Road FC 032
The year 2016 was the 7th year in the history of the Road Fighting Championship, an MMA promotion based in South Korea. 2016 started with Road FC 028 and ended with Road FC 035. List of events Road FC 035 Xiaomi ''Road FC 035'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on December 10, 2016, at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea. Results Road FC 034 Xiaomi ''Road FC 034'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on November 19, 2016, at the Hebei Gymnasium in Shijiazhuang, China. Results Road FC 033 Xiaomi ''Road FC 033'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on September 24, 2016, at the Jangchung Arena in Seoul, South Korea. Results Tournament Pair Assignment for selecting the First Champion in Road FC Open-weight Division Road FC 032 Xiaomi ''Road FC 032'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on July 2, 2016, at the Hunan International Conference & Exhibition Center in Changsha, China. Results Road FC 031 Xiaomi ''Road FC 031'' was an M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Road Fighting Championship
Road Fighting Championship (Road FC; ) is a South Korean-based mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incor ... (MMA) promotion which was officially launched in 2010. Prior to December 2016, Road FC had held 52 events in three countries - South Korea, Japan, and China. About Road FC was established in 2010 to promote the sport of MMA which embodies the Asian spirit of martial arts. Over 300 athletes from South Korea, Brazil, North America, Europe, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East have signed agreements with Road FC. Events are being broadcast in more than 50 countries around the world, on dozens of television stations and internet platforms. Road FC initiated its global strategy in 2015. Road FC recognizes Asia as the global center of marti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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George Roop
George H. Roop (born November 10, 1981) is a retired mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's '' The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir'', winning his preliminary and first round fights. He fought as a bantamweight in the UFC and most recently fought under the Road FC banner. He holds notable victories over former WEC Bantamweight champion Brian Bowles and UFC featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung. Background Roop is from Tucson, Arizona and began competing in martial arts from a young age, winning Tae Kwon Do and judo tournaments while following the UFC in its early days. He later attended Canyon Del Oro High School, where he was a quarterback on the football team and participated in wrestling in the 112 lbs. division, and had also wrestled in middle school. He attended Pima Community College but elected not to wrestle. He met former UFC fighters Drew Fickett and Efrain Escudero while attending PCC. Mixed martial arts Roop developed his mixed martial ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shunichi Shimizu
is a Japanese mixed martial arts and Lethwei fighter who currently competes in the bantamweight division. Career Shimizu is a veteran of the Japanese mixed martial arts scene and primarily fought in Pancrase and ZST, the latter where he earned the nicknames Mr. SWAT! and the Ironman of ZST. Shimizu has also competed for Deep, GLADIATOR, Road Fighting Championship, Ultimate Fighting Championship and World Victory Road. Professional Lethwei record , - style="background:#c5d2ea;" , 2018-02-21 , Draw , align="left" , Tun Lwin Moe , Lethwei in Japan 7: Yuki , Tokyo, Japan , Draw , 5 , - , colspan=9 , ''Legend'': Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 35-26-11 (2) , Joo Sang Yoo , Decision (unanimous) , AFC 22 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Ilsan, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 35-25-11 (2) , Jun Doi , Decision (split) , GLADIATOR 017 in OSAKA , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Osaka, Japan , , - , Loss , align= ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Road FC Champions
List of Road FC (Road Fighting Championship) champions is a list of fighters who have won Road FC championships. Current champions Men's championship history Openweight championship no weight limit Light Heavyweight championship ~ 93 kg (205.3 lb) Middleweight championship ~ 84 kg (185.2 lb) Lightweight championship ~ 70 kg (154.3 lb) Featherweight championship ~ 66 kg (145.5 lb) Bantamweight championship ~ 61 kg (134.5 lb) Flyweight championship ~ 57 kg (125.7 lb) Women's championship history Women's Atomweight championship ~ 48 kg (105.8 lb) Tournament winners Road FC held its first tournament in the middleweight division in 2012. Since then, it has held tournaments in the bantamweight, featherweight, lightweight and openweight divisions, which have all led to a championship. {, class="wikitable" style="width:99%;" , - ! Event ! Date ! Division ! Winner ! Runner-up , - , Road FC 006: Final 4 , Feb 5, 2012 , Middleweight , Shungo Oy ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and List of islands of South Korea, adjacent islands. It has a Demographics of South Korea, population of 51.75 million, of which roughly half live in the Seoul Capital Area, the List of metropolitan areas by population, fourth most populous metropolitan area in the world. Other major cities include Incheon, Busan, and Daegu. The Korean Peninsula was inhabited as early as the Lower Paleolithic period. Its Gojoseon, first kingdom was noted in Chinese records in the early 7th century BCE. Following the unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea into Unified Silla, Silla and Balhae in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Xiaomi
Corporation (; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household items. Behind Samsung, it is the second largest manufacturer of smartphones in the world, most of which run the MIUI operating system. The company is ranked 338th and is the youngest company on the ''Fortune'' Global 500. Xiaomi was founded in 2010 in Beijing by now multi- billionaire Lei Jun when he was 40 years old, along with six senior associates. Lei had founded Kingsoft as well as Joyo.com, which he sold to Amazon for $75 million in 2004. In August 2011, Xiaomi released its first smartphone and, by 2014, it had the largest market share of smartphones sold in China. Initially the company only sold its products online; however, it later opened brick and mortar stores. By 2015, it was developing a wide range of consumer electronics. In 2020, the company sold 146.3 million smartphones ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Road FC 036
