Fighter Profile›Bantamweight

“Mr. Perfect”

Kyung Ho Kang

19-11 (1 NC)14 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 2L

Layoff Risk

Early Chaos

High Wear

5'9"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age

Last fightLMuin Gafurov·U-DEC·R3·1.9yr ago

Fighter Context

8–5UFC1 NC·

0KO

4Sub

4Dec

12.5min/fight

175UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

4–3(7 fights)

25%finish rate

+0.4str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-0.19

Neutral

41%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.328

Strong

71%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

100

Ironclad

96%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

58%

Strong

58%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Kang

Distance Striker

Head Hunter

Bantamweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.13

Str. Accuracy47%

549UFC landed/1,151attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−0.4 vs avg3.32

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / fight0.29

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.07

CQ KO Power

Above Avg61%ile0.73

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

77%

Body

Leg

14%

By Position

Distance75%

Clinch4%

Ground21%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 114 rounds	Round 211 rounds	Round 311 rounds
Avg. Landed	16	13	17
Avg. Absorbed	15	17	16
Avg. Net	0	-4	+1

Grappling

Kang

Sub Hunter

·251s ctrlElite Control

Bantamweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.97

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.94

TD Accuracy50%

23UFC landed/46attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

4UFC wins/9attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense68%

28UFC defended/41opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

50%

Average

div avg 46%

How They Lose

5UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 8

Submission4 / 8

Decision4 / 8

KD → Finish

0/4Low

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 5

Submission0 / 5

Decision5 / 5

Loss Pattern

Outscored

5 of 5 losses by decision

Submission hunter. 3 of 4 subs inside R1-R2

Finish Round Distribution

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

38%

3 of 8 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

0.3pts

W2 dec

1.8pts

L5 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

5UD

4SD

0MD

44%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 17 more in second half of career

14 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=11

R3n=11

Outputsig strikes / min

3.3

2.6

3.5

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.3

3.4

3.3

Diff

+0.1

-0.8

+0.2

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼Str. Diff-0.20 idxL3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Kang — 14 UFC Fights

Result

Method

14 fights

Muin Gafurov

U-DEC R3Jun '24

-35

·12 SS (34%)·47 abs·3/11 td·1 td taken·296s ctrl

John Castaneda

U-DEC R3Nov '23

-23

·88 SS (44%)·111 abs·3 td taken

Cristian Quinonez

SUB R1 · 2:25Jun '23

·22 SS (59%)·13 abs·1/1 td·40s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att

Batgerel Danaa

U-DEC R3Jun '22

-9

·100 SS (65%)·109 abs·0/2 td

Rani YahyaVeteran

U-DEC R3Nov '21

+16

·43 SS (52%)·27 abs·3 td taken·65s ctrl·1 kd landed

↵ 23mo layoff

Pingyuan Liu

S-DEC R3Dec '19

-5

·20 SS (50%)·25 abs·3/7 td·743s ctrl

Brandon Davis

S-DEC R3Aug '19

-27

·50 SS (50%)·77 abs·3/6 td·1 td taken·380s ctrl·1 kd landed

Teruto Ishihara

SUB R1 · 3:59Feb '19

·26 SS (45%)·17 abs·1/1 td·74s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 kd taken·1 sub att

Ricardo Ramos

S-DEC R3Aug '18

+11

·65 SS (41%)·54 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·127s ctrl

Guido Cannetti

SUB R1 · 4:53Jan '18

-16

·3 SS (27%)·19 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·38s ctrl·1 sub att

All Fighters

Bantamweight

“Mr. Perfect”

Kyung Ho Kang

19-11 (1 NC)14 UFC

Form

5'9"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age

Last fightLMuin Gafurov·U-DEC·1.9yr ago

Fighter Context

8–5UFC1 NC·

0KO

4Sub

4Dec

12.5min/fight

175UFC min

vs. Winning Record4–3

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-0.19

41%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.328

71%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

100

96%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

58%

58%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Kang

Bantamweight avg

Distance StrikerHead Hunter

Sig. Strikes / Min3.13

Str. Accuracy47%

549UFC landed/1,151attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−0.4 vs avg3.32

Str. Defense54%

KD Rate / Fight0.29

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.07

CQ KO Power

Above Avg61%ile0.73

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

77%

Body

Leg

14%

By Position

Dist75%

Clinch4%

Ground21%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=14	R2 n=11	R3 n=11
Landed	16	13	17
Absorbed	15	17	16
Net	0	-4	+1

Grappling

Kang

Bantamweight avg

Sub Hunter

251s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.97

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.94

TD Accuracy50%

23UFC landed/46attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

4UFC wins/9attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense68%

28UFC defended/41opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 3 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

50%

Average

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

4Sub

4Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

5Dec

Finish Round Distribution

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

38%3 of 8 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

0.3pts

W2 dec

1.8pts

L5 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

5UD

4SD

0MD

44%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=14

R2n=11

R3n=11

Outputsig strikes / min

3.3

2.6

3.5

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.3

3.4

3.3

Diff

+0.1

-0.8

+0.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Kang — UFC Fight Log

Muin Gafurov

U-DEC·R3·Jun '24

12 SS (34%)·47 abs·3/11 td·1 td taken·296s ctrl

John Castaneda

U-DEC·R3·Nov '23

88 SS (44%)·111 abs·3 td taken

Cristian Quinonez

SUB·R1·Jun '23

22 SS (59%)·13 abs·1/1 td·40s ctrl·1 kd·1 sub

Batgerel Danaa

U-DEC·R3·Jun '22

100 SS (65%)·109 abs·0/2 td

Rani YahyaVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Nov '21

43 SS (52%)·27 abs·3 td taken·65s ctrl·1 kd

Pingyuan Liu

S-DEC·R3·Dec '19

20 SS (50%)·25 abs·3/7 td·743s ctrl

Brandon Davis

S-DEC·R3·Aug '19

50 SS (50%)·77 abs·3/6 td·1 td taken·380s ctrl·1 kd

Teruto Ishihara

SUB·R1·Feb '19

26 SS (45%)·17 abs·1/1 td·74s ctrl·1 kd·1 kd taken·1 sub

Round 114 rounds

Round 211 rounds

Round 311 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-4

n=14

n=11

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-4