In his last two fights in K-1 World MAX, no other 70 kg and under fighter has dominated quite like Ouyan Feng. He became the interim champion by defeating Hiromi Wajima in December 2023, and convincingly shut down Pascal Schroth to claim his spot in the K-1 World MAX 2024 Finals on July 7th. Today, we'll do a deep dive into what makes "The New Emperor of Asia" tick.

We also hear from former K-1 World MAX Japan Champion Yoshihiro Sato, and Michael shares a great story about his first encounter with the Überman of MMA and former K-1 WGP Champion, Alistair Ubereem.

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At 190 cm, Dengue Silva is the tallest fighter in K-1 World MAX history. Not only did the strikes of "The Big Scorching Mosquito" draw blood, but the intense action in his debut K-1 fight also had the crowd roaring for more with feverish excitement!

Today, we'll review his fight against Riku on March 20th and discuss his upcoming match against Darryl Verdonk on July 7th. We'll also share insights about another towering figure in the world of fighting, Hongman Choi.

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When his name was thrown in the hat for March 20th K-1 World MAX World Tournament Opening Round, not many people knew who the quiet, understated Kacper Muszyński was. But, by the end of the night, he had put the world on notice! Michael and Jonathan discuss the highlights of his fight with world-class fighter Stoyan Koprivlenski and we hear directly from the Polish Hope himself!

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