Ki Hyun Kim (born January 15, 1991) is a South Korean former
mixed martial artist
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, incorp ...
who competed in the
featherweight
Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling.
Boxing
Professional boxing
History
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division of
World Victory Road
World Victory Road (WVR) is a defunct Japanese mixed martial arts (MMA) organization which promoted the Sengoku Raiden Championship (SRC) in Japan. The organization was formed in 2007 following the purchase of PRIDE FC by Zuffa. It operated in c ...
.
Mixed martial arts career
World Victory Road
Kim made his professional mixed martial arts debut against Seong Hyun Yoon on March 11, 2009 at
World Victory Road Presents: Gold Rush Korea. He won the bout via armbar submission in the first round. Later on the same event, Kim faced Jin Hyun Kim. He won the bout via TKO following a corner stoppage in the first round.
Kim then faced
Shigeki Osawa
Shigeki Osawa (born May 2, 1986) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist who competes in the featherweight division.
Mixed martial arts career Background
Osawa is a training partner of Japanese MMA veteran Michihiro Omigawa.
Osawa is ...
on September 23, 2009 at
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 10. He lost the bout via unanimous decision.
Mixed martial arts record
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Shigeki Osawa
Shigeki Osawa (born May 2, 1986) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist who competes in the featherweight division.
Mixed martial arts career Background
Osawa is a training partner of Japanese MMA veteran Michihiro Omigawa.
Osawa is ...
, Decision (unanimous)
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World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 10
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World Victory Road Presents: Gold Rush Korea
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Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...
, South Korea
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World Victory Road Presents: Gold Rush Korea
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Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...
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See also
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List of male mixed martial artists
This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order.
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* Shamil Abdurakhimov - ( M-1, UFC)
* Daichi Abe - (UFC, Pancrase)
* Hiroyuki Abe - (Shooto, KOTC, Cage Rage, DEEP, Pride)
* Papy Ab ...
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Featherweight mixed martial artists
South Korean male mixed martial artists