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Alan Belcher vs Denis Kang

Alan Belcher is 18-8-0; Denis Kang is 35-16-2 (2 NC). Denis Kang is 7 years older than Alan Belcher. Denis Kang has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Alan Belcher. Alan Belcher is 3" · 8 cm taller than Denis Kang. They have met once: Alan Belcher 1, Denis Kang 0.

Alan Belcher
United States
Alan Belcher
“The Talent” · 18-8-0
UDUDTKO
MiddleweightMet once
D
Denis Kang
“Super Korean” · 35-16-2 (2 NC)
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Alan Belcher

No background on record

Camp · Remix MMA
Denis Kang

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
74%
19%
Body
22%
18%
Leg
4%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Alan Belcherlast 19 fights
70%19%11%
Denis Kanglast 3 fights
46%9%46%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Alan Belcher· from fights outside the UFC Denis Kang· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.612.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alan Belcher · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersDenis Kang · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.921.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alan Belcher · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersDenis Kang · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.393.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alan Belcher · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersDenis Kang · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
27%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alan Belcher · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersDenis Kang · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
55%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alan Belcher · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersDenis Kang · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alan Belcher · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersDenis Kang · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.61
Strikes landed / min
2.00
3.92
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.79
0.39 / 1.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.53 / 5.3
27%
Takedown accuracy
67%
55%
Takedown defence
0%
1:45
Control time / fight
5:50
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Alan Belcher15 UFC fights · 372 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%131/531
12%45/75
20%76/99
Clinch
7%26/47
3%12/15
5%20/20
Ground
15%54/94
1%4/4
1%4/4
Denis Kang3 UFC fights · 68 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%23/97
10%7/13
1%1/3
Clinch
4%3/9
1%1/2
3%2/2
Ground
35%24/40
10%7/7
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Alan BelcherDenis Kang

Frequently asked questions

Have Alan Belcher and Denis Kang ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON (Sat, Jan 17, 2009), where Alan Belcher won by Submission.

What are the records of Alan Belcher and Denis Kang?

Alan Belcher is 18-8-0 and Denis Kang is 35-16-2 (2 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Alan Belcher or Denis Kang?

Denis Kang has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Alan Belcher, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Alan Belcher or Denis Kang?

Alan Belcher is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Denis Kang stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Alan Belcher or Denis Kang?

Denis Kang is 49 and Alan Belcher is 42.

Who has more finishes, Alan Belcher or Denis Kang?

Alan Belcher has 16 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Denis Kang has 29 wins (15 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission).

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