Fight History
Skill Breakdown
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| Record: | 11-7-0 |
| Summary: | Well-rounded MMA fighter |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | Typhoon |
| From: | Busan South Korea |
| Fights Out Of: | Busan South Korea |
| Age: | 25 |
| Height: | 5' 9" ( 175 cm ) |
| Weight: | 135 lb ( 61 kg ) |
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Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
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43
Types of Successful Strikes
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16
Striking Defense
46
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
9
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
0
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Caceres |
Mar 2, 2013
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30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | R3 Overturned |
Ways To Watch
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| Kyung Ho Kang | 16 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
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Biography
TRAINING: Hard work daily in all aspects of MMA
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training in 2006. I just wanted to learn jiu-jitsu, so I started as a regular member, but my coach offered to let me participate in an amateur tournament; that's how I started my MMA career.
What ranks and titles have you held? Super Korean Season 3 winner, Korean BJJ Association winner, Road FC Bantamweight Champion.
Do you have any heroes? Dong Hyun Kim is my hero. I consider him as a pioneer of Korean MMA and I want to exceed his achievements.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? After I started training, I set my goal to become the best fighter. And the UFC is a promotion that can provide me with an opportunity to become the best and achieve my goal.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I majored in physical education and physiology in college.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was just an ordinary college student.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I won the Super Korean Season 3
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Road FC Bantamweight Champion
Favorite grappling technique: Rear Naked Choke, Triangle Choke, and Triangle Armbar.
Favorite Striking technique: I like the right straight and flying knee
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training in 2006. I just wanted to learn jiu-jitsu, so I started as a regular member, but my coach offered to let me participate in an amateur tournament; that's how I started my MMA career.
What ranks and titles have you held? Super Korean Season 3 winner, Korean BJJ Association winner, Road FC Bantamweight Champion.
Do you have any heroes? Dong Hyun Kim is my hero. I consider him as a pioneer of Korean MMA and I want to exceed his achievements.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? After I started training, I set my goal to become the best fighter. And the UFC is a promotion that can provide me with an opportunity to become the best and achieve my goal.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I majored in physical education and physiology in college.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was just an ordinary college student.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I won the Super Korean Season 3
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Road FC Bantamweight Champion
Favorite grappling technique: Rear Naked Choke, Triangle Choke, and Triangle Armbar.
Favorite Striking technique: I like the right straight and flying knee
• Pro since 2007
• Eight wins by submission, two by KO. Has finished last 10 wins
• Six first round finishes
Career
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