Denis Kang vs Kazuo Misaki

Denis Kang is 35-16-2; Kazuo Misaki is 25-11-2. Kazuo Misaki is 1 year older than Denis Kang. Denis Kang is 1" · 3 cm taller than Kazuo Misaki. They have met once: Denis Kang 0, Kazuo Misaki 1.

Denis Kang

“Super Korean” · 35-16-2

Met once

Kazuo Misaki

“Grabaka Hitman” · 25-11-2

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Style & credentials

Denis Kang

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team

Kazuo Misaki

No background on record

Camp · HALEO TOP TEAM

Where the strikes land

Range × target

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.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Denis Kang43 of 53 ended early · 81%10 went the distance

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11 early stoppages have no logged time

Kazuo Misaki20 of 38 ended early · 53%18 went the distance

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finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Denis Kang1-4

L
Melvin Manhoef
Dream 18: Special NYE 2012· Dec 31, 2012
TKO · R1 · 0:50 · Middleweight
W
Hye Seok Son
Road FC 8: Bitter Rivals· Jun 16, 2012
TKO · R1 · 4:57 · Middleweight
L
Shungo Oyama
Road FC 5: Night of Champions· Dec 3, 2011
TKO · R1 · 4:30 · Middleweight
L
Seung Bae Wi
Road FC 3: Explosion· Jul 24, 2011
TKO · R2 · 3:18 · Catchweight
L
Jesse Taylor
BFL 8: Island Beatdown· May 28, 2011
Submission · R1 · 1:57 · Middleweight

