Ji Yeon Kim
South KoreaLast 5Last fight: Loss vs Mandy Bohm · Split Decision · May 13, 2023
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CAREER SUMMARY
Ji Yeon Kim holds a professional MMA record of 9-7-2. Kim has won 9 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 4 by decision. In the UFC, Kim lands 5.37 significant strikes per minute with 37% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Kim also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Most recent fight: May 13, 2023. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'7"170 cm
- Weight
- 125 lbs57 kg
- Reach
- 72"183 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Oct 18, 1989
- Age
- 37
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Birthplace
- South Korea
Latest on Ji Yeon Kim
More on the blogCareer history
- LOSSvs Mandy BohmUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Almeida· May 13, 2023· Women's Flyweight· 9-7-2 vs 8-2SDR3 · 1:55
- LOSSUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes· Jul 30, 2022· Women's Bantamweight· 9-6-2 vs 12-4SDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Green· Feb 26, 2022· Women's Flyweight· 9-5-2 vs 11-4FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Molly McCannUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Till· Sep 4, 2021· Women's Flyweight· 9-4-2 vs 11-4FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Alexa GrassoUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Rakic· Aug 29, 2020· Women's Flyweight· 9-3-2 vs 12-3UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Nadia KassemUFC 243: Whittaker vs Adesanya· Oct 6, 2019· Women's Flyweight· 9-2-2 vs 5-2TKOR2 · 4:59
- LOSSUFC · The Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman· Nov 30, 2018· Women's Flyweight· 8-2-2 vs 7-0UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Melinda FabianUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards· Jun 24, 2018· Women's Flyweight· 8-1-2 vs 4-4-2SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Justine KishUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Brunson 2· Jan 27, 2018· Women's Flyweight· 7-1-2 vs 6-2SDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia· Jun 17, 2017· Women's Bantamweight· 6-1-2 vs 7-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Tao LiTFC 13· Nov 5, 2016· Bantamweight· 6-0-2 vs 4-3SUBR2 · 1:30
- WINvs Jin TangTop FC 11: Top FC vs Kunlun Fight· May 22, 2016· Catchweight· 5-0-2 vs 21-9-4UD
- WINvs Takayo HashiDEEP JEWELS 9· Aug 29, 2015· Bantamweight· 4-0-2 vs 7-5-1UD
- WINvs Hatice ÖzyurtRoad FC 23· May 2, 2015· Catchweight· 3-0-2 vs 2-4-1SUBR2 · 1:15
- WINvs Miki MiyauchiGLADIATOR 81· Feb 28, 2015· 2-0-2 vs 1-2TKOR2 · 0:18
- WINvs Yukimi KamikazeRoad FC 18· Aug 30, 2014· Catchweight· 1-0-2 vs 0-1SUBR1 · 1:19
- DRAWvs Takayo HashiRoad FC Korea 2· Mar 9, 2014· Bantamweight· 0-0-2 vs 6-3-1DRAW
- DRAWvs Shizuka SugiyamaDEEP Cage Impact 2013· Nov 24, 2013· Catchweight· 0-0-1 vs 10-3-1DEC
- LOSSvs Kozue NagashimaJEWELS: 20th Ring· Jul 21, 2012· 0-1UD
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
Camp
- Syndicate MMA
Fight DNA
Complete FighterUFCalendar's style model · Women's Flyweight roster (79 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Ji Yeon Kim sits in the top 25.
- #6 Most significant strikes in a fight, Women's Flyweight170
- #9 Strikes landed per minute, Women's Flyweight5.58
- #16 Most significant strikes in a round, Women's Flyweight60
- #20 Most knockdowns per 15 minutes, Women's Flyweight0.1
- #20 Most total strikes landed, Women's Flyweight751
- #22 Most knockouts, Women's Flyweight1
- #22 Longest fights, Women's Flyweight15:00
- #23 Best striking differential, Women's Flyweight0.10
Bonus résumé
Ji Yeon Kim has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.
- ★ FOTNvs Priscila Cachoeira · UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs GreenFeb 26, 2022
- ★ FOTNvs Molly McCann · UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs TillSep 4, 2021
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Ji Yeon Kim earns per fight.
Official UFC Ranking
Ji Yeon Kim's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- Unranked
- Peak
- #13 Women's Flyweight
- First ranked
- Dec 10, 2019
- Times ranked
- 23
Women's Flyweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1592▼11
- Peak
- 1703Nov 5, 2016
- Rated fights
- 17
Frequently asked questions
When does Ji Yeon Kim fight next?
Ji Yeon Kim has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Ji Yeon Kim's record?
Ji Yeon Kim's professional MMA record is 9-7-2.
Who is Ji Yeon Kim fighting next?
Ji Yeon Kim's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Ji Yeon Kim fight last?
Ji Yeon Kim most recently fought Mandy Bohm at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Almeida on Saturday, May 13, 2023, LOSS (Split Decision).
What weight class does Ji Yeon Kim fight in?
Ji Yeon Kim fights at Women's Flyweight.
How many knockouts does Ji Yeon Kim have?
Ji Yeon Kim has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Ji Yeon Kim won?
Ji Yeon Kim has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Fight of the Night.
How tall is Ji Yeon Kim?
Ji Yeon Kim is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.
How much does Ji Yeon Kim weigh?
Ji Yeon Kim weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).
What is Ji Yeon Kim's reach?
Ji Yeon Kim has a reach of 72" (183 cm).
How old is Ji Yeon Kim?
Ji Yeon Kim is 37 years old (born Oct 18, 1989).
Where is Ji Yeon Kim from?
Ji Yeon Kim is from South Korea.
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