Denis Kang
              | Team | Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu-Ji | 
|---|---|
| Age | 48 | 
| Gender | Male | 
| Height | 5' 11" | 
Denis Kang is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 35 wins, 16 losses and 2 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 35-16-2 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 4 months, 29 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 57.0 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 3.7 | 
| Longest Layoff | 10 months, 3 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 weeks, 6 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 13 | 16 | 6 | |
| Losses | 6 | 8 | 2 | 
| Finish Rate | 82.9% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 87.5% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 17.1% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 12.5% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 37.1% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 37.5% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 45.7% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 50.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | - | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - | 
| Fastest SUB | - | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.9 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 04:34 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.2 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 06:13 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRB | 12/31/2012 | 
            
              L
            
             (35-15-2)  | 
          
              Melvin Manhoef
               (32-17-1)  | 
          
              KO
              
                (Knee)
              
             Dream 18 - Special NYE 2012  | 
          1 | 00:50 | ||
| NRB | 06/16/2012 | 
            
              W
            
             (34-15-2)  | 
          
              Son Hye-Seok
               (0-1-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Road FC 8: Bitter Rivals  | 
          1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 12/03/2011 | 
            
              L
            
             (34-14-2)  | 
          
              Shungo Oyama
               (15-17-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Road FC 5: Night of Champions  | 
          1 | 04:30 | ||
| NRB | 07/24/2011 | 
            
              L
            
             (34-13-2)  | 
          
              Seung Bae Whi
               (4-4-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Road FC 3: Explosion  | 
          2 | 03:18 | ||
| OFF | 05/28/2011 | 
            
              L
            
             (34-12-2)  | 
          
              Jesse Taylor
               (33-15-0)  | 
          
              MW
                 ( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Battlefield 05/28/11  | 
          1 | 01:57 | |
| NRB | 04/16/2011 | 
            
              W
            
             (33-12-2)  | 
          
              Eun Soo Lee
               (11-4-0)  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Road FC 2: Alive  | 
          3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 07/18/2010 | 
            
              D
            
             (33-12-1)  | 
          
              Paulo Filho
               (23-6-3)  | 
          
              Draw
             Impact FC 2: The Uprising - Sydney  | 
          3 | 05:00 | ||
| OFF | 06/19/2010 | 
            
              W
            
             (32-12-1)  | 
          
              Dae Won Kim
               (4-6-0)  | 
          
              MW
                 ( 185.5 vs. 185.5 )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke)
              
             W-1 MMA 5: Judgment Day  | 
          1 | 01:49 | |
| OFF | 11/14/2009 | 
            
              L
            
             (32-11-1)  | 
          
              Michael Bisping
               (30-9-0)  | 
          
              MW
                 ( 185.0 vs. 186.0 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
              
             UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera  | 
          2 | 04:24 | |
| OFF | 04/18/2009 | 
            
              W
            
             (31-11-1)  | 
          
              Xavier Foupa-Pokam
               (32-22-0)  | 
          
              MW
                 ( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             UFC 97: Redemption  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 01/17/2009 | 
            
              L
            
             (31-10-1)  | 
          
              Alan Belcher
               (20-9-0)  | 
          
              MW
                 ( 184.0 vs. 186.0 )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke)
              
             UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson  | 
          2 | 04:36 | |
| OFF | 10/25/2008 | 
            
              W
            
             (30-10-1)  | 
          
              Marvin Eastman
               (18-15-1)  | 
          
              MW
                 ( 185.0 vs. 186.0 )  | 
          
              KO
             Raw Combat: Redemption  | 
          1 | 00:46 | |
| NRB | 08/30/2008 | 
            
              W
            
             (29-10-1)  | 
          
              Jae Young Kim
               (24-16-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
              
             Spirit MC 18 - The Champion  | 
          1 | 01:31 | ||
| NRB | 04/29/2008 | 
            
              L
            
             (29-9-1)  | 
          
              Gegard Mousasi
               (49-9-2)  | 
          MW | 
              Submission
              
                (Triangle Choke)
              
             Dream 2: Opening Round of Middleweight GP Tournament  | 
          1 | 03:10 | |
| NRB | 10/28/2007 | 
            
              L
            
             (29-8-1)  | 
          
              Yoshihiro Akiyama
               (17-9-0)  | 
          
              KO
             K-1 Hero's Korea 2007  | 
          1 | 04:45 | ||
| NRB | 03/11/2007 | 
            
