Kyung Ho Kang vs. Brandon Davis

UFC 8-5-0 (1 NC) vs. 2-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
8-5-0 (1 NC)
UFC record
2-7-0
Bantamweight
Division (benchmark)
Featherweight
38
AgeΔ 2 yrs
36
5'9"
HeightΔ 1"
5'10"
73"
ReachΔ 1"
72"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
25.5
Layoff (months)Δ 20.3 mo
45.8
LLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Kyung Ho Kang is a submission threat — 0.77 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Kyung Ho Kang owns the mat — in control 34% of cage time, vs a 17% Bantamweight norm.
Brandon Davis rarely shoots — 0.84 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.19 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Kyung Ho Kang

Full career not yet synced for Kyung Ho Kang — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 4-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500

Brandon Davis

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 38
Tier 3 — regional circuit 125

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.28 · 3 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 29 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

5493.13/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
4374.08/min · norm 3.54
5813.32/min · norm 3.58
Sig. strikes absorbed
4594.29/min · norm 3.47
47.7%norm 43.4%
Striking accuracy
38.5%norm 45.0%
54.4%norm 56.6%
Striking defense
58.2%norm 54.85%
40.34/15 · norm 0.30
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Kyung Ho Kang

Distance 83.2% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 3.2% (norm 5.7%) · Ground 13.6% (norm 6.5%)

Brandon Davis

Distance 94.1% (norm 85.7%) · Clinch 3.1% (norm 6.1%) · Ground 2.8% (norm 6.5%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Kyung Ho Kang

Head 85.1% (norm 77.4%) · Body 7.0% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 7.9% (norm 8.4%)

Brandon Davis

Head 76.7% (norm 77.4%) · Body 10.2% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 13.1% (norm 7.8%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Kang L/AAccBantamweight med Davis L/AAccFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 413 / 958 43.1% 39.0% 389 / 1068 36.4% 40.9%
In the clinch 23 / 37 62.2% 68.7% 28 / 35 80.0% 70.8%
On the ground 113 / 156 72.4% 70.2% 20 / 32 62.5% 69.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 421 / 979 43.0% 34.9% 247 / 870 28.4% 37.2%
To the body 51 / 81 63.0% 66.8% 73 / 116 62.9% 68.2%
To the legs 77 / 91 84.6% 79.4% 117 / 149 78.5% 80.7%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Bantamweight: 117 fighters · Featherweight: 126 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Kang L/AOpp accBantamweight med vs Davis L/AOpp accFeatherweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 446 / 1085 41.1% 39.3% 374 / 968 38.6% 39.2%
In the clinch 36 / 47 76.6% 70.4% 28 / 52 53.8% 70.3%
On the ground 99 / 143 69.2% 72.4% 57 / 78 73.1% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 337 / 942 35.8% 34.9% 335 / 915 36.6% 35.9%
To the body 101 / 153 66.0% 66.0% 68 / 111 61.3% 67.9%
To the legs 143 / 180 79.4% 79.1% 56 / 72 77.8% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
2350.0% acc · 1.97/15 · norm 1.12
Takedowns landed
642.9% acc · 0.84/15 · norm 1.19
2868.3% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
3457.6% def · norm 61.5%
58:3633.5% of cage time · norm 17.4%
Control time
7:537.4% of cage time · norm 16.7%
37:513:14 per 15 · norm 2:24
Time under control
25:523:37 per 15 · norm 3:12
90.77/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
10.14/15 · norm 0.46

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Kang has more cage time on record.