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Event:
Pitbull XLIV
Date: May 11, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Titus Roux!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Roux shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sang Woo defends it nicely.#CL#
Sang Woo clinches up with Roux and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Sang Woo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (0) Roux
Sang Woo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roux trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sang Woo wants to pass to mount but Roux is defending the position.
Roux is looking for a sweep. Sang Woo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roux is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Sang Woo is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sang Woo wants to pass the guard but Roux is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Roux has his foot on Sang Woo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sang Woo works his way back into a safe position though.
Sang Woo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roux is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Roux is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roux keeping full guard, as Sang Woo tries to pass. #T2##SUB2#
Roux is looking for a triangle but Sang Woo pushes his legs off easily.
Sang Woo passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Sang Woo (5) vs (0) Roux
Sang Woo advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sang Woo (7) vs (0) Roux#SUB#
Sang Woo has isolated one of Roux's arms. Roux looking to fight him off but Sang Woo twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kim Sang Woo!
Our winner, Kim Sang Woo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Pitbull XL
Date: Apr 24, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Devin Ecker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Kim Sang Woo!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Ecker clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Ecker gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ecker (2) vs (0) Sang Woo
Sang Woo is pressing down on Ecker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ecker wants to pass the guard but Sang Woo is keeping the position.
Ecker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sang Woo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've been hearing that Ecker has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sang Woo can't keep his opponent in guard - Ecker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ecker works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ecker (5) vs (0) Sang Woo
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ecker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sang Woo is looking to reverse the position.#T1##SUB#
Ecker is trying to get an arm triangle but Sang Woo is defending well. #SUB#
Ecker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Ecker is trying to get an arm triangle but Sang Woo is defending well.
Sang Woo manages to get back to half guard.
Ecker tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sang Woo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ecker is working hard here to advance position.
Sang Woo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ecker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sang Woo is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Ecker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ecker (8) vs (0) Sang Woo#SUB#
Ecker is working to tighten his grip on Sang Woo's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sang Woo has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ecker is really squeezing tight and eventually Sang Woo passes out! Ecker breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Devin Ecker!
A relieved looking Devin Ecker thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXVIII
Date: Apr 17, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Jung Yu Sin!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Yu Sin misses with a takedown attempt - Sang Woo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Yu Sin tries to get set, Sang Woo tries to push him back and clinch up but Yu Sin manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Sang Woo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yu Sin's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (0) Yu Sin
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sang Woo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yu Sin is keeping the position for now.
Yu Sin wants to sweep here but Sang Woo controlling him for the moment.
Yu Sin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (2) Yu Sin#SUB#
Sang Woo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yu Sin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yu Sin looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu Sin keeps trying to improve his position.
Sang Woo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yu Sin is one step ahead there. #T1#
Yu Sin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sang Woo's guard.
Sang Woo tries to roll over but Yu Sin keeps him under control.
Yu Sin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Yu Sin wants to work for an arm triangle but Sang Woo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Yu Sin is trying to work for a kimura but Sang Woo is defending well.
Yu Sin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (5) Yu Sin
Sang Woo has given up his back here. Will Yu Sin look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Sang Woo (2) vs (8) Yu Sin#SUB2#
Yu Sin is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sang Woo knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sang Woo for a finish.
You can see the frustration on Sang Woo's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T2##SUB2#
Yu Sin is looking for the choke from the back position but Sang Woo is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Sang Woo showing good submission defense here.
#SUB2#
Yu Sin is looking for the choke from the back position but Sang Woo is controlling his hands well.
Yu Sin controlling well, preventing Sang Woo from escaping the position.
Sang Woo is working hard here to advance position.
Sang Woo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Yu Sin's guard. Nice work there by Sang Woo.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sang Woo (4) vs (8) Yu Sin#SUB2#
Yu Sin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yu Sin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sang Woo is one step ahead there.
Sang Woo pushing down on Yu Sin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yu Sin won't allow Sang Woo to pass to mount. #T3#
Yu Sin gets back to full guard.
Yu Sin can't keep his opponent in guard - Sang Woo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Yu Sin wants to get back to full guard.
Sang Woo trying to pass the guard but Yu Sin defending well.
Yu Sin gets back to full guard.
Sang Woo wants to pass the guard but Yu Sin is keeping the position.
Yu Sin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sang Woo (4) vs (10) Yu Sin
Sang Woo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yu Sin's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sang Woo (6) vs (10) Yu Sin
Sang Woo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Yu Sin looking for a guillotine here but Sang Woo defends easily.
Sang Woo stopping the sweep attempt from Yu Sin.#T4#
Sang Woo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yu Sin's guard.
Yu Sin tries to roll over but Sang Woo keeps him under control.
Yu Sin gets back to full guard.
Sang Woo pushes down on Yu Sin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sang Woo wants to pass the guard but Yu Sin is defending well.
Yu Sin manages to get to full guard.
Sang Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yu Sin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Sang Woo stopping the sweep attempt from Yu Sin.
Sang Woo looking to pass the guard.
Sang Woo pushes down on Yu Sin's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Sang Woo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yu Sin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sang Woo.
Sang Woo is pressing down on Yu Sin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Yu Sin is holding on for now.
