Kyung Ho Kang
14 UFC Fights | 57% Win Rate | 4 Finishes (50%)
Kyung Ho Kang UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Kyung Ho Kang is 8-5 in the UFC across 14 fights (1 no contest), with 4 wins by submission and 4 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 19-11 (1 NC), 11-6 of it outside the UFC. Kyung Ho Kang competes at bantamweight as an orthodox grappler, standing 5'9" with a 73" reach at 39 years old. The last bout was a loss to Muin Gafurov by decision in Jun 2024.
Best attribute: striking accuracy (share of significant strikes that land) — 68th percentile among 182 bantamweight fighters (48%).
Kyung Ho Kang's UFC win rate is 57% (8 of 14 fights), and 50% of those wins came by finish. Kang averages 1.4 takedowns per fight at 49% accuracy and stops 68% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 19-11 (1 NC)
- UFC Record
- 8-5 (1 NC)
- Height
- 5'9"
- Reach
- 73"
- Age
- 39
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- L vs Muin Gafurov · Decision · Jun 2024
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Kyung Ho Kang's Last 5 Fights
Kang is 2-3 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Muin Gafurov · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov · Jun 2024
- Loss vs John Castaneda · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira · Nov 2023
- Win vs Cristian Quinonez · Submission · R1 2:25 · UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier · Jun 2023
- Win vs Batgerel Danaa · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka · Jun 2022
- Loss vs Rani Yahya · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate · Nov 2021
Striking
Fighter Profile
Offensive Output
Defensive
Strike Targets
Position Breakdown
Grappling
Takedowns & Control
Win Methods
Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Kyung Ho Kang vs Average
Kyung Ho Kang lands 16.5 strikes in R1 but 18.2 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Kyung Ho Kang's UFC Fight History
14 UFC fights on record (8-5 (1 NC)), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Muin Gafurov | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov | 2024-06-22 |
| L | John Castaneda | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira | 2023-11-11 |
| W | Cristian Quinonez | Submission | R1 · 2:25 | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier | 2023-06-17 |
| W | Batgerel Danaa | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka | 2022-06-11 |
| L | Rani Yahya | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate | 2021-11-20 |
| W | Pingyuan Liu | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie | 2019-12-21 |
| W | Brandon Davis | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 | 2019-08-17 |
| W | Teruto Ishihara | Submission | R1 · 3:59 | UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva | 2019-02-09 |
| L | Ricardo Ramos | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 | 2018-08-04 |
| W | Guido Cannetti | Submission | R1 · 4:53 | UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi | 2018-01-14 |
| W | Michinori Tanaka | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson | 2014-09-20 |
| W | Shunichi Shimizu | Submission | R3 · 3:53 | UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim | 2014-01-04 |
| L | Chico Camus | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 | 2013-08-31 |
| D/NC | Alex Caceres | Other | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann | 2013-03-02 |
How Kang Ranks at Bantamweight
Percentile among the 182 bantamweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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