Kwan Ho Kwak | |
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Born |
Seoul, South Korea |
June 18, 1989
Other names | The Handsome |
Nationality | Korean |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
Division | Bantamweight |
Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
Style | Kickboxing, Boxing |
Fighting out of | Seoul, South Korea |
Team | Korean Top Team |
Years active | 2013–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 11 |
Wins | 9 |
By knockout | 6 |
By submission | 0 |
By decision | 3 |
Losses | 2 |
By knockout | 1 |
By decision | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Kwan Ho Kwak (born June 18, 1989) is a South Korean mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship in their bantamweight division.
Kwak started training MMA out of interest, and one thing led to another and soon enough he turned pro within a year.
Kwak is the current Bantamweight champion of both TOP FC and PXC. He won the TOP FC title by defeating rival Han Bin Park at TOP FC 8 to cap off their trilogy. The PXC championship he captured after a 5 round war with Kyle Aguon at PXC 51.
After compiling a record of 9 - 0, he signed with the UFC in late 2016.
Kwak made his promotional debut on November 19, 2016 against Brett Johns at UFC Fight Night 99. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Kwak next faced Russell Doane on June 17, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 111. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.