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Welterweight · “The Assassin”

Song Kenan

22-9-0 UFC 6-5-0
One-Punch Power Forward Pressure KO-Prone Hittable
6'0"Height
71"Reach
OrthodoxStance
36Age
3KO wins
0Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
9:48Avg fight
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Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Above avg, rated 75.0 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 58.7 of 100 Striking D — Weak, rated 7.8 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 16.4 of 100 Wrestling — Weak, rated 19.0 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 65.5 of 100 Grappling — Weak, rated 7.9 of 100 Control — Weak, rated 2.8 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Striking Above avg 75
  2. TD Defense Average 66
  3. Accuracy Average 59
  4. Wrestling Weak 19
  5. Durability Weak 16
  6. Grappling Weak 8
  7. Striking D Weak 8
  8. Control Weak 3
One-Punch Power 5 knockdowns · 0.70 per 15 min
Forward Pressure 4.5 landed and 5.8 absorbed per minute — he turns fights into firefights
KO-Prone 3 of 5 losses came by knockout
Hittable absorbs 5.8 significant strikes per minute
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min4.49
Sig. strikes absorbed / min5.82
Striking accuracy47.0%
Striking defense51.1%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.7
Takedowns / 15 min0.42
Takedown accuracy30.0%
Takedown defense73.5%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time3.2%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-4

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
August 31, 2019 vs Derrick Krantz — 3.87/min (W) Aug '19 February 22, 2020 vs Callan Potter — 7.29/min (W) — only 2.3 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Feb '20 March 20, 2021 vs Max Griffin — 6.0/min (L) — only 2.3 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Mar '21 March 4, 2023 vs Ian Machado Garry — 3.83/min (L) Mar '23 August 26, 2023 vs Rolando Bedoya — 5.0/min (W) Aug '23 December 9, 2023 vs Kevin Jousset — 4.13/min (L) Dec '23 August 17, 2024 vs Ricky Glenn — 5.8/min (W) Aug '24 November 23, 2024 vs Muslim Salikhov — 2.36/min (L) — only 3.8 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Nov '24

Fight history

11 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Muslim Salikhov 20-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:49 — UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo · November 23, 2024
9/21Sig. strikes
20/28Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:19Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Ricky Glenn 22-8-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya · August 17, 2024
87/170Sig. strikes
40/99Absorbed
1/5Takedowns
0:48Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Kevin Jousset 9-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez · December 9, 2023
62/156Sig. strikes
134/235Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Rolando Bedoya 0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie · August 26, 2023
75/149Sig. strikes
112/258Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:40Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Ian Machado Garry 10-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:22 — UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane · March 4, 2023
55/110Sig. strikes
127/231Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
0:44Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Max Griffin 16-8 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:20 — UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland · March 20, 2021
14/24Sig. strikes
17/28Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Callan Potter 18-8 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:20 — UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker · February 22, 2020
17/35Sig. strikes
7/15Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:07Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Derrick Krantz 24-11 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang · August 31, 2019
58/128Sig. strikes
33/85Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:35Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Alex Morono 14-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 · November 24, 2018
61/152Sig. strikes
98/212Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:03Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Hector Aldana 4-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:45 — UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards · June 23, 2018
32/71Sig. strikes
39/90Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Bobby Nash 8-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:15 — UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum · November 25, 2017
14/14Sig. strikes
1/3Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:06Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
22-9-0Pro record
MY Fighting AcademyGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 9
Submission 9
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 5
Submission 0
Decision 4
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 11
CKF 9
Rebel FC 2
Chin Woo Men 1
Glory of Heroes 1
Road FC 1
Superstar Fight 1
Bullets Fly FC 1

+ 4 more organizations in the full career list

Full career — 31 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Muslim Salikhov KO (spinning wheel kick) UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo
November 23, 2024
 UFC 1 3:49
W Ricky Glenn Decision (unanimous) UFC 305
August 18, 2024
 UFC 3 5:00
L Kevin Jousset Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutiérrez
December 9, 2023
 UFC 3 5:00
W Rolando Bedoya Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie
August 26, 2023
 UFC 3 5:00
L Ian Machado Garry TKO (punches) UFC 285
March 4, 2023
 UFC 3 4:22
L Max Griffin KO (punches) UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland
March 20, 2021
 UFC 1 2:20
W Callan Potter KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker
February 23, 2020
 UFC 1 2:20
W Derrick Krantz Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang
August 31, 2019
 UFC 3 5:00
L Alex Morono Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2
November 25, 2018
 UFC 3 5:00
W Hector Aldana TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards
June 23, 2018
 UFC 2 4:45
W Bobby Nash KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum
November 25, 2017
 UFC 1 0:15
W Yerbota Yeluhan Submission (leg scissor choke) Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 5
February 18, 2017
 Chin Woo Men 1 2:13
L Brad Riddell TKO (punch to the body) Glory of Heroes 6
January 13, 2017
 Glory of Heroes 2 3:11
L Elnur Agaev Decision (unanimous) Road FC 034
November 19, 2016
 Road FC 3 5:00
W Gerhard Voigt Submission (guillotine choke) Rebel FC 4
June 25, 2016
 Rebel FC 1 1:35
W Kenta Takagi TKO (punches) Superstar Fight 2: China vs Japan
April 16, 2016
 Superstar Fight 1 3:04
W Ooi Aik Tong TKO (punches) Bullets Fly FC 4
March 26, 2016
 Bullets Fly FC 2 2:25
W Isamu Kanazawa TKO (punches) Worldwide MMA Alliance Championship
January 8, 2016
 Worldwide MMA Alliance Championship 1 3:24
W Nosherwan Khanzada TKO (punches) CKF 4
December 19, 2015
 CKF 1 0:24
W Zhao Zhang TKO (punches) CKF 3
November 6, 2015
 CKF 1 3:03
L Israel Adesanya TKO (head kick) The Legend of Emei 3
August 8, 2015
 The Legend of Emei 1 1:59
W Makshati Sailik Submission (guillotine choke) Rebel FC 3
June 27, 2015
 Rebel FC 1 4:08
L Yincang Bao Decision (unanimous) CKF 3/13
March 13, 2015
 CKF 3 5:00
W Yonghau Xu Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) CKF 1/6
January 6, 2015
 CKF 3 2:51
W Sanae Kikuta Decision (unanimous) Real 1
December 23, 2014
 Real 2 5:00
W Yubin Zhang Submission (straight armbar) CKF 11/25
November 15, 2014
 CKF 1 1:54
W Dacheng Liu Submission (armbar) CKF 10/27
October 27, 2014
 CKF 1 2:51
W Habiti Tuerxunbieke Submission (guillotine choke) CKF 10/14
October 14, 2014
 CKF 2 0:58
W Nannan He TKO (retirement) CKF 9/2
September 2, 2014
 CKF 1 3:00
W Wenshuo Guo Submission (rear-naked choke) CKF 7/22
July 22, 2014
 CKF 2 1:08
W Fakhriddin Submission (rear-naked choke) Dragon Fighter International
May 30, 2014
 Dragon Fighter International 1 —

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Song Kenan) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 190 qualified Welterweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 4.5 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 5.8 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 47.0% avg 45.1%
Striking defense 51.1% avg 55.2%
Takedowns /15 min 0.4 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 30.0% avg 40.2%
Takedown defense 73.5% avg 62.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.0 avg 0.6
Control time 3.2% avg 21.4%
Finish rate 50.0% avg 54.1%