Brian Hooi is an all-around martial artist who likes to experiment with combat sports, which is why his resume includes competing in underground, no-holds-barred organizations. Ahead of his upcoming assignment in the KSW 82 main event, Hooi (19-10, 1 NC; 2-1 KSW) looks more prepared than ever to overcome Andrzej Grzebyk and secure a shot at the 170-pound championship. “Hooibooi” has added strength conditioning sessions and specific MMA training to his preparation for the clash, making him more dangerous than before. Hooi introduced himself to Polish fans with a violent first-round technical-knockout victory over Michal Pietrzak and also crushed Jivko Stoimenov with a punch-elbow combination in February. The only man who stopped Hooi under the Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki banner is former title challenger Artur Szczepaniak 43 seconds out of the gate in their KSW 76 tilt. Hooi plans to put on a great show and make a statement during the fight. The Dutch fighter has recently competed in Ki