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HyunSung Park
Flyweight · “Peace of Mind”

HyunSung Park

3-2-0
Submission Threat Submission Grappler Submission-Vulnerable
5'7"Height
66"Reach
OrthodoxStance
31Age
1KO wins
2Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
8:35Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 · where 138 MMA has read him, his grades and tags set each axis and the stats only nudge inside his band · stats alone where he is silent · the rim is reserved for specialists
Striking — Average, rated 55 of 100 · 138 MMA: striking good · Oct 2025 · stats read 39 → nudged -6 inside the band · claims striking power +3, striking volume -3, striking technique +1, pressure -1 (+4) Accuracy — Weak, rated 21 of 100 · claims striking technique +1 (+2) Striking D — Below avg, rated 38 of 100 · 138 MMA whiteboard: striking defence marked as a minus · stats read 62 → nudged +8 inside the band · claims striking defense -2, pressure resistance -1 (-6) Durability — Above avg, rated 74 of 100 · 138 MMA tag chin: durable · Feb 2025 · stats read 23 → nudged -3 inside the band · claims chin +2, pressure resistance -1 (+3) Wrestling — Below avg, rated 40 of 100 · claims td offense +1, clinch +1 (+3) TD Defense — Weak, rated 15 of 100 · stats only — nothing in his reads bears on this axis Grappling — Above avg, rated 75 of 100 · 138 MMA: grappling good · Oct 2025 · stats read 67 → nudged +4 inside the band · tag sub threat: elite (+12) · claims sub offense +1 (+2) Control — Average, rated 47 of 100 · claims top control +1 (+4) Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
striking good
5 analyst reads graded this phase
  • good UFC Fight Night Vancouver Analysis, Prediction & Breakdown · October 13, 2025 watch ↗
  • good UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales Full Card Analysis, Prediction & Breakdown · May 12, 2025 watch ↗
  • good UFC 312 Full Card Analysis, Prediction & Breakdown · February 4, 2025 watch ↗
  • good UFC Fight Night Song vs. Gutierrez Full Card Breakdown, Prediction, & Analysis (UFC Vegas 83) · December 5, 2023 watch ↗
  • very good UFC Vegas 68 Full Card Breakdown (Road to UFC Finals) · January 31, 2023 watch ↗
grappling good
3 analyst reads graded this phase
  • good UFC Fight Night Vancouver Analysis, Prediction & Breakdown · October 13, 2025 watch ↗
  • very good UFC Fight Night Song vs. Gutierrez Full Card Breakdown, Prediction, & Analysis (UFC Vegas 83) · December 5, 2023 watch ↗
  • very good UFC Vegas 68 Full Card Breakdown (Road to UFC Finals) · January 31, 2023 watch ↗
wrestling not yet read
cardio not yet read
durability not yet read
striking good 5 reads
grappling good 3 reads
wrestling not yet read
cardio not yet read
durability not yet read

138 MMA anchors Striking, Striking D, Durability, Grappling · his tags and claims adjust Accuracy, Wrestling, Control · stats alone on TD Defense.

Built on 42 minutes of tracked cage time across 5 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Submission Threat 138 MMA · Dec 2023 tags sub threat: elite
Submission Grappler above avg grappling — rates 75 of 100 · 138 MMA: grappling good · Oct 2025
Submission-Vulnerable 2 of 2 losses came by submission
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min3.17
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.89
Striking accuracy38.4%
Striking defense56.6%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.7
Takedowns / 15 min1.05
Takedown accuracy33.3%
Takedown defense43.8%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.4
Control time14.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1

Insider info

5 analyst reads · 138 MMA · our paraphrase, never his words
vs Bruno Silva lean UFC Fight Night Vancouver Analysis, Prediction & Breakdown · October 13, 2025
strikinggood grapplinggood

Explicit self-rated hedge -- calls it his least confident pick of the pair and stresses both men have a real path to winning -- right after naming the winner.

A clean, good striker who throws tight combinations, works the body and hits with real power; his striking defense is not great but he recovers fast when hurt. A good grappler with good trips, back-taking and a reliable rear naked choke, though the analyst notes he was out-grappled in his most recent fight by a very highly regarded grappler.

Strengthclean combinations
Strengthworks the body
Strengthpower
Strengthrecovers fast when hurt
Strengthtrips/back-taking/rear naked choke
Weaknessstriking defense not great
competition quality · tested
vs Carlos Hernandez clear UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales Full Card Analysis, Prediction & Breakdown · May 12, 2025 · 1 read since
strikinggood grapplingvery good

Says the styles favor Hernandez even while admitting Park could win on pure skill; settles decisively on Hernandez.

A good striker with strong combinations and body work who can be hit often and does not throw enough volume, preferring to pick his shots. On the mat he is slick, with good trips, back-taking and a reliable rear naked choke, but he does not initiate grappling exchanges often enough from range.