              W
            
             (28-8-1)  | 
          
              Jung Gyu Choi
               (9-4-1)  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Spirit MC: Interleague 5  | 
          3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/05/2006 | 
            
              L
            
             (27-7-1)  | 
          
              Kazuo Misaki
               (26-11-2)  | 
          
              Decision
             Pride: Bushido 13 Survival 06' Finals  | 
          2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/05/2006 | 
            
              W
            
             (27-7-1)  | 
          
              Akihiro Gono
               (38-24-7)  | 
          
              Decision
             Pride: Bushido 13 Survival 06' Finals  | 
          2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/26/2006 | 
            
              W
            
             (26-7-1)  | 
          
              Amar Suloev
               (23-7-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Pride: Bushido 12 Survival 06' Second Round  | 
          1 | 04:10 | ||
| NRB | 06/04/2006 | 
            
              W
            
             (25-7-1)  | 
          
              Murilo Rua
               (19-13-1)  | 
          
              KO
             Pride: Bushido 11 Survival 06' Opening Round  | 
          1 | 00:15 | ||
| NRB | 04/22/2006 | 
            
              W
            
             (24-7-1)  | 
          
              Albert Basconcelles
               (0-1-0)  | 
          
              KO
              
                (Punches)
              
             Spirit MC 8: Only One  | 
          1 | 00:12 | ||
| NRB | 04/02/2006 | 
            
              W
            
             (23-7-1)  | 
          
              Mark Weir
               (21-18-1)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Knees)
              
             Pride: Bushido 10  | 
          1 | 04:55 | ||
| OFF | 12/10/2005 | 
            
              W
            
             (22-7-1)  | 
          
              Ronald Fields
               (25-32-1)  | 
          
              LHW
                 ( 200.0 vs. 204.5 )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Absolute Fighting Championships 14  | 
          1 | 02:46 | |
| NRB | 10/29/2005 | 
            
              Unknown
            
             (22-7-1)  | 
          
              Robert Villegas
               (7-3-0)  | 
          
              No Contest
             Spirit MC 7  | 
          1 | 04:25 | ||
| NRB | 07/17/2005 | 
            
              W
            
             (21-7-1)  | 
          
              Andrei Semenov
               (36-9-2)  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Pride: Bushido 8  | 
          2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/03/2005 | 
            
              W
            
             (20-7-1)  | 
          
              Takahiro Oba
               (4-5-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Bar)
              
             Pride: Bushido 6  | 
          1 | 04:26 | ||
| NRB | 12/04/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (19-7-1)  | 
          
              Alexei Veselovzorov
               (14-10-1)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Choke)
              
             M-1 Mix- Fight: Heavyweight Grand Prix  | 
          1 | 01:17 | ||
| NRB | 09/11/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (16-7-1)  | 
          
              Jin Ho Yang
               (2-1-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage)
              
             Spirit MC: 2004 Grand Prix "Unlimited"  | 
          1 | 00:49 | ||
| NRB | 09/11/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (16-7-1)  | 
          
              Jae Young Kim
               (24-16-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Choke)
              
             Spirit MC: 2004 Grand Prix "Unlimited"  | 
          1 | 01:38 | ||
| NRB | 09/11/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (16-7-1)  | 
          
              Junpei Hamada
               (7-14-1)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Lock)
              
             Spirit MC: 2004 Grand Prix "Unlimited"  | 
          1 | 02:35 | ||
| NRB | 06/12/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (15-7-1)  | 
          
              Kobus Haseman
               (0-1-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage)
              
             Spirit MC 4: Revolution  | 
          1 | 01:06 | ||
| NRB | 04/10/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (14-7-1)  | 
          
              Hyun Chul Cho
               (1-4-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Spirit MC 3  | 
          1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 02/07/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (12-7-1)  | 
          
              Jae Young Kim
               (24-16-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Spirit MC: Interleague 1  | 
          1 | 00:38 | ||
| NRB | 02/07/2004 | 
            
              W
            
             (12-7-1)  | 
          
              Hyung Jun Kim
               (2-1-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Spirit MC: Interleague 1  | 
          1 | 01:13 | ||
| NRB | 12/05/2003 | 
            
              D
            
             (12-7-0)  | 
          
              Andrei Semenov
               (36-9-2)  | 
          
              Draw
             M-1 Mix- Fight: Russia vs the World 7  | 
          1 | 10:00 | ||
| NRB | 09/06/2003 | 
            
