Fighter · Men

Sang Yong Kim

South Korea debut 2003
Held by Islam Makhachev
Form W W L L L
Elo 1,029 peak 1,212 · 1 Sep 2004 183 below it
Sherdog
3-4pro record
4L current streak
1,105best win, Elo
1,110average opponent
-- born 2 Nov 1980
68.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men, ages 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,123 Sub852 Dec1,001

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2004): 1,165 Elo, 3-2, aged 24, average opponent 1,103.

  1. Jarid Bussemakers then 1,139, 3-2, aged 24 4-1 after peaked 1,352 ▲
  2. Jeremiah Deever then 1,142, 3-2, aged 23 3-1 after peaked 1,389 ▲
  3. Shawn Fitzsimmons then 1,166, 3-2, aged 24 4-10 after peaked 1,298 ▲
  4. Ivan Castillo then 1,146, 3-2, aged 23 22-16 after peaked 1,519 ▲
  5. Chermen Kobesov then 1,180, 3-2, aged 24 5-0 after peaked 1,363 ▲
  6. Kevin Arreola then 1,193, 3-2, aged 24 3-1 after peaked 1,425 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Soon Eun Park KO/TKO R1 · 23 Aug 2004 · Gimme 5 1,105
  2. Jung Sik Cho KO/TKO R1 · 1 Sep 2004 · Gimme 5 1,039
  3. Dae Joong Kang KO/TKO R2 · 3 Aug 2004 · Gimme 5 895

Losses

Newest first
  1. Akihiko Mori Decision R3 · 4 Oct 2006 · MARS 1,091
  2. Yuji Hoshino Submission R1 · 29 Apr 2006 · MARS 1,195
  3. Jong Man Kim Submission R2 · 8 Sep 2004 · Gimme 5 1,385
  4. Sim Kyum Kim KO/TKO R1 · 20 Dec 2003 · NeoFight 1,093

Fight history

8 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
8 4 Oct 200625.9 yrs L3-4 Akihiko Mori 3-3-1 · 31.6 yrs – DecisionSplit R3 0.44 1,022→1,029 +7 1,091 – MARS Bodog Fight 1 MARS
7 29 Apr 200625.5 yrs L3-3 Yuji Hoshino 8-6-6 · 30.7 yrs – SubArmbar R12:55 0.00 1,082→1,022 -60 1,195 – MARS World Grand Prix MARS
6 9 Oct 200524.9 yrs L0-1 Nam Sun Kim debut – KO/TKOKnee R10:07 0.00 1,164→1,082 -82 1,077 – Spirit MC - Central League 2 Spirit MC am
5 8 Sep 200423.8 yrs L3-2 Jong Man Kim 12-1 · 26.5 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R28:57 0.00 1,212→1,165 -47 1,385 – Gimme Five: Motorola Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinals Gimme 5
4 1 Sep 200423.8 yrs W3-1 Jung Sik Cho 1-0 Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:39 1.00 1,152→1,212 +60 1,039 – Gimme Five: Motorola Middleweight Tournament Second Round Gimme 5
3 23 Aug 200423.8 yrs W2-1 Soon Eun Park 1-0 Welterweight KO/TKOPunch R11:50 1.00 1,051→1,152 +101 1,105 – Gimme Five: Motorola Middleweight Tournament Opening Round Gimme 5
2 3 Aug 200423.8 yrs W1-1 Dae Joong Kang 2-4 – KO/TKOPunches R28:03 1.00 986→1,051 +65 895 – Gimme Five Gimme 5
1 20 Dec 200323.1 yrs L0-1 Sim Kyum Kim 1-1 · 27.8 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R12:13 0.00 1,066→986 -81 1,093 – Neo Fight 2 NeoFight