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SeungWoo Choi

"Sting"
11-8-0★ 1bonusSouth KoreaSouth KoreaLast 5
Amateur MMA 1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Kevin Vallejos · TKO · Mar 15, 2025

11-8-0 · 6 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Kevin VallejosTKO · R1 3:09
UFCUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2·March 15, 2025

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CAREER SUMMARY

SeungWoo Choi holds a professional MMA record of 11-8-0. Choi has won 11 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Choi lands 3.56 significant strikes per minute with 39% accuracy and averages 0.83 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: March 15, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'0"183 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
Reach
74"188 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Nov 3, 1992
Age
34
Nationality
South Korea
Birthplace
Gangneung, South Korea

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Kevin Vallejos
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2· Mar 15, 2025· Featherweight· 11-8 vs 15-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:09
  2. LOSS
    vs Steve Garcia
    UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Jandiroba· Jul 20, 2024· Featherweight· 11-7 vs 16-5
    TKO
    R1 · 1:36
  3. WIN
    vs Jarno Errens
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean Zombie· Aug 26, 2023· Featherweight· 11-6 vs 13-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Michael Trizano
    UFC 281: Adesanya vs Pereira· Nov 12, 2022· Featherweight· 10-6 vs 10-3
    TKO
    R1 · 4:51
  5. LOSS
    vs Josh Culibao
    UFC 275: Teixeira vs Prochazka· Jun 12, 2022· Featherweight· 10-5 vs 10-1-1
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Alex Caceres
    UFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori· Oct 23, 2021· Featherweight· 10-4 vs 19-12
    SUB
    R2 · 3:31
  7. WIN
    vs Julian Erosa
    UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Ige· Jun 19, 2021· Featherweight· 10-3 vs 25-9
    TKO
    R1 · 1:37
    POTN
  8. WIN
    vs Youssef Zalal
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov· Feb 6, 2021· Featherweight· 9-3 vs 10-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. WIN
    vs Suman Mokhtarian
    UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Jung· Dec 21, 2019· Featherweight· 8-3 vs 8-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  10. LOSS
    vs Gavin Tucker
    UFC 240: Holloway vs Edgar· Jul 27, 2019· Featherweight· 7-3 vs 11-1
    SUB
    R3 · 3:17
  11. LOSS
    vs Movsar Evloev
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Oleinik· Apr 20, 2019· Featherweight· 7-2 vs 11-0
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Kim Jae Woong
    TFC 16· Dec 9, 2017· Featherweight· 7-1 vs 6-3
    TKO
    R2 · 2:47
  13. WIN
    vs Young Bok Kil
    TFC 15· Jul 22, 2017· Featherweight· 6-1 vs 8-3-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:33
  14. LOSS
    vs Kim Jae Woong
    TFC 14: Woo vs Woong· Mar 18, 2017· Featherweight· 5-1 vs 6-2
    TKO
    R1 · 0:36
  15. WIN
    vs Min Gu Lee
    TFC 12: Min Gu vs Seung Woo· Sep 11, 2016· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 5-3
    TKO
    R4 · 2:38
  16. WIN
    vs Rocky Lee
    Art of War 17· Apr 30, 2016· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 3-2
    UD
  17. WIN
    vs Tae Seok Oh
    Top FC 10· Mar 19, 2016· Catchweight· 3-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:55
  18. WIN
    vs Nurzhan Tutkaev
    Kunlun Fight· Oct 4, 2015· Catchweight· 2-0 vs 3-1
    SD
  19. WIN
    vs Tae Seung Yoon
    Top FC 8: Heart of a Champion· Aug 15, 2015· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-3
    TKO
    R1 · 1:45

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • MOB Training Center

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (339 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power96
Kick power65
Punch speed91
Kick speed65
Accuracy67
Takedowns85
Ground striking82
Submissions50
Chin62
Body strength93
Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 11-8-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed3.56per min
39% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.16per min
47% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.83per 15 min
55% success
Takedowns stuffed70%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 4-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.56per min
39% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.16per min
47% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.83per 15 min
55% success
Takedowns stuffed70%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where SeungWoo Choi sits in the top 25.

Bonus résumé

SeungWoo Choi has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ Performance of the Night ×1
  1. ★ POTNvs Julian Erosa · UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs IgeJun 19, 2021

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1604▼8
Peak
1691Jun 19, 2021
Rated fights
19
15001600170020162018202020222024Aug 15, 2015 · 1538Oct 4, 2015 · 1555Mar 19, 2016 · 1596Apr 30, 2016 · 1619Sep 11, 2016 · 1663Mar 18, 2017 · 1600Jul 22, 2017 · 1631Dec 9, 2017 · 1656Apr 20, 2019 · 1627Jul 27, 2019 · 1592Dec 21, 2019 · 1615Feb 6, 2021 · 1643Jun 19, 2021 · 1691Oct 23, 2021 · 1655Jun 11, 2022 · 1645Nov 12, 2022 · 1609Aug 26, 2023 · 1637Jul 20, 2024 · 1612Mar 15, 2025 · 16041604

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Frequently asked questions

When does SeungWoo Choi fight next?

SeungWoo Choi has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is SeungWoo Choi's record?

SeungWoo Choi's professional MMA record is 11-8-0.

Who is SeungWoo Choi fighting next?

SeungWoo Choi's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did SeungWoo Choi fight last?

SeungWoo Choi most recently fought Kevin Vallejos at UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 on Saturday, March 15, 2025, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does SeungWoo Choi fight in?

SeungWoo Choi fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does SeungWoo Choi have?

SeungWoo Choi has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has SeungWoo Choi won?

SeungWoo Choi has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is SeungWoo Choi?

SeungWoo Choi is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does SeungWoo Choi weigh?

SeungWoo Choi weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is SeungWoo Choi's reach?

SeungWoo Choi has a reach of 74" (188 cm).

How old is SeungWoo Choi?

SeungWoo Choi is 34 years old (born Nov 3, 1992).

Where is SeungWoo Choi from?

SeungWoo Choi is from South Korea.

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