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'''Road to UFC |
'''Road to UFC Season 2'' is the 2023 cycle of [[Road to UFC]], a [[mixed martial arts]] (MMA) event series in which top Asian MMA prospects compete to win contracts with the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]] (UFC).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tabuena |first=Anton |date=2022-05-23 |title=Road to UFC: Four Asian tournament brackets, non-tournament bouts finalized |url=https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/5/23/23137552/road-to-ufc-four-asian-tournament-brackets-non-tournament-bouts-finalized |access-date=2022-05-23 |website=Bloody Elbow |language=en}}</ref> |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
Revision as of 21:26, 16 July 2023
Road to UFC Season 2 | |
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Information | |
Promotion | UFC |
First date aired | May 27, 2023 |
'Road to UFC Season 2 is the 2023 cycle of Road to UFC, a mixed martial arts (MMA) event series in which top Asian MMA prospects compete to win contracts with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).[1]
Background
The event series features four divisions—flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight—each for which eight fighters compete in a "win-and-advance" tournament format.[2] The tournament winner for each division is awarded a UFC contract. Each event in the series is to feature five bouts including one non-tournament bout.[3][4]
The opening quarterfinal round of the tournament is to be held across two days, May 27-28, 2023 at the UFC Performance Institute Shanghai, with two five-bout events for each day for a total of 10 bouts per day.[5]
Episode 1
Road to UFC: Episode 1 | |
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Promotion | Road to UFC |
Date | May 27, 2023 |
Venue | UFC Performance Institute Shanghai |
City | Shanghai, China |
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Featherweight | Kim Sang-won | def. | Keisuke Sasu | KO (punches) | 2 | 1:42 | [a] |
Flyweight | Mark Climaco | def. | Lee Jung-hyun | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | [b] |
Featherweight | Yi Zha | def. | Wuziazibieke Jiahefu | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:28 | [c] |
Flyweight | Rei Tsuruya | def. | Ronal Siahaan | Submission (scarf hold armlock) | 2 | 1:19 | [d] |
Flyweight | Nyamjargal Tumendemberel | def. | Topnoi Kiwram | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 |
Episode 2
Road to UFC: Episode 2 | |
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Promotion | Road to UFC |
Date | May 27, 2023 |
Venue | UFC Performance Institute Shanghai |
City | Shanghai, China |
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Featherweight | Li Kaiwen | def. | Lu Kai | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:11 | [a] |
Flyweight | Choi Seung-guk | def. | Sumit Kumar | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [b] |
Featherweight | Kouya Kanda | def. | Yibugele | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [c] |
Flyweight | Ji Niushiyue | def. | Billy Pasulatan | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:04 | [d] |
Welterweight | Taiyilake Nueraji | def. | Kim Han-seul | KO (elbow) | 2 | 1:38 |
Episode 3
Road to UFC: Episode 3 | |
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Promotion | Road to UFC |
Date | May 28, 2023 |
Venue | UFC Performance Institute Shanghai |
City | Shanghai, China |
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight | Rong Zhu | def. | Hong Seong-chan | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:17 | [a] |
Bantamweight | Shuya Kamikubo | def. | Jieleyisi Baergeng | Decision (split) (30–27, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [b] |
Lightweight | Kim Sang-wook | def. | Kazuma Maruyama | Submission (barbo choke) | 1 | 3:08 | [c] |
Bantamweight | Xiao Long | def. | Shohei Nose | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | [d] |
Welterweight | Yoo Sang-hoon | def. | Chris Hofmann | TKO (knee and punches) | 3 | 3:10 |
Episode 4
Road to UFC: Episode 4 | |
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Promotion | Road to UFC |
Date | May 28, 2023 |
Venue | UFC Performance Institute Shanghai |
City | Shanghai, China |
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight | Batebolati Bahatebole | def. | Ki Won-bin | Disqualification (punches to back of head) | 2 | 2:22 | [a] |
Bantamweight | Lee Chang-ho | def. | Rana Rudra Pratap Singh | TKO (elbows and punches) | 1 | 3:52 | [b] |
Lightweight | Shin Haraguchi | def. | Wendris Patilima | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:25 | [c] |
Bantamweight | Daermisi Zhawupasi | def. | Eperaim Ginting | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:58 | [d] |
Flyweight | Peter Danasoe | def. | Sim Kai Xiong | KO (flying knee) | 1 | 4:23 |
Flyweight tournament bracket
Bantamweight tournament bracket
Featherweight tournament bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Yi Zha | SUB | |||||||||
Wuziazibieke Jiahefu | 1 | |||||||||
Yi Zha | ||||||||||
Kim Sang-won | ||||||||||
Keisuke Sasu | 2 | |||||||||
Kim Sang-won | KO | |||||||||
Yibugele | 3 | |||||||||
Kouya Kanda | UD | |||||||||
Kouya Kanda | ||||||||||
Li Kaiwen | ||||||||||
Li Kaiwen | KO | |||||||||
Lu Kai | 1 | |||||||||
Lightweight tournament bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Hong Seong-chan | 1 | |||||||||
Rong Zhu | TKO | |||||||||
Rong Zhu | ||||||||||
Kim Sang-wook | ||||||||||
Kazuma Maruyama | 1 | |||||||||
Kim Sang-wook | SUB | |||||||||
Wendris Patilima | 2 | |||||||||
Shin Haraguchi | TKO | |||||||||
Shin Haraguchi | ||||||||||
Batebolati Bahatebole | ||||||||||
Ki Won-bin | 2 | |||||||||
Batebolati Bahatebole | DQ | |||||||||
External links
See also
References
- ^ Tabuena, Anton (2022-05-23). "Road to UFC: Four Asian tournament brackets, non-tournament bouts finalized". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ^ See single-elimination tournament.
- ^ Pettry, Jay (22 April 2022). "UFC Launching 'Road to UFC' Tourney in Singapore, Featuring 4 Brackets in June". Sherdog. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "ROAD TO UFC Opening Round Bouts Announced | Taiwan News | 2022-05-23 10:00:00". Taiwan News. 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ^ "Road To UFC Season 2 Participants Announced | UFC". www.ufc.com. 2023-04-10. Retrieved 2023-04-11.