Pool Winners:

Pool A


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Fredy "Sensei Seagal" Vea
Coach: BlimBlapZing
Camp: Exploding Heart Technique
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: American
Division: BW
Rank: 1
Record: 116-55
EFC Titles: 30
Legend Record: 52-28
Betting Odds: +1000
Game years since Pro debut - 78
Born: Oct Oct 2576
Fredy "Sensei Seagal" Vea is a future star SR and final boss of the Sensei Segals Punch-Out event. Seagal has had strong performances in recent legend events and is looking to make a mark at this year's KOK after getting eliminated at the pools last year. A diverse finisher with a tough to predict style, Seagal is a favorite on several peoples pick cards coming into this year.

Pending fights to determine other winner


Pool B


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Kyle "New World Order" Nash
Coach: Pepster
Camp: Badass Inc
Alliance: TCH
Nationality: American
Division: HW
Rank: 4
Record: 62-43
EFC Titles: 5
Legend Record: 0-0
Betting Odds: +2700
Game years since Pro debut - 20
Born: Jan 2631
Kyle "New World Order" Nash is a jiu jitsu fighter with an 85% submission rate. Nash is one of the newer fighters on the card, making his legend fight debut at this year's tournament.




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Brandon "Blue Chump" Balsys
Coach: MMAPhreak
Camp: Phreak MMA
Alliance: GC
Nationality: Lithuanian
Division: WW
Rank: 1
Record: 98-45
EFC Titles: 30
Legend Record: 5-1
Betting Odds: +1800
Game years since Pro debut - 60
Born: Sep 2618
Brandon "Blue Chump" Balsys is a blue chip prospect and a submission wizard. Blue Chump makes his KOK debut this year with a very strong legend fight record coming in.

Pool C


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Luther "Gian Claude Van Damn" Stewart
Coach: Captain
Camp: Bay Bombers
Alliance: TNG
Nationality: American
Division: FLY
Rank: 1
Record: 77-19
EFC Titles: 34
Legend Record: 9-3
Betting Odds: +1000
Game years since Pro debut - 28
Born: Apr 2622
Luther "Gian Claude Van Damn" Stewart is a future star SR, a belgian actor, and 2nd dan shotokan blackbelt. He has a kickboxing record of 19-1 with 18 wins by KO and a strong starting legend fight record.



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Min Chin
Coach: LCM
Camp: Ludus Magnus
Alliance: TNG
Nationality: South Korean
Division: MW
Rank: 1
Record: 76-29
EFC Titles: 34
Legend Record: 13-5
Betting Odds: +1900
Game years since Pro debut - 51
Born: Mar 2628
Min Chin is a Blue Chip Prospect and a sambo fighter, with a strong 72% finishing rate and a strong starting legend record to back that up. Min makes his KOK debut this year, and the tournament will provide a great test for how far this legend prospect can go.


Pool D


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Ivan Vlahovic
Coach: Biz
Camp: Thunder Gym
Alliance: TNG
Nationality: Croatian
Division: LW
Rank: 1
Record: 116-22
EFC Titles: 43
Legend Record: 15-3
Game years since Pro debut - 15
Betting Odds: +1400
Born: Mar 2628
Ivan Vlahovic is a blue chip prospect and a Sambo and Judo fighter with a strong subission offense. Vlahovic is a recent retiree with a high belt count against strong competition and good legend record, who could go far in this year's competition.




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Cedric Aegerter
Coach: Tok
Camp: Tok Striking camp
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: Swiss
Division: BW
Rank: 1
Record: 72-20
EFC Titles: 12 - LW, 7 - FW, 8 - BW
Legend Record: 36-25
Betting Odds: +1100
Game years since Pro debut - 124
Born: Nov 2554
Cedric Aegerter is last year's KOK champ, cutting through a tough field and winning a close final against Jon Allen. Cedric is the games first future star SR and a 3 weight champ with a diverse kicking game. A KOK champ is a tough matchup for any fighter, can Cedric become the first 2 time KOK champ in MMArmy history? Fans will be watching to find out.

Pool E
Pending Tiebreakers


Pool F

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"No Soul Cole" Cole MacKenzie
Coach: Chubby
Camp: Heart FC
Alliance: DBA
Nationality: Canadian
Division: HW
Rank: 1
Record: 78-30
EFC Titles: 18
Legend Record: 11-9
Game years since Pro debut - 84
Betting Odds: +2200
Born: Oct 2594
"No Soul Cole" Cole MacKenzie is a Sambo fighter with a strong submission game. Cole was eliminated at the pool round last year in KOK, and looks to make it to the top in this year's competition. With a 4-1 record in the tough pool F No Soul is off to a great start.


