Welterweight · Men

Sang Uk Kim

“Frog Man”
South Korea HAVAS Seoul debut 2015
Holds 1 fighter
Form W W W L W
Elo 1,606 peak 1,657 · 22 Aug 2025 51 below it
Tapology Sherdog
14-4pro record
1W current streak
1,558best win, Elo
1,231average opponent
-- born 17 Oct 1993
72.0" / 71.0" height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

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Rating by method KO1,265 Sub1,246 Dec1,157

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings
Strikes landed Accuracy Absorbed Strikedefence Takedowns TD defence Control Subattempts Knockdowns
In the cage: 5 bouts with the UFC's statistics, 51 minutes, against 326 in the class

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 15 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 15 bouts (2025): 1,574 Elo, 12-3, aged 32, average opponent 1,237.

  1. Martin Brown then 1,580, 11-4, aged 32 3-2 after peaked 1,588
  2. George Sotiropoulos then 1,593, 12-3, aged 32 4-5 after peaked 1,890 ▲
  3. Tim Wilde then 1,591, 12-3, aged 31 6-4 after peaked 1,723 ▲
  4. Reza Madadi then 1,652, 12-3, aged 32 2-3 after peaked 1,751 ▲
  5. Cleiton Silva then 1,608, 13-2, aged 32 3-3 after peaked 1,744 ▲
  6. Ilyar Askhanov then 1,549, 11-4, aged 31 3-2 after peaked 1,579

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Yawei Ren Submission R2 · 22 Aug 2025 · Road to UFC 1,558
  2. Kyrylo Horobets Decision R3 · 20 Jun 2026 · AFC 1,428
  3. Daichi Kamiya KO/TKO R2 · 23 May 2025 · Road to UFC 1,420
  4. Kazuma Maruyama Submission R1 · 28 May 2023 · Road to UFC 1,368
  5. Seok Min Kim Submission R2 · 11 Jan 2020 · Zeus FC 1,325

Losses

Newest first
  1. Dom Mar Fan Decision R3 · 31 Jan 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,637
  2. Rongzhu Decision R3 · 27 Aug 2023 · Road to UFC 1,734
  3. Jae Hyun Park Decision R3 · 30 Sep 2022 · Angel's Fighting Championship 1,446
  4. Ho Taek Oh Decision R3 · 17 Aug 2020 · Angel's Fighting Championship 1,369

