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The K-1 WORLD GP 2018 JAPAN Cruiserweight Championship Tournament takes place on September 24, 2018, at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. This event features fighters like Sina Karimian, Ryo Aitaka, K-Jee, and Rui Botelho in the inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament. Competitors battle in an eight-man bracket to become the first champion. The night offers powerful kickboxing clashes. It’s a historic debut for K-1’s cruiserweight division.
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boubaker El Bakouri | Self | Unowned | |
| Hitoshi Sugimoto | Self | Unowned | |
| Keisuke Nakajima | K-Jee | Unowned | |
| Sina Karimian | Self | Unowned | |
| Rui Hanazawa | Self | Unowned | |
| Makoto Uehara | Self | Unowned | |
| Aundre Groce | Self | Unowned | |
| Brian McGrath | Self | Unowned | |
| Od Ken | Self | Unowned | |
| Taichi Furuta | Self | Unowned | |
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Takeru Segawa | Self | Unowned |
| Daniel Puertas | Self | Unowned | |
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Yoshiki Takei | Self | Unowned |
| Akram Hamidi | Self | Unowned | |
| Koji Tanaka | Kouzi | Unowned | |
| Stavros Exakoustidis | Self | Unowned | |
| Ryusei Ashizawa | Self | Unowned | |
| Kaito Ozawa | Self | Unowned | |
| Rukiya Anpo | Self | Unowned | |
| Kenta Hayashi | Self | Unowned | |
| Suarek Rukkukamui | Self | Unowned | |
| Masanobu Goshu | Self | Unowned | |
| Hisaki Higashimoto | Self | Unowned | |
| Shuji Kawarada | Self | Unowned | |
| Takaya Ogura | Self | Unowned | |
| Ryota | Self | Unowned |