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Leo "Neo Geo" Jenkins
Coach: Pepster
Camp: Badass Inc
Alliance: THC
Nationality: Canadian
Division: HW
Rank: 1
Record: 74-40
EFC Titles: 16
Legend Record: 90-55
Betting Odds: +2500
Game years since Pro debut - 729
Born: Dec 1949
Leo "Neo Geo" Jenkins is a wrestler and striker, and one of the older fighters on the card. An old generation legend who is one of the most experienced legend fighters in the KOK competition, with extensive legend events under his belt and wins against some of the all time great fighters in MMArmy history. Neo Geo is dangerous to any fighter, any style he encounters he has fought before, and has fought better fighters using it, making him an interesting entry into this year's top 32.



Pool G

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Hector "The Superstar" Flores
Coach: Matty
Camp: BH MMA Camp
Alliance: GC
Nationality: Venezuelan
Division: BW
Rank: 1
Record: 113-30
EFC Titles: 1 - WW, 2 - LW, 1 - FW, 35 - BW
Legend Record: 10-7
Betting Odds: +1500
Game years since Pro debut - 35
Born: Jan 2644
Hector "The Superstar" Flores is a Beast SR and a Muay Thai fighter with a good mix of KO and submission wins on his record. Flores is a 4 weight EFC champ, and a strong newcomer in this years KOK. He is off to an undefeated start going 5-0 in pool G at this year's tournament.


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Brody "The King" Morin
Coach: Varis
Camp: Team Liquid Extreme
Alliance: TNG
Nationality: Canadian
Division: FLY
Rank: 1
Record: 72-40
EFC Titles: 18
Legend Record: 23-24
Betting Odds: +1900
Game years since Pro debut - 118
Born: Sep 2560
Brody "The King" Morin is a jiu jitsu fighter with a strong submission game. The King is a veteran of other legend events, but makes his KOK this year with a strong start going 4-1 in Pool G.



Pool H

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Jon "The Man" Allen
Coach: Chubby
Camp: Heart FC
Alliance: DBA
Nationality: Canadian
Division: BW
Rank: 1
Record: 101-25
EFC Titles: 39
Legend Record: 120-60
Betting Odds: +1600
Game years since Pro debut - 60
Born: Jan 2528
Jon "The Man" Allen is a wrestler and one of the more feared legends around, with a great legend record and a long record of strong performances in legend events, nearly single handedly taking out alliances legend rosters in some cases. Allen is last year's runner up, looking to make it to the top in this year's KOK.


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Damian "The Omen" Franklin
Coach: MMAPhreak
Camp: Phreak MMA
Alliance: GC
Nationality: American
Division: BW
Rank: 1
Record: 122-44
EFC Titles: FW - 1, BW - 32
Legend Record: 4-1
Betting Odds: +1700
Game years since Pro debut - 18
Born: Feb 2661
In contrast to Jon "The Man" Allen, Damian "The Omen" Franklin is one of the more feared prospects in this year's KOK tournament. A diverse grappler with a 74% submission rate and a great live record, The Omen makes his legend debut at this year's KOK, ready to submit all of the field in his climb to the top.

Pool I

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Marco Sunawa
Coach: Simon
Camp: Ringwell MMA
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: Peru
Division: WW
Rank: 1
Record: 100-39
EFC Titles: 35
Legend Record: 8-5
Betting Odds: +1900
Game years since Pro debut - 53
Born: Dec 2604
Marco Sunawa is a blue chip prospect striker with strong KO power and early wins over some strong legends in the field. Marco is making his KOK debut this year, but after a 4-1 record in the tough Pool I is quickly becoming a standout in this year's crop of legend prospects.

Second entry pending tiebreakers


Pool J

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Axel Alegre
Coach: Marcelo
Camp: The Bus Riders
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: Mexican
Division: Fly
Rank: 1
Record: 88-32
EFC Titles: 31
Legend Record: 12-5
Betting Odds: +1900
Game years since Pro debut - 57
Born: Jun 2598
Axel Alegre is a mixed grappler with a strong submission game. Alegre is making his KOK debut this year, and is off to a strong start with a 4-1 record in hotly contested pool J.

