Data photo of Kwon Ah-sol (left). Road FC
This time, Akdong Kwon Ah-sol (36) failed to meet the weigh-in.
Kwon Ah-sol recorded 78kg at the Goobne Road FC 062 official weigh-in event held at the Swiss Grand Hotel in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the followingnoon of the 17th, exceeding the contract weight of 73kg by 5kg.
Opponent Nakamura Koji (37) easily passed the weigh-in with 72.4 kg. Kwon Ah-sol and Nakamura clash in the co-main event of Road Mall Road FC 062 at the same place on the followingnoon of the 18th.
Nakamura passed the weigh-in effortlessly while eating a banana. Kwon Ah-sol then appeared and took off her clothes while covering herself with a towel.
Nakamura sat down in front of the scale and prepared to check Kwon Ah-sol’s weight. Then, when Kwon Ah-sol stepped on the scale, she burst into laughter.
Kwon Ah-sol, who failed at the weigh-in, went in with the help of the coaching staff without being able to take a picture before the match. After finishing the photo shoot alone, Nakamura smiled and went down the podium.
Even at the official press conference, Kwon A-sol did not appear. Road FC President Jeong Moon-hong apologized, saying, “First of all, I would like to apologize from the standpoint of hosting the tournament.” He explained, “I can’t say whether Kwon Ah-sol will play or not, and I think Nakamura’s opinion is important.”
Nakamura, who took the microphone, said, “I came to fight, so I naturally have the desire to fight.” He added, “I’m worried regarding Kwon Ah-sol’s health. On the contrary, I’m more curious regarding Kwon Ah-sol’s ability to play.”
Nakamura and Kwon Ah-sol faced each other at the Road FC 13 tournament in October 2013. At that time, Nakamura defeated Kwon A-Sol by KO with punches and kicks.
Kwon Ah-sol also failed in the first weigh-in during the special match with Nam Eui-cheol (41) at the Goobne Road FC 060 competition held in May of last year.