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PRIDE FCPRIDE Bushido 12
D
Denis KangWIN
“Super Korean” · 35-16-2 (2 NC)
TKOTKOTKO
RESULT
Submission
ROUND 1 · 4:10
Welterweight2 rounds scheduled
Full card
A
Armenia
Amar Suloev
24-7-0
TKOTKOTKO
Saturday, August 26, 2006Nippon Gaishi Hall, Nagoya, Japan

Denis Kang defeated Amar Suloev by Submission in round 1 (4:10) in the Welterweight bout of PRIDE Bushido 12, held Saturday, August 26, 2006 at Nippon Gaishi Hall, Nagoya.

Denis Kang vs Amar Suloev

Insights

  • Amar Suloev stops 88% of takedowns, better than 94% of UFC fighters.
  • Denis Kang lands 2.51 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
  • Amar Suloev's last two losses were both stopped early.
  • Denis Kang's last two losses were both stopped early.

Style & credentials

Denis Kang

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team
Amar Suloev

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

74%
Head
60%
22%
Body
6%
4%
Leg
34%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Denis Kanglast 3 fights
46%9%46%
Amar Suloevlast 2 fights
94%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Denis Kang Amar Suloev
Strikes landed / min
2.271.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Kang · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersAmar Suloev · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.652.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Kang · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersAmar Suloev · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.510.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Kang · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersAmar Suloev · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
65%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Kang · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersAmar Suloev · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
38%88%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Kang · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersAmar Suloev · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.200.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Denis Kang · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersAmar Suloev · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.27
Strikes landed / min
1.98
1.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.19
2.51 / 3.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.27 / 0.3
65%
Takedown accuracy
100%
38%
Takedown defence
88%
5:50
Control time / fight
0:02
1.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

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
Amar Suloev2 UFC fights · 35 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
54%19/64
6%2/5
34%12/13
Clinch
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
6%2/2
0%0/0
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
R1R2R3R4R5

11 early stoppages have no logged time

Amar Suloev28 of 33 ended early · 85%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

9 early stoppages have no logged time

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
    SD · 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
Amar Suloev3-2
  • W
    Jacek Buczko
    M-1 Challenge 2 · Apr 3, 2008
    TKO · Middleweight
  • L
    Chael Sonnen
    Bodog Fight · Jul 14, 2007
    TKO · R2 · 3:33
  • W
    Andy Foster
    Bodog Fight · Apr 14, 2007
    TKO · R1 · 0:26 · Middleweight
  • W
    Hoon Kim
    M-1: Russia vs. Korea · Jan 20, 2007
    TKO · R1 · 4:35 · Catchweight
  • L
    Denis Kang
    PRIDE Bushido 12 · Aug 26, 2006
    Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Welterweight
Full record · 33 fights
  • W
    Murilo Bustamante
    PRIDE: Bushido 11 · Jun 4, 2006
    UD · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    James Evans-Nicholl
    Cage Rage · Apr 22, 2006
    TKO
  • W
    Damien Riccio
    M-1: France vs. Russia · Nov 3, 2005
    TKO · R1 · 1:25 · Middleweight
  • L
    Paulo Filho
    PRIDE: Bushido 6 · Apr 3, 2005
    Submission · R1 · 4:22 · Middleweight
  • W
    Dean Lister
    PRIDE: Bushido 4 · Jul 19, 2004
    SD · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Din Thomas
    Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003 · Dec 31, 2003
    TKO · R1 · 4:22 · Middleweight
  • W
    Yushin Okami
    M-1: Russia vs. The World 6 · Oct 10, 2003
    TKO · R1 · 4:44 · Middleweight
  • W
    Julian Gonzales
    M-1: Russia vs. The World 4 · Nov 15, 2002
    Submission · R1 · 1:38 · Middleweight
  • W
    Paul Cahoon
    2 Hot 2 Handle · Oct 13, 2002
    Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Phil Baroni
    UFC 37: High Impact · May 10, 2002
    TKO · R1 · 2:59 · Middleweight
  • L
    Chuck Liddell
    UFC 35: Throwdown · Jan 11, 2002
    UD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Moise Rimbon
    2 Hot 2 Handle · Oct 7, 2001
    TKO · R1 · 4:48 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Paul Cahoon
    2 Hot 2 Handle · Oct 7, 2001
    MD · Heavyweight
  • W
    Patrick De Witte
    2 Hot 2 Handle · Oct 7, 2001
    Submission · R1 · 1:11 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Pedro Otavio
    M-1: Russia vs. The World 1 · Apr 27, 2001
    TKO · R1 · 3:40 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Valentin Siouljine
    Pankration Cup Of Russia 2000 · Dec 1, 2000
    TKO · Middleweight
  • W
    Alexander Mayorov
    Pankration Cup Of Russia 2000 · Dec 1, 2000
    TKO · Middleweight
  • W
    Vagan Bodzhukyan
    M-1: World Championship 2000 · Nov 11, 2000
    Submission · Middleweight
  • W
    Rick Rootlieb
    M-1: World Championship 2000 · Nov 11, 2000
    Submission · Middleweight
  • W
    Andrei Semenov
    World Vale Tudo Championship 11 · May 27, 2000
    Submission · R1 · 1:47 · Middleweight
  • W
    Alberto Prima
    World Vale Tudo Championship 11 · May 27, 2000
    TKO · R1 · 1:25 · Middleweight
  • W
    Luis Alberto
    World Vale Tudo Championship 11 · May 27, 2000
    TKO · R1 · 2:26 · Middleweight
  • W
    Erik Oganov
    IAFC: Eurasian Championship 2000 · Apr 28, 2000
    Submission · R1 · 4:22 · Middleweight
  • L
    Darrel Gholar
    M-1: European Championship 2000 · Apr 9, 2000
    UD · Middleweight
  • W
    Sergey Yankovski
    Pankration Cup Of North Caucasus 2000 · Mar 5, 2000
    Middleweight
  • L
    Andrei Semenov
    M-1: World Championship 1999 · Apr 9, 1999
    Submission · R1 · 6:08 · Middleweight
  • L
    Magomed Mirzamagomedov
    Pankration Cup Of Eurasian Champions 1998 · Dec 4, 1998
    Submission · Middleweight
  • W
    Igor Akhmedov
    Pankration Cup Of Eurasian Champions 1998 · Dec 4, 1998
    TKO · Middleweight
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Denis Kang vs Amar Suloev?

Denis Kang defeated Amar Suloev by Submission in round 1 (4:10) in the Welterweight bout of PRIDE Bushido 12, held Saturday, August 26, 2006 at Nippon Gaishi Hall, Nagoya.