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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Dong Hyun Kim
Stun Gun
22-4-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Dong Hyun Kim def. Matt Brown (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Matt Brown
The Immortal
26-19-0
Saturday, September 6, 2008
Philips Arena, Atlanta, United States

Dong Hyun Kim defeated Matt Brown by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH, held Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Philips Arena, Atlanta.

Fight stats

Dong Hyun Kim
Matt Brown
0
Knockdowns
0
12 of 28
Significant strikes
48 of 79
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
61%
18 of 36
Total strikes
91 of 126
3 of 14
Takedowns
1 of 2
21%
Takedown accuracy
50%
1
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
5:06
Control time
5:08
Significant strikes by target
11 of 27
Head
11 of 29
1 of 1
Body
27 of 35
0 of 0
Leg
10 of 15
4 of 17
Distance
20 of 41
4 of 4
Clinch
19 of 24
4 of 7
Ground
9 of 14

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
3 of 6
Sig. str.
9 of 16
3 of 6
Total str.
19 of 26
1 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
1
2:16
Ctrl
1:20
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
4 of 10
Sig. str.
27 of 44
6 of 12
Total str.
53 of 72
0 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:24
Ctrl
2:53
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
5 of 12
Sig. str.
12 of 19
9 of 18
Total str.
19 of 28
2 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:26
Ctrl
0:55

Judges' Scorecards

#KimBrown
1
2
3
Total2928
#KimBrown
1
2
3
Total2928
#KimBrown
1
2
3
Total2829

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

4
Kim
1
Brown
29–28 Kim×429–28 Brown
All 5 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

52%
Kim
12%
Draw
36%
Brown
25 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Kim52%29–28 Brown32%28–28 Draw8%29–29 Draw4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Kim
R2
88%
Brown
R3
56%
Kim

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dong Hyun Kim vs Matt Brown?

Dong Hyun Kim defeated Matt Brown by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH, held Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Philips Arena, Atlanta.

What were the judges' scorecards for Dong Hyun Kim vs Matt Brown?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 28–29 — Dong Hyun Kim won the decision.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Dong Hyun Kim 49%51% Matt Brown

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

22-4-1 (1 NC)
Record
26-19-0
1538
Elo rating
1547
0
Win Streak
1
44
Age
45
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
South Korea
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.12
SLpM
3.76
49%
Str. Acc.
55%
1.89
SApM
2.92
58%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

2.93
TD Avg.
1.68
43%
TD Acc.
46%
71%
TD Def.
63%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
1.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dong Hyun Kim · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs CorreiaSat, Jun 17, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 207: Nunes vs RouseySat, Dec 31, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs MasvidalSat, Nov 28, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 3:11 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierSat, May 23, 2015
    Submission · R3 · 2:13 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos AnjosSat, Aug 23, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 1:01 · Welterweight
Matt Brown · 2-3
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs DaukausSat, Mar 26, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs IgeSat, Jun 19, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs KattarSat, Jan 16, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs HarrisSat, May 16, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 0:18 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 30 fights
23.8
Avg sig. strikes
34.6
2.18
Avg takedowns
1.03
5:24
Avg control time
1:59
77
Career high strikes
118
6
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Dong Hyun Kim
Strike target
Matt Brown
80%
Head
61%
10%
Body
30%
10%
Leg
9%
Dong Hyun Kim
Strike position
Matt Brown
38%
Distance
56%
17%
Clinch
27%
45%
Ground
17%