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Tae Hyun Bang "Supernatural"

Inactive · age 43 · Switch · 5'9" 175 cm · 155 lb 70 kg · reach 71" 180 cm
At a glance
  • Earned a bonus in 2 of last 5 fights
  • 50% of wins by KO/TKO
  • UFC veteran since 2014
Elo rating
1443
Global Elo 1493 ±38
Rank
UFC record
2-3-0
KO 1 · Sub 0 · Dec 1
Streak
-1
Δ90d +16 · Δ1y +16
Last fight
Sep 3, 2016
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 1m
Avg fight time
12:11
Bonuses
2
Fights per year
1.9
Since last fight
9y 10mo

Honest Elo history

5 fights · tap & drag
Jan 4, 2014 — L vs Mairbek Taisumov Δ-29Jun 14, 2014 — W vs Kajan Johnson Δ+36May 16, 2015 — L vs Jon Tuck Δ-34Nov 28, 2015 — W vs Leo Kuntz Δ+28Sep 3, 2016 — L vs Nick Hein Δ-24 140014201440146014801500 20152016 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":291.6,"elo":1437,"date":"2014-01-04","opp":"Mairbek Taisumov","result":"L","delta":-29},{"i":1,"x":209.1,"y":176.7,"elo":1473,"date":"2014-06-14","opp":"Kajan Johnson","result":"W","delta":36},{"i":2,"x":457.8,"y":284.2,"elo":1439,"date":"2015-05-16","opp":"Jon Tuck","result":"L","delta":-34},{"i":3,"x":602.8,"y":194,"elo":1468,"date":"2015-11-28","opp":"Leo Kuntz","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":4,"x":810,"y":272.1,"elo":1443,"date":"2016-09-03","opp":"Nick Hein","result":"L","delta":-24}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Sep 3, 2016 Nick Hein L -24
Nov 28, 2015 Leo Kuntz W +28
May 16, 2015 Jon Tuck L -34
Jun 14, 2014 Kajan Johnson W +36
Jan 4, 2014 Mairbek Taisumov L -29

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%
1 / 2
Finish rate
KO
1
50% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
1
50% of wins
KO: 1 (50%) 1 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 1 (50%) 1
Finishes by round
1 total
R1
R2
R3
1 100%
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 166 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
85% Head
  • Head 85%
  • Body 10%
  • Leg 5%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
83% Distance
  • Distance 83%
  • Clinch 6%
  • Ground 11%

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.
33%
of losses by finish
1 of 3
0 KO/TKO 1 Sub 2 Dec Never been KO'd

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.
1505
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 2 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Kajan Johnson
Elo 1500 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.
2.4
−0.4 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 5 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1500
1556

Top lightweight

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