Choi Mu-bae (, born June 27, 1970), often anglicised to Mu-bae Choi, is a South Korean former Heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler
Mixed martial arts
Choi made his mixed martial arts debut in 2004 at
Pride FC when he defeated Yusuke Imamura, who was also a former wrestler.
[ The official profile at Sengoku ]
He has a professional MMA record of 11–4 as of May 2, 2015. Choi was scheduled to fight in K-1 Dynamite!! USA in Los Angeles against "Mighty" Mo Siliga on June 2, 2007. Choi however pulled out of the event for undisclosed reasons.
Choi debuted in Sengoku at the Sengoku 3 event on June 8, 2008, losing against the Brazilian fighter Marcio Cruz.
As for his Japanese-language nickname Fuchin-kan, Fuchin means "unsinkable", and Kan simultaneously means "warship" and "South Korea".
Personal life
He was born in
Busan, South Korea, on June 27, 1970.
Mixed martial arts record
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| Win
| align=center| 14–8
| Hye Seok Son
| KO (punch)
| AFC 19
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| align=center| 2
| align=center| 4:03
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Seoul, South Korea
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Won AFC Heavyweight Championship.
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| Loss
| align=center| 13–8
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Kazuyuki Fujita
| TKO (punches)
| Road FC 050
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:55
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Daejeon, South Korea
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Openweight bout.
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| Win
| align=center| 13–7
| Anding Ma
| TKO (punches)
| Road FC 049
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 4:09
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Seoul, South Korea
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|-
| Loss
| align=center| 12–7
| Jake Heun
| Decision (unanimous)
| Road FC 27
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| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
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Wonju, Gangwon Province, South Korea
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|-
| Loss
| align=center| 12–6
| Mighty Mo
| TKO (punches)
| Road FC 27
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:46
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Shanghai, China
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ROAD FC Openweight Tournament Quarterfinals.
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| Loss
| align=center| 12–5
| Mighty Mo
| KO (punch)
| Road FC 26
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:37
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Seoul, South Korea
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 12–4
|
Yusuke Kawaguchi
| TKO (punches)
| Road FC 24
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| align=center| 2
| align=center| 4:50
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Tokyo, Japan
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 11–4
| Lucas Tani
| TKO (punches)
| Road FC 23
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:45
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Seoul, South Korea
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 10–4
| Toyohiko Monma
| KO (punch)
| Revolution 1: The Return of Legend
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:26
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Seoul, South Korea
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Openweight bout.
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| Loss
| align=center| 9–4
|
Yoshihiro Nakao
| Decision (unanimous)
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|
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Saitama, Japan
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 9–3
|
Katsuhisa Fujii
| Decision (unanimous)
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|
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 5:00
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Tokyo, Japan
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 8–3
| Dave Herman
| TKO (punches)
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|
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 2:22
| Saitama, Japan
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|-
| Loss
| align=center| 7–3
| Márcio Cruz
| Submission (triangle armbar)
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|
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 4:37
| Saitama, Japan
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 7–2
|
Gary Goodridge
| KO (punch)
| The Khan 1
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| align=center| 2
| align=center| N/A
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Seoul, South Korea
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 6–2
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Masayuki Kono
| Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke)
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|
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 1:36
| Tokyo, Japan
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|-
| Loss
| align=center| 5–2
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Sylvester Terkay
| Decision (unanimous)
| Hero's 2005 in Seoul
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| align=center| 2
| align=center| 5:00
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Seoul, South Korea
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Openweight bout.
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| Loss
| align=center| 5–1
| Sergei Kharitonov
| TKO (punches and knees)
| PRIDE 29
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:24
| Saitama, Japan
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 5–0
|
Giant Silva
| Submission (arm-triangle choke)
| PRIDE Shockwave 2004
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 5:47
| Saitama, Japan
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Super Heavyweight bout; Mu-bae weighed in at 112.9 kg.
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| Win
| align=center| 4–0
|
Soa Palelei
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| PRIDE 28
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| align=center| 2
| align=center| 4:55
| Saitama, Japan
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 3–0
| Murad Ammaev
| TKO (suplex and punches)
| Gladiator FC: Day 2
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:18
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Seoul, South Korea
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 2–0
| Yoshihisa Yamamoto
| Decision (unanimous)
| PRIDE Bushido 3
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| align=center| 2
| align=center| 5:00
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Yokohama, Japan
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|-
| Win
| align=center| 1–0
| Yusuke Imamura
| Submission (rear-naked choke)
| PRIDE Bushido 2
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 4:08
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Yokohama, Japan
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