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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:21,064 --> 00:00:24,967 [announcer] The winner of I Am Boxer will receive a grand prize of 300 million 2 00:00:25,034 --> 00:00:28,204 and a top-of-the-line flagship SUV. 3 00:00:31,074 --> 00:00:33,076 [♪ suspenseful music playing] 4 00:00:44,987 --> 00:00:46,689 I Am Boxer. 5 00:00:46,756 --> 00:00:48,891 Introducing our hosts! 6 00:00:50,693 --> 00:00:52,762 [audience cheering, applauding] 7 00:01:16,385 --> 00:01:18,187 Hello, everyone. 8 00:01:18,254 --> 00:01:20,490 Welcome to the blockbuster boxing survival show, 9 00:01:20,556 --> 00:01:24,227 -I Am Boxer. -[audience cheering, applauding] 10 00:01:25,995 --> 00:01:27,663 At this stage on I Am Boxer, 11 00:01:27,730 --> 00:01:31,934 only four fighters remain in contention. 12 00:01:33,002 --> 00:01:36,272 You're basically looking at the four best boxers 13 00:01:36,339 --> 00:01:38,708 in the country. 14 00:01:38,774 --> 00:01:41,511 The semifinals will be contested under boxing rules, 15 00:01:41,577 --> 00:01:43,513 eight rounds, three minutes per round. 16 00:01:43,579 --> 00:01:46,849 It's eight three-minute rounds, everyone. 17 00:01:46,916 --> 00:01:50,620 That's not something you get through 18 00:01:50,686 --> 00:01:52,188 on average stamina and skill. 19 00:01:52,255 --> 00:01:54,090 Well, there was a time I could go 20 00:01:54,157 --> 00:01:55,658 four rounds myself. 21 00:01:55,725 --> 00:01:57,026 [audience laughing] 22 00:01:57,093 --> 00:01:58,694 You could've played that up a bit. 23 00:01:58,761 --> 00:02:00,429 -You were too honest. -[Lee] Unimpressive, huh? 24 00:02:00,496 --> 00:02:05,067 These four boxers have fought through extremely intense competition to get here. 25 00:02:05,134 --> 00:02:07,270 We hope you'll look forward to their semifinal bouts. 26 00:02:07,336 --> 00:02:10,173 The show that will ignite a boxing boom in Korea, 27 00:02:10,239 --> 00:02:11,541 I Am Boxer… 28 00:02:12,375 --> 00:02:13,743 starts now. 29 00:02:13,809 --> 00:02:16,312 [audience cheering, applauding] 30 00:02:20,082 --> 00:02:21,717 CHO HYUNJAE 31 00:02:24,053 --> 00:02:25,521 LEE CHAEHYUN 32 00:02:26,923 --> 00:02:28,324 KUK SEUNGJUN 33 00:02:29,892 --> 00:02:30,927 KWON OHGON 34 00:02:31,394 --> 00:02:33,896 EPISODE 9 35 00:02:33,963 --> 00:02:37,767 [Jongkook] Before we get started on the semifinals, 36 00:02:37,833 --> 00:02:39,368 Dex and I have prepared 37 00:02:39,969 --> 00:02:43,339 a very special match for you. 38 00:02:43,406 --> 00:02:44,640 [♪ rhythmic music playing] 39 00:02:44,707 --> 00:02:46,075 PARK YOUNGHO, PARK SEONGJUN 40 00:02:46,142 --> 00:02:47,543 [Youngho] Hey, hey, hey. 41 00:02:47,610 --> 00:02:48,778 [Jongkook] Hey, you two. [laughing] 42 00:02:48,844 --> 00:02:50,646 -[Youngho] Hello, sir. -Good to see you again. 43 00:02:50,713 --> 00:02:53,516 -Good to see you, Youngho, Underdog. -Long time no see. 44 00:02:53,583 --> 00:02:55,518 It's been a while, hasn't it? 45 00:02:55,585 --> 00:02:58,821 Personally, I was really sorry to see you both go. 46 00:02:58,888 --> 00:03:02,558 So we've decided to bring you in for a two-on-two tag team match 47 00:03:03,059 --> 00:03:04,727 -at the semifinals. -Ah… 48 00:03:04,794 --> 00:03:06,495 -So we're a team? -That's right. 49 00:03:06,562 --> 00:03:08,631 But before we start the workout, 50 00:03:08,698 --> 00:03:09,699 I brought a drink 51 00:03:09,765 --> 00:03:11,434 -to boost your energy levels. -[Youngho, Seongjun cheer] 52 00:03:11,500 --> 00:03:12,501 All right. 53 00:03:13,369 --> 00:03:15,538 -[Youngho, Seongjun] Ah… -Here you go. 54 00:03:15,605 --> 00:03:17,206 -Looks familiar, huh? -[Youngho, Seongjun] Oh… 55 00:03:17,873 --> 00:03:19,475 -A quick toast? -[Seongjun] Shall we? 56 00:03:19,542 --> 00:03:21,544 -We Koreans never skip a toast, huh? -[laughing] 57 00:03:21,611 --> 00:03:22,812 Even with soft drinks. 58 00:03:22,878 --> 00:03:25,114 -All right, good luck, boys! -[Youngho] Cheers. 59 00:03:25,181 --> 00:03:26,182 All right! 60 00:03:27,750 --> 00:03:28,751 Bottoms up? 61 00:03:28,818 --> 00:03:31,220 -[Seongjun chuckles] -[Youngho coughs] 62 00:03:31,287 --> 00:03:33,289 Hey, this actually tastes good. Huh? 63 00:03:33,823 --> 00:03:35,524 Can an energy drink taste this good? 64 00:03:35,591 --> 00:03:36,959 Man, it's good. 65 00:03:37,026 --> 00:03:38,361 So today, 66 00:03:38,427 --> 00:03:42,665 you'll be facing a pair chosen by Dex. 67 00:03:43,266 --> 00:03:45,501 Just for today, you'll be competing as Team Dex. 68 00:03:45,568 --> 00:03:46,802 PARK SUNGWOON, LEE GIJUN 69 00:03:46,869 --> 00:03:49,405 -That's the setup. -[Sungwoon] Yes! 70 00:03:49,472 --> 00:03:51,641 But before we start, you haven't eaten yet, right? 71 00:03:51,707 --> 00:03:53,042 [Sungwoon] Right, I'm starving. 72 00:03:53,109 --> 00:03:56,379 [Dex] You've got to load up on your protein and carbs before a workout. 73 00:03:56,912 --> 00:03:57,913 [Sungwoon] Hmm. 74 00:03:59,649 --> 00:04:00,850 [Sungwoon, Gijun] Mmm. 75 00:04:01,517 --> 00:04:03,019 -Mmm. -Mmm! 76 00:04:03,085 --> 00:04:04,620 Tastes amazing! Mmm. 77 00:04:05,221 --> 00:04:06,522 You're not skipping meals 78 00:04:06,589 --> 00:04:08,224 -or anything, are you? [chuckles] -[exclaims] 79 00:04:08,291 --> 00:04:10,793 If you eat chicken breast all the time, 80 00:04:10,860 --> 00:04:12,662 -you get sick of it pretty fast. -Hmm. 81 00:04:12,728 --> 00:04:14,964 -But this is in noodle form… -[Sungwoon, Gijun grunt] 82 00:04:15,564 --> 00:04:18,601 …so it's great for people who's sick of eating chicken breast. 83 00:04:18,668 --> 00:04:20,303 Chicken breast can be a bit dry… 84 00:04:20,369 --> 00:04:23,005 -[Dex] Right. -…but not this, since it's in noodle form. 85 00:04:23,072 --> 00:04:24,073 It's really good. 86 00:04:24,607 --> 00:04:26,175 I kind of want one more, 87 00:04:26,242 --> 00:04:28,611 -but I shouldn't overdo it. -[Dex] Right, one's just right. 88 00:04:29,278 --> 00:04:30,613 -Let's do well today. -[Sungwoon] Hmm. 89 00:04:30,680 --> 00:04:31,981 -Let's go, team. -[Gijun grunts] 90 00:04:32,715 --> 00:04:34,016 [Dex] Good luck, you two. 91 00:04:34,083 --> 00:04:35,518 -Let's go for it today. -Yes. 92 00:04:35,584 --> 00:04:39,455 [Jongkook] This match will be two rounds, three minutes each. 93 00:04:39,522 --> 00:04:43,025 Before we start, let's hear it from both teams. 94 00:04:43,092 --> 00:04:44,860 How are you feeling going into this? 95 00:04:45,695 --> 00:04:49,065 First off, I can see that Park Youngho has an incredible body. 96 00:04:49,131 --> 00:04:50,766 But those muscles are just for show. 97 00:04:50,833 --> 00:04:52,702 I'll deflate them a bit today. 98 00:04:52,768 --> 00:04:57,473 People say bodybuilding muscles are vanity muscles and such, 99 00:04:57,540 --> 00:05:00,943 but I'll show how powerful they really are 100 00:05:01,010 --> 00:05:02,378 in an actual fight. 101 00:05:02,445 --> 00:05:03,946 [audience cheering, applauding] 102 00:05:05,514 --> 00:05:06,949 [audience gasps] 103 00:05:07,783 --> 00:05:09,251 [Jongkook] Oh. 104 00:05:09,318 --> 00:05:10,653 Oh, well said. 105 00:05:10,720 --> 00:05:13,389 Ah, things are already heating up before the bell. 106 00:05:13,456 --> 00:05:16,058 Let's get ready for the special two-on-two tag team match. 107 00:05:16,125 --> 00:05:17,927 There's a subtle mind game going on. 108 00:05:17,993 --> 00:05:19,762 Neither side knows who's fighting first. 109 00:05:19,829 --> 00:05:22,365 -[Lee] Fighters, step in. -[audience exclaims] 110 00:05:24,734 --> 00:05:26,402 [Dex] I see. It's those two. 111 00:05:26,902 --> 00:05:30,306 [Seungheon] I was wondering who would be the first to enter the ring. 112 00:05:30,373 --> 00:05:33,042 So these two are the opening matchup. 113 00:05:33,843 --> 00:05:35,911 [Gyuwon] This is power versus power. 114 00:05:35,978 --> 00:05:38,180 It's going to be an explosive fight from the start. 115 00:05:38,781 --> 00:05:41,517 [Youngho] "Could I really lose to these kids?" 116 00:05:41,584 --> 00:05:44,754 "Me, losing a fight?" I did wonder a little about that. 117 00:05:45,321 --> 00:05:46,789 [Sungwoon] I keep things light and fun, 118 00:05:46,856 --> 00:05:48,891 but my punches definitely won't be. 119 00:05:48,958 --> 00:05:52,161 They'll see I'm not to be taken lightly. 120 00:05:52,228 --> 00:05:53,329 [♪ tense music playing] 121 00:05:53,396 --> 00:05:55,598 [referee] Face each other. Watch for headbutts. 122 00:05:56,198 --> 00:05:58,067 -[♪ humorous music plays] -[audience laughing] 123 00:06:01,404 --> 00:06:02,405 What in the… 124 00:06:04,507 --> 00:06:05,641 [Jaehyuk] He seems like a funny guy. 125 00:06:05,708 --> 00:06:06,976 -He's a real character. -Right. 126 00:06:07,576 --> 00:06:08,577 To your corners. 127 00:06:08,644 --> 00:06:10,413 [Jongkook] Here we go. This is gonna be fun. 128 00:06:10,479 --> 00:06:11,547 [person] This should be good. 129 00:06:13,949 --> 00:06:15,151 -[screams] -[audience cheers] 130 00:06:15,217 --> 00:06:19,121 [Gyuwon] That's Park Sungwoon trying to intimidate his opponent. 131 00:06:19,188 --> 00:06:22,625 -Ah. This is going to be an exciting one! -[audience cheering, applauding] 132 00:06:22,691 --> 00:06:23,893 Box! 133 00:06:23,959 --> 00:06:25,861 -[bell rings] -[referee] Box! 134 00:06:25,928 --> 00:06:28,063 PARK YOUNGHO X PARK SUNGWOON 135 00:06:28,130 --> 00:06:30,099 [Seungheon] And we're underway. 136 00:06:30,166 --> 00:06:31,901 Park Sungwoon versus Park Youngho. 137 00:06:32,902 --> 00:06:35,271 There's about an 18-year age gap. 138 00:06:35,337 --> 00:06:37,072 Park Sungwoon initiates the attack! 139 00:06:38,474 --> 00:06:39,475 [audience cheers] 140 00:06:39,542 --> 00:06:41,844 [Gyuwon] His counterpunching is looking very sharp right now. 141 00:06:41,911 --> 00:06:43,712 -[Sungwoon] Yes, let it loose! -[Dex exclaims] 142 00:06:44,480 --> 00:06:45,548 [Seungheon] Nice right hand! 143 00:06:46,248 --> 00:06:48,417 -[Lee exclaims] -It's okay! Keep going! 144 00:06:48,484 --> 00:06:51,554 [Youngho] Wow. He was throwing hard from the start. 145 00:06:52,087 --> 00:06:53,956 I was like, "Well, would you look at that?" 146 00:06:55,324 --> 00:06:57,660 [Seungheon] Park Sungwoon keeps provoking him. 147 00:06:57,726 --> 00:06:59,395 Toongsoon's guard is looking shaky. 148 00:06:59,462 --> 00:07:01,230 Sungwoon, tighten your guard! 149 00:07:01,797 --> 00:07:03,432 -Feels like he'll gas pretty soon. -[laughs] 150 00:07:04,266 --> 00:07:05,367 -To the body. -No, no, no. 151 00:07:05,434 --> 00:07:07,369 -[person 1] Toongsoon's tired. -[person 2] Nice shot! 152 00:07:07,436 --> 00:07:09,038 -Hey, that's it! -[Lee exclaims] 153 00:07:09,104 --> 00:07:10,606 -[person] Let's go! -[Seungheon] Oh! 154 00:07:10,673 --> 00:07:12,475 The left hand connects this time! 155 00:07:12,541 --> 00:07:13,976 Good going! 156 00:07:15,311 --> 00:07:17,346 -[Jongkook] Nice! There you go! -[Seongjun exclaims] 157 00:07:18,347 --> 00:07:19,582 [Lee] Toongsoon's gassed. 158 00:07:20,149 --> 00:07:22,952 -[person 1] Man, he's gassed out. -[person 2] He's spent already. 159 00:07:24,420 --> 00:07:25,688 [person 3] Come on, come on! 160 00:07:27,122 --> 00:07:28,357 [Dex laughs] 161 00:07:29,391 --> 00:07:31,460 -[person 1] What was that? -[Jongkook] Hey, Toongsoon's done! 162 00:07:31,527 --> 00:07:32,728 [person 2 laughs] 163 00:07:35,164 --> 00:07:36,398 [person 4] Just like that? 164 00:07:37,867 --> 00:07:39,368 What the heck? 165 00:07:39,435 --> 00:07:41,937 [Seungheon] Park Sungwoon chose to burn through his stamina 166 00:07:42,004 --> 00:07:43,973 and make the tag. 167 00:07:44,039 --> 00:07:45,774 BLUE CORNER SWITCH: LEE GIJUN 168 00:07:47,076 --> 00:07:48,777 [audience cheering, applauding] 169 00:07:52,381 --> 00:07:53,516 You good? 170 00:07:53,582 --> 00:07:54,617 Can you go on? 171 00:07:54,683 --> 00:07:57,453 -How many minutes in? -We're around halfway through. 172 00:07:58,020 --> 00:08:01,056 [Seungheon] Park Youngho hasn't made the tag yet. 173 00:08:01,123 --> 00:08:05,160 PARK YOUNGHO X LEE GIJUN 174 00:08:07,296 --> 00:08:09,698 Lee Gijun has good footwork, though. 175 00:08:10,633 --> 00:08:12,868 [Gyuwon] Park Youngho won't have much room 176 00:08:12,935 --> 00:08:14,637 -to work against Lee Gijun. -[audience gasps] 177 00:08:16,372 --> 00:08:18,507 [Seungheon] Lee taps the guard up top. 178 00:08:18,574 --> 00:08:20,976 Lands on the body and slides out! 179 00:08:21,911 --> 00:08:23,379 -[person 1 gasps] -[person 2 exclaims] 180 00:08:23,445 --> 00:08:25,848 [Gyuwon] Ah. That was a great hook from Lee Gijun! 181 00:08:25,915 --> 00:08:27,650 [exclaims] 182 00:08:27,716 --> 00:08:29,818 [Gyuwon] If he doesn't change his rhythm with confidence, 183 00:08:29,885 --> 00:08:31,587 he's just going to sink deeper. 184 00:08:31,654 --> 00:08:33,355 [Dex, person exclaim] 185 00:08:33,422 --> 00:08:34,423 [Jongkook] Clipped him on the chin. 186 00:08:34,990 --> 00:08:36,625 Youngho can't seem to read Gijun's rhythm. 187 00:08:37,726 --> 00:08:39,995 He's a bit slow, that's the problem. 188 00:08:41,564 --> 00:08:44,433 -[person] Hey! -[Seungheon] Excellent roll right there. 189 00:08:45,000 --> 00:08:46,435 Now that's a pro boxer! 190 00:08:47,570 --> 00:08:48,571 [clapping] 191 00:08:48,637 --> 00:08:50,506 -[Seongjun] Ten seconds! -[Dex] Ten seconds! 192 00:08:50,573 --> 00:08:52,675 Gijun, circle out of there! 193 00:08:52,741 --> 00:08:54,410 Circle out, circle out! 194 00:08:54,476 --> 00:08:56,245 -That's it! -[audience gasps] 195 00:08:56,845 --> 00:08:58,347 -[Lee] Hey! -[bell rings] 196 00:08:58,414 --> 00:08:59,415 Stop! 197 00:08:59,481 --> 00:09:01,050 [Seungheon] And the first round has ended! 198 00:09:01,116 --> 00:09:04,753 -Youngho went one whole round. -He did. 199 00:09:04,820 --> 00:09:06,422 Youngho's got solid stamina. 200 00:09:06,488 --> 00:09:09,224 Looks like he decided to go the full round. 201 00:09:09,291 --> 00:09:11,026 I never thought I'd see a match like this in Korea. 202 00:09:11,093 --> 00:09:12,094 Huh? 203 00:09:12,161 --> 00:09:13,629 -This is pretty fun. -Yeah. 204 00:09:14,496 --> 00:09:16,332 [Gyuwon] Just looking at the first round, 205 00:09:16,398 --> 00:09:20,636 you can tell both corners came in with very different strategies. 206 00:09:20,703 --> 00:09:24,139 I'm curious to see which approach will pay off. 207 00:09:24,206 --> 00:09:27,843 Sungwoon, you go out first, empty the tank, then tag out! 208 00:09:28,410 --> 00:09:30,012 [Jongkook] I think he's done for the day. 209 00:09:30,079 --> 00:09:31,814 -Can I tag out in 30 seconds? -[Jongkook laughs] 210 00:09:31,880 --> 00:09:33,148 Make that one minute! 211 00:09:33,215 --> 00:09:34,650 Just one minute, man! 212 00:09:34,717 --> 00:09:36,118 -That's a bit much, sir! -[laughs] 213 00:09:37,453 --> 00:09:38,787 [whistle sounds] 214 00:09:39,288 --> 00:09:40,823 -[exclaims, grunts] -[audience] Oh! 215 00:09:40,889 --> 00:09:41,957 [audience laughs] 216 00:09:42,024 --> 00:09:43,559 -[exclaims, grunts] -[audience] Oh! 217 00:09:43,626 --> 00:09:44,927 [audience laughs] 218 00:09:44,994 --> 00:09:48,063 PARK SEONGJUN'S WIFE 219 00:09:50,933 --> 00:09:53,235 Nice, nice! That was entertaining! 220 00:09:53,802 --> 00:09:55,537 -[exclaims, grunts] -[audience] Oh! 221 00:09:55,604 --> 00:09:56,672 [audience laughs] 222 00:09:57,973 --> 00:09:59,742 -[laughs] -[audience cheering, applauding] 223 00:10:10,686 --> 00:10:12,755 -He wanted to have his own moment. -[Jongkook] Good. 224 00:10:12,821 --> 00:10:14,823 Nice one, Sungwoon! Now show them! Fight! 225 00:10:15,791 --> 00:10:19,161 [Gyuwon] Showing that kind of confidence in the ring like that… 226 00:10:19,228 --> 00:10:21,630 -It's a real gift! -[bell rings] 227 00:10:21,697 --> 00:10:22,998 -[referee] Box! -[Youngho] Let's go! 228 00:10:23,065 --> 00:10:25,567 PARK SEONGJUN X PARK SUNGWOON 229 00:10:25,634 --> 00:10:28,537 [Seungheon] Now, it's Park Sungwoon versus Park Seongjun! 230 00:10:28,604 --> 00:10:29,672 [Jongkook] All right! 231 00:10:29,738 --> 00:10:30,973 [Seungheon] It's speed versus power. 232 00:10:32,041 --> 00:10:34,243 Locked in right now, he's probing with his punches. 233 00:10:34,309 --> 00:10:35,744 -[referee] Break! -[Seungheon] Park Sungwoon. 234 00:10:39,682 --> 00:10:41,884 -[Dex] Whoa. -Wow. Nice shot. 235 00:10:41,950 --> 00:10:43,252 [♪ intense music playing] 236 00:10:44,553 --> 00:10:46,255 [Gyuwon] Park Sungwoon may be a heavyweight, 237 00:10:46,321 --> 00:10:49,658 but as you saw just now, his sense of timing and speed is great. 238 00:10:49,725 --> 00:10:50,726 [Seungheon exclaims] 239 00:10:50,793 --> 00:10:52,628 -[Dex] Ooh. -[Lee] Boy, he keeps getting caught. 240 00:10:53,195 --> 00:10:54,296 [Jongkook] Cover up! 241 00:10:55,130 --> 00:10:57,232 Cover up tight. No, cover up. 242 00:10:58,267 --> 00:11:00,469 [Lee] That's dangerous. Given his weight, if that lands… 243 00:11:00,536 --> 00:11:02,037 -[audience gasps] -Hey! 244 00:11:02,104 --> 00:11:03,439 Man, this is bad. 245 00:11:04,239 --> 00:11:06,675 Sungwoon, pour everything out! This is it! 246 00:11:06,742 --> 00:11:08,510 There you go! [exclaims] 247 00:11:09,111 --> 00:11:10,746 -[Lee] Hey. -[Dex] Hey, hey. 248 00:11:11,547 --> 00:11:14,516 -[Seungheon] That looks dangerous. -[Dex] That's it, Sungwoon! Doing well! 249 00:11:14,583 --> 00:11:16,185 [Lee] He's burning through his energy. 