Full record · 55 fights

W
Eun Soo Lee
Road FC 2: Alive· Apr 15, 2011
UD · Light Heavyweight
D
Paulo Filho
Impact FC 2· Jul 17, 2010
DEC · Middleweight
W
Dae Won Kim
Warrior One· Jun 19, 2010
Submission
L
Michael Bisping
UFC 105: Couture vs Vera· Nov 14, 2009
TKO · R2 · 4:24 · Middleweight
W
Xavier Foupa-Pokam
UFC 97: REDEMPTION· Apr 18, 2009
UD · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Alan Belcher
UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson· Jan 17, 2009
Submission · R2 · 4:36 · Middleweight
W
Marvin Eastman
Alberta Regional· Oct 25, 2008
TKO
W
Jae Young Kim
Spirit MC 18· Aug 31, 2008
TKO · R1 · 2:13 · Middleweight
L
Gegard Mousasi
Dream 2· Apr 29, 2008
Submission · R1 · 3:10 · Middleweight
L
Yoshihiro Akiyama
K-1 HERO'S: Hero's In Korea 2007· Oct 28, 2007
TKO · R1 · 4:45 · Middleweight
W
Jung Gyu Choi
Spirit MC Interleague 5· Mar 11, 2007
UD · Heavyweight
L
Kazuo Misaki
PRIDE: Bushido 13· Nov 5, 2006
Split Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Akihiro Gono
PRIDE: Bushido 13· Nov 5, 2006
UD · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Amar Suloev
PRIDE Bushido 12· Aug 26, 2006
Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Welterweight
W
Murilo Rua
PRIDE: Bushido 11· Jun 4, 2006
TKO · R1 · 0:15 · Welterweight
W
Albert Vasconcelos
Spirit MC 8· Apr 22, 2006
TKO · R1 · 0:12 · Heavyweight
W
Mark Weir
PRIDE: Bushido 10· Apr 2, 2006
TKO · R1 · 4:55 · Welterweight
W
Ron Fields
Absolute Fighting Championship· Dec 10, 2005
Submission
NC
Robert Villegas
Spirit MC 7· Oct 29, 2005
NC · R1 · 4:25
W
Andrei Semenov
PRIDE: Bushido 8· Jul 17, 2005
UD · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Takahiro Oba
PRIDE: Bushido 6· Apr 3, 2005
Submission · R1 · 4:24 · Middleweight
W
Alexey Veselovzorov
M-1: Heavyweight Grand Prix 2004· Dec 4, 2004
Submission · R1 · 1:17 · Heavyweight
W
Jin Ho Yang
Spirit MC 5· Sep 11, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Heavyweight
W
Jae Young Kim
Spirit MC 5· Sep 11, 2004
Submission · R1 · 1:38 · Heavyweight
W
Junpei Hamada
Spirit MC 5· Sep 11, 2004
Submission · R1 · 2:35 · Heavyweight
W
Kobus Huisamen
Spirit MC 4· Jun 12, 2004
TKO · R1 · 1:06 · Heavyweight
W
Hyun Chul Cho
Spirit MC 3· Apr 10, 2004
Submission · R1 · 2:06 · Heavyweight
W
Hyung Jun Kim
Spirit MC Interleague 1· Feb 7, 2004
TKO · R1 · 1:13 · Heavyweight
W
Jae Young Kim
Spirit MC Interleague 1· Feb 7, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:38 · Heavyweight
D
Andrei Semenov
M-1: Russia vs. The World 7· Dec 5, 2003
DEC · Middleweight
W
Stephan Potvin
TKO Major League MMA· Sep 6, 2003
TKO · R3 · 2:22 · Middleweight
W
Kaipo Kalama
Superbrawl 30· Jun 13, 2003
MD · Middleweight
W
Brendan Seguin
Superbrawl 30· Jun 13, 2003
Submission · R1 · 2:24 · Middleweight
W
Keith Rockel
USMMA: Ring Of Fury 3· May 3, 2003
TKO · R2 · 2:59 · Catchweight
W
Chris Peak
British Columbia Regional· Apr 4, 2003
Submission
L
Jason Miller
Extreme Challenge 50· Feb 23, 2003
Submission · R2 · 1:41 · Middleweight
L
Joe Doerksen
TKO Major League MMA· Oct 11, 2002
Submission
W
Pat Healy
Washington Regional· Jul 20, 2002
Submission
W
Shane Biever
British Columbia Regional· Jun 22, 2002
Submission
NC
Dennis Hallman
British Columbia Regional· Apr 13, 2002
NC · R2 · 3:15
L
Marty Armendarez
IFC: Warriors Challenge 15· Aug 31, 2001
TKO · R1 · 3:52 · Middleweight
L
Osami Shibuya
Pancrase 95· May 13, 2001
Submission · R3 · 3:45 · Heavyweight
L
Keiichiro Yamamiya
Pancrase 90· Dec 4, 2000
MD · Light Heavyweight
W
Minoru Suzuki
Pancrase 88· Sep 24, 2000
TKO · R1 · 3:43 · Middleweight
W
Lonnie Canida
British Columbia Regional· Mar 18, 2000
TKO
L
Joe Slick
Extreme Challenge· May 15, 1999
Submission
L
Jacen Flynn
Bas Rutten Invitational 2· Apr 24, 1999
Submission · R1 · 4:07 · Middleweight
W
Tom Bolger
Bas Rutten Invitational 2· Apr 24, 1999
Submission · R1 · 1:55 · Middleweight
W
TBA
British Columbia Regional· Nov 1, 1998
TKO
W
TBA
British Columbia Regional· Aug 2, 1998
Submission

Kazuo Misaki3-2

W
Paul Daley
Strikeforce - Tate vs Rousey· Mar 3, 2012
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Akira Shoji
Deep 53 Impact· Apr 21, 2011
TKO · R2 · 1:13 · Middleweight
W
Mike Seal
Sengoku 16: Soul Of Fight· Dec 30, 2010
TKO · R1 · 1:15 · Middleweight
L
Jorge Santiago
Sengoku 14· Aug 22, 2010
TKO · R5 · 4:31 · Middleweight
L
Melvin Manhoef
K-1: Dynamite 2009· Dec 31, 2009
TKO · R1 · 1:49 · Middleweight