Yu Sin is trying to get back to full guard.
Sang Woo moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sang Woo (9) vs (10) Yu Sin#T6#
Sang Woo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Yu Sin's legs.
Yu Sin tries to improve position but can't.
Sang Woo tries to move to mount but Yu Sin blocks the move with his legs.
Yu Sin regains half guard.
Sang Woo works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sang Woo (12) vs (10) Yu Sin
Yu Sin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Sang Woo jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yu Sin manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Yu Sin tries to bench press Sang Woo off him but Sang Woo keeps the position.
Yu Sin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sang Woo off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sang Woo (12) vs (14) Yu Sin#T7##SUB2#
Sang Woo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Yu Sin's arms. #SUB2#
Yu Sin is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sang Woo tries to roll but Yu Sin sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Yu Sin has managed to slip his arm under Sang Woo's chin. This could be all over... yep, Sang Woo is tapping out! Submission win for Yu Sin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jung Yu Sin!
A victorious Jung Yu Sin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXVII
Date: Apr 13, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Gabriel Lima!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lima tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Sang Woo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sang Woo. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (0) Lima
Lima controls Sang Woo momentarily but Sang Woo frees himself.
Sang Woo is pushing down on Lima's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lima is fighting to maintain full guard but Sang Woo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lima tries to roll over but Sang Woo keeps him under control.
Lima is trying to control but can't.
Lima is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sang Woo is trying for a kimura here. Lima looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sang Woo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kim Sang Woo!
Our winner, Kim Sang Woo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXV
Date: Apr 06, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Jayden Payne!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Payne has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Sang Woo counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Payne pulls Sang Woo into guard.
Sang Woo is pushing down on Payne's leg trying to pass to half guard. Payne is fighting to maintain full guard but Sang Woo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Payne tries to roll over but Sang Woo keeps him under control.
Payne keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Payne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Payne manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sang Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Payne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sang Woo passes Payne's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sang Woo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Payne knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sang Woo is working hard here to advance position.
Payne is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Payne gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sang Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Payne swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Payne is looking to cinch up a triangle. Sang Woo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Payne's body to avoid the submission. Payne has instead reached around Sang Woo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Payne arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jayden Payne!
An out of breath Jayden Payne thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Cazic Thule!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Sang Woo gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (0) Thule
Thule works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sang Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thule swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sang Woo passes into half guard.
Thule wants to improve his position but Sang Woo is controlling well.
Thule moves into full guard.
Sang Woo preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sang Woo tries to free his leg and advance position but Thule is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Thule is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sang Woo looking to pass the guard.
Thule is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Sang Woo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thule's guard.
Thule is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sang Woo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sang Woo's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (4) Thule#SUB2#
Thule is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Sang Woo won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Thule off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cazic Thule!
Cazic Thule decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXVII
Date: Mar 06, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 7 losses; Jack Williams!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Sang Woo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (0) vs (2) Williams
Williams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Williams's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams preventing the sweep.
Williams slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Williams advances to half guard.
Williams is controlling the pace.
#T3##T4#
Let's hope that Williams has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T5##T6#
Williams is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sang Woo (0) vs (5) Williams
Williams tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Williams fails to take his opponent's back.
Williams tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T7#
It looks like Williams might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Williams fails to advance to Sang Woo's back. #T8#
Williams controlling from mount.
Sang Woo is trying to escape the mount but Williams keeps good control and instead manages to take Sang Woo's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sang Woo (0) vs (8) Williams
Williams has good solid back control here. #T9##T10#
More stalling from Williams.#T11#
Sang Woo tries to escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T12#
Sang Woo tries to break free.
Williams is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB2#
Williams is looking for the choke from the back position but Sang Woo is controlling his hands well. #T13##SUB2#
Sang Woo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Williams's arms.
Sang Woo tries to roll but Williams sticks to his back.
Williams just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T14#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Williams wins on points by 8 to 0.
Jack Williams made sure to mention his sponsor, Kersikov's Vitamin Clinic (160) in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Test410
Date: Feb 19, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Sang Woo clinches up with Lima and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sang Woo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lima blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Sang Woo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lima wants to clinch.
Sang Woo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sang Woo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lima.
Lima wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sang Woo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2#
Sang Woo moves into range and clinches up with Lima.
Sang Woo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sang Woo as Lima tries to tie him up. #T1#
A bit of stalling here from Sang Woo.
Lima wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sang Woo has him pressed against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Lima wants to get back to striking at distance but Sang Woo won't allow it.
#BC2#
Sang Woo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Lima 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lima misses with a wild combination.
Sang Woo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2##CL2#
Sang Woo moves into the clinch successfully.
Lima trying to control the position but instead, Sang Woo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lima into the ropes.#BC#
Lima escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sang Woo misses with a double jab.
Lima does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lima misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Sang Woo moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lima misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sang Woo.
Lima misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gabriel Lima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kim Sang Woo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sang Woo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kim Sang Woo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sang Woo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight for Kim Sang Woo!
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight for Kim Sang Woo!
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Kim Sang Woo!
Kim Sang Woo wins by unanimous decision! |
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