Dong Hyun Kim
South KoreaLast 5No upcoming fight scheduled.
CAREER SUMMARY
Dong Hyun Kim holds a professional MMA record of 22-4-1. Dong Hyun Kim has 28 professional MMA bouts on record. Dong Hyun Kim has won 23 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Dong Hyun Kim lands 2.12 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 2.93 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 17, 2017. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 6'2"188 cm
- Weight
- 170 lbs77 kg
- Reach
- 76"193 cm
- Stance
- Southpaw
- DOB
- 1981-11-17
- Age
- 44
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Birthplace
- Suwon, South Korea
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 4th Dan · Judo
- 3rd Dan · Taekwondo
- Brown belt · BJJ
- 1st Dan · Other
- Yong-In University · Judo · 2000s
- AGE 14Started in Judo
- Started in Taekwondo
Camp
- Team Stun Gun · Apgujeong, Seoul, South Korea Founder
- Busan Team MAD · Busan, South Korea Former
- Wajyutsu Keisyukai · Japan Former
Coaches
- Yang Seong-hun · Head coach
Training partners
- Yushin Okami
Fight DNA
Grappling SpecialistUFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Dong Hyun Kim sits in the top 25.
Bonus résumé
Dong Hyun Kim has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.
- ★ POTNvs John Hathaway · UFC Fight Night: Kim vs HathawayMar 1, 2014
- ★ KOTNvs Erick Silva · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs ShieldsOct 9, 2013
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Dong Hyun Kim earns per fight.
Career history
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia· Jun 17, 2017· Welterweight· 22-4-1 vs 12-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 207: Nunes vs Rousey· Dec 30, 2016· Welterweight· 22-3-1 vs 16-6SDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal· Nov 28, 2015· Welterweight· 21-3-1 vs 9-4TKOR1 · 3:11
- WINUFCUFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier· May 23, 2015· WelterweightSUBR3 · 2:13
- WINvs Josh BurkmanUFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier· May 23, 2015· Welterweight· 20-3-1 vs 27-11SUBR3 · 2:13
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos· Aug 23, 2014· Welterweight· 19-3-1 vs 14-3TKOR1 · 1:01
- WINUFCUFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway· Mar 1, 2014· Welterweight· 19-2-1 vs 17-2POTNTKOR3 · 1:02
- WINvs Erick SilvaUFCUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields· Oct 9, 2013· Welterweight· 18-2-1 vs 15-4KOTNTKOR2 · 3:01
- WINUFCUFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann· Mar 3, 2013· Welterweight· 17-2-1 vs 21-5-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Paulo ThiagoUFCUFC Macao: Franklin vs Le· Nov 11, 2012· Welterweight· 16-2-1 vs 14-5UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Demian MaiaUFCUFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II· Jul 8, 2012· Welterweight· 15-2-1 vs 16-4TKOR1 · 0:47
- WINvs Sean PiersonUFCUFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem· Dec 30, 2011· Welterweight· 15-1-1 vs 11-6UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC 132: Cruz vs Faber· Jul 2, 2011· Welterweight· 14-1-1 vs 27-5TKOR1 · 2:58
- WINvs Nate DiazUFCUFC 125: RESOLUTION· Jan 2, 2011· Welterweight· 14-0-1 vs 13-6UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 114: RAMPAGE vs EVANS· May 29, 2010· Welterweight· 13-0-1 vs 3-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs TJ GrantUFCUFC 100: Lesnar vs. Mir II· Jul 11, 2009· Welterweight· 12-0-1 vs 14-3UDR3 · 5:00
- NCUFCUFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2· Jan 31, 2009· Welterweight· 11-0-1 vs 18-5OverturnedR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Matt BrownUFCUFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH· Sep 6, 2008· Welterweight· 11-0-1 vs 8-7SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Jason TanUFCUFC 84: ILL WILL· May 24, 2008· Welterweight· 10-0-1 vs 5-3TKOR3 · 0:25
- DRAWvs Hidehiko HasegawaDeep 32 Impact· Oct 10, 2007· Welterweight· 9-0-1 vs 14-8-4DRAW
- WINvs Hidehiko HasegawaDeep 31 Impact· Aug 5, 2007· 9-0 vs 14-8-3TKOR3 · 4:57
- WINvs Yukiharu MaejimaDEEP· Jul 23, 2007· 8-0 vs 1-3-1TKO
- WINvs Hidenobu KoikeDeep 28 Impact· Feb 16, 2007· 7-0 vs 6-7-3TKOR2 · 4:33
- WINvs Jun AndoDeep 27 Impact· Dec 20, 2006· 6-0 vs 1-3-1TKOR2 · 0:44
- WINvs Kosei KubotaDeep 26 Impact· Oct 10, 2006· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 22-23-10TKOR1 · 2:46
- WINvs Tomoyoshi IwamiyaDeep 25 Impact· Aug 4, 2006· 4-0 vs 1-3UD
- WINvs Mitsunori TanimuraDEEP· May 24, 2006· 3-0 vs 0-3SUB
- WINvs Hyung Kwang KimSpirit MC 5· Sep 11, 2004· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 2-2UD
- WINvs Young Ahm NohSpirit MC 3· Apr 10, 2004· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 3-2UD
- LOSSvs Young ChoiSpirit MC Interleague 1· Feb 7, 2004· Middleweight· 0-1 vs 1-0UD
Official UFC Ranking
Dong Hyun Kim's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- Unranked
- Peak
- #6 Welterweight
- First ranked
- Dec 30, 2013
- Times ranked
- 180
Welterweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1802▼12
- Peak
- 1817Nov 28, 2015
- Rated fights
- 27
Frequently asked questions
When does Dong Hyun Kim fight next?
Dong Hyun Kim has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Dong Hyun Kim's record?
Dong Hyun Kim's professional MMA record is 22-4-1.
Who is Dong Hyun Kim fighting next?
Dong Hyun Kim's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Dong Hyun Kim fight last?
Dong Hyun Kim most recently fought Colby Covington at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia on Saturday, June 17, 2017, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).
What weight class does Dong Hyun Kim fight in?
Dong Hyun Kim fights at Welterweight.
How many knockouts does Dong Hyun Kim have?
Dong Hyun Kim has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Dong Hyun Kim won?
Dong Hyun Kim has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Performance of the Night, 1× KO of the Night.
How tall is Dong Hyun Kim?
Dong Hyun Kim is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.
How much does Dong Hyun Kim weigh?
Dong Hyun Kim weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).
What is Dong Hyun Kim's reach?
Dong Hyun Kim has a reach of 76" (193 cm).
How old is Dong Hyun Kim?
Dong Hyun Kim is 44 years old (born Nov 17, 1981).
Where is Dong Hyun Kim from?
Dong Hyun Kim is from South Korea.