The year 2017 was the 8th year in the history of the Road Fighting Championship, a mma promotion based in South Korea. 2017 started with Road FC 036 and ended with Road FC 045 XX. List of events Road FC 045 XX Xiaomi ''Road FC 045 XX'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on December 23, 2017 at the Convention Centre, Grand Hilton Seoul in Seoul, South Korea. The 2nd event 'Road FC 045 XX' of the all-female MMA league Road FC XX was held on the main card. Results Road FC 044 Xiaomi ''Road FC 044'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on November 11, 2017 at the Hebei Gymnasium in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China. Results Road FC 043 Xiaomi ''Road FC 043'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on October 28, 2017 at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea. Results Road FC 042 x Chungju World Martial Arts Festival Xiaomi ''Road FC 042 x Chungju World Martial Arts Festival'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on Se ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Riki Fukuda
, is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division. A professional competitor since 2004, he has formerly competed for the UFC, EliteXC, DEEP, DREAM, K-1 (MMA), Shooto, and Pancrase. Mixed martial arts career Background Fukuda was a member of the Yamanashi Gakuin University's wrestling team. At the All Japan University Championships, he placed third in 2002 and second in 2003 in his weight class. Fukuda then joined Fighting World of Japan Pro Wrestling and made his professional wrestling debut in March 2003. Early career In his professional mixed martial arts debut at SuperBrawl, Fukuda surprised many by taking Joe Doerksen to decision. Over the years, he has worked for the Japanese promotions Shooto, Pancrase and K-1. In February 2007, he made his debut in the EliteXC promotion at EliteXC Destiny. He then lost a close decision to Joey Villasenor on the September 15, 2007 EliteXC: Uprising card. Fukuda fought at DREAM.8 as a late replace ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gangwon Province, South Korea
Gangwon Province is a province of South Korea, with its capital at Chuncheon. It is bound on the east by the Sea of Japan, and borders Gyeonggi Province to its west, North Gyeongsang Province and North Chungcheong Province to its south, and the Military Demarcation Line to the north, separating it from North Korea's Kangwŏn Province. Before the division of Korea in 1945 Gangwon and Kangwŏn Provinces formed a single province. Pyeongchang County in Gangwon hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Paralympics, with Gangwon hosting the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. History Gangwon-do was one of the Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty, formed in 1395, deriving its name from the names of the principal cities of Gangneung () and the provincial capital Wonju (). In 1895 Gangwon-do was replaced by the Districts of Chuncheon (''Chuncheon-bu;'' ) in the west and Gangneung (''Gangneung-bu;'' ) in the east, with Wonju becoming a part of Chungju District. In 1896 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wonju
Wonju () is the most populous city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city is located approximately east of Seoul. Wonju was the site of three crucial battles during the Korean War. Geography Wonju sits at the southwestern corner of Gangwon Province, bordering Gyeonggi Province to the west and North Chungcheong Province to the south. Within Gangwon, Wonju borders Yeongwol County to the east and Hoengseong County to the north. Unlike much of Gangwon Province, Wonju is not a mountainous area, but rather a basin along the wide plain created by the Seom River. Administrative divisions Wonju City is divided into 1 eup (town), 8 myeon (townships), and 16 dong (neighborhoods). Transportation * * * Manjong station * Wonju station * Seowonju station * Wonju Airport Education * Gangneung-Wonju National University * Halla University * Sangji University * Yonsei University * Kyungdong University There is one international school: Wonju Chinese Primary School (). Accordin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marlon Sandro
Marlon Sandro (born March 8, 1977) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist. He has competed for Bellator, Pancrase, Shooto, and World Victory Road. He is the former King of Pancrase Featherweight Champion and former Sengoku Featherweight Champion. Background Sandro is from Morro de Santo Amaro, a famous slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Growing up poor, Sandro worked several jobs as a teenager. Before being introduced to Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Sandro had trained in Capoeira and also competed in surfing. Mixed martial arts career Early career Sandro made his professional MMA debut in November 2004. He fought primarily in his native Brazil, amassing an undefeated streak of 12–0 before debuting for the World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku promotion. King of Pancrase Sandro made his Pancrase debut at Pancrase Rising 9 against Daiki Hata. He won by unanimous decision. Sandro next fought Miki Shida at Pancrase: Shining 2. He won by KO. In his next fight Sandro fought for th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Road FC 029
The year 2016 was the 7th year in the history of the Road Fighting Championship, an MMA promotion based in South Korea. 2016 started with Road FC 028 and ended with Road FC 035. List of events Road FC 035 Xiaomi ''Road FC 035'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on December 10, 2016, at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea. Results Road FC 034 Xiaomi ''Road FC 034'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on November 19, 2016, at the Hebei Gymnasium in Shijiazhuang, China. Results Road FC 033 Xiaomi ''Road FC 033'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on September 24, 2016, at the Jangchung Arena in Seoul, South Korea. Results Tournament Pair Assignment for selecting the First Champion in Road FC Open-weight Division Road FC 032 Xiaomi ''Road FC 032'' was an MMA event held by Road FC on July 2, 2016, at the Hunan International Conference & Exhibition Center in Changsha, China. Results Road FC 031 Xiaomi ''Road FC 031'' was an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |