In the wee hours of the morning on Saturday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship had a treat for mixed martial arts fans willing to give up some sleep for a morning full of fights.
UFC Fight Night 79 was a historic event at Olympic Gymnastics Arena inSeoul as it was the promotion’s first event in South Korea. The event was headlined by a welterweight fight between former lightweight champion Benson Henderson and fellow ex-155er Jorge Masvidal.
The event was full of highlight reel finishes and close decisions. The standout performance of the day belonged to Doo Ho Choi, who kicked off the main card with a brilliant TKO victory over Sam Sicilia.