAR grand prize (total prize money for WGP: $1,500,000).
WHAT’S NEXT:
Over the next few weeks, K-1 Production Team will be releasing full details of each event in 2012, including locations around the world, venues and participating fighters. For more information and to check schedules please visit www.k-1.tv.
About K-1 Global Holdings Limited: Since 31st January 2012, K-1 Global Holdings Limited has been working to rebuild the K-1 brand, by bringing together a wide array of world-class fighters, top global venues, sponsors and broadcasters, and assembling a global organization and management team.
Contacts
K-1 Global Holdings Limited / USA
Douglas Kaplan, Head of Operation
phone: 650-863-5823
or
K-1 Production Team
info@k-1.tv
www.k-1.tv
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the new “K-1 Production Team” announced the rise of the prestigious martial arts fighting sport “K-1,” offering millions of devoted fans and new audiences an established world-class brand of combat.
K-1 lets a wide array of the world’s best stand up fighters square off face to face, bringing together their own techniques born from Karate, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, Savate, San Shou, and other martial arts. Few other sports share the global interest, elaborate showmanship and the popularity of K-1, along with the deep spirituality and ritualism practiced over centuries by millions of martial artists.
WHERE AND WHEN:
Seven major, worldwide K-1 heavyweight (K-1 World GP) and K-1 middleweight (K-1 World MAX) events are planned for 2012, where the world’s top warriors will battle in a survival series of explosive, three-round, single-elimination fights.
May 27th - K-1 officially rises with a spectacular K-1 Tournament and Celebration at the Palacio Vista Aletre in Madrid, Spain, as we begin the search for the world’s best fighters.
June-October - Tournaments span the globe with events in the US, Europe and Asia.
September – US Regional Tournament takes place in Los Angeles.
October – The K-1 World GP Final 16 takes place in Asia.
November - The K-1 World MAX Final takes place in Asia, with a $300,000 Grand Prize (total prize money for MAX: $500,000).
December - The K-1 World Grand Prix Final in New York City, with a ONE MILLION DOLLAR grand prize (total prize money for WGP: $1,500,000).
WHAT’S NEXT:
Over the next few weeks, K-1 Production Team will be releasing full details of each event in 2012, including locations around the world, venues and participating fighters. For more information and to check schedules please visit www.k-1.tv.
About K-1 Global Holdings Limited: Since 31st January 2012, K-1 Global Holdings Limited has been working to rebuild the K-1 brand, by bringing together a wide array of world-class fighters, top global venues, sponsors and broadcasters, and assembling a global organization and management team.
Contacts
K-1 Global Holdings Limited / USA
Douglas Kaplan, Head of Operation
phone: 650-863-5823
or
K-1 Production Team
info@k-1.tv
www.k-1.tv