K-1 New South Wales 2000

K-1 New South Wales 2000 was a kickboxing event promoted by the K-1 organization. It was an elimination tournament involving four fighters based in New South Wales, Australia, with all bouts being fought under K-1 Rules (100 kg/156-220 lbs). It would also act as a preliminary qualifying tournament for the following years K-1 World Grand Prix 2001. As well as tournament bouts there were also a number of Australian and Oceania title fights including a WKBF South Pacific Super Lightweight Title fight between Kristian Storek and Jordan Tai, all fought under Thai Rules.
The tournament winner was Auckland Aumitagi who defeated Hape Nagaronoa in the final by third round decision. As a result of his victory Auckland Aumitagi was supposed to qualify for the forthcoming K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Melbourne but would be unable to participate due to injury - he would be replaced by K-1 Oceania Star Wars 2000 semi finalist Paul Robinson. The event was held at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia on Sunday, October 22, 2000.
K-1 New South Wales 2000 Tournament
Results
K-1 New South Wales Semi Finals: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 1R
:Auckland Aumitagi vs Kevin Blanch
:Aumitagi defeated Blanch by 3rd Round Decision
:Hape Nagaronoa vs Glenn Sewell
:Nagaronoa defeated Sewell by Extra Round Decision
ISKA World Middle Weight Kickboxing Title: Thai Rules / 2Min. 12R
:Lester Ellis vs Hamidreza Salimian
:Ellis defeated Salimian by 12th Round Decision
WKBF Australian Lightweight Title Fight: Thai Rules / 2Min. 5R
:Joe Calabro vs Ian Hughes
:Calabro defeated Hughes by 5th Round Decision
K-1 New South Wales Final: K-1 Rules / 3Min. 3R Ext. 2R
:Auckland Aumitagi vs Hape Nagaronoa
:Aumitagi defeated Nagaronoa by 3rd Round Decision
WKBF South Pacific Super Lightweight Title Fight: Thai Rules / 2Min. 5R
:Kristian Storek vs Jordan Tai
:Tai defeated Storek by 5th Round Decision
Super Fight: Thai Rules / 2Min. 5R
:Paul Danger vs Daniel Richards
:Richards defeated Danger by KO in the 2nd Round
Pro Super Prestige Lightheavy Fight: Thai Rules / 2Min. 6R
:Chris Barat vs Stuart McKinnon
:McKinnon defeated Barat by KO in the 1st Round

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