Teruto Ishihara vs Kyung Ho Kang — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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All stats are calculated from official fight data. Style scores are Combatrics proprietary ratings updated after every event.

UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva

Melbourne, Australia

9 Feb 2019

Bantamweight

21%

Ishihara

79%

Kang

Win Probability

Submission

Round 1 · 3:59

Teruto Ishihara

"Yashabo"

10 – 7

5'7"69" reachSouthpaw35 yrs3-fight slideStriker

CFR 14

Kyung Ho Kang

"Mr. Perfect"

19 – 11

Well-Rounded2-fight slide39 yrsOrthodox73" reach5'9"

CFR 54

★ Official Result

Kyung Ho KangwinsSubmissionR1 · 3:59

def. Teruto Ishihara · UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Kang

→

Actual result

Kang wins

Submission · R1

Pre-fight analysis

Kang is a strong favourite at 79% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 40 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Risk flags

Ishihara's chin rating of 60 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

IshiharaKang

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

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Ishihara

Kang

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

5'7"

Height

+5'9"

69"

Reach

+73"

35+

Age

Southpaw

Stance

Orthodox

Ishihara

Kang

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

14.1

53.8

43.0

Performance Avg

47.6

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Ishihara

Kang

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

7.4

/ 10

1.2

/ 10

5.8

Style: Pressure

5.3

3.4

Style: Volume

5.2

2 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

0 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

11Distance15

6Clinch11

0Ground0

Ishihara

Kang

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

0.8

/ 10

5.2

/ 10

0.6

Wrestling Style (/10)

3.6

0.0

Submission Style (/10)

5.0

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Ishihara

Kang

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

Moderate

Verdict

Never stopped

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R1.0 stoppage

KO round context

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1 fight ago

Last KO loss

—

Strikes absorbed / min

—

9/17 fights

Chin rating based on

14/30 fights

Ishihara

Kang

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

3-fight 📉 slide

Current form

2-fight 📉 slide

L · Sub · R1

L · KO · R1

L · Dec · R3

W · Dec · R3

L · Dec · R3

Last 5

L · Dec · R3

W · Sub · R1

W · Dec · R3

L · Dec · R3

Ishihara

Kang

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

67%

50%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Ishihara

Kang

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

7.4

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

1.2

0.8

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

5.2

0.6

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

3.6

0.0

Submission

Submission attack frequency

5.0

5.8

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

5.3

3.4

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

5.2

Ishihara

Strike Zones

Kang

Ishihara

Attacking

17 landed

Absorbing

26 absorbed

Kang

Attacking

26 landed

Absorbing

17 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Ishihara targets the head (71% of attacks) — Kang absorbs 71% of strikes there

🎯Kang targets the head (73% of attacks) — Ishihara absorbs 73% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Ishihara

RND

Kang

0/0R00/0

0/0R10/0

Ishihara · Last 5

L · Sub · R1

Kyung Ho Kang

Submission

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L · KO · R1

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KO/TKO

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Decision

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Decision

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Decision

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Decision

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Submission

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Decision

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