250 00:11:17,419 --> 00:11:18,854 -[Dex] Here he goes. -[Jongkook exclaims] 251 00:11:19,421 --> 00:11:20,422 [audience gasps] 252 00:11:20,489 --> 00:11:22,925 [Gyuwon] Those glancing punches are dangerous if they land! 253 00:11:22,991 --> 00:11:24,660 [Dex] Let's go, Park Sungwoon! 254 00:11:26,895 --> 00:11:28,363 [Youngho] Last one, last one! 255 00:11:28,931 --> 00:11:30,566 [Dex] Sungwoon, your minute's up! 256 00:11:31,233 --> 00:11:32,735 Hey, your minute's up! 257 00:11:33,502 --> 00:11:35,137 -[Youngho] Keep it up! -[audience gasps] 258 00:11:35,204 --> 00:11:36,972 -Nice, that's it! -[audience gasps] 259 00:11:37,039 --> 00:11:38,540 He's coming in blind! 260 00:11:39,341 --> 00:11:42,611 [Seungheon] Both fighters are exchanging punches here while clearly fatigued. 261 00:11:42,678 --> 00:11:44,413 [Youngho] No big deal! Just pillow punches! 262 00:11:44,913 --> 00:11:46,315 He's gassed, man! 263 00:11:46,381 --> 00:11:48,250 -[referee] Break, break. -[audience] Go, Sungwoon! 264 00:11:48,317 --> 00:11:49,651 He's totally spent. 265 00:11:50,285 --> 00:11:52,988 [Seungheon] Park Sungwoon doesn't even have the energy 266 00:11:53,055 --> 00:11:54,790 to keep his guard up at this point. 267 00:11:56,058 --> 00:11:57,292 Down, down! 268 00:12:00,462 --> 00:12:04,233 -[referee] Down! Three, four! -What? I was just playing it up! 269 00:12:04,299 --> 00:12:07,069 -[referee] Five, six! -[audience laughs] 270 00:12:07,136 --> 00:12:09,805 Seven, eight! Come on. 271 00:12:09,872 --> 00:12:11,306 [Jongkook] A knockdown from exhaustion. 272 00:12:11,373 --> 00:12:13,509 -He fell down because he's out of gas. -[laughing] 273 00:12:13,575 --> 00:12:14,910 -That's a down. -[audience applauding] 274 00:12:15,878 --> 00:12:18,413 [Gyuwon] And now, he's made the smart decision to tag out. 275 00:12:19,782 --> 00:12:20,783 Hey, go ahead and tag out! 276 00:12:20,849 --> 00:12:22,117 -Tag out. -[referee] Box! 277 00:12:22,184 --> 00:12:24,987 [Gyuwon] Against a fast fighter like Park Seongjun, he must've burned 278 00:12:25,053 --> 00:12:26,889 a tremendous amount of energy. 279 00:12:27,890 --> 00:12:29,124 [audience exclaiming] 280 00:12:32,327 --> 00:12:33,796 Oh, no! 281 00:12:33,862 --> 00:12:35,197 -Here he comes. -[Dex] Great! 282 00:12:35,264 --> 00:12:36,665 Here comes the real Park Youngho. 283 00:12:36,732 --> 00:12:38,867 -There he is. -[Jongkook] Right. 284 00:12:38,934 --> 00:12:40,435 -He's revving it up. -[Lee] Yeah. 285 00:12:42,304 --> 00:12:44,006 [Dex] It's like two bulls are colliding. 286 00:12:46,241 --> 00:12:47,843 Come on! Bring it on! 287 00:12:47,910 --> 00:12:49,878 [Jongkook] Nice, nice. That's it. 288 00:12:49,945 --> 00:12:51,413 Pressure him! Don't let him tag out! 289 00:12:52,114 --> 00:12:54,416 -[Dex] Hey… -[audience laughing] 290 00:12:56,885 --> 00:12:58,086 [cheering] 291 00:12:58,754 --> 00:13:01,790 -[person] Nice! That's it! -[Jongkook laughing] 292 00:13:01,857 --> 00:13:02,858 [referee] Stop! 293 00:13:04,760 --> 00:13:05,761 [Lee] He tagged out. 294 00:13:06,929 --> 00:13:07,996 No! 295 00:13:08,597 --> 00:13:10,632 No, that's it for him! 296 00:13:10,699 --> 00:13:13,468 [Jongkook] Now this is entertainment, all right! 297 00:13:14,002 --> 00:13:17,206 [Lee] But Gijun carried the whole round earlier. He can't just tag out like that. 298 00:13:18,340 --> 00:13:20,175 -[Seungheon] And now Lee Gijun is in! -[referee] Box! 299 00:13:20,242 --> 00:13:21,677 Lee Gijun versus Park Youngho! 300 00:13:21,743 --> 00:13:25,480 [Gyuwon] He's the opponent Park Youngho struggles with the most. 301 00:13:26,548 --> 00:13:28,283 -[Seungheon] Nice body shot! -[♪ intense music playing] 302 00:13:28,350 --> 00:13:29,885 [Dex] Gijun, work the body! That's it! 303 00:13:31,687 --> 00:13:33,789 [Lee] Which will it be? Rhythm or one-shot power? 304 00:13:34,723 --> 00:13:38,126 [Seungheon] Lee Gijun is increasing his punch output to rack up more points. 305 00:13:39,061 --> 00:13:40,062 -Now this… Whoa! -[Gyuwon] Ah! 306 00:13:42,831 --> 00:13:43,832 [audience gasps] 307 00:13:43,899 --> 00:13:46,568 [Lee] Gijun has a really unconventional rhythm. 308 00:13:46,635 --> 00:13:48,337 [Seungheon] Lee Gijun is using his footwork 309 00:13:48,403 --> 00:13:49,771 to slip away from the punches. 310 00:13:49,838 --> 00:13:51,173 [Dex] That's it! Nice body shot! 311 00:13:51,240 --> 00:13:52,708 That landed! 312 00:13:53,208 --> 00:13:55,544 [Gyuwon] Lee Gijun boxes with rhythm. 313 00:13:56,311 --> 00:13:59,147 He reads his opponent's rhythm and doesn't miss a single opening. 314 00:13:59,982 --> 00:14:02,017 [Lee] Nice, he's staying right on him. 315 00:14:05,454 --> 00:14:07,155 [person] Nice! That's it! 316 00:14:07,890 --> 00:14:10,726 [Dex] Doing well, Gijun! That's it! 317 00:14:11,293 --> 00:14:12,761 Gijun's not eating the big shots. 318 00:14:15,030 --> 00:14:16,231 -[Lee] Yes, that's it. -[tapping] 319 00:14:16,298 --> 00:14:18,200 [person] Ten seconds! Ten seconds! 320 00:14:18,267 --> 00:14:21,336 [Gyuwon] Last ten seconds! This is where you score the highest! 321 00:14:21,403 --> 00:14:22,938 They've got to go all out! 322 00:14:23,005 --> 00:14:24,206 [Seungheon] Time's almost up! 323 00:14:24,706 --> 00:14:25,841 Lee Gijun strikes! 324 00:14:25,908 --> 00:14:27,843 -[bell rings] -Park Youngho dips! 325 00:14:27,910 --> 00:14:30,479 -And the match is over! -[audience applauding] 326 00:14:33,248 --> 00:14:34,416 [Dex] Well fought. 327 00:14:38,153 --> 00:14:40,856 I can't even tell which team won. [chuckles] 328 00:14:40,923 --> 00:14:43,058 [Lee] Great job, everyone. 329 00:14:44,059 --> 00:14:45,861 Let me announce the result. 330 00:14:47,229 --> 00:14:50,032 The winners of the two-on-two tag team match, 331 00:14:51,233 --> 00:14:53,101 by a score of two to one… 332 00:14:57,105 --> 00:15:00,742 -Blue corner, Park Sungwoon and Lee Gijun. -[audience cheering] 333 00:15:00,809 --> 00:15:03,211 BLUE CORNER PARK SUNGWOON, LEE GIJUN WIN 334 00:15:05,080 --> 00:15:07,950 [Jongkook] Thank you, all. Please give all four fighters a big hand! 335 00:15:13,522 --> 00:15:16,325 If the special match was this fun, 336 00:15:16,391 --> 00:15:18,360 imagine how good the main bout will be. 337 00:15:18,427 --> 00:15:19,795 Today's been a blast so far. 338 00:15:20,562 --> 00:15:22,331 The semifinals of I Am Boxer. 339 00:15:22,931 --> 00:15:25,867 Let the first bout begin. 340 00:15:25,934 --> 00:15:27,970 [audience applauding, cheering] 341 00:15:34,042 --> 00:15:35,310 [♪ intense music playing] 342 00:15:35,377 --> 00:15:40,415 [Dex] Entering from the blue corner, Pretty Boy, Cho Hyunjae! 343 00:15:40,482 --> 00:15:42,050 [cheering] 344 00:15:42,117 --> 00:15:44,386 CHO HYUNJAE'S FAMILY 345 00:15:44,453 --> 00:15:47,789 CHO HYUNJAE 346 00:15:58,400 --> 00:16:01,536 [Seungheon] The first fighter of the first semifinal match! 347 00:16:01,603 --> 00:16:04,573 Cho Hyunjae is now entering the arena! 348 00:16:04,639 --> 00:16:09,011 [Gyuwon] This is a fighter who saves the show for the ring! 349 00:16:09,077 --> 00:16:11,747 -[Seungheon] That's right! -[Gyuwon] He's got sharp ring IQ, 350 00:16:11,813 --> 00:16:14,683 and he displays real magic through his footwork. 351 00:16:14,750 --> 00:16:17,719 -He surprised us in the quarterfinals. -Absolutely! 352 00:16:17,786 --> 00:16:20,222 [Gyuwon] His ring IQ is incredibly high! 353 00:16:24,393 --> 00:16:26,695 All right, there's our boy. 354 00:16:28,296 --> 00:16:30,232 -[Lee] Looking light on his feet. -[Dex] Nice! 355 00:16:30,298 --> 00:16:32,100 -[Lee] Really light. -[Dex] Great. 356 00:16:32,167 --> 00:16:33,268 [audience applauding] 357 00:16:35,437 --> 00:16:36,538 [Lee] Love what I'm seeing. 358 00:16:36,605 --> 00:16:38,173 -I'm feeling nervous. -[Lee] He looks good. 359 00:16:42,044 --> 00:16:43,178 [Hyunjae's mother] Pretty gloves. 360 00:16:43,712 --> 00:16:46,548 [Jongkook] The fighter facing Cho Hyunjae. 361 00:16:47,682 --> 00:16:54,189 Entering from the red corner, Body Killer, Kuk Seungjun! 362 00:16:54,256 --> 00:16:55,624 [audience cheering, applauding] 363 00:16:55,690 --> 00:16:58,126 KUK SEUNGJUN'S PARENTS 364 00:17:02,431 --> 00:17:04,733 [Seungjun's sister] I was so nervous watching him last time. 365 00:17:04,800 --> 00:17:05,801 Isn't he impressive? 366 00:17:06,301 --> 00:17:07,636 He's really impressive. 367 00:17:07,702 --> 00:17:09,438 KUK SEUNGJUN 368 00:17:14,543 --> 00:17:16,144 [applauding] 369 00:17:20,015 --> 00:17:21,249 [audience cheering] 370 00:17:21,850 --> 00:17:24,686 [Seungheon] And now, here comes the second fighter! 371 00:17:24,753 --> 00:17:25,787 It is Kuk Seungjun! 372 00:17:26,354 --> 00:17:29,658 [Gyuwon] He's a fighter with relentless determination 373 00:17:29,724 --> 00:17:32,194 -and incredible mental toughness. -[Seungheon] That's right. 374 00:17:34,329 --> 00:17:36,364 [Gyuwon] He's got outstanding technique. 375 00:17:36,932 --> 00:17:40,435 In mid-range exchanges, he never gives up an opening, 376 00:17:40,502 --> 00:17:42,237 and in his previous six-round bout, 377 00:17:42,304 --> 00:17:46,341 he overwhelmed his opponent with nonstop combos to the very end. 378 00:17:48,376 --> 00:17:51,746 So far, he's been inside fighting the majority of the time. 379 00:17:51,813 --> 00:17:55,050 Against opponents with a clear skill gap, 380 00:17:55,117 --> 00:17:58,320 he's shown great confidence working on the inside. 381 00:17:58,854 --> 00:18:00,622 [audience applauding continues] 382 00:18:04,392 --> 00:18:06,061 [Seungjun's sister cheering] 383 00:18:11,533 --> 00:18:13,502 -[person 1] Let's go, Cho Hyunjae! -[person 2] Let's go! 384 00:18:16,271 --> 00:18:19,007 I hate to see two of my favorite fighters 385 00:18:19,074 --> 00:18:21,143 go up against each other. 386 00:18:21,209 --> 00:18:23,345 It's tough knowing only one can win. 387 00:18:23,411 --> 00:18:25,714 Anyhow, I'll be cheering for them both 388 00:18:25,780 --> 00:18:26,848 all the way to the end. 389 00:18:27,549 --> 00:18:30,886 [announcer] In the blue corner, wearing the white trunks. 390 00:18:31,386 --> 00:18:34,055 Standing 177 cm tall, 391 00:18:34,556 --> 00:18:36,825 weighing in at 65 kg. 392 00:18:37,325 --> 00:18:40,195 From Seoul PE Middle and High School, 393 00:18:40,262 --> 00:18:42,664 former member of the Yongin University boxing team. 394 00:18:43,165 --> 00:18:46,401 The 2025 Korean Boxing Association President's Cup 395 00:18:46,468 --> 00:18:48,336 lightweight silver medalist! 396 00:18:48,837 --> 00:18:50,739 A member of the KAFAC, 397 00:18:51,406 --> 00:18:54,509 and I Am Boxer's top out-boxer! 398 00:18:55,010 --> 00:18:57,779 Please give it up for Pretty Boy, 399 00:18:58,346 --> 00:19:03,418 -Cho Hyunjae! -[cheering, applauding] 400 00:19:03,485 --> 00:19:05,954 CHO HYUNJAE 401 00:19:06,021 --> 00:19:08,023 [cheering] 402 00:19:11,960 --> 00:19:15,030 [announcer] In the red corner, wearing the silver trunks. 403 00:19:15,096 --> 00:19:17,832 Standing 186 cm tall, 404 00:19:17,899 --> 00:19:20,435 weighing in at 70 kg. 405 00:19:21,136 --> 00:19:24,105 The 2024 National Sports Festival 406 00:19:24,172 --> 00:19:26,107 welterweight boxing gold medalist. 407 00:19:26,675 --> 00:19:28,376 From the Hwasun County boxing team, 408 00:19:28,910 --> 00:19:31,980 I Am Boxer's top infighter! 409 00:19:32,714 --> 00:19:35,350 Please give it up for Body Killer, 410 00:19:35,951 --> 00:19:40,589 -Kuk Seungjun! -[cheering] 411 00:19:40,655 --> 00:19:41,890 KUK SEUNGJUN 412 00:19:41,957 --> 00:19:44,459 [Jonghoon] All right, Seungjun! Just have fun with it! 413 00:19:44,526 --> 00:19:45,527 Nice! 414 00:19:47,529 --> 00:19:49,164 [Lee exclaims] 415 00:19:50,065 --> 00:19:51,900 How did they even make it this far? 416 00:19:51,967 --> 00:19:54,035 -[Dex] Seriously. How? -[audience exclaims] 417 00:19:54,669 --> 00:19:56,304 KONKUK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 418 00:19:57,038 --> 00:19:58,440 [Hyunjae's mother] Hey, Hyunjae! 419 00:19:59,241 --> 00:20:00,475 [Hyunjae's mother chuckles] 420 00:20:01,810 --> 00:20:02,978 CHO HYUNJAE'S MOTHER 421 00:20:06,014 --> 00:20:07,882 -Did you come to see me? -Yeah. 422 00:20:08,383 --> 00:20:09,618 [chuckles] 423 00:20:10,619 --> 00:20:13,088 You've been training hard? Oh. 424 00:20:13,154 --> 00:20:14,856 Who are you facing in the semifinals? 425 00:20:14,923 --> 00:20:17,092 Body Killer, Kuk Seungjun. Remember him? 426 00:20:17,158 --> 00:20:20,462 That tall, good-looking guy? 427 00:20:20,528 --> 00:20:22,764 -Oh. [exclaims] -I'm facing him. 428 00:20:22,831 --> 00:20:26,101 His reach and height could be 429 00:20:26,167 --> 00:20:27,569 a disadvantage for you, huh? 430 00:20:27,636 --> 00:20:29,137 -[chuckles] -I'm confident. 431 00:20:30,505 --> 00:20:33,775 It's a three-minute eight-rounder, so it'll come down to conditioning. 432 00:20:34,276 --> 00:20:37,145 Then I'll get you something good today 433 00:20:37,212 --> 00:20:39,281 to help with your conditioning. 434 00:20:39,347 --> 00:20:40,615 Let's go eat. 435 00:20:43,985 --> 00:20:45,020 [♪ cheerful music playing] 436 00:20:45,520 --> 00:20:46,521 [Hyunjae] There you are. 437 00:20:46,588 --> 00:20:48,189 Oh, you're here. 438 00:20:48,256 --> 00:20:50,258 [Hyunjae] Was the traffic awful? 439 00:20:50,825 --> 00:20:52,260 It wasn't too bad for us. 440 00:20:52,327 --> 00:20:54,562 -We hit some traffic. -I see. 441 00:20:55,130 --> 00:20:56,831 Oh, something's coming. 442 00:20:57,432 --> 00:20:59,234 [Hyunjae's brother] Since we know what you like, 443 00:20:59,301 --> 00:21:00,702 we went ahead and ordered in advance. 444 00:21:00,769 --> 00:21:03,705 -What do you think? Looks good, right? -[laughs] 445 00:21:04,806 --> 00:21:05,907 [Hyunjae] It's good. 446 00:21:06,675 --> 00:21:07,809 It's delicious. 447 00:21:08,376 --> 00:21:09,577 Hmm. It's good, isn't it? 448 00:21:09,644 --> 00:21:10,712 Help yourselves. 449 00:21:13,915 --> 00:21:14,949 [sighs] 450 00:21:15,884 --> 00:21:17,619 -Are you feeling nervous? -[♪ gentle music playing] 451 00:21:17,686 --> 00:21:19,454 It's the semifinals. 452 00:21:19,521 --> 00:21:21,489 And I've never gone eight rounds before. 453 00:21:22,057 --> 00:21:24,159 I won't really know how it feels until I'm in there, 454 00:21:24,225 --> 00:21:25,527 so I'm really worried. 455 00:21:26,695 --> 00:21:30,665 -I wrote you a heartfelt letter. -For real? 456 00:21:30,732 --> 00:21:33,134 Don't read it now. Read it before the match tomorrow. 457 00:21:33,201 --> 00:21:35,036 I hope it gives you strength. 458 00:21:35,537 --> 00:21:37,872 [Hyunjae] "To my Hyunjae, who I hope always lives in the present." 459 00:21:37,939 --> 00:21:40,342 "From Mom." Oh. 460 00:21:40,408 --> 00:21:41,843 I'll stay focused on the present 461 00:21:41,910 --> 00:21:45,847 and make sure you see me win tomorrow. 462 00:21:45,914 --> 00:21:46,915 All right. 463 00:21:46,981 --> 00:21:48,116 -Got it. -[brother] Good luck. 464 00:21:49,351 --> 00:21:50,785 [family] Let's go! 465 00:21:51,453 --> 00:21:52,620 [producer] You should read 466 00:21:52,687 --> 00:21:54,322 -your mother's letter now. -Oh, come on. 467 00:21:55,690 --> 00:21:57,325 [♪ soft music playing] 468 00:22:04,666 --> 00:22:05,667 [sniffles] 469 00:22:07,569 --> 00:22:10,372 [Hyunjae] "I've always hoped you could follow your own path." 470 00:22:11,039 --> 00:22:12,140 "I'm on your side." 471 00:22:13,208 --> 00:22:15,944 She called herself The Giving Tree. 472 00:22:16,010 --> 00:22:17,112 That hit me hard. 473 00:22:18,279 --> 00:22:21,649 I want to give it my all and show them my very best. 474 00:22:21,716 --> 00:22:24,586 Mom, you'll cheer for me again, right? 475 00:22:24,652 --> 00:22:26,855 I'll go out there and put up a good fight. 476 00:22:27,856 --> 00:22:30,191 From the moment I started boxing, 477 00:22:30,792 --> 00:22:34,929 my mother always emphasized that hard work always pays off. 478 00:22:35,897 --> 00:22:39,667 In today's match, I hope to show her how hard I've worked. 479 00:22:39,734 --> 00:22:40,735 -Thank you. -[parents cheer] 480 00:22:43,872 --> 00:22:46,641 Next then, let's hear from red corner Kuk Seungjun. 481 00:22:46,708 --> 00:22:49,844 The reason I was able to make it this far and stand here today 482 00:22:49,911 --> 00:22:52,680 is all thanks to my family's support. 483 00:22:54,048 --> 00:22:55,216 [♪ gentle music playing] 484 00:22:55,283 --> 00:22:57,919 [Seungjun's sister] Do people put this in kimchi stew? 485 00:22:58,386 --> 00:22:59,654 KUK SEUNGJUN'S FATHER 486 00:23:00,121 --> 00:23:01,289 KUK SEUNGJUN'S MOTHER, BROTHER-IN-LAW 487 00:23:01,356 --> 00:23:03,324 KUK SEUNGJUN'S SISTER 488 00:23:06,995 --> 00:23:08,763 -All right, let's dig in. -[applauding] 489 00:23:08,830 --> 00:23:10,298 [brother-in-law] Thank you for the food. 490 00:23:10,365 --> 00:23:12,200 -Thank you for the food. -[father] Let's eat. 491 00:23:12,267 --> 00:23:14,936 [sister] Braised short ribs and spicy stir-fried pork, your favorite. 492 00:23:15,003 --> 00:23:16,171 They look great. 493 00:23:24,145 --> 00:23:25,513 Mmm. It's delicious. 494 00:23:25,580 --> 00:23:27,348 [sister] Help yourself. There's plenty more. 495 00:23:28,283 --> 00:23:30,785 Look at this. Seungjun with a little top knot. 496 00:23:31,352 --> 00:23:33,354 He's the prettiest in the family. 497 00:23:33,421 --> 00:23:35,824 He's handsome and pretty. 498 00:23:35,890 --> 00:23:36,991 [mother] Hmm. 499 00:23:37,058 --> 00:23:39,327 This was when your mother was sick. 500 00:23:39,394 --> 00:23:41,396 Right after she was discharged from the hospital. 501 00:23:42,330 --> 00:23:45,667 It wasn't long after Seungjun started boxing 502 00:23:45,733 --> 00:23:47,836 that your mom got sick. 503 00:23:49,103 --> 00:23:51,439 -Acute liver… cirrhosis. -[sister] Liver cirrhosis. 