Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
Kyung Ho Kang
Mr. Perfect
19-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Muin Gafurov def. Kyung Ho Kang (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Muin Gafurov
Tajik
20-7-0
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Muin Gafurov defeated Kyung Ho Kang by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Muin Gafurov won the decision.

Fight stats

Kyung Ho Kang
Muin Gafurov
0
Knockdowns
0
12 of 35
Significant strikes
47 of 71
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
66%
119 of 152
Total strikes
110 of 144
3 of 11
Takedowns
1 of 3
27%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
4:56
Control time
6:38
Significant strikes by target
8 of 28
Head
27 of 45
2 of 4
Body
10 of 14
2 of 3
Leg
10 of 12
11 of 33
Distance
25 of 47
0 of 1
Clinch
6 of 6
1 of 1
Ground
16 of 18

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
3 of 11
Sig. str.
15 of 21
43 of 52
Total str.
44 of 53
0 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:39
Ctrl
3:02
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 16
Sig. str.
22 of 33
40 of 49
Total str.
40 of 55
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:54
Ctrl
2:09
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
0 of 8
Sig. str.
10 of 17
36 of 51
Total str.
26 of 36
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:23
Ctrl
1:27

Judges' Scorecards

#KangGafurov
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
#KangGafurov
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
#KangGafurov
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Kang
-
13
Gafurov
30-27 Gafurov×929-28 Gafurov×4
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

6%
Kang
94%
Gafurov
36 fan scorecards submitted
30-27 Gafurov69.4%29-28 Gafurov22.2%29-28 Kang5.6%30-26 Gafurov2.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Gafurov
R2
89%
Gafurov
R3
78%
Gafurov

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Kyung Ho Kang
+296
25% implied win probability
Open: +106Best: +1500
Muin Gafurov
-190
66% implied win probability
Open: -124Best: -141

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookKyung Ho KangMuin Gafurov
BetAnything+115-145
BetMGM+125-150
BetOnline+121-141
BetRivers+120-150
BetUS+120-150
Betway+220-333
Bovada+140-170
Caesars+135-160
Cloudbet+142-159
DraftKings+1500-4000
FanDuel+840-1600
MyBookie+135-166
Pinnacle+138-160

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kyung Ho Kang vs Muin Gafurov?

Muin Gafurov defeated Kyung Ho Kang by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Muin Gafurov won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Kyung Ho Kang vs Muin Gafurov?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Muin Gafurov won the decision.

Was Kyung Ho Kang vs Muin Gafurov a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 94% of 36 fan cards scored it for Muin Gafurov; 100% of 13 media scores picked Muin Gafurov.

Full robbery index
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Kyung Ho Kang 33%67% Muin Gafurov

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

Kyung Ho Kang
Submission Ace
4 edges
Muin Gafurov
Complete Fighter
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

80Power90
73Speed91
81Precision81
81Durability80
87Engine94
92Wrestling82
94Ground54

Biggest edge Kyung Ho Kang, Submissions +45

Attribute by attribute

Kyung Ho Kang is on the left of every row, Muin Gafurov on the right.
94Punch power95
65Kick power84
73Punch speed95
73Kick speed87
81Accuracy81
92Takedowns82
91Ground striking57
96Submissions51
94Chin74
67Body strength86
87Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

19-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
20-7-0
1608
Power Index rating
1735
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
30
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
South Korea
Nationality
Tajikistan

Striking Profile

3.13
SLpM
3.36
47%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.32
SApM
2.51
54%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.97
TD Avg.
1.57
50%
TD Acc.
28%
68%
TD Def.
70%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kyung Ho Kang · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Saudi Arabia · Jun 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 295: Procházka vs Pereira · Nov 11, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Cannonier · Jun 17, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:25 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 275: Teixeira vs Prochazka · Jun 11, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs Tate · Nov 20, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Muin Gafurov · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira · Feb 7, 2026
    Submission · R3 · 4:59 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano · Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Saudi Arabia · Jun 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 1:13 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 5 fights
41.0
Avg sig. strikes
45.0
1.38
Avg takedowns
0.60
4:01
Avg control time
2:36
100
Career high strikes
79
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Kyung Ho Kang
Strike target
Muin Gafurov
77%
Head
60%
9%
Body
28%
14%
Leg
12%
Kyung Ho Kang
Strike position
Muin Gafurov
75%
Distance
77%
4%
Clinch
16%
20%
Ground
8%