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Women's Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Ji Yeon Kim
Firefist
9-7-2
RESULT

Ji Yeon Kim def. Melinda Fabian (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Melinda Fabian
The Predator
4-4-2
Saturday, June 23, 2018
Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore, Singapore

Ji Yeon Kim defeated Melinda Fabian by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards, held Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Fight stats

Ji Yeon Kim
Melinda Fabian
0
Knockdowns
0
73 of 241
Significant strikes
72 of 173
30%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
93 of 261
Total strikes
79 of 180
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:25
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
46 of 205
Head
39 of 127
22 of 29
Body
11 of 18
5 of 7
Leg
22 of 28
52 of 215
Distance
66 of 154
21 of 26
Clinch
6 of 19
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
33 of 113
Sig. str.
34 of 79
35 of 115
Total str.
34 of 79
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:17
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 62
Sig. str.
17 of 48
23 of 65
Total str.
17 of 48
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:31
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 66
Sig. str.
21 of 46
35 of 81
Total str.
28 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:37
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#KimFabian
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#KimFabian
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#KimFabian
1910
2109
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

11
Kim
1
Draw
0
Fabian
29–28 Kim×930–27 Kim×229–29 Draw
All 12 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

94%
Kim
6%
Fabian
16 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Kim50%29–28 Kim43.8%29–28 Fabian6.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Kim
R2
100%
Kim
R3
50%
Fabian

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ji Yeon Kim vs Melinda Fabian?

Ji Yeon Kim defeated Melinda Fabian by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards, held Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

What were the judges' scorecards for Ji Yeon Kim vs Melinda Fabian?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 28–29 — Ji Yeon Kim won the decision.

Referee
Thomas Fan
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Ji Yeon Kim 48%52% Melinda Fabian

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

9-7-2
Record
4-4-2
1487
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
39
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Flyweight
Weight Class
Women's Flyweight
South Korea
Nationality
Hungary

Striking Profile

5.37
SLpM
4.03
36%
Str. Acc.
41%
5.41
SApM
4.00
56%
Str. Def.
62%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.00
0%
TD Acc.
0%
50%
TD Def.
100%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ji Yeon Kim · 0-5
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 1:55 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    UFC 277: Peña vs NunesSat, Jul 30, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs GreenSat, Feb 26, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs TillSat, Sep 4, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs RakicSun, Aug 30, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
Melinda Fabian · 0-1-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs EdwardsSat, Jun 23, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
  • D
    UFC Fight Night: Montano vs ModafferiFri, Dec 1, 2017
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 2 fights
76.2
Avg sig. strikes
60.5
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:30
Avg control time
0:14
170
Career high strikes
72
0
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Ji Yeon Kim
Strike target
Melinda Fabian
74%
Head
60%
15%
Body
19%
10%
Leg
21%
Ji Yeon Kim
Strike position
Melinda Fabian
91%
Distance
81%
8%
Clinch
19%
1%
Ground
0%