Fight history

27 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
27 20 Jun 202632.7 yrs W14-4 Kyrylo Horobets 15-4 · 32.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,583→1,606 +23 1,428 – AFC 41: Angel's Fighting Championship 41 AFC
26 31 Jan 202632.3 yrs L13-4 Dom Mar Fan 8-2 · 25.9 yrs Lightweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.10* 1,657→1,583 -74 1,637 +145→+118 UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 22 Aug 202531.8 yrs W13-3 Yawei Ren 9-3 · 27.5 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:42 1.00 1,574→1,657 +84 1,558 -155→-135 UFC - Road to UFC Season 4: Shanghai Semifinals 2 Road to UFC
24 23 May 202531.6 yrs W12-3 Daichi Kamiya 6-0 (1) · 26.1 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOElbows From Crucifix R28:53 1.00 1,508→1,574 +66 1,420 +151→-108 UFC - Road to UFC Season 4: Shanghai Quarterfinals 4 Road to UFC
23 29 Jun 202430.7 yrs W11-3 Shinji Sasaki 20-13-3 · 44.2 yrs Catchweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,499→1,508 +9 1,267 – Z-Fight Night 1 Z Fight Night
22 8 Dec 202330.1 yrs W10-3 Arvin Chan 8-11 Welterweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R11:28 1.00 1,488→1,499 +11 1,026 – AFC 29 Angel's Fighting Championship
21 27 Aug 202329.9 yrs L9-3 Rongzhu 23-5 · 23.5 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,495→1,488 -7 1,734 +300→+350 UFC - Road to UFC Season 2: Singapore Semifinals 2 Road to UFC
20 28 May 202329.6 yrs W9-2 Kazuma Maruyama 11-6 · 30.9 yrs Lightweight SubD'arce Choke R13:08 1.00 1,421→1,495 +74 1,368 -280→-225 UFC - Road to UFC Season 2: Shanghai Quarterfinals 4 Road to UFC
19 6 Apr 202329.5 yrs W8-2 Shoma Yamada debut · 25.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,412→1,421 +9 1,036 – AFC 24 x HEAT 51 Angel's Fighting Championship
18 29 Oct 202229.0 yrs W7-2 Van The Ahn Le debut Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:21 1.00 1,380→1,412 +31 1,114 – AFC 21: In Vietnam Angel's Fighting Championship
17 30 Sep 202229.0 yrs L6-2 Jae Hyun Park 5-1 · 20.8 yrs Lightweighttitle DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,373→1,380 +8 1,446 – AFC 20 Angel's Fighting Championship
16 29 Apr 202228.5 yrs W6-1 Jae Young Ahn 3-4 · 32.6 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,360→1,373 +13 1,153 – AFC 19 Angel's Fighting Championship
15 23 Dec 202128.2 yrs W5-1 Jong Gi Ahn 3-2 Welterweight KO/TKOHead Kick R10:42 1.00 1,304→1,360 +56 1,173 – AFC 18 Angel's Fighting Championship
14 15 Oct 202128.0 yrs W4-1 Choong Il Park 0-6 · 29.5 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:19 1.00 1,291→1,304 +13 855 – AFC 17 Angel's Fighting Championship
13 31 May 202127.6 yrs W3-1 Song Ha Lee debut · 27.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,232→1,291 +58 1,150 – AFC 16 Angel's Fighting Championship
12 17 Aug 202026.8 yrs L2-1 Ho Taek Oh 5-2-1 · 27.1 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,267→1,232 -35 1,369 – AFC 14 Angel's Fighting Championship
11 29 Feb 202026.4 yrs W2-0 Min Je Kang 1-1 Welterweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R13:10 1.00 1,197→1,267 +70 1,125 – Zeus Fighting Championship 4 Zeus FC
10 11 Jan 202026.2 yrs W1-0 Seok Min Kim debut Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:45 1.00 1,053→1,197 +145 1,325 – Zeus Fighting Championship 3 Zeus FC
9 26 Nov 201623.1 yrs W4-5 Sung Woo Lee debut Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R28:00 0.95 975→1,059 +84 1,113 – Road FC Central League 33 Road Fighting Championship am
8 12 Nov 201623.1 yrs L3-5 Min Woo Kim 2-2 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,007→975 -32 1,160 – Top FC Jiu Jitsu Mall League 20 Top FC am
7 19 Sep 201622.9 yrs L3-4 Sung Hoon Yoo 1-1 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,064→1,007 -57 1,075 – Top FC Jiu Jitsu Mall League 19 Top FC am
6 20 Aug 201622.8 yrs L3-3 Tae Sung Kim 3-0 Open Weight SubGuillotine Choke R25:00 0.00 1,109→1,064 -45 1,221 – Road FC Central League 31 Road Fighting Championship am
5 30 Apr 201622.5 yrs W3-2 Min Choi 1-0 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R26:00 0.95 1,031→1,109 +78 1,137 – Road FC Central League 29 Road Fighting Championship am
4 27 Feb 201622.4 yrs L2-2 Tae In Kim 1-0 · 22.7 yrs Catchweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R10:19 0.00 1,093→1,031 -63 1,110 – Road FC Central League 28 Road Fighting Championship am
3 17 Jul 201521.7 yrs L2-1 Min Hyung Choi debut Open Weight SubArmbar R25:04 0.00 1,179→1,093 -86 1,068 – Road FC Central League 25 Road Fighting Championship am
2 25 Apr 201521.5 yrs W2-0 Wan Soo Cho 1-0 Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R26:00 0.95 1,127→1,179 +53 1,093 – Road FC - Central League Pro Tournament Road Fighting Championship am
1 7 Mar 201521.4 yrs W1-0 Yeong-Min Ming debut Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R26:00 0.95 1,068→1,127 +59 1,068 – Road FC Central League 23 Road Fighting Championship am