Road Fighting Championship MMA events in 2023
The year2023 is the 14th year in the history of theRoad Fighting Championship , amixed martial arts promotion based in South Korea. 2023 starts withROAD FC 63 .[ 1]
List of events in 2023 # Event Title Main Event Date Arena Location 1 ROAD FC 63 Hwang vs. Myung February 25, 2023 Goyang Gymnasium Goyang ,South Korea 2 ROAD FC 64 Kim vs. Indenko June 24, 2023 Wonju Gymnasium Wonju ,South Korea 3 ROAD FC 65 Kim vs. Azevedo August 26, 2023 Anyang Gymnasium Anyang ,South Korea 4 ROAD FC 66 Kim vs. Haraguchi October 29, 2023 Chiak Gymnasium Wonju ,South Korea 5 ROAD FC 67 Heo vs. Sekino December 16, 2023 Swiss Grand Hotel Seoul ,South Korea
Road FC President Jung Mun-hong recently revealed that the promotion will run Grand Prix across lightweight (70kg) and bantamweight (63kg) classes, The quarter-finals start on June 24 atRoad FC 64 , the semi-finals will take place in August and the finals in October. The winning prize is expected to be between 100 million South Korean won and 300 million South Korean won.[ 2]
2023 Road FC Lightweight Grand Prix [ edit ] Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 1r. DQ 1r. TKO 1r. TKO KO 1r. TKO 1r. TKO 1r. 3r. UD
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2023 Road FC Bantamweight Grand Prix [ edit ] Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final SUB 1r. UD 3r. 3r. SUB UD 2r. 3r. UD DQ – 1r. SUB
*Radzhab Shaydullaev was disqualified after missing the weight limit in the semi-finals. [ 4]
Road FC 63 was amixed martial arts event scheduled to be held by Road FC on February 25, 2023, at theGoyang Gymnasium inGoyang ,South Korea .
An openweight kickboxing bout between Hwang In-su and Myung Hyun-man was booked as the event headliner.[ 5]
Road FC 63 Weight Class Method Round Time Notes Openweight def. TKO (Retirement) 3 0:48 Kickboxing rules Bantamweight 63 kg def. KO (Punch) 1 1:47 Openweight def. Disqualification (Groin Kick) 2 0:12 Lightweight 70 kg def. TKO (Retirement) 1 5:00 Heavyweight 120 kg def. TKO (Punches) 1 4:11 Part 1 Middleweight 84 kg def. TKO (Punches) 1 2:28 Middleweight 84 kg def. TKO (Punches) 1 2:53 Bantamweight 63 kg def. Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:51 Bantamweight 63 kg def. Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Bantamweight 63 kg def. Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
Road FC 64 was amixed martial arts event scheduled to be held by Road FC on June 24, 2023, at theWonju Gymnasium inWonju ,South Korea .
A quarter-final bout for2023 Road FC Bantamweight Grand Prix between formerONE Bantamweight World Champion Kim Soo-chul and Alexey Indenko was booked as the event headliner.[ 6]
Road FC 65 was amixed martial arts event scheduled to be held by Road FC on August 26, 2023, at theAnyang Gymnasium inAnyang ,South Korea .
A semi-final bout for2023 Road FC Bantamweight Grand Prix between formerONE Bantamweight World Champion Kim Soo-chul and Bruno Azevedo was booked as the event headliner.[ 7]
Road FC 65 Weight Class Method Round Time Notes Bantamweight 63 kg def. Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00 2023 Road FC Bantamweight Grand Prix Semi-Final boutBantamweight 63 kg def. Decision (split) 3 5:00 Moon retirement match. Lightweight 70 kg def. TKO (punches) 1 4:33 2023 Road FC Lightweight Grand Prix Semi-Final boutLightweight 70 kg def. TKO (punches) 1 1:53 2023 Road FC Lightweight Grand Prix Semi-Final boutLightweight 70 kg def. KO (punches) 1 4:05 2023 Road FC Lightweight Grand Prix Semi-Final Reserve boutPart 1 Openweight def. TKO (punches) 2 2:35 Catchweight 87 kg def. KO (front kick and punches) 2 4:59 Bantamweight 63 kg def. KO (punch) 2 1:50 Flyweight 57 kg def. Submission (heel hook) 1 2:12 Catchweight 66 kg def. Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00 Lightweight 70 kg def. KO (punches) 1 2:02
Road FC 66 was amixed martial arts event scheduled to be held by Road FC on October 29, 2023, at the Chiak Gymnasium inWonju ,South Korea .
Road FC 66 Weight Class Method Round Time Notes Bantamweight 63 kg def. KO (punches) 2 4:25 2023 Road FC Bantamweight Grand Prix Final boutLightweight 70 kg def. KO (punches) 1 1:32 2023 Road FC Lightweight Grand Prix Final boutBantamweight 63 kg def. Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00 Openweight def. KO (punches) 1 4:18 Part 1 Bantamweight 63 kg def. Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00 Lightweight 70 kg def. Submission (triangle choke) 2 1:27 Bantamweight 63 kg def. TKO (punches) 2 2:11 Bantamweight 63 kg def. Decision (split) 2 5:00 Flyweight 57 kg def. Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 2:48 Catchweight 66 kg def. Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00
Road FC 67 will be amixed martial arts event scheduled to be held by Road FC on December 16, 2023, at the Swiss Grand Hotel inSeoul ,South Korea .
Road FC 67 Weight Class Method Round Time Notes Openweight def. TKO (punches) 1 0:58 Bantamweight 63 kg def. KO (punches) 1 0:08 Flyweight 57 kg def. KO (head kick) 1 4:40 Catchweight 64 kg def. Submission (rear-naked choke) 3 2=27 Women's Catchweight 58 kg def. Decision (unanimous) 2 5:00 Lightweight 70 kg def. Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Goyang,South Korea
Max Sugimoto
Artur Soloviev
Nandin-Erdene Munguntsooj
Filipe Jesus
Shutaro Debano
Radzhab Shaydullaev*