              W
            
             (11-7-0)  | 
          
              Stephan Potvin
               (10-8-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             TKO 13: Ultimate Rush  | 
          3 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/13/2003 | 
            
              W
            
             (9-7-0)  | 
          
              Kaipo Kalama Miller
               (4-4-1)  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Majority Decision)
              
             Superbrawl 30: Size Does Matter  | 
          3 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/13/2003 | 
            
              W
            
             (9-7-0)  | 
          
              Brendan Seguin
               (23-19-1)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Bar from the Guard)
              
             Superbrawl 30: Size Does Matter  | 
          1 | 02:22 | ||
| NRB | 05/03/2003 | 
            
              W
            
             (8-7-0)  | 
          
              Keith Rockel
               (12-4-1)  | 
          
              KO
             Ring of Fury 3  | 
          2 | 02:59 | ||
| NRB | 04/04/2003 | 
            
              W
            
             (7-7-0)  | 
          
              Chris Peak
               (10-18-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             World Freestyle Fighting Championships 4  | 
          1 | 00:57 | ||
| NRB | 02/23/2003 | 
            
              L
            
             (7-6-0)  | 
          
              Jason Miller
               (25-10-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Extreme Challenge 50  | 
          2 | 01:41 | ||
| NRB | 10/11/2002 | 
            
              L
            
             (7-5-0)  | 
          
              Joseph Doerksen
               (51-16-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Triangle Choke)
              
             Universal Combat Challenge 11: The Next Level  | 
          1 | 04:49 | ||
| NRB | 07/20/2002 | 
            
              W
            
             (6-5-0)  | 
          
              Patrick Healy
               (31-23-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke)
              
             Rumble in the Ring 7  | 
          00:00 | |||
| NRB | 06/22/2002 | 
            
              W
            
             (5-5-0)  | 
          
              Shane Biever
               (5-8-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Lock)
              
             World Freestyle Fighting Championships 2  | 
          1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/13/2002 | 
            
              Unknown
            
             (5-5-0)  | 
          
              Dennis Hallman
               (50-20-2)  | 
          
              No Contest
             World Freestyle Fighting Championships 1  | 
          2 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/31/2001 | 
            
              L
            
             (5-4-0)  | 
          
              Martin Armendarez
               (6-4-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
              
             International Fighting Championship: Warriors Challenge 15  | 
          1 | 03:52 | ||
| NRB | 05/13/2001 | 
            
              L
            
             (5-3-0)  | 
          
              Osami Shibuya
               (38-32-15)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Pancrase: Proof 3  | 
          3 | 03:45 | ||
| NRB | 12/04/2000 | 
            
              L
            
             (5-2-0)  | 
          
              Keiichiro Yamamiya
               (43-35-10)  | 
          
              Decision
             Pancrase: Trans 7  | 
          2 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 09/24/2000 | 
            
              W
            
             (4-2-0)  | 
          
              Minoru Suzuki
               (27-20-1)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Punches)
              
             Pancrase: 2000 Anniversary Show  | 
          1 | 03:43 | ||
| NRB | 03/18/2000 | 
            
              W
            
             (3-2-0)  | 
          
              Lonnie Canida
               (2-2-1)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Western Canada?s Toughest 1  | 
          1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 05/15/1999 | 
            
              L
            
             (3-1-0)  | 
          
              Joe Slick
               (16-5-3)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke)
              
             Extreme Challenge 24  | 
          1 | 05:53 | ||
| NRB | 04/24/1999 | 
            
              L
            
             (2-0-0)  | 
          
              Jacen Flynn
               (10-3-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke)
              
             Bas Rutten Invitational 2  | 
          1 | 04:07 | ||
| NRB | 04/24/1999 | 
            
              W
            
             (2-0-0)  | 
          
              Tom Bolger
               (1-2-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Triangle Choke)
              
             Bas Rutten Invitational 2  | 
          1 | 01:55 | ||
| NRB | 11/01/1998 | 
            
              W
            
             (1-0-0)  | 
          
              Fadi Habib
               (0-1-0)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Ultimate Warrior Challenge 2  | 
          00:00 | |||
| NRB | 08/02/1998 | 
            
              W
            
             (0-0-0)  | 
          
              Eric Harcrow
               (0-1-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Ultimate Warrior Challenge 1  | 
          1 | 00:15 | 
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       * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class  |