Second entry pending tiebreakers


Pool K
Pending Tiebreakers

Pool L

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Rob Bonello
Coach: MMA Phreak
Camp: Phreak MMA
Alliance: GC
Nationality: American
Division: FW
Rank: 1
Record: 87-34
EFC Titles: 35
Legend Record: 13-7
Betting Odds: +1800
Game years since Pro debut - 52
Born: Sep 2560
Rob Bonello is a mixed grappler with a strong submission offense. Bonello is a veteran of several legend tournaments but makes his KOK debut this year. Bonello has so far lived up to the Phreak MMA hype, going 5-0 in Pool L at this year's KOK.



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Wanderlai "Maos de Pedra" Arosio
Coach: Varis
Camp: Team Liquid
Alliance: TNG
Nationality: Brazillian
Division: MW
Rank: 1
Record: 64-31
EFC Titles: 18
Legend Record: 9-7
Betting Odds:
Game years since Pro debut - 39
Born: Nov 2639
Wanderlai "Maos de Pedra" Arosio is a striker with a good mix of submissions and KOs on his record, and a total 94% finishing rate. Arosio is making his KOK debut this year, but is off to a strong start with a 4-1 record in the tough pool L.

Pool M

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Jermain "DaDa 2500" Townsend
Coach: Wankrupt
Camp: Brawl N Ground N Pound
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: American
Division: LHW
Rank: 1
Record: 75-20
EFC Titles: 32
Legend Record: 92-35
Betting Odds: 2000
Game years since Pro debut - 179
Born: Feb 2000
Jermain "DaDa 2500" Townsend is a jiu Jitsu master and a veteran of a number of legend tournaments including last year's KOK. After being eliminated in the first round of 32 last year, Dada 2500 is looking to exceed that performance and get to the top. At 5-0 coming out of a very tough pool M, he is off to a good start.


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Arthur "Mr T" Harmon
Coach: BlimBlapZing
Camp: Bone Machine
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: American
Division: LHW
Rank: 1
Record: 122-39
EFC Titles: 50
Legend Record: 5-1
Betting Odds: 900
Game years since Pro debut - 15
Born: Sep 2663
Arthur "Mr T" Harmon is a future star SR and a mixed grappling fighter who recently earned 50 belts in a live fighter career, breaking the previous record owned by Skip Langue and Pedro Martinez. Due to this Harmon is the biggest betting favorite in the pool despite making his legend event debut. Harmon earned a 4-1 record in pool M, dropping a match to Dada 2050, and is looking to see if he can live up to his own hype at this year's KOK.


Pool N
Pending Fights


Pool O

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Todd "The Prize" Olson
Coach: Captain
Camp: Bay Bombers
Alliance: TNG
Nationality: American
Division: HW
Rank: 1
Record: 75-33
EFC Titles: 24
Legend Record: 38-22
Betting Odds: 1400
Game years since Pro debut - 113
Born: Mar 2566
Todd "The Prize" Olson is a beast SR and a wrestler with a strong KO and submission game. The Prize is a veteran of numerous legend events including KOK last year. Last year Olson was eliminated at the pool level in a group featuring Saad, Sensei seagal and Thiago Thailand Gonzoles. Already surpassing that performance, olson looks to climb to the top at this years competition.

Other fighter pending Tiebreakers


Pool P

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Ivano "Ryu" Ozerov
Coach: BlimBlapZing
Camp: Exploding Heart technique
Alliance: SFL
Nationality: Japanese
Division: LW
Rank: 1
Record: 97-29
EFC Titles: 42
Legend Record: 18-6
Betting Odds: 1200
Game years since Pro debut - 15
Born: Mar 2566
Ivano "Ryu" Ozerov is a beast SR and striker with a 93% KO rate. He has finished 100% of his legend fight wins so far, making Ryu a favorite among this year's KOK prospects.


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Curt "Honorary American" Morgan
Coach: The Captain
Camp: Bay Bombers
Alliance: TNG
Nationality: Canadian
Division: FLY
Rank: 1
Record: 78-32
EFC Titles: 20 - BW, 8 - FLY
Legend Record: 19-13
Betting Odds: +1900
Game years since Pro debut - 51
Born: Nov 2539
Curt "Honorary American" Morgan is a wrestler with strong KO power and extensive legend event experience. Morgan is looking to top his KOK performance last year, where he passed the pools but was eliminated at the beginning of the 32 man tournament.

Great write-up Blim !

Really cool write ups. Thanks for doing these, I'm sure everyone loves them.

bump kok 7