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Combat Edge Intelligence

Kevin Fernandez vs Kyung Ho Kang

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

10-1-0Record19-11-0
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
5'7"Height5'9"
68"Reach73"
131 lbsWeight136 lbs
TeamBusan Team MAD· 1639 avg Elo · 4 rated

What's at stake

Kevin Fernandez is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Kyung Ho Kang carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Kevin FernandezNow 1671
If they win+15→ 1686
If they lose-17→ 1654
Kyung Ho KangNow 1654
If they win+13→ 1667
If they lose-11→ 1643

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.

1499 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1650 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not available
Sig. strikes / min
3.13
Not available
Strike accuracy
48%
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Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.32
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Strike defense
54%
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Takedown avg.
1.97
Not available
Takedown accuracy
50%
Not available
Takedown defense
68%
Not available
Submission avg.
0.77

Trajectory

Kevin FernandezKyung Ho Kang
165020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

2 (20%)
KO/TKO
2 (11%)
4 (40%)
Submission
12 (63%)
4 (40%)
Decision
5 (26%)

Combat Edge model read

Kyung Ho Kang53%
Kevin Fernandez 47%Elo baseline: 48%

The Combat Edge model makes Kyung Ho Kang a 53% favorite over Kevin Fernandez in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Kevin Fernandez's way (48%).

Kevin Fernandez holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1671 to 1654, a 17-point edge.

Kevin Fernandez enters on a 7-fight win streak.

Kyung Ho Kang enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Kevin Fernandez finishes 60% of wins inside the distance, Kyung Ho Kang 74%.

Kyung Ho Kang carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

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