K-1 announces match-ups for September 8th event in Los Angeles, CA

K-1 has officially announced the match-ups for their Heavyweight U.S. Grand Prix Championships and their U.S. K-1 Max GP along with four super fights for the September 8th event in Los Angeles, CA. The event will take place at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.

The Heavyweight GP features a mix of K-1 veterans and young up and coming fighters. The four match-ups for the Heavyweight GP are Mighty Mo vs. Rick Roufus, Seth Petruzelli vs. Xavier Vigney, Dewey Cooper vs. Randy Blake, and Jarrell Miller vs. Jack May.

The K-1 Max GP features some solid 154lb fighters and quite a few 147lb fighters that are making the step up to the 154lb weight class for this tournament. The four match-ups are Chaz Mulkey vs. Kit Cope, Michael Mananquil vs. Scotty Leffler, Bryce Krause vs. Justin Greskiewicz, and Ben Yelle vs. Joey Pagliuso.

Along with the tournament four super fights have been announced. Lerdsila Chumpairtour vs. Gabriel Varga, Andy Howson vs. Romie Adanza, Justin Buchholz vs. Zhipeng Zhou, and Markhaile Wedderburn vs. Jeremiah Metcalf. Three more bouts featuring fighters from the K-1 tryouts are expected to be announced shortly.

Fight Card:

U.S. Heavyweight GP

Mighty Mo vs. Rick Roufus

Seth Petruzelli vs. Xavier Vigney

Dewey Cooper vs. Randy Blake

Jarrell Miller vs. Jack May

U.S. K-1 Max GP

Chaz Mulkey vs. Kit Cope

Michael Mananquil vs. Scotty Leffler

Bryce Krause vs. Justin Greskiewicz

Ben Yelle vs. Joey Pagliuso

Super Fights

Lerdsila Chumpairtour vs. Gabriel Varga
Andy Howson vs. Romie Adanza
Justin Buchholz vs. Zhipeng Zhou
Markhaile Wedderburn vs. Jeremiah Metcalf