Full record · 39 fights

W
Kazuhiro Nakamura
Sengoku 9· Aug 2, 2009
Submission · R1 · 3:03 · Middleweight
L
Jorge Santiago
Sengoku no Ran 2009· Jan 4, 2009
Submission · R5 · 3:26 · Middleweight
W
Joe Riggs
Strikeforce - At the Mansion 2· Sep 19, 2008
TKO · R2 · 2:29 · Middleweight
W
Logan Clark
Sengoku 3· Jun 8, 2008
UD · Middleweight
W
Siyar Bahadurzada
Sengoku 1· Mar 5, 2008
Submission · R2 · 2:02 · Middleweight
NC
Yoshihiro Akiyama
Yarennoka!: New Years Eve 2007· Dec 31, 2007
NC · R1 · 7:48 · Middleweight
L
Frank Trigg
PRIDE 33: Second Coming· Feb 24, 2007
UD · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Denis Kang
PRIDE: Bushido 13· Nov 5, 2006
Split Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
L
Paulo Filho
PRIDE: Bushido 13· Nov 5, 2006
Submission · R1 · 9:43 · Welterweight
W
Dan Henderson
PRIDE Bushido 12· Aug 26, 2006
UD · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Phil Baroni
PRIDE: Bushido 11· Jun 4, 2006
UD · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
L
Dan Henderson
PRIDE: Bushido 10· Apr 2, 2006
UD · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Akira Shoji
Deep 23 Impact· Feb 5, 2006
Submission · R1 · 2:32
L
Daniel Acacio
PRIDE: Bushido 8· Jul 17, 2005
UD · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Flavio Luiz Moura
Pancrase 146· Mar 6, 2005
Submission · R2 · 2:13 · Middleweight
L
Nate Marquardt
Pancrase 141· Nov 7, 2004
UD · Middleweight
W
Ed Herman
Pancrase 137· Jul 25, 2004
Submission · R2 · 3:31 · Middleweight
W
Jorge Patino
PRIDE: Bushido 3· May 23, 2004
UD · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Kiuma Kunioku
Pancrase 129· Feb 6, 2004
TKO · R2 · 1:31 · Middleweight
D
Jake Shields
Pancrase 127· Nov 30, 2003
DEC · Middleweight
L
Ricardo Almeida
Pancrase 124· Aug 31, 2003
MD · Middleweight
W
Yuji Hisamatsu
Pancrase 119· May 18, 2003
Submission · R3 · 2:34 · Middleweight
D
Yuji Hisamatsu
Pancrase 117· Mar 8, 2003
DEC · Middleweight
W
Joe D'Arce
Pancrase 115· Jan 26, 2003
TKO · R2 · 4:51 · Middleweight
W
Masaya Kojima
Pancrase 113· Nov 30, 2002
Submission · R1 · 4:40 · Middleweight
W
Kosei Kubota
Pancrase 111· Sep 29, 2002
UD · Middleweight
L
Nate Marquardt
Pancrase 105· Mar 25, 2002
TKO · R1 · 0:29 · Middleweight
W
Ryuki Ueyama
Pancrase 104· Feb 17, 2002
UD · Middleweight
L
Chris Lytle
Pancrase 102· Dec 1, 2001
UD · Middleweight
W
Takaku Fuke
Pancrase 101· Oct 30, 2001
TKO · R1 · 0:08 · Middleweight
W
Hiroki Nagaoka
Pancrase 98· Jul 30, 2001
Submission · R2 · 1:21 · Middleweight
W
Seiki Ryo
Pancrase 98· Jul 30, 2001
Split Decision · Middleweight
W
Hikaru Sato
Pancrase 97· Jul 29, 2001
Submission · R1 · 4:08 · Middleweight
W
Kenichi Serizawa
Pancrase 94· May 5, 2001
UD · Heavyweight

Head-to-Head History

PRIDE: Bushido 13
Sun, Nov 5, 2006
Kazuo Misaki
Split Decision · ROUND 2 · 5:00

Frequently asked questions

Have Denis Kang and Kazuo Misaki ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE: Bushido 13 (Sun, Nov 5, 2006), where Kazuo Misaki won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Denis Kang and Kazuo Misaki?

Denis Kang is 35-16-2 and Kazuo Misaki is 25-11-2.

Who is taller, Denis Kang or Kazuo Misaki?

Denis Kang is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Kazuo Misaki stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Denis Kang or Kazuo Misaki?

Kazuo Misaki is 50 and Denis Kang is 49.

Who has more finishes, Denis Kang or Kazuo Misaki?

Denis Kang has 29 wins inside the distance (15 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission); Kazuo Misaki has 15 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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