Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Kyung Ho Kang won · SUB R3
UFC Event·Saturday, January 4, 2014·Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Model Prediction: Kyung Ho Kang wins(79.8%)
Actual result: Kyung Ho Kang wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Kyung Ho Kang has 24pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Kyung Ho Kang has 68pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Kyung Ho Kang has a 18cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Kyung Ho Kang
Red Corner
VS
Shunichi Shimizu
Blue Corner
-325
(76%)
Vegas Odds
+295
(25%)
38
Age
41
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'5"
185.42 cm
Reach
167.64 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Kyung Ho KangL2 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Rani Yahya · Nov 21W
vs Batgerel Danaa · Jun 22W
SUBvs Cristian Quinonez · Jun 23L
vs John Castaneda · Nov 23L
vs Muin Gafurov · Jun 24Shunichi ShimizuNo prior UFC fights on record.
Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Kyung Ho KangMetricShunichi Shimizu
3.13
Strikes / min
0.14
3.32
Strikes absorbed / min
4.68
54%
Strike defense
30%
1.97
TDs / 15 min
0.00
68%
Takedown defense
0%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.19Δ 4.35 — meaningful gap-4.54
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Kyung Ho KangShunichi Shimizu
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Kyung Ho Kang(10 fights)Shunichi Shimizu(1 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-16.116.1
RedForm ScoreBlue
-1.01.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-48.948.9
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-49.349.3
Kyung Ho Kang
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights13
Shunichi Shimizu
StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach—
Fights1