Ji Yeon Kim “Firefist”
Women's Flyweight · ORCA rating 22/100 · peak 41 · Finisher · 3–7 in 10 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Ji Yeon Kim finished with an ORCA rating of 22 (peak 41); without a recent bout, Ji Yeon Kim sits off the current Women's Flyweight board. Striking offence grades 52 (significant strike accuracy 3), the high point of the profile. The weak side is grappling offence, which grades 8, with takedowns landed per 15 minutes grading 0. 2 of 3 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Women's Flyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 52 | — | Significant strike accuracy 3 |
| Striking defence | 35 | — | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 6 |
| Grappling offence | 8 | — | Control time, seconds per minute 15 |
| Grappling defence | 30 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time, seconds per minute 15. Weakest: Takedowns landed per 15 minutes 0.
Profile
- Division
- Women's Flyweight
- ORCA rating
- 22 (peak 41)
- UFC record
- 3–7
- Pro record
- 9–7–2
- Graded UFC bouts
- 10
- Style
- Finisher
- Age
- 37
- Height
- 5′7″ (170 cm)
- Reach
- 72″ (183 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Syndicate MMA
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 5.37
- Significant strike accuracy: 37%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 5.41
- Significant strike defence: 56%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0
- Takedown accuracy: 0%
- Takedown defence: 49%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.11
Fight history
- 2023-05-13 · L vs Mandy Bohm · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
- 2022-07-30 · L vs Joselyne Edwards · Decision - Split · UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2
- 2022-02-26 · L vs Priscila Cachoeira · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green
- 2021-09-04 · L vs Molly McCann · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till
- 2020-08-29 · L vs Alexa Grasso · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic
- 2019-10-05 · W vs Nadia Kassem · KO/TKO · UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya
- 2018-11-30 · L vs Antonina Shevchenko · Decision - Unanimous · The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale
- 2018-06-23 · W vs Melinda Fabian · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards
- 2018-01-27 · W vs Justine Kish · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2
- 2017-06-17 · L vs Lucie Pudilova · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia
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