504 00:23:51,506 --> 00:23:53,274 End-stage. 505 00:23:54,008 --> 00:23:56,277 [father] The boxing team brought their own lunches. 506 00:23:56,978 --> 00:23:59,447 But Seungjun had no one to pack his lunch, 507 00:23:59,514 --> 00:24:01,483 given the circumstances. 508 00:24:05,753 --> 00:24:07,288 Even now, when I think about it… 509 00:24:08,022 --> 00:24:09,491 It was really tough. 510 00:24:11,826 --> 00:24:12,994 [sighs] 511 00:24:13,595 --> 00:24:15,096 It was really tough back then. 512 00:24:17,599 --> 00:24:19,667 That's what you say, that it was tough. 513 00:24:20,335 --> 00:24:23,671 But I was grateful just to be able to keep boxing. 514 00:24:23,738 --> 00:24:27,842 If I managed to endure such hardships, 515 00:24:27,909 --> 00:24:31,246 I know I should keep moving forward. 516 00:24:31,312 --> 00:24:33,681 Those memories are what keep me going, so thank you. 517 00:24:35,717 --> 00:24:36,818 [mother] Thank you, son. 518 00:24:39,621 --> 00:24:41,089 [sister] Oh, I just had a great idea. 519 00:24:41,155 --> 00:24:44,659 These are the gloves he's going to wear in the semifinals. 520 00:24:44,726 --> 00:24:48,196 Let's write messages on this. 521 00:24:48,263 --> 00:24:50,098 Then he'll wear this in the semifinals 522 00:24:50,164 --> 00:24:52,667 and draw strength from us. 523 00:24:52,734 --> 00:24:54,569 [father] I like that. Let's do it. 524 00:24:58,039 --> 00:25:00,608 JJUN, SHINE IN THAT RING! WE'LL ALWAYS BE THERE FOR YOU! 525 00:25:05,346 --> 00:25:07,649 [Seungjun] My dad's message said, 526 00:25:07,715 --> 00:25:12,220 "You'll forever be my one and only champion." 527 00:25:13,221 --> 00:25:16,024 I felt bad, but so grateful at the same time. 528 00:25:16,090 --> 00:25:18,092 I think all the emotions just came flooding in. 529 00:25:19,093 --> 00:25:21,729 [sister] Why are you crying? You're making me sad. 530 00:25:22,530 --> 00:25:24,799 -Comfort him, will you? -[sniffles] 531 00:25:24,866 --> 00:25:26,100 Go and comfort him. 532 00:25:27,835 --> 00:25:31,506 [Seungjun] These gloves are like a lucky charm. 533 00:25:32,340 --> 00:25:36,678 With them on, I feel like I could face anything without fear. 534 00:25:36,744 --> 00:25:38,346 JJUN, SHINE IN THAT RING! WE'LL ALWAYS BE THERE FOR YOU! 535 00:25:38,413 --> 00:25:39,814 MY ONE AND ONLY CHAMP I LOVE YOU, SON 536 00:25:39,881 --> 00:25:40,982 [Seungjun] Mom and Dad, 537 00:25:41,749 --> 00:25:44,619 let's win again and head to the finals together. 538 00:25:44,686 --> 00:25:45,753 [audience cheering] 539 00:25:47,889 --> 00:25:49,924 [Jongkook] Fighters, prepare for the match. 540 00:25:51,926 --> 00:25:53,895 [Dex] Our blue corner fighter, Cho Hyunjae, 541 00:25:53,962 --> 00:25:57,231 is clearly on another level when it comes to tempo. 542 00:25:57,298 --> 00:26:00,868 His hard-to-read movement is his biggest strength. 543 00:26:00,935 --> 00:26:03,371 [Jongkook] With Kuk Seungjun in the red corner, 544 00:26:03,438 --> 00:26:05,540 the way he times his body shots is pure art. 545 00:26:06,107 --> 00:26:09,010 [Gyuwon] Both fighters specialize in three-minute three-round fights. 546 00:26:09,077 --> 00:26:10,078 [Seungheon] Exactly. 547 00:26:10,144 --> 00:26:12,780 With this being a three-minute, eight-round fight, 548 00:26:12,847 --> 00:26:16,150 strategy is going to matter more than anything today. 549 00:26:16,651 --> 00:26:19,020 Throw a lot of feints. Work the body with a jab. 550 00:26:19,087 --> 00:26:22,357 Just try everything at first. Let's see how he reacts. 551 00:26:22,423 --> 00:26:23,958 -[Jonghoon] He's a lightweight, right? -Yeah. 552 00:26:24,025 --> 00:26:25,226 [Jonghoon] So he's smaller. 553 00:26:25,293 --> 00:26:27,929 Even so, loading up for a one-shot KO will only make you swing big 554 00:26:27,996 --> 00:26:29,030 and burn more energy. 555 00:26:29,097 --> 00:26:30,798 -Fight him at his pace. -Okay. 556 00:26:30,865 --> 00:26:33,034 -[Jonghoon] He's pretty quick, okay? -Got it. 557 00:26:33,101 --> 00:26:34,168 Who's your bet? 558 00:26:35,336 --> 00:26:38,039 Early on, I can see this guy winning. 559 00:26:38,106 --> 00:26:39,807 -In the later rounds… -Since he's fast? 560 00:26:39,874 --> 00:26:42,543 Yeah, if his stamina holds. 561 00:26:43,044 --> 00:26:45,780 [Hyunjae] There's no turning back now. 562 00:26:45,847 --> 00:26:48,816 I'll fight with everything I have 563 00:26:48,883 --> 00:26:50,985 until my white gloves are soaked red. 564 00:26:51,052 --> 00:26:53,021 [Seungjun] No matter what, I will win today 565 00:26:53,087 --> 00:26:56,190 and move a step closer to that championship belt. 566 00:26:56,257 --> 00:26:57,725 I want my family at the finals, 567 00:26:57,792 --> 00:26:59,160 and I'll make it happen. 568 00:26:59,727 --> 00:27:02,430 [Gyuwon] Which fighter will take control of the flow? 569 00:27:02,497 --> 00:27:04,032 I can't wait to find out. 570 00:27:04,098 --> 00:27:06,834 [Jongkook] The semifinals of I Am Boxer. 571 00:27:07,602 --> 00:27:09,937 Let the bout begin! 572 00:27:10,004 --> 00:27:11,873 -[♪ tense music playing] -[audience cheering] 573 00:27:16,411 --> 00:27:18,179 -Box! -[bell rings] 574 00:27:18,246 --> 00:27:20,381 [Seungheon] Okay, the first round has begun. 575 00:27:20,448 --> 00:27:22,417 Cho Hyunjae versus Kuk Seungjun. 576 00:27:22,984 --> 00:27:25,420 KUK SEUNGJUN X CHO HYUNJAE 577 00:27:25,486 --> 00:27:26,688 [Seungheon] Kuk's got that long reach. 578 00:27:26,754 --> 00:27:29,023 Even among fighters in the same weight class, 579 00:27:29,090 --> 00:27:31,426 he's known for his long reach. 580 00:27:33,628 --> 00:27:34,829 [Jihyun] That's it! 581 00:27:34,896 --> 00:27:36,264 Yes, keep going like that! 582 00:27:36,330 --> 00:27:38,066 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae slides out on his footwork. 583 00:27:38,132 --> 00:27:40,201 He's backing out, staying mobile. 584 00:27:40,268 --> 00:27:41,636 Meanwhile, Kuk's pressing inward. 585 00:27:41,703 --> 00:27:43,571 -[Jongkook] He's pressing hard. -[Lee] That's right. 586 00:27:44,072 --> 00:27:45,239 [audience cheering] 587 00:27:45,306 --> 00:27:46,874 -[Jonghoon] All right! -[audience gasps] 588 00:27:46,941 --> 00:27:48,076 [Jonghoon] Nice shot! 589 00:27:48,710 --> 00:27:49,877 [audience cheering] 590 00:27:53,781 --> 00:27:55,650 They've traded shots. 591 00:27:56,284 --> 00:27:58,219 [Seungjun] Cho Hyunjae is exceptionally fast 592 00:27:58,286 --> 00:27:59,987 and excels as an out-boxer, 593 00:28:00,054 --> 00:28:02,557 so my strategy was to add constant forward pressure. 594 00:28:03,357 --> 00:28:05,326 -[Seungheon] There it is. He strikes. -[Jongkook] Ow. Ow. 595 00:28:05,393 --> 00:28:07,161 [Gyuwon] Ah. Kuk's throwing very aggressively. 596 00:28:07,228 --> 00:28:08,896 -[Jongkook] Whoa, that body shot! -[Lee] That went in. 597 00:28:08,963 --> 00:28:10,431 -Man, that landed. -[Jonghoon] Nice, Seungjun! 598 00:28:10,498 --> 00:28:11,499 Well done, Seungjun! 599 00:28:11,566 --> 00:28:13,501 -It's only the first round… -Wait, look. 600 00:28:13,568 --> 00:28:15,036 Kuk Seungjun's doing good. 601 00:28:15,703 --> 00:28:17,472 [Hyunjae's father] Hyunjae, keep circling! 602 00:28:17,538 --> 00:28:19,607 -[Hyunjae's mother] Take it slow! -[Hyunjae's father] Slow down! 603 00:28:21,309 --> 00:28:22,944 -That's it! -[Hyunjae's father] Yes! There you go! 604 00:28:23,010 --> 00:28:25,213 Stay calm! You're doing fine! 605 00:28:25,279 --> 00:28:28,116 [Hyunjae] My strategy is to figure out exactly how close I need to be 606 00:28:28,182 --> 00:28:29,484 for my shots to land, 607 00:28:29,550 --> 00:28:32,820 and keep moving more. 608 00:28:32,887 --> 00:28:36,524 [Gyuwon] Cho Hyunjae is using the ring, not giving his opponent any openings. 609 00:28:36,591 --> 00:28:38,926 He's circling the ring to pick his shots. 610 00:28:38,993 --> 00:28:42,497 Whereas Kuk is holding the center, constantly driving Lee to the corner. 611 00:28:42,563 --> 00:28:43,831 [Seungheon] All right! 612 00:28:43,898 --> 00:28:45,867 [Jonghoon] Yes, that's it! Nice! 613 00:28:45,933 --> 00:28:48,069 Great lead hook! 614 00:28:48,136 --> 00:28:49,704 Keep working in the clinch! Yes! 615 00:28:49,771 --> 00:28:51,372 -Go, go! -Just keep pounding! 616 00:28:54,308 --> 00:28:56,344 -[Jihyun] All right! That's it! -[audience cheers] 617 00:28:56,410 --> 00:28:58,146 [Hyunjae's father] There you go! 618 00:28:58,212 --> 00:29:01,582 [Jongkook] The range is slightly too short for Kuk Seungjun. 619 00:29:01,649 --> 00:29:03,317 [audience] All right! 620 00:29:04,318 --> 00:29:05,486 [audience exclaiming] 621 00:29:07,421 --> 00:29:09,690 [Lee] Seungjun should stay put and plant his feet. 622 00:29:09,757 --> 00:29:11,392 [Jihyun] All right! Keep going! 623 00:29:11,893 --> 00:29:13,628 -That's it! -[Hyunjae] Nice! 624 00:29:13,694 --> 00:29:15,496 He's an infighter, all right! 625 00:29:15,563 --> 00:29:17,265 -[Jihyun] All right! -[audience gasps] 626 00:29:17,331 --> 00:29:18,332 Nice shot! 627 00:29:18,399 --> 00:29:19,700 [Jihyun] One more, one more! 628 00:29:19,767 --> 00:29:21,536 His counter landed. 629 00:29:22,770 --> 00:29:24,071 [Jihyun] Yes, that's it! 630 00:29:25,239 --> 00:29:26,741 [Seungheon] Another one! 631 00:29:26,808 --> 00:29:28,075 Hyunjae, doing well! 632 00:29:28,776 --> 00:29:30,745 -[Jihyun] Hyunjae, you're doing good! -[Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae… 633 00:29:30,812 --> 00:29:32,713 His shots are landing with great accuracy! 634 00:29:32,780 --> 00:29:34,715 -[Jonghoon] Seungjun, you're doing fine. -Don't let him out. 635 00:29:34,782 --> 00:29:36,450 -Nice. -Yeah, doing good. 636 00:29:36,517 --> 00:29:39,854 Seungjun shouldn't try to match his speed. 637 00:29:39,921 --> 00:29:43,324 He needs to fight like he did in the opening exchanges. 638 00:29:43,825 --> 00:29:46,994 If he tries to match the pace, his punches start to lag. 639 00:29:49,664 --> 00:29:50,665 Yes, that's it! 640 00:29:50,731 --> 00:29:53,267 Man, he swung too big. 641 00:29:54,001 --> 00:29:55,203 [Seungheon] He's going for it. 642 00:29:55,269 --> 00:29:57,371 Nice slip-and-rip there! He's holding his ground! 643 00:29:57,438 --> 00:29:58,439 -And letting it fly! -[bell rings] 644 00:29:58,506 --> 00:30:00,141 -[referee] Stop! -[Lee] Hey. 645 00:30:00,208 --> 00:30:01,843 [Seungheon] And that concludes the round. 646 00:30:01,909 --> 00:30:04,478 [Gyuwon] That was a really impressive first round. 647 00:30:04,545 --> 00:30:08,449 Cho Hyunjae is trying to keep Kuk Seungjun in check right now 648 00:30:08,516 --> 00:30:11,285 with his footwork and punch selection. 649 00:30:11,352 --> 00:30:14,088 Meanwhile, Kuk Seungjun is looking to shut down Cho Hyunjae's momentum 650 00:30:14,155 --> 00:30:16,724 with heavy shots, one punch at a time. 651 00:30:16,791 --> 00:30:18,326 [cheering] Well done! 652 00:30:22,930 --> 00:30:25,633 At first, Cho Hyunjae looked a little rattled. 653 00:30:25,700 --> 00:30:27,935 For about the first minute or so. 654 00:30:28,002 --> 00:30:30,938 But he adjusted quickly and changed his game plan. 655 00:30:31,005 --> 00:30:32,373 He looks more composed now. 656 00:30:32,840 --> 00:30:34,709 Kuk Seungjun felt a bit rushed later on. 657 00:30:34,775 --> 00:30:35,843 Yeah, he was rushing. 658 00:30:35,910 --> 00:30:37,311 Manage your energy, 659 00:30:37,378 --> 00:30:39,914 and keep controlling the pace like you are now. 660 00:30:39,981 --> 00:30:41,515 If you pressure him, 661 00:30:41,582 --> 00:30:43,217 he's going to back up and turn out. 662 00:30:43,284 --> 00:30:44,619 That's your moment. 663 00:30:44,685 --> 00:30:47,655 Do what you're good at. Work the lead hand to the body. 664 00:30:47,722 --> 00:30:50,691 [Seungjun] Late in the round, Cho Hyunjae surprised me 665 00:30:50,758 --> 00:30:52,460 by stepping inside my range. 666 00:30:52,526 --> 00:30:55,596 -That actually put me at a disadvantage. -[♪ tense music playing] 667 00:30:55,663 --> 00:30:58,866 [Seungjun] I kept thinking, "Do I keep going in and throwing punches?" 668 00:30:58,933 --> 00:31:01,969 "Or do I pull back and fight on the outside?" 669 00:31:02,503 --> 00:31:04,238 He's swinging big. Keep that in mind. 670 00:31:04,305 --> 00:31:06,040 You trade with him, you have the edge. 671 00:31:06,107 --> 00:31:07,975 When you land clean and step out, 672 00:31:08,042 --> 00:31:09,644 and he chases after you like this. 673 00:31:09,710 --> 00:31:11,545 -That's when he catches you. -Got it. 674 00:31:11,612 --> 00:31:13,848 So don't back straight up. Slide to the side instead 675 00:31:13,915 --> 00:31:15,449 when you get out. Got it? 676 00:31:15,516 --> 00:31:17,084 Stay calm and take it slow. 677 00:31:17,151 --> 00:31:18,586 Remember, calm and slow. 678 00:31:18,653 --> 00:31:23,124 This should be tough for both fighters, given that this is an eight-round fight. 679 00:31:23,190 --> 00:31:25,226 Let's see how they play this second round. 680 00:31:25,293 --> 00:31:27,361 -And the second round… -[referee] Box! 681 00:31:27,895 --> 00:31:28,930 -…begins now. -[clamoring] 682 00:31:28,996 --> 00:31:30,431 ROUND 2 OF 8 KUK SEUNGJUN X CHO HYUNJAE 683 00:31:30,498 --> 00:31:32,466 -[spectator 1] Go, get in there! -[spectator 2] Let's go! 684 00:31:32,533 --> 00:31:34,535 [Seungheon] Kuk Seungjun's hunting for something big! 685 00:31:34,602 --> 00:31:36,237 Cho goes to the body and ties him up. 686 00:31:36,804 --> 00:31:38,072 [spectator] That's it! 687 00:31:38,139 --> 00:31:39,440 [Hyunjae supporter] What the? 688 00:31:39,507 --> 00:31:40,541 [gasps] 689 00:31:41,042 --> 00:31:43,044 [♪ tense music playing] 690 00:31:45,212 --> 00:31:46,681 [Seungheon] Wow, they're going at it! 691 00:31:46,747 --> 00:31:48,182 [Lee] He's getting caught. 692 00:31:48,249 --> 00:31:49,550 He caught that clean. 693 00:31:49,617 --> 00:31:51,052 [coach] This is your range, you're good! 694 00:31:51,118 --> 00:31:52,920 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae is full-on infighting! 695 00:31:53,688 --> 00:31:55,289 -That's it! -Add the hook! 696 00:31:55,356 --> 00:31:56,791 He was taller than I'd expected. 697 00:31:56,857 --> 00:31:58,859 My jabs from the outside just weren't landing, 698 00:31:58,926 --> 00:32:01,329 so I figured I'd fight on the inside. 699 00:32:01,829 --> 00:32:02,830 [coach] That's it! 700 00:32:02,897 --> 00:32:04,899 -Nice body shot! -[Hyunjae] All right! 701 00:32:04,966 --> 00:32:06,267 Doing awesome! 702 00:32:06,334 --> 00:32:08,135 [coach] Go! Double jab, then hook! 703 00:32:08,202 --> 00:32:10,638 [Jonghoon] Work the body! Go now! 704 00:32:11,572 --> 00:32:12,573 [Seungjun] Nice! 705 00:32:13,074 --> 00:32:14,875 -[spectator 1] All right! -[spectator 2] All right! 706 00:32:16,477 --> 00:32:17,478 [Dex] There you go! 707 00:32:17,545 --> 00:32:19,747 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae is using his upper body effectively. 708 00:32:21,148 --> 00:32:22,950 [Jonghoon] Keep it short, like we practiced earlier! 709 00:32:23,017 --> 00:32:24,352 Short! That's too wide! 710 00:32:24,986 --> 00:32:27,321 Seungjun's getting pushed back even when they trade. 711 00:32:27,388 --> 00:32:28,489 [Jongkook] Yeah, exactly. 712 00:32:29,156 --> 00:32:31,792 [Seungjun] Cho Hyunjae kept fighting me on the inside 713 00:32:31,859 --> 00:32:35,396 even though that's my game. 714 00:32:35,463 --> 00:32:37,932 I think that shook me mentally. 715 00:32:37,999 --> 00:32:39,233 [Seungjun supporter] You got this! 716 00:32:39,967 --> 00:32:42,536 [Lee] Seungjun needs to keep calm. He shouldn't get worked up. 717 00:32:42,603 --> 00:32:44,271 -[Dex] He's looking a bit heated. -[Lee] Right. 718 00:32:44,338 --> 00:32:45,973 [♪ tense music playing] 719 00:32:46,040 --> 00:32:47,842 -That's it! -Here he comes! 720 00:32:47,908 --> 00:32:49,310 [coach] Nice! Well done! 721 00:32:49,377 --> 00:32:52,013 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae is charging forward aggressively now. 722 00:32:52,079 --> 00:32:53,748 To the body, then the head. 723 00:32:53,814 --> 00:32:56,951 [Gyuwon] You can clearly see Kuk Seungjun's punches are getting wider. 724 00:32:57,018 --> 00:32:59,487 It shows that Cho Hyunjae's game plan 725 00:32:59,553 --> 00:33:01,889 -is working exactly as intended. -[Seungheon] Yes. 726 00:33:02,623 --> 00:33:04,425 -Take it slow! -[Jonghoon] You're doing fine! 727 00:33:05,393 --> 00:33:06,994 [Seungheon] Nice lead hand… Oh! 728 00:33:07,061 --> 00:33:08,629 Cho has taken a big one! 729 00:33:08,696 --> 00:33:10,698 [♪ intense music playing] 730 00:33:10,765 --> 00:33:14,035 [Gyuwon] Cho is being very expressive on the ring, 731 00:33:14,101 --> 00:33:16,370 and in doing so, he's taking control of the fight. 732 00:33:16,437 --> 00:33:18,639 More often than not, Kuk Seungjun reacts to that. 733 00:33:18,706 --> 00:33:21,509 -Hence, the bigger movements. -[Seungheon] That's right. 734 00:33:21,575 --> 00:33:23,210 [Jonghoon] And a lead hook! End it with a hook! 735 00:33:23,277 --> 00:33:24,945 -That's it! -Man, Cho Hyunjae is fast. 736 00:33:25,012 --> 00:33:26,013 He's good. 737 00:33:27,148 --> 00:33:28,849 [spectator] Now! Get in there now! 738 00:33:28,916 --> 00:33:30,251 -Ten seconds! -This is it! 739 00:33:31,619 --> 00:33:32,620 There you go! 740 00:33:33,087 --> 00:33:34,855 -This is it! -Yes, that's it! 741 00:33:34,922 --> 00:33:35,956 There you go! 742 00:33:36,023 --> 00:33:37,291 [Dex] That body shot just landed. 