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Song Kenan "The Assassin"

Active #47 welterweight · age 36 · Orthodox · 6'0" 183 cm · 170 lb 77 kg · reach 71" 180 cm
At a glance
  • Performance of the Night in last fight
  • 50% of wins by KO/TKO
  • 33% of wins finished in round 1
  • UFC veteran since 2017
Elo rating
1491
Global Elo 1537 ±35
Rank
#47
top 62% of division
UFC record
6-5-0
KO 3 · Sub 0 · Dec 3
Streak
-1
Δ90d +2 · Δ1y +2
Last fight
Nov 23, 2024
Loss by KO · R1
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 48m
Avg fight time
9:48
Bonuses
3
Fights per year
1.6
Since last fight
1y 7mo

Honest Elo history

11 fights · tap & drag
Nov 25, 2017 — W vs Bobby Nash Δ+28Jun 23, 2018 — W vs Hector Aldana Δ+31Nov 24, 2018 — L vs Alex Morono Δ-32Aug 31, 2019 — W vs Derrick Krantz Δ+25Feb 22, 2020 — W vs Callan Potter Δ+28Mar 20, 2021 — L vs Max Griffin Δ-23Mar 4, 2023 — L vs Ian Machado Garry Δ-17Aug 26, 2023 — W vs Rolando Bedoya Δ+13Dec 9, 2023 — L vs Kevin Jousset Δ-17Aug 17, 2024 — W vs Ricky Glenn Δ+15Nov 23, 2024 — L vs Muslim Salikhov Δ-16 146014801500152015401560 201920212023 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":333.5,"elo":1484,"date":"2017-11-25","opp":"Bobby Nash","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":1,"x":149.2,"y":235.9,"elo":1514,"date":"2018-06-23","opp":"Hector Aldana","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":2,"x":192.6,"y":339,"elo":1482,"date":"2018-11-24","opp":"Alex Morono","result":"L","delta":-32},{"i":3,"x":271.5,"y":259,"elo":1507,"date":"2019-08-31","opp":"Derrick Krantz","result":"W","delta":25},{"i":4,"x":320.8,"y":169.4,"elo":1535,"date":"2020-02-22","opp":"Callan Potter","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":5,"x":431.3,"y":242.3,"elo":1512,"date":"2021-03-20","opp":"Max Griffin","result":"L","delta":-23},{"i":6,"x":632.5,"y":297,"elo":1495,"date":"2023-03-04","opp":"Ian Machado Garry","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":7,"x":681.8,"y":254.8,"elo":1509,"date":"2023-08-26","opp":"Rolando Bedoya","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":8,"x":711.4,"y":308.9,"elo":1492,"date":"2023-12-09","opp":"Kevin Jousset","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":9,"x":782.4,"y":260.6,"elo":1507,"date":"2024-08-17","opp":"Ricky Glenn","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":10,"x":810,"y":311.1,"elo":1491,"date":"2024-11-23","opp":"Muslim Salikhov","result":"L","delta":-16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Nov 23, 2024 Muslim Salikhov L -16
Aug 17, 2024 Ricky Glenn W +15
Dec 9, 2023 Kevin Jousset L -17
Aug 26, 2023 Rolando Bedoya W +13
Mar 4, 2023 Ian Machado Garry L -17

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
50%
3 / 6
Finish rate
KO
3
50% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
3
50% of wins
KO: 3 (50%) 3 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 3 (50%) 3
Finishes by round
3 total
R1
2 67%
R2
1 33%
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 484 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
64% Head
  • Head 64%
  • Body 18%
  • Leg 18%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
84% Distance
  • Distance 84%
  • Clinch 12%
  • Ground 5%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
60%
of losses by finish
3 of 5 · usually R1
3 KO/TKO 0 Sub 2 Dec Never submitted

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1541
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 6 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Ricky Glenn
Elo 1515 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
6.0
+0.0 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 11 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1441
1600

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Song Kenan on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.