ROAD FC - KOREA 1 on January 18, 2014: Riki Fukuda versus Kim Hee-Seung to be Main Event.

Dec 18, 2013

(PRESS RELEASE) -- ROAD Fighting Championship is excited to announce the debut of Riki Fukuda of Japan versus Kim Hee-Seung of South Korea at the first new monthly league event, ROAD FC - KOREA 1.

Fukuda (19-7) is a two year UFC veteran and the former DEEP Middleweight Champion. He has also fought in Pancrase, Shooto, K-1, and DREAM. Fukuda is a powerful and ferocious fighter who delivers incredibly action-packed matches.

Rising prospect Kim (6-1) is a stable mate of ROAD FC World Lightweight Champion Nam Yui-Chul at the renowned Team Posse. His MMA skills are well-rounded, but it is his ground and pound that is to be feared. His wild style is unpredictable and entertaining.

Kim represents the new breed of tough and skilled Korean fighters and Fukuda is one of the strongest fighters in the world. This match is guaranteed to deliver fireworks to kick off the new thrilling era of international MMA in Asia!

More bouts for ROAD FC - KOREA 1 in Seoul, South Korea on January 18, 2014 will be announced soon.