Four of the five main-card fights ended inside the distance as Top Fighting Championship 23 (KS TFC 23) delivered a finish-heavy night at the TFC Dream Center in Gimpo.
KS TFC 23 took place on August 30, 2026, at the TFC Dream Center in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, featuring nine fights across its main card and undercard.
In the 130-kilogram main event, Seung Jun Lee of KTT earned a second-round stoppage over Team Red Fox’s Jun Hyeop Sung. Lee secured the TKO with punches at 1:10 of Round 2, closing the event with the fourth finish of the main card.
Jong Hak Yoo Edges Shin Hu Lee
The night’s featured bantamweight contest went the full three rounds as Jong Hak Yoo of Team Pasi defeated Korean Top Team’s Shin Hu Lee by majority decision.
Two judges scored the fight 29–28 for Yoo, while the third submitted a 28–28 draw.
Earlier on the main card, Havas MMA’s Min Chan Ji needed just over a minute to stop Hyun Woo Nam. Ji finished the bantamweight bout with ground-and-pound at 1:05 of the opening round.
Hyun Woo Kim Earns Late Stoppage
Hyun Woo Kim of FMG recorded the latest finish of the night, stopping Extreme Combat’s Woo Jung Yoon with ground-and-pound at 2:37 of Round 3.
In the lightweight division, Naju First Gym’s Hyo Jun Ham submitted Kazakhstan’s Turusunboy with a triangle choke at 2:38 of the first round.
Team MAD Collects Two Victories
Team MAD picked up two victories on the undercard.
Jae Seok Jung defeated Korean Top Team’s Min Seok Kim by majority decision in their welterweight bout. Two judges scored the fight for Jung, 29–27 and 29–28, while the third had it even at 28–28.
Kyung Tae Lee added another victory for Team MAD by submitting Amur Tiger’s Joseph Kim with a rear-naked choke at 3:49 of the first round.
Byung Ju Kim earned a split-decision victory over Team MAD’s Jun Hyun Park at welterweight, while Team Hon’s Jong Hoon Baek closed the undercard with a split-decision win over Korean Top Team’s Sang Ho Kim.
KS TFC 23 Full Results
Main Card
- 130 kg: Seung Jun Lee def. Jun Hyeop Sung via TKO (punches), Round 2, 1:10
- Bantamweight: Jong Hak Yoo def. Shin Hu Lee via majority decision (29–28, 28–28, 29–28)
- Bantamweight: Min Chan Ji def. Hyun Woo Nam via TKO (ground-and-pound), Round 1, 1:05
- Featherweight: Hyun Woo Kim def. Woo Jung Yoon via TKO (ground-and-pound), Round 3, 2:37
- Lightweight: Hyo Jun Ham def. Turusunboy via submission (triangle choke), Round 1, 2:38
Undercard
- Welterweight: Jae Seok Jung def. Min Seok Kim via majority decision (29–27, 29–28, 28–28)
- Lightweight: Kyung Tae Lee def. Joseph Kim via submission (rear-naked choke), Round 1, 3:49
- Welterweight: Byung Ju Kim def. Jun Hyun Park via split decision (29–28, 29–28, 28–29)
- Flyweight: Jong Hoon Baek def. Sang Ho Kim via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 28–29)
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