743 00:33:37,358 --> 00:33:38,959 -Yes, keep that up! -Let's go, go! 744 00:33:40,361 --> 00:33:41,996 -[bell dings] -[referee] Stop! 745 00:33:42,063 --> 00:33:43,831 [Seungheon] And that concludes this round! 746 00:33:43,898 --> 00:33:45,900 -They sure are a class above. -Yeah. 747 00:33:46,534 --> 00:33:48,302 BOXING SCORE CARD KUK: 18, CHO: 20 748 00:33:48,369 --> 00:33:49,970 [Seungjun supporter] You got this, Seungjun! 749 00:33:50,771 --> 00:33:53,774 Seungjun keeps swinging wide. 750 00:33:54,308 --> 00:33:56,577 Hyunjae is having an incredible night. 751 00:33:56,644 --> 00:33:58,012 He's real sharp tonight. 752 00:33:58,079 --> 00:34:02,149 [Lee] It feels like the fight is unfolding exactly the way Hyunjae planned it. 753 00:34:02,216 --> 00:34:04,485 [Hyunjae] Strategically, things worked out really well for me. 754 00:34:04,552 --> 00:34:07,121 The momentum started to swing my way. 755 00:34:08,689 --> 00:34:10,224 When you swing big, you wobble. 756 00:34:10,291 --> 00:34:12,093 -You've got to work the body. -Got it. 757 00:34:12,593 --> 00:34:15,830 [Seungjun] Round 2 didn't play out in my favor either. 758 00:34:15,896 --> 00:34:17,932 I remember thinking, 759 00:34:17,998 --> 00:34:20,067 "If this keeps up, I'm going to lose." 760 00:34:20,134 --> 00:34:22,336 -[spectator] Let's go, Kuk Seungjun! -Let's go! 761 00:34:22,403 --> 00:34:24,238 -[spectator] Let's go! -[spectators] Let's go! 762 00:34:24,305 --> 00:34:25,639 [spectator 2] Let's go, Cho Hyunjae! 763 00:34:25,706 --> 00:34:26,774 Let's go, Hyunjae! 764 00:34:26,841 --> 00:34:28,843 -Stay strong! -You got this, Hyunjae! 765 00:34:28,909 --> 00:34:32,046 [spectator 3] Remember, just like we practiced! 766 00:34:32,680 --> 00:34:33,681 [bell dings] 767 00:34:33,747 --> 00:34:36,050 -[referee] Box! -[Seungheon] And now, the third round. 768 00:34:36,117 --> 00:34:38,552 [Gyuwon] This is usually the round where both fighters settle in 769 00:34:38,619 --> 00:34:40,554 -and get comfortable. -[♪ tense music playing] 770 00:34:40,621 --> 00:34:42,656 [Jonghoon] Find the timing! Yes! 771 00:34:42,723 --> 00:34:44,825 [spectators clamoring] 772 00:34:44,892 --> 00:34:45,993 [Seungheon] That was clean! 773 00:34:47,628 --> 00:34:49,029 They collide once again! 774 00:34:49,530 --> 00:34:51,031 He's going for it. 775 00:34:51,098 --> 00:34:52,399 Stay calm, Hyunjae! 776 00:34:53,434 --> 00:34:55,503 -Nice, work the lead hand! -Go all the way! 777 00:34:55,569 --> 00:34:56,971 Work the lead hand! 778 00:34:57,037 --> 00:34:58,072 That's it! 779 00:34:58,739 --> 00:34:59,907 [spectator] Nice shot! 780 00:35:02,676 --> 00:35:04,378 -Nice going! -You can do this! 781 00:35:04,945 --> 00:35:06,580 -Stay strong! -[spectator] Keep it short! 782 00:35:06,647 --> 00:35:08,649 [♪ tense music playing] 783 00:35:16,524 --> 00:35:18,359 [Seungheon] Kuk Seungjun is lighting him up! 784 00:35:18,425 --> 00:35:22,930 [Gyuwon] That attack is clearly catching Cho Hyunjae off guard! 785 00:35:22,997 --> 00:35:24,698 [Seungheon] That's right! Kuk is going for it! 786 00:35:25,366 --> 00:35:26,767 [spectator] Keep going! 787 00:35:26,834 --> 00:35:28,802 [Gyuwon] This is a chance for Kuk Seungjun! 788 00:35:28,869 --> 00:35:31,772 [Seungheon] Right off the opening bell, Kuk Seungjun is pressing hard! 789 00:35:33,908 --> 00:35:35,843 [Jonghoon] That's it! There you go! 790 00:35:38,979 --> 00:35:40,181 [spectator 1] All right! 791 00:35:40,247 --> 00:35:41,415 [spectator 2] That's it! 792 00:35:41,482 --> 00:35:43,083 [Seungheon] Hook and… Whoa, to the body! 793 00:35:43,584 --> 00:35:44,585 [spectator] All right! 794 00:35:44,652 --> 00:35:46,320 [Seungheon] Hook and… Whoa, to the body! 795 00:35:48,322 --> 00:35:50,124 [Seungjun supporter] Doing awesome, Kuk Seungjun! 796 00:35:51,125 --> 00:35:52,259 [spectator] Keep it up! 797 00:35:52,826 --> 00:35:55,629 [Lee] Against someone with quick feet and tempo like that, 798 00:35:55,696 --> 00:35:59,767 you need to pressure them hard, the way Seungjun is doing now. 799 00:35:59,833 --> 00:36:00,834 [Dex exclaims] 800 00:36:01,368 --> 00:36:02,536 [spectator] Nice body shot! 801 00:36:03,904 --> 00:36:05,172 [exclaims] 802 00:36:08,242 --> 00:36:10,277 -Cho's feet are slowing down. -That's right! 803 00:36:10,344 --> 00:36:12,012 [Gyuwon] Kuk Seungjun's strategy is working! 804 00:36:12,880 --> 00:36:14,815 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae's punches are getting wider. 805 00:36:15,916 --> 00:36:17,785 Hyunjae, circle out of there! 806 00:36:20,287 --> 00:36:21,288 Go for it! 807 00:36:21,355 --> 00:36:22,823 Kuk Seungjun continues to press. 808 00:36:22,890 --> 00:36:24,892 [coach] Go for the next one! Yes, the next one! 809 00:36:30,130 --> 00:36:31,966 [Dex] Circle around! That's it! 810 00:36:32,032 --> 00:36:33,934 [spectators clamoring continues] 811 00:36:35,970 --> 00:36:39,106 [Gyuwon] Just as Kuk steps in, Cho beats him to the punch. 812 00:36:39,173 --> 00:36:40,641 That's Hyunjae's timing. 813 00:36:41,208 --> 00:36:42,476 [Jonghoon] Don't jump in! 814 00:36:42,543 --> 00:36:43,677 Don't jump in like that! 815 00:36:45,613 --> 00:36:47,448 [spectator] He's open! Go now! 816 00:36:52,686 --> 00:36:53,887 [exclaims] 817 00:36:53,954 --> 00:36:56,090 Yes, that's what I'm talking about! 818 00:36:56,156 --> 00:36:57,524 There you go! 819 00:36:57,591 --> 00:36:59,927 He just needs to slow down. 820 00:36:59,994 --> 00:37:01,562 They're going to meet eventually, 821 00:37:01,629 --> 00:37:02,930 -but he… -[Jongkook] He keeps chasing. 822 00:37:02,997 --> 00:37:04,298 [coach] Yes, just like that! 823 00:37:04,965 --> 00:37:05,966 Just like that! 824 00:37:06,033 --> 00:37:08,435 Stay calm, stay calm! Just go again! 825 00:37:08,502 --> 00:37:10,404 ROUND 3 OF 8 KUK SEUNGJUN X CHO HYUNJAE 826 00:37:10,471 --> 00:37:13,374 [Jonghoon] It's okay, it's okay! Save your energy! Stay right there! 827 00:37:13,440 --> 00:37:15,075 -[bell dings] -Stop! 828 00:37:15,643 --> 00:37:17,511 [Seungheon] And that's the end of Round 3! 829 00:37:18,012 --> 00:37:20,314 BOXING SCORE CARD KUK: 28, CHO: 29 830 00:37:20,381 --> 00:37:21,982 [Gyuwon] That was a gripping third round. 831 00:37:22,049 --> 00:37:24,118 In this round, 832 00:37:24,184 --> 00:37:29,123 Kuk Seungjun landed many effective shots, really using that rotational power. 833 00:37:29,189 --> 00:37:32,626 But once again, Cho's ring IQ still stole the show. 834 00:37:33,727 --> 00:37:36,597 It really stood out in this round. 835 00:37:37,131 --> 00:37:39,133 Hyunjae's chin looks a bit sturdier today. 836 00:37:39,199 --> 00:37:40,901 -He's holding his ground. -He won't go down. 837 00:37:40,968 --> 00:37:42,269 He took quite a few shots. 838 00:37:42,336 --> 00:37:44,071 -Yeah, but he's holding up. -Clean ones. 839 00:37:44,138 --> 00:37:46,373 This time, both of them had a good round. 840 00:37:46,440 --> 00:37:48,609 -[Dex] Yeah, they both did well. -Both of them. 841 00:37:48,676 --> 00:37:50,611 You know what you need to do right now? 842 00:37:50,678 --> 00:37:52,646 Just keep doing what you're doing now. 843 00:37:52,713 --> 00:37:54,515 -Got it. -Manage your energy, fight bold, 844 00:37:54,581 --> 00:37:55,749 and leave no regrets. 845 00:37:55,816 --> 00:37:57,251 [Seungjun] From the fourth round on, 846 00:37:57,318 --> 00:38:01,055 I felt like I needed to put some real power on my shots. 847 00:38:01,555 --> 00:38:03,857 -Don't clinch too much, okay? -Yeah. 848 00:38:03,924 --> 00:38:05,526 [Hyunjae] Toward the end of Round 3, 849 00:38:05,592 --> 00:38:08,295 I could see that Seungjun was getting tired, 850 00:38:08,362 --> 00:38:10,931 so I figured I'd loosen up and fight more comfortably. 851 00:38:12,166 --> 00:38:15,069 [Seungheon] And now, the fourth round awaits. 852 00:38:15,135 --> 00:38:16,670 ROUND 4 OF 8 KUK SEUNGJUN X CHO HYUNJAE 853 00:38:16,737 --> 00:38:21,508 At this point, it's fair to say this has already become 854 00:38:21,575 --> 00:38:23,544 a battle of stamina. 855 00:38:24,111 --> 00:38:26,947 -[spectator 1] Let's go, Cho Hyunjae! -[spectator 2] Let's go! 856 00:38:27,581 --> 00:38:29,583 [spectators clamoring continues] 857 00:38:30,584 --> 00:38:31,819 It's okay. You're good. 858 00:38:32,553 --> 00:38:33,554 [Jonghoon] Keep it short! 859 00:38:34,054 --> 00:38:35,155 [Seungjun supporter] That's it! 860 00:38:35,222 --> 00:38:36,290 -Short shots! -Great! 861 00:38:36,357 --> 00:38:38,359 -All right! -[♪ intense music playing] 862 00:38:39,393 --> 00:38:42,296 -[Hyunjae supporter] Let's go! -[Jonghoon] That's it! 863 00:38:42,363 --> 00:38:43,864 [Seungjun supporter] You got this! 864 00:38:44,765 --> 00:38:47,201 -All right! -[Jonghoon] Seungjun, that's it! 865 00:38:47,267 --> 00:38:48,602 [Dex] Keep pressing! 866 00:38:48,669 --> 00:38:50,304 [Seungjun supporter] You got this! 867 00:38:51,238 --> 00:38:52,606 Doing awesome, Seungjun! 868 00:38:53,841 --> 00:38:54,842 They're neck and neck. 869 00:38:54,908 --> 00:38:58,979 [Gyuwon] Both fighters are fighting each round like it's the final round. 870 00:38:59,046 --> 00:39:00,247 [spectator] Nice shot! 871 00:39:01,348 --> 00:39:03,016 [exclaims] Nice shot! 872 00:39:04,151 --> 00:39:06,120 All right! That's gotta hurt! 873 00:39:07,788 --> 00:39:08,989 You can do this! 874 00:39:10,057 --> 00:39:13,026 [Hyunjae] I came in thinking I'd loosen up and fight comfortably, 875 00:39:13,093 --> 00:39:16,296 but the moment the round started, Kuk Seungjun charged in aggressively. 876 00:39:16,363 --> 00:39:17,564 That caught me off guard. 877 00:39:17,631 --> 00:39:20,200 [Jonghoon] Seungjun, this is it! He's feeling the damage! 878 00:39:22,336 --> 00:39:23,637 [Seungheon] Another body shot! 879 00:39:24,338 --> 00:39:26,573 -[Jonghoon] Nice body shot! -That's it! 880 00:39:26,640 --> 00:39:28,208 It's fine! Take it slow! 881 00:39:28,275 --> 00:39:30,144 [spectator] Go in now! 882 00:39:30,210 --> 00:39:33,213 [Lee] Hyunjae's probably hurting right now from all those body shots. 883 00:39:33,280 --> 00:39:35,849 [Gyuwon] Both fighters are giving it everything they've got. 884 00:39:37,418 --> 00:39:39,386 [Hyunjae supporter] It's okay, it's okay! 885 00:39:39,453 --> 00:39:40,821 [Jonghoon] Aim lower! 886 00:39:40,888 --> 00:39:42,389 That's it! 887 00:39:42,456 --> 00:39:43,624 [Jongkook] Nice body shot! 888 00:39:43,690 --> 00:39:45,359 [♪ tense music playing] 889 00:39:45,426 --> 00:39:46,427 [spectator] All right! 890 00:39:48,162 --> 00:39:49,430 [Jonghoon] Doing awesome, Seungjun! 891 00:39:52,332 --> 00:39:56,603 [Gyuwon] Kuk's body work's starting to find a home… and there it is! 892 00:39:56,670 --> 00:39:58,972 [Seungheon] That was a big one to the body! 893 00:39:59,039 --> 00:40:00,974 Awesome! You're doing so well! 894 00:40:04,344 --> 00:40:06,280 [Lee] Man, he's good. 895 00:40:07,714 --> 00:40:09,082 [coach] That's it! 896 00:40:09,917 --> 00:40:11,185 [Hyunjae supporter] Yes, all right! 897 00:40:15,522 --> 00:40:18,625 -[bell dings] -And that concludes the fourth round! 898 00:40:19,793 --> 00:40:23,597 BOXING SCORE CARD KUK: 38, CHO: 38 899 00:40:23,664 --> 00:40:28,068 -Seungjun's body work paid off here. -Yes, it did. 900 00:40:28,135 --> 00:40:30,804 He was pressing well earlier. 901 00:40:30,871 --> 00:40:32,639 He was great when he was pouring it on. 902 00:40:32,706 --> 00:40:35,409 Hyunjae was in a bit of danger there, taking a few to the body. 903 00:40:35,476 --> 00:40:36,944 [Lee] His feet were tied down a bit. 904 00:40:39,146 --> 00:40:41,515 Sticking to him like that, 905 00:40:41,582 --> 00:40:44,351 you're taking shots you don't need to, even with your guard up. 906 00:40:44,418 --> 00:40:45,719 Get your work done inside, 907 00:40:45,786 --> 00:40:47,254 then get out of there. 908 00:40:47,321 --> 00:40:48,522 -Got it? -It doesn't hurt. 909 00:40:48,589 --> 00:40:50,257 Four more rounds to go, okay? 910 00:40:50,324 --> 00:40:51,959 What decides this fight from here? 911 00:40:52,025 --> 00:40:53,760 -Stamina. -[Jonghoon] Yes, exactly. 912 00:40:53,827 --> 00:40:55,362 -You're tired, right? -Yes. 913 00:40:55,429 --> 00:40:57,664 -[Jonghoon] Trust me, he's more tired. -[applause] 914 00:40:57,731 --> 00:40:58,932 [♪ tense music playing] 915 00:40:58,999 --> 00:41:03,971 [Seungheon] Neither fighter has much experience going this many rounds, 916 00:41:04,037 --> 00:41:07,341 so every round is a fight against themselves. 917 00:41:07,407 --> 00:41:08,809 Cho Hyunjae versus Kuk Seungjun. 918 00:41:09,376 --> 00:41:10,444 -[bell dings] -Box! 919 00:41:10,511 --> 00:41:11,778 Moving into the fifth round. 920 00:41:11,845 --> 00:41:14,081 ROUND 5 OF 8 KUK SEUNGJUN X CHO HYUNJAE 921 00:41:14,147 --> 00:41:15,582 They're starting a little slow. 922 00:41:15,649 --> 00:41:17,351 -Or maybe not! -[Jonghoon] Nice shot! 923 00:41:17,417 --> 00:41:21,788 [Lee] Now we need to see if Hyunjae can bring his energy back up. 924 00:41:22,322 --> 00:41:23,323 [coach] All right! 925 00:41:23,390 --> 00:41:25,058 Yes, go like that, man! 926 00:41:26,793 --> 00:41:28,595 [Gyuwon] Even with this being the fifth round, 927 00:41:28,662 --> 00:41:31,098 Cho Hyunjae's footwork is still going strong. 928 00:41:31,164 --> 00:41:32,499 [clamoring continues] 929 00:41:32,566 --> 00:41:34,801 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae is still looking 930 00:41:34,868 --> 00:41:37,004 to make use of his footwork here. 931 00:41:37,070 --> 00:41:38,171 [Jonghoon] Nice shot! 932 00:41:38,238 --> 00:41:40,240 [Seungheon] He's letting him know that didn't hurt. 933 00:41:41,642 --> 00:41:45,546 [Seungjun] I was honestly surprised to see Hyunjae still have that kind of stamina. 934 00:41:45,612 --> 00:41:49,116 I thought he'd be drained by then, but… 935 00:41:49,683 --> 00:41:50,951 [exclaims] 936 00:41:51,018 --> 00:41:52,653 [spectator 1] Work the lead hand! Go now! 937 00:41:52,719 --> 00:41:54,955 [Lee] Four rounds in, and he's still bouncing around. 938 00:41:55,722 --> 00:41:57,624 Hyunjae's gas tank is unreal. 939 00:41:57,691 --> 00:42:00,060 -Absolutely. -[Lee] It's seriously impressive. 940 00:42:00,127 --> 00:42:02,796 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae's footwork is starting to pick up again. 941 00:42:02,863 --> 00:42:05,365 Cho's looking to hit and move. He blocks the left hand nicely. 942 00:42:05,432 --> 00:42:06,700 Kuk Seungjun stays on him. 943 00:42:06,767 --> 00:42:08,101 He swings big but misses. 944 00:42:08,168 --> 00:42:09,202 [clamoring continues] 945 00:42:09,269 --> 00:42:10,671 [Seungheon] That body shot landed! 946 00:42:10,737 --> 00:42:11,805 From Cho Hyunjae. 947 00:42:13,073 --> 00:42:16,610 [Hyunjae] By the fifth round, Kuk Seungjun was clearly tired. 948 00:42:16,677 --> 00:42:18,745 Stamina-wise, I still felt strong, 949 00:42:18,812 --> 00:42:20,948 so I decided to rely on my footwork. 950 00:42:21,014 --> 00:42:22,849 -Let's go, Cho Hyunjae! -Let's go, Cho Hyunjae! 951 00:42:22,916 --> 00:42:24,785 -Let's go, Hyunjae! -[Hyunjae supporter] Let's go! 952 00:42:24,851 --> 00:42:26,620 [♪ intense music playing] 953 00:42:26,687 --> 00:42:28,121 [coach] Hyunjae, you can close in! 954 00:42:30,657 --> 00:42:31,792 Down and up! 955 00:42:34,528 --> 00:42:35,929 -All right! -That's it! 956 00:42:35,996 --> 00:42:37,564 Yes, bam-bam! One-two! 957 00:42:39,633 --> 00:42:41,068 [spectator] Tighten your guard! 958 00:42:41,702 --> 00:42:43,537 [Seungheon] This time, Cho's left hand lands! 959 00:42:45,038 --> 00:42:46,173 He's going for a big one! 960 00:42:46,974 --> 00:42:48,175 [spectators exclaim] 961 00:42:48,241 --> 00:42:49,409 [Jonghoon] It's fine! Keep it up! 962 00:42:49,476 --> 00:42:51,878 [Seungheon] This time, Hyunjae steps forward aggressively. 963 00:42:51,945 --> 00:42:53,447 -Go in now! -[clamoring continues] 964 00:42:55,716 --> 00:42:58,685 [Jongkook] All of a sudden, Seungjun's turned into an out-fighter. 965 00:42:59,720 --> 00:43:01,054 [Lee] He's gassed right now. 966 00:43:02,022 --> 00:43:03,223 [Jongkook] That's it! 967 00:43:03,290 --> 00:43:04,725 [Seungheon] Now, to the head! 968 00:43:06,593 --> 00:43:10,197 [Gyuwon] That one-two keeps landing today! 969 00:43:11,865 --> 00:43:13,600 -Come on, bring it on! -[bell dings] 970 00:43:13,667 --> 00:43:15,502 [Seungheon] And just like that, the fifth round ends. 971 00:43:17,537 --> 00:43:19,439 Seungjun's tired now. 972 00:43:19,506 --> 00:43:21,675 -He hit a wall all at once. -Seungjun is… Yeah. 973 00:43:21,742 --> 00:43:23,977 -Hyunjae's turned into the infighter. -[Jongkook] Right, right. 974 00:43:24,044 --> 00:43:27,047 This could be where Hyunjae makes his comeback. 975 00:43:27,114 --> 00:43:28,148 The sixth round is on. 976 00:43:28,215 --> 00:43:30,350 [Gyuwon] From here, it's a real test of mental toughness. 977 00:43:30,417 --> 00:43:32,552 We're in the back half of the bout now. 978 00:43:32,619 --> 00:43:34,721 [spectators clamoring continues] 979 00:43:35,589 --> 00:43:38,525 -[Seungjun supporter] All right! -Let him come to you! Draw him in! 980 00:43:40,694 --> 00:43:42,062 -Nice! -All right! 981 00:43:42,562 --> 00:43:43,897 [Seungheon, Gyuwon exclaim] 982 00:43:43,964 --> 00:43:45,532 [Gyuwon] That was a dangerous uppercut! 983 00:43:45,599 --> 00:43:47,634 -A big uppercut! -[clamoring continues] 984 00:43:47,701 --> 00:43:49,636 [Dex] Seungjun's in trouble now. 985 00:43:49,703 --> 00:43:52,806 [Gyuwon] Even in close range, Cho Hyunjae isn't backing down! 986 00:43:54,975 --> 00:43:56,176 [Hyunjae supporter] Way to go! 987 00:43:56,243 --> 00:43:58,779 Seungjun's getting pushed back hard. He's completely spent. 