Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Muin Gafurov won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, June 22, 2024·Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
Style matchupKyung Ho Kang: Well-roundedvsMuin Gafurov: Well-rounded
Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.
Model Prediction: Kyung Ho Kang wins(74.4%)
Actual result: Muin Gafurov wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Kyung Ho Kang threatens submissions; Muin Gafurov has lost 67% of fights by sub.
- Stance matchup historically favors Muin Gafurov (53.5%).
- Kyung Ho Kang has a 13cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Kyung Ho Kang
Red Corner
VS
Muin Gafurov
Blue Corner
+150
(40%)
Vegas Odds
-195
(66%)
38
Age
30
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'9"
Height
5'7"
185.42 cm
Reach
172.72 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Kyung Ho Kang
oldest →latest
W
vs Liu Pingyuan · Dec 19L
vs Rani Yahya · Nov 21W
vs Batgerel Danaa · Jun 22W
SUBvs Cristian Quinonez · Jun 23L
vs John Castaneda · Nov 23Muin Gafurov
oldest →latest
L
vs John Castaneda · Jun 23L
SUBvs Said Nurmagomedov · Oct 23W
vs Rinya Nakamura · Jan 25L
SUBvs Jakub Wiklacz · Feb 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Kyung Ho KangMetricMuin Gafurov
3.13
Strikes / min
3.36
3.32
Strikes absorbed / min
2.51
54%
Strike defense
55%
1.97
TDs / 15 min
1.57
68%
Takedown defense
70%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.19Δ 1.04 — meaningful gap+0.85
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Kyung Ho KangMuin Gafurov
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Kyung Ho Kang(10 fights)Muin Gafurov(5 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+82.8-82.8
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-21.021.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.9-0.9
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.6-0.6
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
Kyung Ho Kang
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights13
Muin Gafurov
StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights5