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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Doo Ho Choi (ranked 2855 p4p, 4098 weight class) and Choo Myung (ranked 239 p4p, 304 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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178 cm 25 150 2 - 0 - 0 |
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174 cm 18 150 0 - 0 - 0 |
Excellent boxer Big heart
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Excellent MT Solid chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Doo Ho Choi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Choo Myung! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Choi misses with a straight right. Myung goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Myung slips a jab from Choi. A kick lands to the mid section there for Myung. Myung lands a nice looking kick to the body. Choi takes a step back to recover. Choi looks to score with a jab to the body but Myung is just out of range. Myung throws a sloppy head kick letting Choi counter with a right hand. Myung lands a nice looking kick to the body. Choi takes a step back to recover. Myung misses with a head kick.
Choi throws a series of punches but Myung moves out of range. Myung wants to counter with a clinch but Choi pushes him away. Myung connects with a high kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Choi looks to land a right hand but Myung moved out of range. Myung throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Myung plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Myung throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Myung avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Despite the aggression on Myung's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Myung throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Choi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Choi misses with a straight right. Myung throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Choo Myung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Myung moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Choi blocks a head kick by Myung.
Myung scores with a head kick. Choi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Choi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Choi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Myung looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Myung throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Choi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Choi thows a left - swing and a miss! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Myung scores with a kick to the body.
Choi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Myung. Choi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Myung scores with a head kick.
Myung misses with a head kick.
Choi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Myung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It looked like Choi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Myung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Choi tries to work over Myung's front leg with a kick but Myung checks it. Myung throws a head kick that misses and Myung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Myung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Choi throws out the jab. Both fighters circling a little - Myung finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Choi blocks the body kick.
Choi moves out of range as Myung throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Myung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Choi scores with the left hand. Myung knows he should have avoided that one. Myung throws a head kick but Choi moves out of range.
Myung lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Choo Myung dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Myung lands a high kick!
Myung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Choi takes a kick to the side of the head. Myung throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Choi's head. Myung tries a head kick but it misses.
Myung throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Myung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Myung looks to throw a body kick and Choi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Myung explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Choi throws a hook but Myung blocks it. A head kick by Myung misses and Choi counters with a stiff right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Myung throws a body kick that misses and Choi counters with a straight right hand.
Myung is rocked! Myung throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Choi counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Myung out cold! What a finish! Choi is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doo Ho Choi! Doo Ho Choi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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