988 00:43:59,246 --> 00:44:00,414 He can't even lift his guard. 989 00:44:02,149 --> 00:44:03,984 -No, stop. -[Jongkook] You can't chase like that. 990 00:44:04,051 --> 00:44:05,052 That won't land a thing. 991 00:44:05,118 --> 00:44:06,820 [Dex] He's going to gas out if he keeps this up. 992 00:44:06,887 --> 00:44:08,689 Slow down! Take it easy! 993 00:44:10,557 --> 00:44:12,893 [Lee] I'm sure he's exhausted now. 994 00:44:14,561 --> 00:44:15,595 That's it! 995 00:44:15,662 --> 00:44:16,930 [Lee] There you go! 996 00:44:20,467 --> 00:44:22,402 He still managed to counter that. 997 00:44:23,904 --> 00:44:24,905 [Hyunjae supporter] Awesome! 998 00:44:25,906 --> 00:44:26,907 -All right! -[bell dings] 999 00:44:27,441 --> 00:44:28,642 -There you go! -[bell dings] 1000 00:44:28,709 --> 00:44:29,710 [referee] Stop! 1001 00:44:30,310 --> 00:44:31,645 [spectator] Let's go, go! 1002 00:44:31,712 --> 00:44:33,246 [applause] 1003 00:44:33,313 --> 00:44:35,482 You can see how frustrated Seungjun is. 1004 00:44:35,549 --> 00:44:37,350 -He can't keep up with the speed. -Right. 1005 00:44:37,417 --> 00:44:39,886 -He's swinging too wide. -Way too wide. 1006 00:44:39,953 --> 00:44:41,621 Once the legs go, 1007 00:44:41,688 --> 00:44:43,790 the punches get wide, because he can't reach. 1008 00:44:44,357 --> 00:44:46,960 [Hyunjae] I'm controlling the pace now, 1009 00:44:47,027 --> 00:44:48,862 so I'll turn this into my stage. 1010 00:44:49,763 --> 00:44:51,765 -[exclaims] -[♪ tense music playing] 1011 00:44:52,532 --> 00:44:55,235 [Jonghoon] Lock in mentally. Deep breaths. [inhales deeply] 1012 00:44:55,302 --> 00:44:56,937 Last two rounds. 1013 00:44:57,003 --> 00:44:59,940 -You've gotta give everything you've got. -[panting] 1014 00:45:00,006 --> 00:45:01,742 Your parents are watching. 1015 00:45:01,808 --> 00:45:04,878 Your mom's got her hands clasped, praying for you. 1016 00:45:04,945 --> 00:45:07,114 Keep going for your mom. Got it? 1017 00:45:08,048 --> 00:45:09,449 I thought, "This can't go on." 1018 00:45:09,516 --> 00:45:12,552 So many people had come to support me, 1019 00:45:12,619 --> 00:45:14,221 and I really wanted to win. 1020 00:45:14,287 --> 00:45:17,124 So I thought, "I can't stay like this. I have to dig deeper." 1021 00:45:20,460 --> 00:45:21,528 [exclaims] 1022 00:45:22,062 --> 00:45:25,098 -[exclaims] -You're doing well. Push harder, okay? 1023 00:45:25,165 --> 00:45:27,367 -You've gotta push harder, man! -[applause] 1024 00:45:27,434 --> 00:45:29,035 [Seungheon] With two rounds remaining, 1025 00:45:29,102 --> 00:45:31,238 -can Kuk Seungjun mount a comeback? -[bell dings] 1026 00:45:31,304 --> 00:45:33,240 -Box! -Moving into the seventh round! 1027 00:45:33,306 --> 00:45:34,775 -Let's go! -Let's do this! 1028 00:45:34,841 --> 00:45:37,778 [Jonghoon] When he throws, throw back! Go upstairs! 1029 00:45:37,844 --> 00:45:39,479 Kuk's taking things a bit slower now. 1030 00:45:39,546 --> 00:45:40,781 BOXING SCORE CARD KUK: 56, CHO: 58 1031 00:45:42,516 --> 00:45:44,518 -[Jonghoon] That's it! -[spectators clamoring continues] 1032 00:45:45,185 --> 00:45:47,120 -That was great! -[spectator] You're fine! 1033 00:45:47,187 --> 00:45:49,089 [Jonghoon] No need to get dragged into it! You're fine! 1034 00:45:49,923 --> 00:45:51,792 [Seungheon] Nice guard there from Cho Hyunjae. 1035 00:45:52,392 --> 00:45:54,828 -[coach] Think about the next move! -[Seungheon] Cho circles around. 1036 00:45:55,395 --> 00:45:58,131 -He's focusing on working the defense now. -[♪ intense music playing] 1037 00:45:59,599 --> 00:46:03,236 [Gyuwon] When he's defending like that… Whoa, Cho never misses an opening! 1038 00:46:04,271 --> 00:46:06,673 [Jonghoon] You've gotta drive it in. That's it! 1039 00:46:07,307 --> 00:46:08,441 -That's it! -Nice shot! 1040 00:46:09,509 --> 00:46:10,710 [Jonghoon] Nice shot! 1041 00:46:10,777 --> 00:46:12,012 Let's go, Seungjun! 1042 00:46:12,078 --> 00:46:13,647 Seungjun's got a good eye. 1043 00:46:13,713 --> 00:46:15,549 -It's okay! -[Hyunjae supporter] Yeah, you're good! 1044 00:46:15,615 --> 00:46:17,951 [Dex] Hyunjae, don't lose focus! Stay sharp! 1045 00:46:18,451 --> 00:46:20,020 [coach] Take it all the way! 1046 00:46:21,922 --> 00:46:24,925 [Seungheon] Kuk Seungjun is changing levels quite often now. 1047 00:46:24,991 --> 00:46:26,560 [♪ intense music playing] 1048 00:46:26,626 --> 00:46:28,795 [Jongkook] That's it! Yes, that was good! 1049 00:46:29,429 --> 00:46:32,499 [Seungheon] One by one, Kuk is throwing each shot with intent. 1050 00:46:35,001 --> 00:46:36,970 [Seungjun supporter] Stay strong! You're doing awesome! 1051 00:46:38,839 --> 00:46:40,006 [Jongkook] Yes, nice! 1052 00:46:41,074 --> 00:46:43,743 Yes, you've gotta work the body like that. 1053 00:46:43,810 --> 00:46:46,746 [Seungjun] Cho Hyunjae kept coming at me aggressively on the inside, 1054 00:46:46,813 --> 00:46:48,381 so I figured I'd use my reach 1055 00:46:48,448 --> 00:46:51,251 and fight more on the outside to land more without getting hit. 1056 00:46:52,953 --> 00:46:54,721 [Lee] Yes, use the jab. 1057 00:46:54,788 --> 00:46:55,922 Hang in there! 1058 00:46:55,989 --> 00:46:58,091 [Lee] See? It keeps landing. [exclaims] 1059 00:47:00,760 --> 00:47:01,761 [Jonghoon] All right! 1060 00:47:02,596 --> 00:47:04,664 -Oh, he's resting. He's resting. -[spectators cheering] 1061 00:47:04,731 --> 00:47:06,733 [♪ tense music playing] 1062 00:47:09,035 --> 00:47:10,604 It's okay! Take it nice and slow! 1063 00:47:14,774 --> 00:47:16,776 [spectators clamoring continues] 1064 00:47:21,848 --> 00:47:22,849 [Lee] He's totally spent. 1065 00:47:24,284 --> 00:47:26,286 -[spectator 1] Nice, nice! -[spectator 2] Keep it up! 1066 00:47:26,353 --> 00:47:27,354 Come on, let's go! 1067 00:47:29,789 --> 00:47:31,458 [♪ intense music playing] 1068 00:47:31,524 --> 00:47:33,526 [Seungheon] Kuk lands a body shot, then slides right out. 1069 00:47:33,593 --> 00:47:34,961 -Nice, nice! -Let's go! 1070 00:47:38,598 --> 00:47:41,067 ROUND 7 OF 8 KUK SEUNGJUN X CHO HYUNJAE 1071 00:47:41,134 --> 00:47:42,736 [Seungheon] They close in and exchange briefly. 1072 00:47:44,037 --> 00:47:45,438 Kuk Seungjun backs out. 1073 00:47:48,475 --> 00:47:49,476 [bell dings] 1074 00:47:50,143 --> 00:47:51,711 -[bell dings] -[spectator] Stop! 1075 00:47:52,913 --> 00:47:55,782 [Jongkook] Kuk Seungjun picked it up this time. 1076 00:47:55,849 --> 00:47:57,784 -You're right. -He looks lighter on his feet. 1077 00:47:58,418 --> 00:48:00,687 -[Lee] Seungjun did better this time. -[Jongkook] Yeah. 1078 00:48:00,754 --> 00:48:02,923 [Dex] Looks like Seungjun's got a second wind. 1079 00:48:03,523 --> 00:48:05,091 He's recovered a bit. 1080 00:48:05,158 --> 00:48:06,293 -Last round, right? -Yes. 1081 00:48:06,359 --> 00:48:07,827 This is impossible to judge. 1082 00:48:07,894 --> 00:48:09,162 I know, right? 1083 00:48:09,229 --> 00:48:13,400 Each of them had their rounds. 1084 00:48:13,466 --> 00:48:15,568 It might all come down to the final push. 1085 00:48:15,635 --> 00:48:16,870 Let's see what happens. 1086 00:48:16,937 --> 00:48:19,839 [Lee] This is a nightmare for the judges. 1087 00:48:19,906 --> 00:48:26,379 -Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! -Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! 1088 00:48:26,446 --> 00:48:29,549 -Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! -Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! 1089 00:48:29,616 --> 00:48:32,953 -Cho Hyunjae! Cho Hyunjae! -Cho Hyunjae! Cho Hyunjae! 1090 00:48:33,019 --> 00:48:34,688 -Cho Hyunjae! -Cho Hyunjae! 1091 00:48:34,754 --> 00:48:36,389 -Cho Hyunjae! -Kuk Seungjun! 1092 00:48:36,456 --> 00:48:40,126 BOXING SCORE CARD KUK: 66, CHO: 67 1093 00:48:40,193 --> 00:48:41,995 -[♪ tense music playing] -[Seungheon] We're now… 1094 00:48:42,062 --> 00:48:43,630 down to one round remaining. 1095 00:48:43,697 --> 00:48:46,066 It's the final round. Let's hear it for both fighters! 1096 00:48:46,132 --> 00:48:48,401 [spectators cheering] 1097 00:48:51,671 --> 00:48:52,739 Leave it all out there. 1098 00:48:53,206 --> 00:48:54,474 [Lee] Man, it's the last round. 1099 00:48:54,541 --> 00:48:56,409 -Last round! -You can keep it short! 1100 00:48:56,476 --> 00:48:57,877 [Seungjun] It's the final round. 1101 00:48:58,478 --> 00:49:01,548 I'll put everything on the line and give it my all. 1102 00:49:01,614 --> 00:49:02,649 All right, let's go! 1103 00:49:02,716 --> 00:49:03,717 Let's go get 'em. 1104 00:49:03,783 --> 00:49:05,318 This is it. It's the last one. 1105 00:49:06,419 --> 00:49:08,054 [Hyunjae] Since it's the final round, 1106 00:49:08,121 --> 00:49:10,223 I'll leave everything out there 1107 00:49:10,690 --> 00:49:12,592 and show the best fight I possibly can. 1108 00:49:14,928 --> 00:49:16,162 [bell dings] 1109 00:49:16,229 --> 00:49:17,330 -Box! -Let's go! 1110 00:49:17,397 --> 00:49:20,834 -[spectators clamor] -At last, it's the final round, Round 8. 1111 00:49:20,900 --> 00:49:22,402 ROUND 8 OF 8 KUK SEUNGJUN X CHO HYUNJAE 1112 00:49:22,469 --> 00:49:24,037 Give it everything you've got! 1113 00:49:25,472 --> 00:49:26,506 Move your feet. 1114 00:49:28,341 --> 00:49:30,377 [Seungheon] Kuk Seungjun takes the center. 1115 00:49:30,944 --> 00:49:33,279 Cho Hyunjae is fighting very cautiously now. 1116 00:49:37,083 --> 00:49:38,084 [Jonghoon] Nice jab! 1117 00:49:41,521 --> 00:49:42,922 Just follow up with a cross! 1118 00:49:45,525 --> 00:49:47,494 -[spectator] All right! -[spectators clamoring continues] 1119 00:49:48,161 --> 00:49:49,929 [coach] Nice, looking good! 1120 00:49:49,996 --> 00:49:50,997 A shot to the body! 1121 00:49:51,064 --> 00:49:52,766 [Gyuwon] Beautiful rhythm right there! 1122 00:49:54,567 --> 00:49:56,403 [♪ tense music playing] 1123 00:49:56,469 --> 00:50:00,140 [Seungheon] He really knows how to use that upper body effectively! 1124 00:50:00,807 --> 00:50:02,242 [Gyuwon] A perfectly timed counter! 1125 00:50:02,308 --> 00:50:04,944 Cho Hyunjae creates a dangerous moment once again! 1126 00:50:05,612 --> 00:50:06,880 [spectator] Go! Strike first! 1127 00:50:07,480 --> 00:50:08,648 -Nice shot! -That's it! 1128 00:50:09,716 --> 00:50:10,750 He strikes, he lands! 1129 00:50:11,785 --> 00:50:13,053 [Seungheon] Kuk Seungjun! 1130 00:50:17,524 --> 00:50:19,259 -[Lee] That landed. -Nice one to the head. 1131 00:50:19,325 --> 00:50:20,593 -[Lee] That landed clean. -Well done. 1132 00:50:20,660 --> 00:50:23,029 But that's just one shot. He's got to go again. 1133 00:50:24,297 --> 00:50:25,999 [Jonghoon] Nice! Finish it with a lead hook! 1134 00:50:26,066 --> 00:50:28,001 [Seungheon] This is a spear-versus-dagger kind of fight. 1135 00:50:28,068 --> 00:50:29,903 [exclaim] 1136 00:50:29,969 --> 00:50:31,671 -He's staggering! -[Gyuwon] Real damage on Cho! 1137 00:50:40,480 --> 00:50:41,481 Real damage on Cho! 1138 00:50:41,548 --> 00:50:43,883 -He took real damage there, right? -[Gyuwon] He sure did! 1139 00:50:43,950 --> 00:50:45,085 [Lee] You have to go now! 1140 00:50:45,585 --> 00:50:46,586 Fire back! 1141 00:50:47,187 --> 00:50:48,221 Go for it! 1142 00:50:48,288 --> 00:50:50,824 [Gyuwon] In moments like this, simple strategy works best! 1143 00:50:50,890 --> 00:50:51,891 [Seungheon] Kuk strikes! 1144 00:50:51,958 --> 00:50:53,893 That was a nasty shot on Cho Hyunjae! 1145 00:50:53,960 --> 00:50:55,795 [Gyuwon] But he seems to have overcome it! 1146 00:50:55,862 --> 00:50:57,197 Kuk Seungjun makes it happen! 1147 00:50:58,398 --> 00:51:00,467 And he goes in for the big shot! 1148 00:51:01,234 --> 00:51:02,535 That's it, my boy! 1149 00:51:03,136 --> 00:51:04,270 Stay calm, Hyunjae! 1150 00:51:04,337 --> 00:51:06,372 [Jongkook] You've got to work the body now. 1151 00:51:06,439 --> 00:51:08,274 -He steps in, targeting the body! -[spectator] Good. 1152 00:51:08,341 --> 00:51:09,476 This is it. Last one. 1153 00:51:10,143 --> 00:51:13,146 [Gyuwon] Both fighters aren't just showing simple techniques anymore, 1154 00:51:13,213 --> 00:51:16,282 they're showcasing their entire boxing careers before us! 1155 00:51:16,349 --> 00:51:18,785 -[♪ intense music playing] -Kuk steps back and goes to the body! 1156 00:51:19,352 --> 00:51:20,787 Kuk steps back and goes to the body! 1157 00:51:20,854 --> 00:51:22,555 [spectators clamoring continues] 1158 00:51:22,622 --> 00:51:24,390 -Let's go, Hyunjae! -You got this! 1159 00:51:24,457 --> 00:51:25,758 [spectator] Come on, let's go! 1160 00:51:25,825 --> 00:51:27,494 [Jongkook] Come on, let's go! 1161 00:51:27,560 --> 00:51:28,795 [Dex] Drop him! 1162 00:51:28,862 --> 00:51:29,896 Drop him! 1163 00:51:30,296 --> 00:51:32,866 [Seungheon] In this final moment, someone has to step up! 1164 00:51:33,766 --> 00:51:35,401 Kuk steps out to the side! 1165 00:51:35,468 --> 00:51:37,003 And lands another body shot! 1166 00:51:38,138 --> 00:51:39,873 Cho Hyunjae looks for an opening! 1167 00:51:41,541 --> 00:51:42,542 Left hand this time! 1168 00:51:43,543 --> 00:51:44,911 [♪ tense music playing] 1169 00:51:44,978 --> 00:51:47,013 -[spectator 1] Nice one! -[spectator 2] Let's go, Hyunjae! 1170 00:51:47,080 --> 00:51:49,015 [Seungheon] Cho Hyunjae goes to the body, 1171 00:51:49,082 --> 00:51:50,650 and Kuk Seungjun ties him up! 1172 00:51:50,717 --> 00:51:52,418 [Jonghoon] Go! Go for it! 1173 00:51:52,485 --> 00:51:54,254 -Keep moving! -[Seungheon] Cho stays on him! 1174 00:51:54,320 --> 00:51:55,722 [spectator] That's it! Stay on him! 1175 00:51:56,322 --> 00:51:58,725 That's it! Keep pushing, Hyunjae! 1176 00:51:59,192 --> 00:52:00,660 [Seungjun supporter] Focus! 1177 00:52:00,727 --> 00:52:02,562 [spectator] Time's almost up! 1178 00:52:03,163 --> 00:52:05,231 You're almost done! 1179 00:52:05,298 --> 00:52:07,600 [Seungjun supporters] Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! 1180 00:52:07,667 --> 00:52:10,336 -Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! -Cho Hyunjae! Cho Hyunjae! 1181 00:52:10,403 --> 00:52:12,906 -Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! -Cho Hyunjae! Cho Hyunjae! 1182 00:52:12,972 --> 00:52:17,076 [Gyuwon] Right now, balance is everything for Kuk Seungjun! 1183 00:52:17,143 --> 00:52:19,712 And Cho Hyunjae needs the courage to keep stepping in! 1184 00:52:19,779 --> 00:52:21,581 Almost there! Almost! 1185 00:52:22,782 --> 00:52:24,017 Ten seconds! Ten seconds! 1186 00:52:24,083 --> 00:52:25,185 [spectator 2] Ten seconds left! 1187 00:52:27,420 --> 00:52:28,421 Cho Hyunjae dives in! 1188 00:52:31,624 --> 00:52:32,959 [bell dings] 1189 00:52:33,026 --> 00:52:34,360 -[spectators cheering] -[applause] 1190 00:52:34,427 --> 00:52:37,764 [spectator] And that's the end of the fight! 1191 00:52:37,830 --> 00:52:41,401 [Gyuwon] It's hard to put into words what we've just seen. 1192 00:52:41,467 --> 00:52:42,635 [Seungjun] You did great! 1193 00:52:44,971 --> 00:52:47,407 They were both incredible. 1194 00:52:49,943 --> 00:52:51,144 That was great. 1195 00:52:52,879 --> 00:52:55,381 -Great fight. -Really well done. 1196 00:52:55,448 --> 00:52:58,851 Man, this is hard to call. They both did great in that final round. 1197 00:52:59,419 --> 00:53:01,087 This isn't going to be easy. 1198 00:53:01,154 --> 00:53:02,755 No, this won't be easy at all. 1199 00:53:03,790 --> 00:53:07,260 Honestly, out of all his fights, 1200 00:53:07,327 --> 00:53:09,796 I think this one was the best. [chuckles, gasps] 1201 00:53:09,862 --> 00:53:11,898 -You did great! -[Seungjun supporter] You did great! 1202 00:53:11,965 --> 00:53:12,999 [spectator] You did awesome! 1203 00:53:15,068 --> 00:53:16,502 That must've been exhausting. 1204 00:53:16,569 --> 00:53:18,605 Huge respect to both fighters, seriously. 1205 00:53:19,305 --> 00:53:20,640 [Lee] They left everything out there. 1206 00:53:21,841 --> 00:53:23,776 -It was an incredible fight. -[♪ tense music playing] 1207 00:53:23,843 --> 00:53:25,578 Both of you were outstanding. Great job. 1208 00:53:27,680 --> 00:53:31,351 The fight itself was razor-close and extremely intense. 1209 00:53:31,417 --> 00:53:33,953 It's honestly so hard to say who won or lost. 1210 00:53:35,655 --> 00:53:36,990 Well done. 1211 00:53:37,056 --> 00:53:40,193 [Lee] The decision was rendered by 1212 00:53:40,260 --> 00:53:42,528 three of Korea's top judges. 1213 00:53:42,962 --> 00:53:44,597 We will now announce the result. 1214 00:53:45,164 --> 00:53:47,300 By judges' decision… 1215 00:53:50,770 --> 00:53:51,771 [spectator] Three to one? 1216 00:53:51,838 --> 00:53:54,040 [Lee] It's two to one. 1217 00:53:54,107 --> 00:53:56,809 [Jongkook] In fights this close, you often see a two-to-one split. 1218 00:54:00,813 --> 00:54:02,448 The winner is… 1219 00:54:03,483 --> 00:54:05,985 [Seungjun] Along with combos starting from the body and up, 1220 00:54:06,552 --> 00:54:08,321 I landed more clean shots. 1221 00:54:08,821 --> 00:54:11,057 So I felt I had the edge. 1222 00:54:11,624 --> 00:54:13,660 [Hyunjae] I trusted my stamina and speed, 1223 00:54:14,527 --> 00:54:16,229 so I focused on using them to my advantage 1224 00:54:16,863 --> 00:54:18,431 and fought smart. 1225 00:54:25,638 --> 00:54:27,640 -Kuk Seungjun from the red corner. -[cheering] 1226 00:54:27,707 --> 00:54:30,877 RED CORNER KUK SEUNGJUN ADVANCES TO THE FINALS 1227 00:54:36,449 --> 00:54:38,785 [exclaims] 1228 00:54:41,554 --> 00:54:44,590 Kuk Seungjun! Kuk Seungjun! 1229 00:54:44,657 --> 00:54:47,460 Congratulations to our winner, Kuk Seungjun. 