K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 final elimination

K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Final Elimination
Promotion	K-1
Date	October 11, 2003
Venue	Osaka Dome
City	Osaka, Japan
Attendance	31,700
Event chronology
K-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix Final K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Final Elimination K-1 Final Fight Stars War in Zagreb

K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Final Elimination was a kickboxing event promoted by the K-1 organization. The event was held at the Osaka Dome in Osaka, Japan on Saturday, October 11, 2003 in front of 31,700 spectators. It was the final elimination competition for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2003, involving fourteen fighters from across the world, with all bouts being fought under K-1 Rules (100 kg/156-220 lbs). The fourteen fighters were a mixture of invitees or had qualified via previous events (for more information on this see the bulleted list below).

As well as elimination fights there was also a 'Super Fight' between Bjorn Bregy and Michael McDonald fought under K-1 Rules. In total there were sixteen fighters at the event, representing eleven countries.

The seven elimination fight winners would qualify for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 final where they would join K-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix Final winner Musashi. Super fight winner Bjorn Bregy and losing elimination fighter Carter Williams would also be invited as reservists.

Qualifiers

• Cyril Abidi - K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Paris runner up
• Peter Aerts - Invitee (at last years tournament)
• Mike Bernardo - Invitee
• Remy Bonjasky - K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Las Vegas II winner
• Francois Botha - Invitee
• Francisco Filho - Invitee
• Sam Greco - Invitee
• Peter Graham - K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Melbourne winner
• Alexey Ignashov - K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Paris winner
• Stefan Leko - Invitee (at last years tournament)
• Bob Sapp - Invitee (at last years tournament)
• Ray Sefo - Invitee (at last years tournament)
• Jerrel Venetiaan - K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Basel winner
• Carter Williams - K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Las Vegas winner