Choi Mu-bae (최무배, born June 27, 1970 in Busan), often anglicised to Mu-bae Choi, is a South Korean former Heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler and professional mixed martial artist. A professional since 2004, he has competed for World Victory Road, the PRIDE Fighting Championships, K-1 Hero's, and Pancrase. He holds notable victories over UFC veterans Soa Palelei and Dave Herman. Mixed martial arts Choi made his mixed martial arts debut in 2004 at Pride FC when he defeated Yusuke Imamura, who was also a former wrestler. He has a professional MMA record of 11-4 as of May 2, 2015. Choi was scheduled to fight in K-1 Dynamite!! USA in Los Angeles against "Mighty" Mo Siliga on June 2, 2007. Choi however pulled out of the event for undisclosed reasons. Choi debuted in Sengoku at the Sengoku 3 event on June 8, 2008, losing against the Brazilian fighter Marcio Cruz. As for his Japanese-language nickname Fuchin-kan, Fuchin means "unsinkable", and Kan simultaneously means "warship" and "[South] Korea". Personal life He was born in Busan, South Korea, on June 27, 1970. Mixed martial arts record |- | Loss | align=center| 13–8 | Kazuyuki Fujita | TKO (punches) | Road FC 050 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 1:55 | Daejeon, South Korea |Openweight bout. |- | Win | align=center| 13–7 | Anding Ma | TKO (punches) | Road FC 049 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 4:09 | Seoul, South Korea | |- | Loss | align=center| 12-7 | Jake Heun | Decision (unanimous) | Road FC 27 | | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Wonju, Gangwon Province, South Korea | |- | Loss | align=center| 12-6 | Mighty Mo | TKO (punches) | Road FC 27 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 3:46 | Shanghai, China |ROAD FC Openweight Tournament Quarterfinals. |- | Loss | align=center| 12-5 | Mighty Mo | KO (punch) | Road FC 26 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 0:37 | Seoul, South Korea | |- | Win | align=center| 12-4 | Yusuke Kawaguchi | TKO (punches) | Road FC 24 | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 4:50 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | Win | align=center| 11-4 | Lucas Tani | TKO (punches) | Road FC 23 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 1:45 | Seoul, South Korea | |- | Win | align=center| 10-4 | Toyohiko Monma | KO (punch) | Revolution 1: The Return of