1230 00:54:47,527 --> 00:54:49,662 How are you feeling right now? 1231 00:54:50,263 --> 00:54:54,300 I'd like to dedicate this victory to my family who came to support me. 1232 00:54:54,367 --> 00:54:55,368 Thank you. 1233 00:55:03,109 --> 00:55:05,912 Even in defeat, Cho Hyunjae, you put on an incredible fight. 1234 00:55:06,512 --> 00:55:08,281 Please share your final thoughts. 1235 00:55:08,881 --> 00:55:12,118 My mom always tells me, "Either you win, or you learn." 1236 00:55:12,185 --> 00:55:14,454 So as long as I don't give up, I haven't really lost. 1237 00:55:14,520 --> 00:55:16,889 [♪ melancholy music playing] 1238 00:55:16,956 --> 00:55:19,192 I'll keep challenging myself, so please stay tuned. 1239 00:55:19,258 --> 00:55:21,227 -Thank you. -[spectators cheering] 1240 00:55:28,301 --> 00:55:29,836 [Jongkook] That's a powerful message. 1241 00:55:30,470 --> 00:55:32,238 [Dex] Fighters, you may now exit the ring. 1242 00:55:32,305 --> 00:55:34,006 Let's give them another big hand! 1243 00:55:34,073 --> 00:55:36,075 [applause] 1244 00:55:36,142 --> 00:55:38,144 [♪ uplifting music playing] 1245 00:55:41,714 --> 00:55:43,182 [Seungjun supporter] You did awesome! 1246 00:55:44,784 --> 00:55:46,185 [Seungjun supporter] Well done, Son. 1247 00:55:47,453 --> 00:55:48,688 You did so well. 1248 00:55:48,755 --> 00:55:50,890 [Seungjun supporter] You did great, Seungjun. 1249 00:55:51,891 --> 00:55:53,593 [Seungjun] I'll make it to the top, 1250 00:55:53,659 --> 00:55:57,029 so you can proudly say your son is number one in the country. 1251 00:55:58,331 --> 00:56:01,934 [Dex] All right, everyone, we have one final bout remaining tonight. 1252 00:56:02,001 --> 00:56:03,369 This last bout's gonna be fun. 1253 00:56:03,436 --> 00:56:05,638 Yes, it's a massive matchup. 1254 00:56:05,705 --> 00:56:07,473 It's a clash between 1255 00:56:07,540 --> 00:56:09,175 two of the very best. 1256 00:56:15,415 --> 00:56:17,417 [♪ intense music playing] 1257 00:56:21,120 --> 00:56:23,790 LEE CHAEHYUN PRINCE 1258 00:56:28,628 --> 00:56:29,996 It's Thunder! 1259 00:56:37,904 --> 00:56:40,573 KWON OHGON THUNDER 1260 00:56:44,777 --> 00:56:46,846 [Dex] Let's welcome the fighters. 1261 00:56:47,947 --> 00:56:52,919 Entering from the red corner, Prince, Lee Chaehyun! 1262 00:56:53,486 --> 00:56:56,789 PRINCE LEE CHAEHYUN 1263 00:56:56,856 --> 00:56:59,592 LEE CHAEHYUN'S PARENTS 1264 00:56:59,659 --> 00:57:01,994 [♪ intense music playing] 1265 00:57:06,165 --> 00:57:09,402 [Seungheon] First up, Lee Chaehyun is now entering the arena! 1266 00:57:13,072 --> 00:57:15,441 BOXER LEE CHAEHYUN 1267 00:57:19,979 --> 00:57:22,582 [Gyuwon] He's known for his textbook rhythm, 1268 00:57:22,648 --> 00:57:26,385 but he's known to overwhelm his opponents with a wide range of techniques. 1269 00:57:26,953 --> 00:57:29,422 -This is the fight I'm most excited for. -Absolutely. 1270 00:57:36,362 --> 00:57:38,331 He's more of a point fighter, but… 1271 00:57:38,898 --> 00:57:40,933 Ohgon won't have it easy with him. 1272 00:57:47,206 --> 00:57:48,207 [spectator cheers] 1273 00:57:48,274 --> 00:57:49,876 Looking great, Prince! 1274 00:57:49,942 --> 00:57:51,878 You look great! 1275 00:57:56,716 --> 00:57:58,551 Let's go, Lee Chaehyun! 1276 00:57:58,618 --> 00:58:00,219 -Let's go! -Let's go! 1277 00:58:01,220 --> 00:58:03,422 -[insects buzzing] -[birdsong] 1278 00:58:03,489 --> 00:58:05,658 [♪ calming music playing] 1279 00:58:05,725 --> 00:58:07,093 Brings back memories. 1280 00:58:07,159 --> 00:58:09,862 It's been a while since we've hiked here. 1281 00:58:09,929 --> 00:58:11,597 We haven't had the chance. 1282 00:58:11,664 --> 00:58:12,832 Right, it's been a while. 1283 00:58:13,799 --> 00:58:16,636 If you're talking Daegu-Gyeongbuk, you're talking Mt. Palgong. 1284 00:58:16,702 --> 00:58:18,070 Gatbawi Rock, in particular. 1285 00:58:19,705 --> 00:58:24,544 Hiking is no fun if you make it about the destination. 1286 00:58:24,610 --> 00:58:26,546 You just walk, 1287 00:58:26,612 --> 00:58:29,148 take in the scenery, listen to the birds 1288 00:58:29,215 --> 00:58:31,450 and bugs along the way. 1289 00:58:33,085 --> 00:58:34,954 Let's see, the candles… 1290 00:58:35,021 --> 00:58:36,522 LIGHT YOUR CANDLE WISH FULFILLMENT 1291 00:58:36,589 --> 00:58:37,657 Prayer candles… 1292 00:58:37,723 --> 00:58:39,125 [♪ curious music playing] 1293 00:58:39,191 --> 00:58:41,961 -Pick one and write your wish on it. -All right. 1294 00:58:43,429 --> 00:58:44,530 -You… -Oh, this is mine. 1295 00:58:44,597 --> 00:58:46,899 Oops. My apologies. 1296 00:58:48,100 --> 00:58:50,002 "Good luck to Lee Chaehyun on I Am Boxer." 1297 00:58:50,069 --> 00:58:52,071 Wait, "good luck" is for anyone. 1298 00:58:52,138 --> 00:58:53,906 -Write "champion" instead. -[♪ tense music playing] 1299 00:58:53,973 --> 00:58:55,474 -Let's go with that. -[Chaehyun] Okay. 1300 00:58:55,541 --> 00:58:57,109 I AM BOXER CHAMPION LEE CHAEHYUN 1301 00:58:57,176 --> 00:58:58,177 "Champion." [chuckles] 1302 00:58:59,712 --> 00:59:02,915 [Chaehyun supporter] Offer your prayers and steady your mind. 1303 00:59:04,350 --> 00:59:06,485 I wouldn't be here today if it weren't for my father 1304 00:59:06,552 --> 00:59:08,387 introducing me to boxing. 1305 00:59:08,454 --> 00:59:11,958 I'll make sure to take the win and make my father proud. 1306 00:59:15,628 --> 00:59:19,732 [Jongkook] The fighter facing Lee Chaehyun will now enter the arena. 1307 00:59:20,499 --> 00:59:25,838 Entering from the red corner, Thunder, Kwon Ohgon! 1308 00:59:25,905 --> 00:59:27,907 [♪ intense music playing] 1309 00:59:36,449 --> 00:59:38,584 [spectators cheer] 1310 00:59:39,619 --> 00:59:42,955 [Seungheon] He delivered the most thrilling match in the quarterfinals. 1311 00:59:43,022 --> 00:59:45,691 Here comes Kwon Ohgon, now entering the arena! 1312 00:59:45,758 --> 00:59:47,393 [Gyuwon] He's a naturally gifted boxer. 1313 00:59:47,460 --> 00:59:51,731 His ring IQ and speed are his biggest strengths, 1314 00:59:51,797 --> 00:59:55,067 and he fights well at both long and close range. 1315 00:59:56,402 --> 00:59:59,438 He's known for constantly pushing himself, 1316 00:59:59,505 --> 01:00:01,173 which makes him a very tough opponent. 1317 01:00:03,876 --> 01:00:05,077 You're the best, Ohgon! 1318 01:00:05,144 --> 01:00:06,879 Let's go, Ohgon! 1319 01:00:06,946 --> 01:00:08,414 [spectator] Let's go! 1320 01:00:15,221 --> 01:00:18,324 He just keeps getting better as the tournament goes on. 1321 01:00:18,824 --> 01:00:22,528 [Lee] To compete with the younger fighters, you have to keep leveling up. 1322 01:00:31,370 --> 01:00:33,372 [contestant grunting] 1323 01:00:39,679 --> 01:00:40,780 Hello, sir. 1324 01:00:42,148 --> 01:00:43,716 KIM MINUK FORMER SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION 1325 01:00:43,783 --> 01:00:45,518 -Congratulations. -Thank you. 1326 01:00:46,052 --> 01:00:47,219 You deserve it. 1327 01:00:47,820 --> 01:00:48,821 Hello, sir. 1328 01:00:49,689 --> 01:00:51,190 Weren't you headed to Canelo's camp? 1329 01:00:51,257 --> 01:00:53,192 I didn't get any sleep. 1330 01:00:53,259 --> 01:00:55,494 Since you're moving on, come by the gym. 1331 01:00:55,561 --> 01:00:56,996 I'll tighten up your form. 1332 01:00:58,297 --> 01:01:02,001 [Ohgon] Minuk is someone I really looked up to. 1333 01:01:03,369 --> 01:01:07,373 Since he's fought professionally and gone long rounds, 1334 01:01:07,840 --> 01:01:09,975 I thought he could really help. 1335 01:01:10,042 --> 01:01:11,444 Who are you fighting this time? 1336 01:01:11,510 --> 01:01:12,945 -Chaehyun. Yep. -Chaehyun? 1337 01:01:13,579 --> 01:01:16,415 He's a southpaw. That's never easy. 1338 01:01:16,482 --> 01:01:19,118 Exactly, I'm here for some southpaw prep. 1339 01:01:19,585 --> 01:01:21,454 [Minuk] All right, let's train. 1340 01:01:22,321 --> 01:01:24,557 -Eight rounds, was it? -Yes, eight. 1341 01:01:26,659 --> 01:01:28,260 That actually works in your favor. 1342 01:01:28,761 --> 01:01:30,830 -Since I've been through it before. -Right. 1343 01:01:31,363 --> 01:01:35,434 Someone who's gone through that and someone who hasn't… 1344 01:01:36,268 --> 01:01:37,269 Big difference there. 1345 01:01:41,574 --> 01:01:44,310 Chaehyun's flow is solid, 1346 01:01:44,376 --> 01:01:46,512 but you can't let yourself get caught up in it. 1347 01:01:46,579 --> 01:01:48,214 You've got to cut him off. 1348 01:01:48,280 --> 01:01:49,281 Just like this. 1349 01:01:49,982 --> 01:01:51,550 Rather than up top, 1350 01:01:51,617 --> 01:01:52,618 aim for the body. 1351 01:01:53,185 --> 01:01:54,754 Open the body, the head follows. 1352 01:01:55,721 --> 01:01:56,722 Again. 1353 01:01:58,858 --> 01:02:00,993 [Ohgon] The longer the fight goes, 1354 01:02:01,060 --> 01:02:03,095 the less it's about technique 1355 01:02:03,162 --> 01:02:06,031 and the more about who's stronger in the end. 1356 01:02:08,033 --> 01:02:13,839 I want to show amateur fighters just how tough pro boxing really is. 1357 01:02:14,473 --> 01:02:17,576 The one entering the I Am Boxer finals… 1358 01:02:17,643 --> 01:02:18,811 That would be me. 1359 01:02:26,552 --> 01:02:29,855 [Dex] Before we start, let's hear from both fighters. 1360 01:02:30,422 --> 01:02:32,024 Up until now, 1361 01:02:32,091 --> 01:02:35,127 I've never lost against a pro once. 1362 01:02:35,795 --> 01:02:38,798 That's why they call me "Pro Killer." 1363 01:02:39,698 --> 01:02:42,568 So tonight, I'll prove exactly why 1364 01:02:42,635 --> 01:02:44,103 I earned that nickname. 1365 01:02:44,170 --> 01:02:47,006 All right! Well said! 1366 01:02:48,174 --> 01:02:50,209 To make this fight more interesting, 1367 01:02:50,276 --> 01:02:53,712 Lee Chaehyun just added some real fuel to the fire. 1368 01:02:53,779 --> 01:02:54,780 Okay, great. 1369 01:02:54,847 --> 01:02:56,982 I started out in amateur boxing 1370 01:02:57,049 --> 01:02:59,451 and worked my way up to becoming a pro champion. 1371 01:02:59,518 --> 01:03:02,454 In other words, I've already walked the path 1372 01:03:02,521 --> 01:03:04,990 Lee Chaehyun is on right now. 1373 01:03:05,057 --> 01:03:08,594 Since he still has a long road ahead, 1374 01:03:08,661 --> 01:03:11,497 I'll give him a taste of professional boxing. 1375 01:03:12,231 --> 01:03:14,333 All right! Let's go! 1376 01:03:15,901 --> 01:03:17,636 KWON OHGON'S WIFE 1377 01:03:17,703 --> 01:03:19,705 [Jongkook] Fighters, please get ready. 1378 01:03:21,740 --> 01:03:25,244 [Gyuwon] Kwon Ohgon is the type to slowly close the distance 1379 01:03:25,311 --> 01:03:27,713 and finish it with sharp timing. 1380 01:03:27,780 --> 01:03:30,983 Whereas Lee Chaehyun pulls his opponent into his own range 1381 01:03:31,050 --> 01:03:32,852 and controls the fight that way. 1382 01:03:32,918 --> 01:03:35,621 I can't wait to see what strategies each fighter brings. 1383 01:03:36,121 --> 01:03:38,824 [Jongkook] Honestly, the height, the reach… 1384 01:03:38,891 --> 01:03:41,660 They're almost on equal footing, physicality-wise. 1385 01:03:41,727 --> 01:03:43,362 Almost, yeah. 1386 01:03:43,429 --> 01:03:44,730 Standing side by side, 1387 01:03:44,797 --> 01:03:46,198 there isn't much of a difference. 1388 01:03:46,765 --> 01:03:48,901 Technically, both fighters are solid. 1389 01:03:48,968 --> 01:03:51,303 If there's one issue, it's stamina. 1390 01:03:52,104 --> 01:03:54,773 Remember, slow but steady. 1391 01:03:54,840 --> 01:03:56,775 For the first round, work the feints. 1392 01:03:56,842 --> 01:03:58,077 Go downstairs to the body. 1393 01:03:58,644 --> 01:04:01,547 At first, feel it out and do your own thing. 1394 01:04:01,614 --> 01:04:02,915 Let's switch it up after. 1395 01:04:03,682 --> 01:04:04,850 I'm nervous. 1396 01:04:05,417 --> 01:04:07,353 [Jongkook] The semifinals of I Am Boxer. 1397 01:04:08,220 --> 01:04:09,221 Let the bout… 1398 01:04:10,789 --> 01:04:11,790 begin! 1399 01:04:13,259 --> 01:04:15,094 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go! 1400 01:04:15,160 --> 01:04:16,161 Let's go! 1401 01:04:16,228 --> 01:04:17,796 Let's do this! 1402 01:04:17,863 --> 01:04:19,365 You got this! 1403 01:04:21,300 --> 01:04:22,401 All right. 1404 01:04:22,468 --> 01:04:23,469 Box! 1405 01:04:24,270 --> 01:04:25,271 Box! 1406 01:04:25,738 --> 01:04:27,106 [Seungheon] Here we go with Round 1. 1407 01:04:27,172 --> 01:04:28,374 Lee Chaehyun goes right in. 1408 01:04:28,440 --> 01:04:30,776 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1409 01:04:30,843 --> 01:04:32,678 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun is constantly on the move, 1410 01:04:32,745 --> 01:04:35,814 trying to drag him into his rhythm. 1411 01:04:38,050 --> 01:04:39,551 As for Kwon Ohgon, 1412 01:04:39,618 --> 01:04:41,787 he's staying defensive, looking for openings. 1413 01:04:42,454 --> 01:04:44,290 That's it. Ride the rhythm. 1414 01:04:45,157 --> 01:04:47,226 [Seungheon] Kwon's got a good read on his movement. 1415 01:04:49,595 --> 01:04:50,763 [exclaims] 1416 01:04:50,829 --> 01:04:51,964 He caught him. 1417 01:04:52,031 --> 01:04:53,365 Man, that sounds heavy. 1418 01:04:55,734 --> 01:04:57,903 A clean right hand lands from Kwon Ohgon. 1419 01:04:58,704 --> 01:04:59,705 [referee] Break! 1420 01:05:01,106 --> 01:05:03,609 [Chaehyun] His distance control was better than I'd expected. 1421 01:05:04,176 --> 01:05:05,444 So I needed to focus more. 1422 01:05:08,314 --> 01:05:10,316 [Seungheon] Lee Chaehyun is mixing in feints. 1423 01:05:11,717 --> 01:05:14,420 [Dex] Kwon Ohgon sure looks composed. 1424 01:05:14,486 --> 01:05:17,456 [Ohgon] Since it's an eight-round fight, 1425 01:05:17,523 --> 01:05:19,825 I planned to raise the tempo gradually. 1426 01:05:23,696 --> 01:05:25,698 [Gyuwon] That jab landed just a beat faster. 1427 01:05:26,565 --> 01:05:29,335 It looks like Kwon's got a good read on Lee's rhythm. 1428 01:05:32,771 --> 01:05:36,175 [Seungheon] Lee Chaehyun hasn't really gotten his southpaw game going yet. 1429 01:05:39,645 --> 01:05:41,046 [Jongkook] He's setting things up now. 1430 01:05:41,513 --> 01:05:43,816 -Working high and low. -[audience cheering] 1431 01:05:47,286 --> 01:05:49,054 That's it! 1432 01:05:49,788 --> 01:05:50,990 All right! 1433 01:05:52,658 --> 01:05:54,259 Lee Chaehyun isn't backing off. 1434 01:05:54,326 --> 01:05:55,327 He's not giving ground. 1435 01:05:55,995 --> 01:05:58,030 [Jongkook] See that? He's holding the center. 1436 01:05:58,097 --> 01:06:00,499 Lee Chaehyun is staying busy, constantly throwing. 1437 01:06:01,600 --> 01:06:02,968 Stay calm and collected! 1438 01:06:09,208 --> 01:06:10,943 [Dex] Lee Chaehyun is doing really well. 1439 01:06:12,578 --> 01:06:14,813 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun's accuracy is excellent. 1440 01:06:20,786 --> 01:06:24,256 Lee Chaehyun's straight shots aren't landing flush, 1441 01:06:24,323 --> 01:06:26,759 but they're keeping Kwon on his toes. 1442 01:06:26,825 --> 01:06:28,193 [Seungheon] Combo to the head from Lee. 1443 01:06:30,462 --> 01:06:32,231 And follows it to the body. 1444 01:06:32,998 --> 01:06:35,034 -[spectator 1] Come on! -[spectator 2] Let's go! 1445 01:06:37,469 --> 01:06:39,038 He threw a big one there. 1446 01:06:39,104 --> 01:06:40,706 Yes! Doing well, Chaehyun! 1447 01:06:42,241 --> 01:06:44,043 -[bell dings] -[Seungheon] Stop! 1448 01:06:44,109 --> 01:06:45,110 And that brings the round to a close. 1449 01:06:47,246 --> 01:06:49,248 Let's go, Kwon Ohgon! 1450 01:06:49,314 --> 01:06:50,883 In the first round, 1451 01:06:50,949 --> 01:06:53,619 Lee Chaehyun landed a lot of clean, sharp punches. 1452 01:06:53,685 --> 01:06:55,687 He definitely kept Ohgon uncomfortable. 1453 01:06:55,754 --> 01:06:57,723 -He definitely threw more. -[Lee, Jongkook] Mmm. 1454 01:06:57,790 --> 01:07:01,794 But if Kwon Ohgon gets a good read on Lee Chaehyun's habits early on, 1455 01:07:01,860 --> 01:07:04,730 he could start catching him with counters. 1456 01:07:04,797 --> 01:07:06,732 You have a read on his timing. 1457 01:07:06,799 --> 01:07:08,500 Use that. Timing is everything. 1458 01:07:09,168 --> 01:07:10,602 [Ohgon] That round was like a testing phase, 1459 01:07:10,669 --> 01:07:12,771 seeing what kind of punches he throws. 1460 01:07:13,405 --> 01:07:15,841 The plan was to turn up the pressure from the second round. 1461 01:07:15,908 --> 01:07:18,410 Ohgon's throwing big shots, right? 1462 01:07:18,477 --> 01:07:20,345 You've gotta keep making him do that. 1463 01:07:20,412 --> 01:07:22,414 Work the body. His feet are planted. 1464 01:07:22,481 --> 01:07:23,482 Got it. 1465 01:07:23,549 --> 01:07:26,085 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go, Chaehyun! 1466 01:07:26,151 --> 01:07:27,920 You got this, Ohgon! 1467 01:07:27,986 --> 01:07:29,321 Come on! 1468 01:07:30,155 --> 01:07:32,124 -[bell dings] -Box! 1469 01:07:32,191 --> 01:07:33,225 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1470 01:07:33,292 --> 01:07:35,127 [Seungheon] The second round's begun. 1471 01:07:35,194 --> 01:07:37,296 Kwon's going noticeably faster this time. 1472 01:07:38,363 --> 01:07:40,566 He's turning it up. 1473 01:07:40,632 --> 01:07:42,801 -He's figured him out. -[Jongkook] Ah… 1474 01:07:42,868 --> 01:07:46,004 [Ohgon] Right off the bell, I tried to back Chaehyun into the corner 1475 01:07:46,071 --> 01:07:47,739 and attack fast. 1476 01:07:47,806 --> 01:07:50,242 [Gyuwon] When Kwon Ohgon starts pushing this aggressively, 1477 01:07:50,309 --> 01:07:52,911 it means he's trying to apply psychological pressure. 