Combat Edge Intelligence

Dong Hoon Choi vs Kai Kara-France

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

9-0-0Record25-12-0
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
5'6"Height5'5"
66"Reach69″
125 lbsWeight125 lbs
Pohang Team MADTeamCity Kickboxing

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Dong Hoon ChoiNow 1682
If they win+24→ 1706
If they lose-24→ 1658
Kai Kara-FranceNow 1679
If they win+12→ 1691
If they lose-12→ 1667

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1516 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1711 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.54
Sig. strikes / min
4.56
66%
Strike accuracy
40%
3.13
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.22
59%
Strike defense
65%
0.46
Takedown avg.
0.61
14%
Takedown accuracy
33%
82%
Takedown defense
88%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Dong Hoon ChoiKai Kara-France
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Win method breakdown

4 (44%)
KO/TKO
12 (48%)
0 (0%)
Submission
3 (12%)
5 (56%)
Decision
10 (40%)

Combat Edge model read

Dong Hoon Choi62%
Kai Kara-France 38%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Dong Hoon Choi a 62% favorite over Kai Kara-France in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1682 vs 1679), separated by just 3 points.

Dong Hoon Choi enters on a 9-fight win streak.

Dong Hoon Choi finishes 44% of wins inside the distance, Kai Kara-France 60%.

Kai Kara-France carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.