Strengthcombinations and body shots
Strengthfast recovery after getting hit
Strengthslick grappling with good trips
Strengthgood back-taker with a reliable choke
Weaknesslow output/volume
Weaknesspicks his shots too much instead of pressing
Weaknessdoes not shoot takedowns from distance, relies on getting to trips
vs Nyamjargal Tumendemberel lean UFC 312 Full Card Analysis, Prediction & Breakdown · February 4, 2025 · 2 reads since
strikinggood grapplingvery good

He names Park to win by decision but immediately adds that he will not bet the fight, calling the price 'extremely wide'; Tumendemberel gets credit for flashes but is not favored overall.

Park is the tidier all-around fighter of the pair: his hands include solid combination punching and body shots, but his own guard leaks badly and he gets hit often. He bounces back from knockdowns unusually fast, treated here as a durability trait. On the mat he is trip-reliant for entries but becomes dangerous once on top or on the back, finishing with a slick choke.

Strengthsolid combination punching and body shots
Strengthrecovers very fast from being hit/dropped
Strengtha real threat to grab the back if the bout ends up grounded
Strengthslick rear naked choke finishing ability
Strengthgood trips from the clinch when he can't get in cleanly
Weaknessleaky guard on the feet, absorbs a lot of clean shots
Weaknessno clean entry to takedowns outside of trips off a clinch or catching an opponent overswinging
chin · durable
vs Shannon Ross lean UFC Fight Night Song vs. Gutierrez Full Card Breakdown, Prediction, & Analysis (UFC Vegas 83) · December 5, 2023 · 3 reads since
strikinggood grapplingvery good

He says there is some pause about Park's dislike of pressure and calls Ross's price nice for backers, but concludes he realistically cannot pick Ross and has to take Park.

A good striker with good combinations, though his volume can go spotty and his striking tends to come apart specifically when an opponent puts pressure on him. On the ground he is rated the much better grappler here: very good takedowns via trips, a very good back-take game, and a rear-naked choke he is described as a specialist in finishing with.

Strengthgood combinations
Strengthvery good grappling: good trips, very good back-taker, RNC specialist
Weaknessvolume can be spotty, especially when pressured
sub threat · elite
vs SeungGuk Choi lean UFC Vegas 68 Full Card Breakdown (Road to UFC Finals) · January 31, 2023 · 4 reads since
strikingvery good grapplingvery good

Calls Park a slight step ahead and says he'll get it done, while granting Choi could win a close decision and saying he is hesitant about predicting a finish method.

A flyweight with very good striking in combination and a strong fight IQ -- he reads when to strike, when to grapple, and when to adjust pace. His control once a fight hits the canvas is impressive, and he has good trips, Muay Thai-style, that he can land from striking range or the clinch. The pick leans on him being a step ahead of Choi everywhere the fight could go.

Strengthvery good striking in combination
Strengthstrong fight IQ, reads when to strike, grapple, or change pace
Strengthvery good grappling control on the mat
Strengthgood trips from striking range or the clinch

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 5 fights · green = win
February 4, 2023 vs SeungGuk Choi — 2.88/min (W) Feb '23 December 9, 2023 vs Shannon Ross — 5.57/min (W) Dec '23 May 17, 2025 vs Carlos Hernandez — 5.75/min (W) — only 2.4 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought May '25 August 2, 2025 vs Tatsuro Taira — 0.49/min (L) Aug '25 October 18, 2025 vs Bruno Silva — 2.53/min (L) Oct '25

Fight history

5 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Bruno Silva 4-4 walk-in Submission · R3 2:15 — UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen · October 18, 2025
31/108Sig. strikes
46/74Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
0:42Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Tatsuro Taira 16-1 walk-in Submission · R2 1:06 — UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park · August 2, 2025
3/9Sig. strikes
7/11Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Carlos Hernandez 3-3 walk-in Submission · R1 2:26 — UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales · May 17, 2025
14/22Sig. strikes
4/17Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:33Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Shannon Ross 0-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:59 — UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez · December 9, 2023
50/124Sig. strikes
47/115Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
3:21Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W SeungGuk Choi 0-0 walk-in TITLE Submission · R3 3:11 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac · February 4, 2023
38/91Sig. strikes
20/69Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
1:47Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

UFC bouts in this database
3-2-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 2
Decision 0
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 2
Decision 0
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 5

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

vs. 67 qualified Flyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.2 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.9 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 38.4% avg 44.9%
Striking defense 56.6% avg 56.2%
Takedowns /15 min 1.1 avg 1.7
Takedown accuracy 33.3% avg 36.0%
Takedown defense 43.8% avg 60.8%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.4 avg 0.7
Control time 14.9% avg 19.8%
Finish rate 100.0% avg 45.9%

Headshot of HyunSung Park by UFC · Official UFC athlete photo (copyright UFC; not freely licensed) · Wikimedia Commons · flattened onto dark background, cropped/resized