1478 01:07:54,246 --> 01:07:55,881 [Dex] Damn, he's fast. 1479 01:07:59,151 --> 01:08:02,554 [Gyuwon] The fact that Kwon Ohgon is walking through Lee Chaehyun's punches 1480 01:08:02,621 --> 01:08:04,189 tells you he knows he can take them, 1481 01:08:04,256 --> 01:08:06,091 -and he's confident. -That's right. 1482 01:08:07,126 --> 01:08:08,393 [spectator] All right! 1483 01:08:11,797 --> 01:08:13,298 Good, push him with your rear hand! 1484 01:08:13,932 --> 01:08:16,168 [Chaehyun] Maybe he felt he couldn't win the distance battle, 1485 01:08:16,235 --> 01:08:17,336 he started pressing forward. 1486 01:08:17,402 --> 01:08:20,372 So I thought, "Fine, I'll plant my feet and fire back." 1487 01:08:20,439 --> 01:08:21,440 "Let's do this." 1488 01:08:22,007 --> 01:08:25,310 [Seungheon] Lee Chaehyun is easing backward, throwing punches as he goes. 1489 01:08:27,779 --> 01:08:29,214 Kwon throws a left-hand double. 1490 01:08:30,082 --> 01:08:31,550 [Jongkook] Kwon's looking for the counter, 1491 01:08:31,617 --> 01:08:33,118 but Lee's good at circling out. 1492 01:08:33,185 --> 01:08:35,454 [Lee] Ohgon's rhythm keeps getting cut off. 1493 01:08:35,521 --> 01:08:37,222 He can't do what he wants. 1494 01:08:41,360 --> 01:08:44,163 Right there, as he circles out. Lee's great at that. 1495 01:08:44,963 --> 01:08:47,366 [spectator] Plant your feet and watch for the big ones, Chaehyun! 1496 01:08:48,600 --> 01:08:49,735 [Seungheon] Nice shot. 1497 01:08:49,801 --> 01:08:51,136 Lee's left hand lands clean. 1498 01:08:51,203 --> 01:08:52,304 Now, to the body. 1499 01:08:54,339 --> 01:08:55,174 [exclaims] 1500 01:08:56,742 --> 01:08:59,478 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun is tagging him with a variety of punches. 1501 01:08:59,545 --> 01:09:01,180 Yes, that's it! 1502 01:09:01,246 --> 01:09:03,048 Man, that straight is really good. 1503 01:09:05,751 --> 01:09:07,119 [Ohgon] I was pretty shaken there. 1504 01:09:08,420 --> 01:09:10,222 I think I let my guard down a bit. 1505 01:09:10,289 --> 01:09:11,490 Keep moving! 1506 01:09:13,292 --> 01:09:16,662 [Gyuwon] Lee's straight comes half a beat faster, and it's very dangerous. 1507 01:09:20,399 --> 01:09:21,500 [spectator] That's it! 1508 01:09:22,768 --> 01:09:26,672 -Oh… That was good. -He's so clean and so fast. 1509 01:09:29,575 --> 01:09:32,077 [Gyuwon] Even in tight quarters, 1510 01:09:32,144 --> 01:09:35,013 he's still landing a variety of punches on Kwon Ohgon. 1511 01:09:35,080 --> 01:09:37,249 [Seungheon] Exactly. Kwon Ohgon was the one to apply pressure, 1512 01:09:37,316 --> 01:09:39,318 but Lee Chaehyun is throwing more efficiently. 1513 01:09:42,254 --> 01:09:45,023 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun's head movement is very impressive. 1514 01:09:50,128 --> 01:09:51,997 -[bell dings] -[Seungheon] To the body, and that's it! 1515 01:09:52,064 --> 01:09:55,000 The round has come to an end. 1516 01:09:55,968 --> 01:09:58,270 -[Jongkook] Lee Chaehyun really is good. -Yeah. 1517 01:09:58,837 --> 01:10:01,974 -So far on points, it's Lee Chaehyun. -Yeah, so far. 1518 01:10:02,040 --> 01:10:03,842 Ohgon can't get his fight going. 1519 01:10:03,909 --> 01:10:05,744 -That's the issue. -Yeah, exactly. 1520 01:10:06,478 --> 01:10:09,214 Keep it nice and easy. Don't let him connect anymore. 1521 01:10:09,681 --> 01:10:11,149 [Ohgon] My gas tank's still good. 1522 01:10:11,216 --> 01:10:13,852 I'll make a statement this next round. 1523 01:10:13,919 --> 01:10:15,254 You're doing well. 1524 01:10:15,320 --> 01:10:18,290 You're landing clean, throwing the lead one-two. 1525 01:10:18,357 --> 01:10:19,358 Keep that up. 1526 01:10:19,424 --> 01:10:21,293 And if you're gonna throw big, sit down on it. 1527 01:10:21,960 --> 01:10:22,961 [bell dings] 1528 01:10:23,028 --> 01:10:24,696 -Box! -[Seungheon] The third round has begun. 1529 01:10:25,564 --> 01:10:27,299 Kwon lunges right off the bat. 1530 01:10:27,366 --> 01:10:29,768 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1531 01:10:29,835 --> 01:10:32,571 Kwon Ohgon's starting to lean forward. And he steps in. 1532 01:10:34,172 --> 01:10:35,707 [Jongkook] That's it. 1533 01:10:35,774 --> 01:10:37,576 But hey, look how well he spins out. 1534 01:10:37,643 --> 01:10:39,411 If he gets stuck, it's over for him. 1535 01:10:40,579 --> 01:10:43,248 [Seungheon] Lee Chaehyun fires back. 1536 01:10:44,549 --> 01:10:47,452 [Chaehyun] He kept pressing to drain my stamina. 1537 01:10:47,519 --> 01:10:51,390 One of my strengths is that I fire back well, even when I'm cornered. 1538 01:10:51,456 --> 01:10:55,093 So I think I was able to counter a lot every time he came in. 1539 01:10:55,594 --> 01:10:57,896 -[Seungheon] Lee's right hand lands! -Well done! 1540 01:10:59,131 --> 01:11:00,799 That's it! 1541 01:11:03,568 --> 01:11:05,370 Nice, the slip-and-rip. 1542 01:11:06,138 --> 01:11:08,106 [♪ thrilling music plays] 1543 01:11:08,173 --> 01:11:10,742 -Lee Chaehyun's timing is excellent. -That's right. 1544 01:11:11,610 --> 01:11:15,247 [Gyuwon] Kwon Ohgon is getting visibly frustrated right now. 1545 01:11:15,314 --> 01:11:17,115 [Seungheon] Things aren't really clicking for him. 1546 01:11:20,519 --> 01:11:22,120 Kwon Ohgon keeps chasing him down. 1547 01:11:22,621 --> 01:11:24,790 -[person 1] The rear hand… -[person 2] That's it! 1548 01:11:25,624 --> 01:11:27,025 [Lee] Great slip-and-rip. 1549 01:11:27,092 --> 01:11:29,695 -[♪ intense music playing] -Man, his punches are really quick. 1550 01:11:30,395 --> 01:11:32,097 [person] Chaehyun, your timing is perfect! 1551 01:11:32,597 --> 01:11:35,600 [Seungheon] Kwon Ohgon continues to turn up the pressure. 1552 01:11:35,667 --> 01:11:37,135 [Jongkook] He circles out again. [groans] 1553 01:11:39,771 --> 01:11:41,506 Smooth slip out of the corner. 1554 01:11:41,573 --> 01:11:43,175 I know, right? 1555 01:11:50,482 --> 01:11:51,650 [Seungheon] Left hand this time. 1556 01:11:51,717 --> 01:11:53,819 -All right! -Yes, well done! 1557 01:11:54,720 --> 01:11:56,955 And he slides out again. That's smart boxing from Lee. 1558 01:11:57,022 --> 01:11:59,091 And that brings the round to a close. 1559 01:11:59,591 --> 01:12:01,093 Every time Ohgon tries something, 1560 01:12:01,159 --> 01:12:03,829 Chaehyun throws a jab in between and cuts his rhythm off. 1561 01:12:03,895 --> 01:12:07,899 Even if the punches aren't heavy, if you walk right into them… 1562 01:12:07,966 --> 01:12:09,835 -The impact of the collision. -…your balance… 1563 01:12:09,901 --> 01:12:12,738 It really throws you off the rhythm. 1564 01:12:12,804 --> 01:12:14,740 -[Seungheon] Here comes Round 4. -Box! 1565 01:12:14,806 --> 01:12:16,441 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1566 01:12:16,508 --> 01:12:19,845 Kwon has been increasing the pressure since the second round, 1567 01:12:19,911 --> 01:12:22,681 but it hasn't translated into results yet. 1568 01:12:22,748 --> 01:12:24,716 BOXING SCORE CARD KWON: 27, LEE: 30 1569 01:12:24,783 --> 01:12:26,585 [Lee] He's fast, all right. 1570 01:12:26,651 --> 01:12:27,652 He spins out again. 1571 01:12:29,287 --> 01:12:31,423 Chaehyun's head movement is excellent. 1572 01:12:35,927 --> 01:12:37,963 -[audience gasps] -[Lee exclaims] 1573 01:12:38,797 --> 01:12:40,966 [Seungheon] Backing out, Lee Chaehyun lands clean. 1574 01:12:41,032 --> 01:12:42,534 Man, he's quick. 1575 01:12:43,168 --> 01:12:44,603 Kwon steps right back in. 1576 01:12:45,103 --> 01:12:46,872 This pattern just keeps repeating itself. 1577 01:12:48,006 --> 01:12:49,107 In goes the left hand. 1578 01:12:49,174 --> 01:12:50,876 This is what he's good at. 1579 01:12:50,942 --> 01:12:52,310 [spectator] Doing great! 1580 01:12:52,377 --> 01:12:56,548 Lee Chaehyun keeps working the body, then landing those one-twos upstairs. 1581 01:12:56,615 --> 01:12:57,649 [person] Work the jab! 1582 01:12:59,017 --> 01:13:00,452 [audience gasps, groans] 1583 01:13:00,519 --> 01:13:02,888 -All right! -You're doing so well, Chaehyun! 1584 01:13:04,556 --> 01:13:06,825 [Seungheon] All right! Nice body shot! 1585 01:13:13,165 --> 01:13:14,966 That hook was beautiful. 1586 01:13:17,636 --> 01:13:18,837 [Seungheon] He extends the left! 1587 01:13:19,504 --> 01:13:21,506 That's timing mastery from Lee Chaehyun! 1588 01:13:22,007 --> 01:13:23,241 Remember, distance control! 1589 01:13:27,679 --> 01:13:30,148 [audience gasps] 1590 01:13:35,620 --> 01:13:37,522 -[bell dings] -Kwon chases! 1591 01:13:37,589 --> 01:13:38,824 And that concludes the round! 1592 01:13:41,426 --> 01:13:43,028 That counter timing was excellent. 1593 01:13:43,662 --> 01:13:47,232 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun's strategy is clearly working right now. 1594 01:13:47,299 --> 01:13:49,034 Despite it being the fourth round, 1595 01:13:49,100 --> 01:13:51,536 he's not hesitating or shrinking at all. 1596 01:13:51,603 --> 01:13:52,771 -You've got him figured out. -Hmm. 1597 01:13:52,838 --> 01:13:54,506 There's nothing there. He's weak. 1598 01:13:54,573 --> 01:13:55,907 You're not even feeling his shots. 1599 01:13:56,374 --> 01:13:59,010 [Ohgon] Where Lee's punches were coming from or how they were thrown… 1600 01:13:59,077 --> 01:14:00,879 None of that really mattered to me. 1601 01:14:00,946 --> 01:14:03,748 They were shots with virtually no damage. 1602 01:14:03,815 --> 01:14:06,017 Now I'll turn up the pressure for real 1603 01:14:06,084 --> 01:14:07,652 and take that win. 1604 01:14:07,719 --> 01:14:10,689 [Seungheon] Lee Chaehyun's defensive reactions were on point earlier. 1605 01:14:10,755 --> 01:14:13,959 The question is how Kwon Ohgon's big shot will factor in. 1606 01:14:14,025 --> 01:14:15,660 -Let's find out in the next round. -Box! 1607 01:14:15,727 --> 01:14:17,696 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1608 01:14:17,762 --> 01:14:19,331 Kwon comes in with his guard high. 1609 01:14:20,398 --> 01:14:21,399 That's it! 1610 01:14:21,466 --> 01:14:22,467 Double shot up top. 1611 01:14:22,534 --> 01:14:24,636 [person] Use your rear hand! And plant your front foot! 1612 01:14:25,637 --> 01:14:27,539 You've got to answer back like that. 1613 01:14:29,107 --> 01:14:31,209 [Ohgon] The plan was to tie him up first, 1614 01:14:31,276 --> 01:14:33,211 so I focused on attacking the body 1615 01:14:33,278 --> 01:14:35,413 and back him up to the corner. 1616 01:14:38,350 --> 01:14:39,551 [Lee] Nice body shot. 1617 01:14:40,952 --> 01:14:42,521 Yes, that's it! 1618 01:14:42,587 --> 01:14:43,655 There you go! 1619 01:14:45,357 --> 01:14:46,858 He's constantly targeting the body. 1620 01:14:46,925 --> 01:14:49,060 [♪ meaningful music playing] 1621 01:14:49,628 --> 01:14:51,663 Open the body, the head follows. 1622 01:14:51,730 --> 01:14:53,732 Rather than up top, aim for the body. 1623 01:14:56,034 --> 01:14:58,103 This is it. Now's my chance. 1624 01:14:59,571 --> 01:15:02,207 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun is starting to get clipped. 1625 01:15:02,741 --> 01:15:05,310 Kwon Ohgon is starting to connect. 1626 01:15:06,111 --> 01:15:07,245 [Lee] Yes, just like that. 1627 01:15:08,580 --> 01:15:09,681 [Gyuwon] And nice body shot! 1628 01:15:09,748 --> 01:15:11,283 That shot buckled him at the waist. 1629 01:15:11,349 --> 01:15:13,418 [groans] That one landed. 1630 01:15:14,319 --> 01:15:16,021 [spectator] Come on, close in! 1631 01:15:16,087 --> 01:15:17,055 -Not too wide! -Go now! 1632 01:15:17,122 --> 01:15:18,423 [Seungheon] Kwon's getting through now. 1633 01:15:18,490 --> 01:15:20,492 [Gyuwon] He looks like he's found his answer. 1634 01:15:21,326 --> 01:15:22,494 [Seungheon] Kwon Ohgon gets closer. 1635 01:15:22,994 --> 01:15:24,062 Lee Chaehyun backs out. 1636 01:15:24,129 --> 01:15:25,830 [spectator] Yes, just like that. 1637 01:15:25,897 --> 01:15:27,065 [spectator 2] You got this, Chaehyun! 1638 01:15:27,832 --> 01:15:29,000 [Seungheon] And he lands! 1639 01:15:29,067 --> 01:15:30,735 -That one landed. -He got caught there. 1640 01:15:30,802 --> 01:15:32,470 -Go for it! -You got this, Chaehyun! 1641 01:15:33,171 --> 01:15:34,539 [Seungheon] Double shot up top. 1642 01:15:34,606 --> 01:15:36,274 All right, let's go! 1643 01:15:36,341 --> 01:15:38,176 Lee Chaehyun looks visibly shaken. 1644 01:15:38,243 --> 01:15:40,912 And when that happens, Kwon Ohgon will only press harder. 1645 01:15:42,247 --> 01:15:44,015 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go, Chaehyun! 1646 01:15:44,583 --> 01:15:48,086 Lee Chaehyun is responding differently than earlier. 1647 01:15:48,920 --> 01:15:50,755 [audience cheering] 1648 01:15:52,524 --> 01:15:55,427 -Nice shot! -That one got through. Oh… 1649 01:15:58,029 --> 01:15:59,197 -Ten seconds! -All right! 1650 01:16:00,298 --> 01:16:01,666 Go for it! 1651 01:16:03,635 --> 01:16:05,070 [Lee] That was too wide. 1652 01:16:05,637 --> 01:16:07,305 [Dex] He's pushing too hard for the finish. 1653 01:16:08,640 --> 01:16:09,774 -[bell dings] -Stop! 1654 01:16:09,841 --> 01:16:11,009 [Seungheon] And that ends the round. 1655 01:16:11,076 --> 01:16:14,412 This is the first time we've seen Lee Chaehyun rattled. 1656 01:16:14,980 --> 01:16:18,850 [Seungheon] It took Kwon Ohgon some time to start revving things up, 1657 01:16:18,917 --> 01:16:21,486 but in this round, it felt like he showed us 1658 01:16:21,553 --> 01:16:23,755 how he plans to break his opponent. 1659 01:16:23,822 --> 01:16:26,858 It's one of two things for Chaehyun. 1660 01:16:27,392 --> 01:16:30,862 The shots he was slipping earlier are landing now. 1661 01:16:30,929 --> 01:16:32,297 So either he's gassed… 1662 01:16:32,364 --> 01:16:34,532 -Right. -…or it's that body shot from earlier. 1663 01:16:34,599 --> 01:16:36,301 That was a heavy one. 1664 01:16:37,235 --> 01:16:39,270 It probably flustered him, took his breath, 1665 01:16:39,337 --> 01:16:41,072 and drained his legs a bit. 1666 01:16:41,139 --> 01:16:44,142 How much he recovers from here will make all the difference. 1667 01:16:46,711 --> 01:16:49,547 [Chaehyun] I was worried, honestly. That I wouldn't be able to bounce back. 1668 01:16:49,614 --> 01:16:53,051 If we started trading, I knew I'd get pushed back. 1669 01:16:53,118 --> 01:16:55,754 So the plan was to avoid those exchanges, 1670 01:16:55,820 --> 01:16:58,456 keep it long, and fight with speed. 1671 01:16:59,457 --> 01:17:01,059 You've caught him a few times already. 1672 01:17:01,126 --> 01:17:02,994 Let's really take him to the ropes now. 1673 01:17:03,061 --> 01:17:06,498 I landed a big shot clean to the head. 1674 01:17:06,564 --> 01:17:08,900 That probably shook him up a bit. 1675 01:17:09,401 --> 01:17:12,470 From there, I wanted to press harder and knock him out. 1676 01:17:12,971 --> 01:17:14,472 [spectator] Let's go, Ohgon! 1677 01:17:14,973 --> 01:17:17,642 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go, Chaehyun! 1678 01:17:18,343 --> 01:17:19,177 [bell dings] 1679 01:17:19,244 --> 01:17:21,346 -Box! -[Seungheon] Moving into the sixth round. 1680 01:17:21,413 --> 01:17:23,248 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1681 01:17:23,314 --> 01:17:25,016 Once again, Kwon Ohgon marches forward. 1682 01:17:25,083 --> 01:17:26,918 -Keep going! -Yes, you're doing great! 1683 01:17:27,819 --> 01:17:29,554 [Gyuwon] Will Lee Chaehyun's composure hold up, 1684 01:17:29,621 --> 01:17:31,723 or will Kwon Ohgon's strategy take over? 1685 01:17:36,061 --> 01:17:38,730 Combinations are landing at close range. 1686 01:17:40,131 --> 01:17:42,667 Ohgon, throw a hook once he's cornered. 1687 01:17:44,469 --> 01:17:45,804 [Jongkook] He's getting cut off. 1688 01:17:45,870 --> 01:17:48,006 [Gyuwon] Kwon Ohgon has figured out Lee Chaehyun's rhythm. 1689 01:17:48,573 --> 01:17:50,709 -He's really pressuring him right now. -Mmm. 1690 01:17:50,775 --> 01:17:52,844 That's him trying to make it rough. 1691 01:17:53,411 --> 01:17:56,147 [Ohgon] Lee Chaehyun was holding up better than expected. 1692 01:17:56,214 --> 01:17:57,882 That's it! Doing great! 1693 01:17:57,949 --> 01:17:58,950 -All right! -[audience cheers] 1694 01:18:00,185 --> 01:18:03,121 I knew I had to show something in this round. 1695 01:18:03,188 --> 01:18:04,355 [person 1] Chaehyun, go in first! 1696 01:18:04,422 --> 01:18:05,590 [person 2] Press him! 1697 01:18:05,657 --> 01:18:07,025 No, he's circling, man! 1698 01:18:07,759 --> 01:18:09,761 Yes! There we go! 1699 01:18:09,828 --> 01:18:12,630 -[♪ exciting music playing] -Yes! There we go! 1700 01:18:12,697 --> 01:18:13,798 Let's go! 1701 01:18:13,865 --> 01:18:16,267 [Gyuwon] Kwon Ohgon shuts him down aggressively! 1702 01:18:17,068 --> 01:18:18,970 -Come on! -That's it! 1703 01:18:19,037 --> 01:18:20,739 Yes! Let's go! 1704 01:18:22,674 --> 01:18:23,675 Get out of there! 1705 01:18:24,242 --> 01:18:26,144 [Seungheon] Kwon's trying to swing the momentum. 1706 01:18:26,644 --> 01:18:28,279 He's looking to settle this! 1707 01:18:29,848 --> 01:18:31,983 Chaehyun, stay calm, man. 1708 01:18:32,050 --> 01:18:33,351 No need to get worked up. 1709 01:18:33,418 --> 01:18:36,554 [Seungheon] Kwon Ohgon is not slowing down. He keeps pressing forward. 1710 01:18:42,127 --> 01:18:44,095 They've traded some big shots there. 1711 01:18:45,163 --> 01:18:46,197 [spectator] Stay sharp! 1712 01:18:46,264 --> 01:18:47,832 [person] Chaehyun, focus! 