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Sangwook Kim vs.
Dom Mar Fan

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

0-1-0 Sangwook Kim · UFC
1-1-0 Dom Mar Fan · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

0-1-0
UFC record
1-1-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
32.8
AgeΔ 6.4 yrs
26.4
6'0"
HeightΔ 1"
5'11"
71"
ReachΔ 4"
75"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6.1
Layoff (months)Δ 2.9 mo
3.2
L
Last 5 (newest first)
LW
The read

What the numbers say.

Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.

Sangwook Kim absorbs 6.60 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.37 Lightweight norm — hittable.
Sangwook Kim owns the mat — in control 37% of cage time, vs a 20% Lightweight norm.
Dom Mar Fan is accurate with head shots — lands 56%, vs a 35% Lightweight norm.
Level of competition

Who did they actually beat?

Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.

Sangwook Kim

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

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Dom Mar Fan

Full career not yet synced for Dom Mar Fan — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -0.5 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

684.53/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
1005.28/min · norm 3.42
996.60/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
693.64/min · norm 3.37
50.7%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
57.1%norm 43.5%
42.8%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
48.9%norm 56.3%
00.00/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.25

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

Sangwook Kim

Distance 80.6% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 19.4% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 0.0% (norm 8.0%)

Dom Mar Fan

Distance 74.9% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 20.6% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 4.6% (norm 8.0%)

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

Sangwook Kim

Head 70.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 28.4% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 1.5% (norm 7.9%)

Dom Mar Fan

Head 81.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 17.1% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 1.7% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Kim L/AAccLightweight med Fan L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 50 / 108 46.3% 37.9% 64 / 131 48.9% 37.9%
In the clinch 18 / 26 69.2% 67.3% 29 / 36 80.6% 67.3%
On the ground 0 / 0 too few to rate 69.1% 7 / 8 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 37 / 94 39.4% 35.0% 79 / 142 55.6% 35.0%
To the body 29 / 38 76.3% 69.1% 18 / 30 60.0% 69.1%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 81.9% 3 / 3 too few to rate 81.9%

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 (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Lightweight: 201 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 Kim L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Fan L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 63 / 129 48.8% 38.9% 51 / 109 46.8% 38.9%
In the clinch 29 / 36 80.6% 68.6% 18 / 26 69.2% 68.6%
On the ground 7 / 8 too few to rate 68.0% 0 / 0 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 79 / 142 55.6% 35.1% 38 / 95 40.0% 35.1%
To the body 18 / 29 62.1% 68.1% 29 / 38 76.3% 68.1%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 81.5% 2 / 2 too few to rate 81.5%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

110.0% acc · 1.00/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
125.0% acc · 0.79/15 · norm 1.38
375.0% def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
981.8% def · norm 64.0%
5:3036.7% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
3:3518.9% of cage time · norm 19.5%
3:073:07 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
7:145:43 per 15 · norm 2:46
00.00/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.49

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

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