Tyson Koki Vs Deok No Yun II set for November!
Back in June fight fans in Japan got a remarkable contest as Tyson Koki (16-6-3, 13) [王杉康輝] dethroned hard hitting Korean fighter Deok No Yun (8-2, 6) [윤덕노] of the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title, in a 75 second bout that, very well, may have had the comeback and KO of the year.
Yesterday it was announced that the two men would do it again, with Koki traveling to Korea to defend his title against Yun on November 22nd, to headline a Phoenix Battle Seoul card, promoted in part by Hideyuki Ohashi.
For those who missed the first bout between the two men Koki was dropped within 45 seconds as Yun's power impressed, and Koki barely beat the count. The Japanese fighter was under intense pressure on the restart and looked unsteady as Yun went all out looking for a finish. God only knows where Koki managed to land a sensational left hand that knocked Yun out cold, and left him twitching on the canvas in a truly crazy and unpredictable 75 seconds of craziness. Given the nature of the first bout this one which should come with the warning of “Don’t Blink”.
Yesterday it was announced that the two men would do it again, with Koki traveling to Korea to defend his title against Yun on November 22nd, to headline a Phoenix Battle Seoul card, promoted in part by Hideyuki Ohashi.
For those who missed the first bout between the two men Koki was dropped within 45 seconds as Yun's power impressed, and Koki barely beat the count. The Japanese fighter was under intense pressure on the restart and looked unsteady as Yun went all out looking for a finish. God only knows where Koki managed to land a sensational left hand that knocked Yun out cold, and left him twitching on the canvas in a truly crazy and unpredictable 75 seconds of craziness. Given the nature of the first bout this one which should come with the warning of “Don’t Blink”.