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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Igor Bogdanov (ranked 6171 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seung Kwan Choi (ranked 4176 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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159 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Igor Bogdanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Seung Kwan Choi!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Choi rushes Bogdanov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bogdanov can't break the clinch.
Bogdanov tries to throw a body punch but Choi avoids it by throwing Bogdanov back against the cage.
Choi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Choi pushes Bogdanov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Choi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bogdanov decides to pull guard.
Bogdanov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bogdanov trying to control the position.
Choi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Choi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogdanov working a defensive guard but Choi passes into half guard.
Choi wants to stand up but Bogdanov has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Bogdanov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choi wants to get back to his feet.
Bogdanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Choi on the ground.
Bogdanov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Choi.
Bogdanov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Choi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bogdanov's head.
Bogdanov wants to get back to full guard.
Choi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Choi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bogdanov's head.
Bogdanov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Choi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Choi takes the fight into the clinch.
Bogdanov stalling in the clinch but Choi improves position.
Choi lands with a left to the head.
Choi misses with a punch on the inside.
Choi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Choi breaks the clinch.
Choi closes the distance and clinches.
Choi manages to break the clinch.
Choi missing with a left hand there. Bogdanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bogdanov goes for a double leg but Choi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Choi continues to drive forward.
Choi moves into range and clinches up with Bogdanov.
Choi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bogdanov.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Choi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bogdanov tries to pull guard but Choi holds him up against the cage and eventually Bogdanov drops back down to his feet.
Bogdanov taking a breather.
Choi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Choi moves into the clinch successfully.
Choi manages to break the clinch.
Bogdanov tries to clinch up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Choi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bogdanov shoots for a takedown but Choi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Bogdanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bogdanov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Choi but Choi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bogdanov shoots in for a double leg but Choi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choi clinches with his opponent.
Bogdanov blocks an elbow strike.
Choi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bogdanov backwards.
Choi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Choi misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogdanov fails with a takedown attempt.
Choi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Choi has Bogdanov pressed against the cage, preventing Bogdanov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Choi tries a knee to the head but Bogdanov blocks it.
Choi lands with a light punch inside.
Bogdanov takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Kwan Choi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Choi drives through and clinches with Bogdanov against the cage.
Choi breaks from the clinch.
Choi moves into range and clinches up with Bogdanov.
Bogdanov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bogdanov trying to stall but Choi improves his position.
Choi manages to break the clinch.
Choi misses with a double jab.
Choi throws a series of punches but Bogdanov avoids them all with ease.
Choi throws a right and a left that Bogdanov avoids nicely.
Bogdanov has a takedown stuffed.
Choi misses with a two punch combination.
Bogdanov throws a big counter combination but Choi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogdanov throws a leg kick but Choi moved away.
Choi is breathing heavily.
Choi doesn't manage to clinch there - Bogdanov circles away.
Choi has closed the distance and engaged Bogdanov in a clinch.
Bogdanov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Choi walks away with a smile on his face. Bogdanov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Choi forces Bogdanov back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choi manages to break the clinch.
Bogdanov scores with a jab to the head.
Choi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bogdanov, pushing him back against the cage.
Choi lands a left hand.
Choi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bogdanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bogdanov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Choi's waist but Choi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bogdanov off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Bogdanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bogdanov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Choi pinned against the cage. Choi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bogdanov throws a sloppy head kick and Choi moves out of range easily.
Bogdanov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Choi closes the distance and clinches.
Bogdanov blocks an elbow strike from Choi.
Choi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bogdanov blocks an elbow strike from Choi.
Choi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bogdanov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Choi circles away.
Choi moves in looking to clinch but Bogdanov pushes him off.
Bogdanov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bogdanov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Choi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seung Kwan Choi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Choi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bogdanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Choi throws a big shot that misses.
As Choi looks to move away, Bogdanov throws a big counter combo but Choi just gets out of the way.
Bogdanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Choi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some wild striking there from Bogdanov.
Some wild striking there from Choi.
Seung Kwan Choi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bogdanov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Choi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bogdanov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choi gets a clinch.
Choi lands a left hand.
Bogdanov is trying to pull guard but Choi has him pressed against the cage.
Choi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bogdanov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Choi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Choi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bogdanov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Choi has Bogdanov up against the cage in a clinch.
Choi tries a knee to the head but Bogdanov blocks it.
Choi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bogdanov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Choi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bogdanov goes for a double leg but Choi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Choi continues to drive forward.
Bogdanov has a takedown stuffed.
Choi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bogdanov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bogdanov moves in looking to clinch but Choi pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bogdanov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Choi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Choi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Choi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bogdanov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bogdanov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Choi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bogdanov tries to clinch but Choi moves out of range.
Bogdanov tries to move into range but Choi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bogdanov scores with a body shot.
Bogdanov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Choi tries to counter it with a takedown but Bogdanov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Choi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Choi wants to clinch.
Choi throws a combination. Bogdanov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bogdanov is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Kwan Choi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bogdanov darts in looking for a takedown but Choi gets double underhooks and turns Bogdanov into the cage.
Oh Bogdanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bogdanov walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Choi swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Seung Kwan Choi!
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hype
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RATING
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