Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa UFC fight info, date and time
Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa is set to go down at UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Procházka at 5:30pm EST on Saturday 11th June 2022 in a 135lbs matchup.
Kyung Ho Kang saw his three-fight streak come to an end after dropping a unanimous decision to Rani Yahya in November.
Batgerel Danaa also snapped a three-fight win streak after suffering a knockout defeat to Chris Gutierrez in March.
Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa betting odds
Batgerel Danaa opened as a -145 betting favorite. Placing a bet on Danaa means you would need to bet $145 in order to win $100.
Kyung Ho Kang is a +130 underdog. If you bet $100 on Ho Kang then you would win $130.
Fight information
Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa was first reported on April 28th.
S.Oliveira out. Kyung Ho Kang will now fight Batgerel Danaa at #UFC275 on June 11th. #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN #UFCSingapore pic.twitter.com/LORmJszMR5
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) April 29, 2022
Kang was initially booked to fight Saimon Oliveira before his opponent withdrew. Danaa stepped in to take this fight on around 5 weeks’ notice.
Kyung Ho Kang
Kyung Ho Kang started off well in his last UFC outing but was overwhelmed in the grappling department by Rani Yahya, eventually losing the fight by unanimous decision.
HUGE start to the 3rd for Kyung Ho Kang 💥
— UFC (@ufc) November 21, 2021
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The Korean made his UFC debut way back in 2013 and has won six of his last eight fights in the promotion.
Batgerel Danaa
Batgerel Danaa was on the wrong end of a spinning backfist from Chris Gutierrez in March to suffer his first defeat since 2019.
OH, WHAT A NIGHT 🗣
— UFC (@ufc) April 24, 2021
When Danaa Batgerel finds his shot, IT'S OVER!
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The Mongolian into that finds riding a three-fight winning streak, with all three victories coming by first-round knockout. Batgerel Danaa is now 3-2 in the UFC.
How they match up
Kyung Ho Kang will be the taller man in this matchup at 5”9, while his opponent is 5”7. Kang will also have a sizable 3-inch reach advantage.
Kang is the older fighter at 34 years old compared to Danaa who is 32. The Korean has 26 pro fights compared to Danaa’s 15.
Reasons to watch
This is an explosive matchup between two polished strikers. Batgerel Danaa in particular boasts big knockout power, having won each of his three UFC victories by first-round KO.
Danaa Batgerel!
— UFC (@ufc) April 21, 2021
A human highlight is hunting for Octagon win No. 2️⃣ on Saturday. #UFC261 pic.twitter.com/A7GcVxheew
Despite losing his last fight, Kyung Ho Kang showcased impressive striking skills and will likely want to keep this one on the feet.
The stakes
Both of these fighters were riding three-fight winning streaks before their most recent defeats. Getting back in the win column will be crucial if they want to climb up the rankings of the UFC Bantamweight Division.
Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa predictions
The oddsmakers’ predictions have Batgerel Danaa as the slight betting favorite with opening odds of -145.
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Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa tale of the tape
- 2 year age gap: Danaa is the younger fighter at 32 years old.
- Kang has a significant 3 inch reach advantage.
- Significant experience difference: Kang has 12 more professional MMA fights than Danaa.
| Kyung Ho Kang | vs | Batgerel Danaa |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Age | 32 |
| 27 | Fights | 15 |
| 17 | Wins | 12 |
| 9 | Losses | 3 |
| 2 | KO’s | 7 |
| 11 | Subs | 3 |
| 5′ 9 | Height (in) | 5′ 7 |
| 73 | Reach (in) | 70 |
MMA record breakdown: Common opponents for Kyung Ho Kang and Batgerel Danaa
The two fighters share 2 common opponents throughout their professional careers; Brandon Davis and Guido Cannetti.
Both fighters have a record of 2-0 against the common opposition.
| Brandon Davis vs Kyung Ho Kang and Batgerel Danaa | ||
|---|---|---|
Kyung Ho Kang Win • Decision R3 5:00 |
vs. Brandon Davis
| Batgerel Danaa Win • KO/TKO R1 2:01 |
| Guido Cannetti vs Kyung Ho Kang and Batgerel Danaa | ||
|---|---|---|
Kyung Ho Kang Win • Submission R1 4:53 |
vs. Guido Cannetti
| Batgerel Danaa Win • KO/TKO R1 3:01 |
Kyung Ho “Mr. Perfect” Kang fighter profile and recent form
Kyung Ho Kang is a 34 year old male fighter from South Korea with 17 pro wins and 9 losses. See Kyung Ho Kang’s full MMA record.
Kyung Ho Kang has a 77% finish rate, including 2 by knockout, 11 by submission, 4 by decision.
Kyung Ho Kang is looking to get back to winning ways after a loss at the hands of Rani Yahya at UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate.
Betting Odds
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Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loss |
17-8-0 | Rani Yahya |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-11-20 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Win |
16-8-0 | Pingyuan Liu |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN+ 23 | 2019-12-21 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Win |
15-8-0 | Brandon Davis |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 241 | 2019-08-17 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Win |
14-8-0 | Teruto Ishihara |
SUB
R1 3:59
|
UFC 234 | 2019-02-09 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
14-7-0 | Ricardo Ramos |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 227 | 2018-08-04 | Bantamweight | UFC |
“Storm” Danaa Batgerel fighter profile and recent form
Batgerel Danaa is a 32 year old male fighter from Mongolia with 12 pro wins and 3 losses. See Batgerel Danaa’s full MMA record.
Batgerel Danaa has a 84% finish rate, including 7 by knockout, 3 by submission, 2 by decision.
Batgerel Danaa is looking to get back to winning ways after a loss at the hands of Chris Gutierrez at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus.
Betting Odds
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Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loss |
12-2-0 | Chris Gutierrez |
KO/TKO
R2 2:34
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-03-26 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Win |
11-2-0 | Brandon Davis |
KO/TKO
R1 2:01
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-10-16 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Win |
10-2-0 | Kevin Natividad |
KO/TKO
R1 0:50
|
UFC 261 | 2021-04-24 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Win |
9-2-0 | Guido Cannetti |
KO/TKO
R1 3:01
|
UFC 248 | 2020-03-07 | Bantamweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
9-1-0 | Heili Alateng |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN+ 15 | 2019-08-31 | Bantamweight | UFC |
Who is fighting tonight in the UFC?
Kyung Ho Kang vs Batgerel Danaa is set to go down at UFC 275 – Teixeira vs. Procházka. The fight is expected to start at around 5:30pm EST on Saturday 11th June 2022.
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