1713 01:18:48,867 --> 01:18:50,502 All right! That's it! 1714 01:18:53,238 --> 01:18:55,907 [Gyuwon] This is a fierce battle of timing between the two. 1715 01:18:58,176 --> 01:18:59,344 Throw first! There you go! 1716 01:18:59,410 --> 01:19:01,212 Go ahead and tap! That's it! 1717 01:19:01,279 --> 01:19:02,447 One more time! 1718 01:19:02,514 --> 01:19:04,382 -That's it! -Love that. 1719 01:19:05,717 --> 01:19:07,152 [Seungheon] They're locked in. 1720 01:19:07,218 --> 01:19:08,753 [Gyuwon] The level of focus is incredible. 1721 01:19:09,287 --> 01:19:10,321 Doing great, Chaehyun! 1722 01:19:11,523 --> 01:19:13,191 [referee] Don't turn around. Keep going! 1723 01:19:13,258 --> 01:19:14,492 -Round's not over yet. -[bell dings] 1724 01:19:14,559 --> 01:19:18,396 -Stop! -That brings this round to an end. 1725 01:19:21,366 --> 01:19:23,835 Ohgon is starting to work through it. 1726 01:19:23,902 --> 01:19:25,236 But you never know. 1727 01:19:25,303 --> 01:19:26,871 -All it takes is one shot. -Absolutely. 1728 01:19:26,938 --> 01:19:28,573 You never know until the very end. 1729 01:19:28,640 --> 01:19:31,309 One clean hook and you could see him tighten up. 1730 01:19:33,311 --> 01:19:36,314 There weren't many rounds left, so I started to get impatient. 1731 01:19:36,381 --> 01:19:38,550 [Ohgon] I had to finish it this time. 1732 01:19:38,616 --> 01:19:40,885 You're doing awesome. He's getting impatient. 1733 01:19:40,952 --> 01:19:43,454 [Chaehyun] I did get hit, but honestly, they weren't too bad. 1734 01:19:43,521 --> 01:19:45,156 I just told myself to get my pace back, 1735 01:19:45,223 --> 01:19:48,092 and do what I'd been doing. 1736 01:19:48,159 --> 01:19:50,862 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Stay strong, Chaehyun! 1737 01:19:50,929 --> 01:19:52,497 Come on, Ohgon! 1738 01:19:52,564 --> 01:19:53,898 You got this! 1739 01:19:54,499 --> 01:19:56,434 BOXING SCORE CARD KWON: 56, LEE: 58 1740 01:19:56,501 --> 01:19:58,536 -Box! -And the seventh round begins. 1741 01:19:58,603 --> 01:20:03,174 [Gyuwon] From here on out, it's a battle of stamina and focus. 1742 01:20:04,175 --> 01:20:05,610 [audience gasps] 1743 01:20:06,744 --> 01:20:09,147 [Seungheon] Both fighters exchange big shots. 1744 01:20:09,814 --> 01:20:11,983 [Gyuwon] Kwon Ohgon's rough punches 1745 01:20:12,050 --> 01:20:14,485 are going off properly at close range. 1746 01:20:16,087 --> 01:20:20,892 While fighting up close, Kwon's lead hand is really giving Lee trouble. 1747 01:20:21,759 --> 01:20:23,962 Tag him! Tag him! That's it! 1748 01:20:24,863 --> 01:20:26,331 Did you see that just now? 1749 01:20:26,397 --> 01:20:28,766 [Gyuwon] That was a perfectly timed body shot. 1750 01:20:33,404 --> 01:20:35,173 [Seungheon] Kwon Ohgon has good upper-body movement. 1751 01:20:35,240 --> 01:20:37,775 Still, Lee Chaehyun is hunting for that long punch. 1752 01:20:37,842 --> 01:20:39,110 One more! 1753 01:20:39,177 --> 01:20:40,278 You have him! 1754 01:20:40,345 --> 01:20:41,346 Get in there! 1755 01:20:41,412 --> 01:20:42,680 Nice body shot! 1756 01:20:42,747 --> 01:20:43,982 Get in there! That's it! 1757 01:20:44,048 --> 01:20:45,350 A great shot to the body. 1758 01:20:46,050 --> 01:20:48,720 -Let's go, Kwon Ohgon! -Come on! 1759 01:20:49,187 --> 01:20:50,188 All right! 1760 01:20:50,255 --> 01:20:51,522 Kwon makes use of that knee! 1761 01:20:51,589 --> 01:20:52,590 That's it! 1762 01:20:55,660 --> 01:20:56,861 That slip-and-rip, though. 1763 01:20:56,928 --> 01:20:58,630 Chaehyun, don't stop! 1764 01:20:58,696 --> 01:21:00,531 -Stay calm! -Now! Go for it! 1765 01:21:00,598 --> 01:21:01,866 Tag him first! 1766 01:21:01,933 --> 01:21:02,967 All right! 1767 01:21:03,034 --> 01:21:04,135 [Seungheon] Lee Chaehyun lands! 1768 01:21:04,202 --> 01:21:05,370 All right! 1769 01:21:05,870 --> 01:21:08,473 Lee Chaehyun immediately gets inside. 1770 01:21:08,539 --> 01:21:10,375 Lee's left hand gets through clean! 1771 01:21:10,441 --> 01:21:11,776 He jabs right in your face. 1772 01:21:12,243 --> 01:21:13,745 His hands are right here. 1773 01:21:14,312 --> 01:21:16,414 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun is boxing smartly in Round 7. 1774 01:21:17,582 --> 01:21:20,251 And he's landing quite a few shots upstairs. 1775 01:21:20,318 --> 01:21:21,486 Come on, tap, tap, tap! 1776 01:21:23,288 --> 01:21:26,457 Lee rolls and slides out. His footwork's picking up. 1777 01:21:26,524 --> 01:21:28,893 [Dex] Kwon Ohgon's starting to rush now. 1778 01:21:29,294 --> 01:21:30,295 He's getting impatient. 1779 01:21:31,796 --> 01:21:33,131 That's it! 1780 01:21:35,400 --> 01:21:36,434 There you go! 1781 01:21:38,569 --> 01:21:40,138 [Gyuwon groans] Lee's movement is still sharp. 1782 01:21:41,372 --> 01:21:42,907 [person] Light and easy! Take it slow! 1783 01:21:42,974 --> 01:21:44,442 Throw back! 1784 01:21:48,813 --> 01:21:49,981 That's it! 1785 01:21:52,116 --> 01:21:53,484 [Gyuwon] Excellent combo! 1786 01:21:54,052 --> 01:21:55,386 -[bell dings] -Stop! 1787 01:21:55,453 --> 01:21:59,123 [Gyuwon] And with that final exchange, Round 7 comes to a close. 1788 01:22:00,992 --> 01:22:02,560 [cheering] 1789 01:22:05,997 --> 01:22:08,166 Chaehyun's got great stamina, though. 1790 01:22:08,232 --> 01:22:09,834 Right? His stamina's solid. 1791 01:22:09,901 --> 01:22:10,902 Yeah, it's amazing. 1792 01:22:10,969 --> 01:22:14,138 Here's something I learned on this show. 1793 01:22:14,205 --> 01:22:16,674 They say amateurs are only good for three rounds. 1794 01:22:16,741 --> 01:22:18,109 -Couldn't be more wrong. -No. 1795 01:22:18,176 --> 01:22:20,144 -They're solid all the way through. -Exactly. 1796 01:22:20,211 --> 01:22:23,281 That whole "only good for three rounds" is just a stereotype. 1797 01:22:23,348 --> 01:22:24,349 You're right. 1798 01:22:24,415 --> 01:22:26,985 -Even I had thought so at first. -Right? 1799 01:22:27,051 --> 01:22:28,619 To be honest. 1800 01:22:28,686 --> 01:22:31,122 Skill is skill, in the end. 1801 01:22:32,423 --> 01:22:36,060 [Gyuwon] At times, it felt like Lee was getting dragged into Kwon's fight. 1802 01:22:36,127 --> 01:22:38,229 But each time, Lee Chaehyun held his ground. 1803 01:22:39,464 --> 01:22:40,865 As for Kwon Ohgon, 1804 01:22:41,366 --> 01:22:43,701 he is known as a ten-round fighter, 1805 01:22:43,768 --> 01:22:46,170 so he's going to put everything into this final round. 1806 01:22:46,671 --> 01:22:49,540 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go, Chaehyun! 1807 01:22:53,878 --> 01:22:55,913 [Chaehyun] I'll send you back home, Ohgon. 1808 01:22:56,914 --> 01:22:58,516 Let's go, Ohgon! 1809 01:22:59,917 --> 01:23:02,653 [♪ epic music playing] 1810 01:23:02,720 --> 01:23:05,823 [Ohgon] I'm going to drop Chaehyun for sure. 1811 01:23:06,991 --> 01:23:09,694 [Gyuwon] Boxing is about that one percent chance. 1812 01:23:09,761 --> 01:23:12,130 The tables can turn at any moment. 1813 01:23:13,364 --> 01:23:14,699 -[bell dings] -Box! 1814 01:23:14,766 --> 01:23:16,000 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1815 01:23:16,067 --> 01:23:18,469 The eighth and final round begins. 1816 01:23:18,536 --> 01:23:20,004 [person] Do what you've been doing! 1817 01:23:20,471 --> 01:23:21,472 [Seungheon] Kwon closes in. 1818 01:23:21,539 --> 01:23:22,673 [person] Yes, that's it! 1819 01:23:23,808 --> 01:23:25,243 [audience gasping] 1820 01:23:26,077 --> 01:23:27,512 [Gyuwon] Yes, that straight! 1821 01:23:31,649 --> 01:23:32,717 [audience exclaims] 1822 01:23:34,886 --> 01:23:36,621 Lee Chaehyun is still going strong! 1823 01:23:36,687 --> 01:23:38,656 Whoa, did you see him spin him around? 1824 01:23:39,624 --> 01:23:41,426 Damn, that was amazing. 1825 01:23:43,661 --> 01:23:45,496 [Gyuwon] Just when his opponent is about to charge, 1826 01:23:45,563 --> 01:23:47,565 Lee spins him around and strikes! 1827 01:23:50,868 --> 01:23:51,969 [person] Slowly! The rear hand! 1828 01:23:52,036 --> 01:23:54,105 -That's it! -[Gyuwon] They're throwing nonstop! 1829 01:23:54,172 --> 01:23:56,607 That's insane strength coming from Lee Chaehyun! 1830 01:23:57,208 --> 01:23:59,310 Great going, Chaehyun! 1831 01:23:59,377 --> 01:24:00,445 Let's go! 1832 01:24:00,511 --> 01:24:03,481 Kwon Ohgon! Kwon Ohgon! 1833 01:24:03,548 --> 01:24:04,549 Go in on him! 1834 01:24:08,619 --> 01:24:10,221 [Seungheon] He slips out to the side! 1835 01:24:11,122 --> 01:24:13,291 And drives in a big left hand! 1836 01:24:13,357 --> 01:24:16,794 [Gyuwon] Lee's speed is still there, but so is Kwon's raw strength! 1837 01:24:17,328 --> 01:24:19,097 Yes, Ohgon, that's your game right there. 1838 01:24:19,163 --> 01:24:21,766 -Yes, that's his only option now. -That's his game. 1839 01:24:21,833 --> 01:24:24,168 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go, Chaehyun! 1840 01:24:25,269 --> 01:24:26,604 [Gyuwon] And the left connects! 1841 01:24:27,839 --> 01:24:30,341 He works the body, then goes upstairs! 1842 01:24:30,842 --> 01:24:32,176 [exclaiming] 1843 01:24:33,978 --> 01:24:35,546 Lee strikes a combo! 1844 01:24:35,613 --> 01:24:36,614 [spectator] Go, Chaehyun! 1845 01:24:37,115 --> 01:24:38,549 Lee's not backing down. 1846 01:24:39,750 --> 01:24:40,952 [Gyuwon] That's amazing. 1847 01:24:41,018 --> 01:24:42,453 He's still got gas in the tank! 1848 01:24:42,520 --> 01:24:44,956 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go, Chaehyun! 1849 01:24:45,423 --> 01:24:46,691 Let's go, Ohgon! 1850 01:24:46,757 --> 01:24:48,259 Go for it now! 1851 01:24:50,094 --> 01:24:51,662 [Gyuwon] Lee still has power in the tank. 1852 01:24:51,729 --> 01:24:52,997 What's Kwon's next move? 1853 01:24:53,064 --> 01:24:56,200 Kwon's still trying to win it with strength. 1854 01:24:56,267 --> 01:24:58,669 Lee cleverly strikes upstairs and backs out. 1855 01:25:00,838 --> 01:25:02,707 This is the final round. 1856 01:25:02,773 --> 01:25:05,276 They must keep it simple and just fight. 1857 01:25:05,343 --> 01:25:07,512 [person] Make it count! Don't waste it! 1858 01:25:09,213 --> 01:25:13,217 [Gyuwon] Lee Chaehyun has figured out Kwon Ohgon's right hook trajectory. 1859 01:25:13,284 --> 01:25:14,285 [groans] 1860 01:25:18,022 --> 01:25:20,691 [Seungheon] And he's slipping Kwon's shots with smooth upper-body movement! 1861 01:25:24,529 --> 01:25:25,730 [Lee] Ohgon's tired now. 1862 01:25:26,264 --> 01:25:29,133 Kwon can't let the pressure get to him! He has to stay composed! 1863 01:25:29,200 --> 01:25:31,235 Look at Chaehyun move. His stamina is insane. 1864 01:25:31,302 --> 01:25:32,303 He's unreal. 1865 01:25:32,803 --> 01:25:34,505 [Seungheon] It's not over until it's over! 1866 01:25:34,572 --> 01:25:36,674 Anything can change in a heartbeat! 1867 01:25:38,276 --> 01:25:41,078 Kwon Ohgon closes in as he throws! 1868 01:25:41,145 --> 01:25:42,313 [person] That's it! 1869 01:25:45,449 --> 01:25:46,484 All right! 1870 01:25:47,185 --> 01:25:48,419 Last round! 1871 01:25:48,920 --> 01:25:50,154 Keep going till the end! 1872 01:25:52,290 --> 01:25:54,025 KWON OHGON X LEE CHAEHYUN 1873 01:25:54,091 --> 01:25:56,460 You're doing awesome! Stay sharp! 1874 01:25:56,527 --> 01:25:57,895 Let's go, Ohgon! 1875 01:26:02,300 --> 01:26:03,601 [Gyuwon] Time's almost up! 1876 01:26:04,202 --> 01:26:05,603 Lee Chaehyun versus Kwon Ohgon! 1877 01:26:07,371 --> 01:26:10,074 Lee Chaehyun's footwork is still alive! Last ten seconds! 1878 01:26:13,244 --> 01:26:18,382 -[bell dings] -And that's the end of the bout! 1879 01:26:18,449 --> 01:26:20,318 Lee Chaehyun versus Kwon Ohgon! 1880 01:26:30,428 --> 01:26:31,429 Man, this was… 1881 01:26:32,797 --> 01:26:34,098 This was intense. 1882 01:26:34,165 --> 01:26:35,533 You did great, Pro Killer! 1883 01:26:36,434 --> 01:26:38,769 You did awesome, Ohgon! 1884 01:26:39,870 --> 01:26:41,806 We will now announce the result. 1885 01:26:42,406 --> 01:26:44,041 By judges' decision… 1886 01:26:47,912 --> 01:26:50,514 Unanimous, three to zero. 1887 01:26:50,581 --> 01:26:53,184 Unanimous, three to zero. 1888 01:26:53,251 --> 01:26:55,753 [♪ tense music plays] 1889 01:26:57,455 --> 01:26:59,257 The winner of this bout is… 1890 01:26:59,824 --> 01:27:02,593 [Ohgon] The championship belt is within reach. 1891 01:27:02,660 --> 01:27:03,761 And it's mine to take. 1892 01:27:04,328 --> 01:27:06,564 [Chaehyun] I knew it had to be me. 1893 01:27:07,698 --> 01:27:10,568 Lee Chaehyun in the blue corner. 1894 01:27:10,635 --> 01:27:13,838 BLUE CORNER LEE CHAEHYUN ADVANCES TO THE FINALS 1895 01:27:17,475 --> 01:27:19,810 [cheering, squealing] 1896 01:27:22,713 --> 01:27:26,584 First of all, I'd like to thank Kwon Ohgon 1897 01:27:26,651 --> 01:27:28,386 for sharing the ring with me today. 1898 01:27:29,020 --> 01:27:30,087 Actually… 1899 01:27:30,721 --> 01:27:34,091 today marks the one-year anniversary 1900 01:27:34,825 --> 01:27:37,395 of my grandfather's passing. 1901 01:27:37,461 --> 01:27:40,164 [♪ emotional music playing] 1902 01:27:41,966 --> 01:27:45,136 After sending him off last year 1903 01:27:45,970 --> 01:27:48,973 and pushing through a difficult time, 1904 01:27:49,507 --> 01:27:54,312 I'm grateful to be standing on a stage this honorable just one year later. 1905 01:27:54,378 --> 01:27:57,615 I'm incredibly overwhelmed 1906 01:27:57,682 --> 01:27:58,983 and over the moon. 1907 01:28:01,352 --> 01:28:03,354 [applause] 1908 01:28:05,690 --> 01:28:08,326 So I'd like to dedicate today's victory 1909 01:28:09,126 --> 01:28:11,829 to my grandfather watching from above, 1910 01:28:11,896 --> 01:28:15,666 and to my family who are here to support me. 1911 01:28:15,733 --> 01:28:17,001 I love you, all! 1912 01:28:27,912 --> 01:28:30,748 To me, boxing isn't just about the fight. 1913 01:28:30,815 --> 01:28:34,185 To me, it's an incredible sport that shows perseverance and determination. 1914 01:28:34,652 --> 01:28:35,786 Here, in the arena… 1915 01:28:38,389 --> 01:28:39,390 My family is here. 1916 01:28:39,457 --> 01:28:43,894 Including my son, who's around 14 months old now. 1917 01:28:46,597 --> 01:28:48,999 KWON HORANG OHGON'S SON 1918 01:28:49,066 --> 01:28:51,402 He's probably too young to know 1919 01:28:51,969 --> 01:28:54,839 what his dad does and why he is here. 1920 01:28:55,373 --> 01:28:58,275 But someday, when he watches this, 1921 01:28:58,342 --> 01:29:00,678 I hope he'll think, 1922 01:29:00,745 --> 01:29:03,314 "I'm so proud of my dad." 1923 01:29:03,381 --> 01:29:05,249 I love you so much, Horang. 1924 01:29:05,316 --> 01:29:06,317 Thank you. 1925 01:29:06,384 --> 01:29:08,386 [cheering, whooping] 1926 01:29:15,760 --> 01:29:18,496 Thank you to both fighters 1927 01:29:18,562 --> 01:29:20,731 for an incredible match tonight. Well done. 1928 01:29:21,932 --> 01:29:22,933 Well done! 1929 01:29:24,635 --> 01:29:26,270 You fought so well! 1930 01:29:34,745 --> 01:29:37,415 Between running a gym and everyday life, 1931 01:29:37,481 --> 01:29:40,184 I hadn't trained in a long time. 1932 01:29:40,251 --> 01:29:42,219 This was my first time back in ages. 1933 01:29:42,286 --> 01:29:44,188 If another opportunity comes around, 1934 01:29:44,255 --> 01:29:47,425 I hope to come back stronger. 1935 01:29:47,491 --> 01:29:48,492 Thank you. 1936 01:29:49,326 --> 01:29:52,530 It was an honor to have faced 1937 01:29:52,596 --> 01:29:53,898 such amazing fighters. 1938 01:29:53,964 --> 01:29:55,299 As an amateur boxer, 1939 01:29:55,366 --> 01:29:58,269 I'd only fought three-minute, three-round bouts before. 1940 01:29:58,335 --> 01:29:59,637 But through I Am Boxer, 1941 01:29:59,703 --> 01:30:02,873 fighting six-round and eight-round matches, 1942 01:30:02,940 --> 01:30:05,676 I've gained invaluable experience and confidence. 1943 01:30:06,177 --> 01:30:07,745 To me, I Am Boxer 1944 01:30:07,812 --> 01:30:09,880 is the highlight of my boxing career. 1945 01:30:11,982 --> 01:30:14,685 [Gyuwon] Tonight, at the iconic Jangchung Arena, 1946 01:30:14,752 --> 01:30:16,921 the boxing ring comes alive once again. 1947 01:30:17,788 --> 01:30:20,991 [announcer] It is the long-awaited finals of I Am Boxer! 1948 01:30:21,759 --> 01:30:26,263 Before the finals begin, we've prepared very special matchups. 1949 01:30:26,330 --> 01:30:28,466 Snyper, Kim Minuk! 1950 01:30:28,532 --> 01:30:31,101 Thunder, Kwon Ohgon! 1951 01:30:31,702 --> 01:30:35,039 Will it be Kwon Ohgon's aggression, or Kim Minuk's cold precision? 1952 01:30:37,575 --> 01:30:39,710 Saja, Myung Hyunman! 1953 01:30:39,777 --> 01:30:41,512 Tyson, Hong Sungmin! 1954 01:30:42,446 --> 01:30:44,748 Myung Hyunman's punches are extremely dangerous. 1955 01:30:44,815 --> 01:30:46,550 Look at Hong Sungmin go! 1956 01:30:46,617 --> 01:30:49,286 Hong Sungmin! Here he comes! 1957 01:30:49,353 --> 01:30:50,421 Keep going till the end! 1958 01:30:52,122 --> 01:30:55,893 [Lee] A new champion will be crowned here today! 1959 01:30:56,494 --> 01:30:58,829 If I'm going to lose, I'll go down fighting. 1960 01:30:58,896 --> 01:31:00,731 I'll give it my all and leave no regrets. 1961 01:31:00,798 --> 01:31:01,799 Box! 1962 01:31:03,400 --> 01:31:06,904 [Gyuwon] You can feel their hunger for that belt! 1963 01:31:06,971 --> 01:31:07,972 [spectator] I got chills. 1964 01:31:08,038 --> 01:31:09,473 -Let's go, Chaehyun! -Let's go! 1965 01:31:10,741 --> 01:31:12,776 [Seungheon] Both fighters are firing away. 1966 01:31:12,843 --> 01:31:14,445 Come on! Stay strong! 1967 01:31:15,112 --> 01:31:16,213 Go, go! 1968 01:31:17,081 --> 01:31:18,315 You have to go now! 1969 01:31:18,382 --> 01:31:20,317 -Pressure him! -This is it! 1970 01:31:20,851 --> 01:31:22,052 [bell dings] 1971 01:31:45,409 --> 01:31:47,411 Translated by Jisu Park 151581

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