Last fight
UFC Fight Night
Win
Choi vs Park
Feb. 5, 2023
Stats & Records
2
Wins by Knockout
2
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 197
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 462
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 18
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
South Korea
Trains at
Korean Zombie MMA
Fighting style
Wrestling
Age
26
Height
66.00
Weight
131.30
Octagon Debut
Jun. 9, 2022
Reach
64.00
Leg reach
35.50
- Pro since 2018
- Two wins by KO
- Two first-round finishes
Road To UFC Asia
Finals - 2/4/23 - Choi was submitted by HyunSung Park via rear naked choke at 3:11 of the third round
Semifinals – 10/23/22 – Choi won a three round unanimous decision over Qiu Lun
Quarterfinals - 6/9/22 – Choi won a three round unanimous decision over Rama Supandhi
When and why did you start training for fighting? When I was a student, I watched Chan Sung Jung’s game. I went to meet him and, since then, I have dreamed of being a UFC fighter.
What ranks and titles have you held? None
Do you have any heroes? Of course, The Korean Zombie.
What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Since I decided to become an MMA fighter, to stand in the Octagon of UFC was my goal.
What was your job before you started fighting? Amateur soccer player
Favorite grappling technique: The half guard
Favorite Striking technique: Right overhand
