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Kyung Pyo Kim

"Red Horse"
15-5-0South KoreaSouth KoreaLast 5
Amateur MMA 1-0

Last fight: Win vs Yusuke Yachi · TKO · Mar 7, 2026

15-5-0 · 13 finishes · Full stats →
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vs Nurkhan Zhumagazy
RIZINRIZIN 55·
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CAREER SUMMARY

Kyung Pyo Kim holds a professional MMA record of 15-5-0. Kim has won 15 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Most recent fight: March 7, 2026. Tracked organizations: RIZIN.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Weight
156 lbs71 kg
Reach
71"180 cm
DOB
Jan 29, 1992
Age
34
Nationality
South Korea
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 15-5-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed5.56per min
Strikes absorbed1.63per min
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.57per 15 min
25% success
Takedowns stuffed67%
Submission attempts0.8per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Kyung Pyo Kim sits in the top 25.

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Recent & upcoming opponents

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  1. RIZINRIZIN 55
    vs Nurkhan ZhumagazyLightweight

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Yusuke Yachi
    RIZIN 52· Mar 7, 2026· Lightweight· 15-5 vs 28-16
    TKO
    R2 · 4:25
  2. WIN
    vs Daigo Kuramoto
    RIZIN LANDMARK 10 in NAGOYA· Nov 17, 2024· Lightweight· 14-5 vs 6-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:59
  3. LOSS
    vs Spike Carlyle
    RIZIN 47· Jun 9, 2024· Lightweight· 13-5 vs 15-6
    SUB
    R3 · 1:11
  4. WIN
    vs Tural Ragimov
    RIZIN LANDMARK 7· Nov 4, 2023· Lightweight· 13-4 vs 21-10
    TKO
    R1 · 0:21
  5. WIN
    vs Sho Patrick Usami
    RIZIN 41· Apr 1, 2023· Lightweight· 12-4 vs 6-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:33
  6. LOSS
    vs Anshul Jubli
    Road to UFC· Oct 23, 2022· Lightweight· 11-4 vs 6-0
    SD
  7. WIN
    vs Asikeerbai Jinensibieke
    Road to UFC· Jun 10, 2022· Lightweight· 11-3 vs 38-11
    TKO
    R1 · 0:30
  8. LOSS
    vs Timur Nagibin
    RCC MMA 10: Rogozin vs. Enemoto· Dec 18, 2021· Lightweight· 10-3 vs 19-6
    TKO
    R1 · 4:58
  9. WIN
    vs Shamil Aminov
    UAE Warriors 13· Sep 25, 2020· Catchweight· 10-2 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:40
  10. WIN
    vs Tom Santos
    HEAT 45· Jul 28, 2019· Lightweight· 9-2 vs 11-9
    TKO
    R1 · 4:32
  11. WIN
    vs Vitor Toffanelli
    AFC 11: Challenge For New Champions· Apr 8, 2019· Lightweight· 8-2 vs 16-9
    SUB
    R1 · 4:23
  12. WIN
    vs Shutaro Debana
    Shooto in Osaka 2018· Jun 17, 2018· Lightweight· 7-2 vs 3-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:50
  13. LOSS
    vs Arman Tsarukyan
    Road FC 43· Oct 28, 2017· Lightweight· 6-2 vs 9-1
    UD
  14. WIN
    vs Gota Yamashita
    GLADIATOR 3 in Wakayama· Mar 5, 2017· Welterweight· 6-1 vs 12-7
    MD
  15. LOSS
    vs Dae Sung Park
    Road FC 35· Dec 10, 2016· Lightweight· 5-1 vs 5-1
    SD
  16. WIN
    vs Ali Dyusenov
    MFP: International Tournament 2016· Oct 8, 2016· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 1-2
    TKO
  17. WIN
    vs Jietebusibai Haolan
    Road FC 31· May 14, 2016· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 6-3
    SUB
    R1 · 2:00
  18. WIN
    vs Ryo Asami
    The Outsider 38· Dec 13, 2015· 3-0 vs 5-4
    TKO
    R1 · 3:35
  19. WIN
    vs Young Jun Cho
    Road FC 25· Aug 22, 2015· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 1-2
    UD
  20. WIN
    vs Je Il Jung
    Road FC 21· Feb 1, 2015· Lightweight· 1-0 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:39

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1739▲14
Peak
1765Nov 4, 2023
Rated fights
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150016001700201620182020202220242026Feb 1, 2015 · 1550Aug 22, 2015 · 1578Dec 13, 2015 · 1618May 14, 2016 · 1665Oct 8, 2016 · 1688Dec 10, 2016 · 1665Mar 5, 2017 · 1678Oct 28, 2017 · 1661Jun 17, 2018 · 1689Apr 8, 2019 · 1704Jul 28, 2019 · 1723Sep 25, 2020 · 1725Dec 18, 2021 · 1687Jun 10, 2022 · 1715Oct 23, 2022 · 1705Apr 1, 2023 · 1735Nov 4, 2023 · 1765Jun 9, 2024 · 1735Nov 17, 2024 · 1747Mar 7, 2026 · 17391739

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Frequently asked questions

When does Kyung Pyo Kim fight next?

Kyung Pyo Kim fights Nurkhan Zhumagazy on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at RIZIN 55.

What is Kyung Pyo Kim's record?

Kyung Pyo Kim's professional MMA record is 15-5-0.

Who is Kyung Pyo Kim fighting next?

Kyung Pyo Kim's next opponent is Nurkhan Zhumagazy at RIZIN 55.

Who did Kyung Pyo Kim fight last?

Kyung Pyo Kim most recently fought Yusuke Yachi at RIZIN 52 on Saturday, March 7, 2026, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Kyung Pyo Kim fight in?

Kyung Pyo Kim fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Kyung Pyo Kim have?

Kyung Pyo Kim has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How tall is Kyung Pyo Kim?

Kyung Pyo Kim is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Kyung Pyo Kim weigh?

Kyung Pyo Kim weighs 156 lbs (71 kg).

What is Kyung Pyo Kim's reach?

Kyung Pyo Kim has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Kyung Pyo Kim?

Kyung Pyo Kim is 34 years old (born Jan 29, 1992).

Where is Kyung Pyo Kim from?

Kyung Pyo Kim is from South Korea.

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