// Roster Index›Middleweight›Dossier · Junyong Park
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Junyong
Park

NICKNAME"The Iron Turtle"
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
12-5-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Xtreme Couture
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Junyong Park
FIGHTER -
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'10"
REACH
6'1"
AGE
35
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Middleweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
17 BOUTS
WIN
12
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
71%
12/17 bouts
FINISH RATE
50%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 3-2
WLWWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 58% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

KEY RISKS

Top-position grapplers who can chain transitions force submissions when scrambles open up.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
4.64
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
51%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.82
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.72
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
51%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
1.69
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
42%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
54%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 58%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
0.80
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 89 other rated fighters on the UFC middleweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#15
of 90 on the UFC middleweight roster · Elo 1613
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
63rd
percentile · average opponent rated 1560 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
58th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.11 per fight)

19 rated fights · opponents rated in 100% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 25, 2025

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (12)
n = 12
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 4
DEC · 7
3
KO/TKO
25%
4
SUB
33%
7
DEC
58%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 2
1
KO/TKO
20%
2
SUB
40%
2
DEC
40%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
50% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 3 fights
25%
SUBANY ROUND · 4 fights
33%
DECFULL FIGHT · 7 fights
58%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
19 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 25, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER24TD DEFENSE31GRAPPLING60CHIN81STRIKING67CARDIO78AGGRESSION53SUB THREAT40STR DEFENSE47RECOVERY100
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Recovery. Lowest scored axis: KO Power.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power24
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=12 wins
TD Defense31
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (54%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin81
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=17 bouts
Striking67
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio78
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression53
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat40
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.8 per 15 min)

Str Defense47
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (51%)

Recovery100
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=5 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power24 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins12 wins
TD Defense31 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (54%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin81 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record17 bouts
Striking67 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio78 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression53 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat40 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.8 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense47 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (51%)Not recorded
Recovery100 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.5 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100JAN 2016WJAN 2016LAUG 2016WMAR 2017WDEC 2017WMAR 2018WJUL 2018LAUG 2019WDEC 2019WOCT 2020WMAY 2021LOCT 2021WMAY 2022WOCT 2022WFEB 2023WJUL 2023LDEC 2023WOCT 2024WJUN 2025LOCT 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, AUG 2016, momentum score 49, SUB R2.
  4. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 58, SUB R1.
  5. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 67, KO/TKO R3.
  6. Start, MAR 2018, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  8. Start, AUG 2019, momentum score 76, SUB R2.
  9. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  10. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 90, DEC R3.
  11. Start, MAY 2021, momentum score 97, DEC R3.
  12. Start, OCT 2021, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R2.
  13. Start, MAY 2022, momentum score 97, DEC R3.
  14. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  15. Start, FEB 2023, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  16. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  17. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  18. Start, OCT 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  19. Start, JUN 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  20. Start, OCT 2025, momentum score 93, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Holmes), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 93.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
19/19 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
5%
2
11%
1
5%
-
-
4
total
SUB
2
11%
4
21%
-
-
-
6
total
DEC
-
-
9
47%
-
-
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 3 of 19 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
47%, fights often go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Xtreme Couture
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
STRIKING-FIRST

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
19 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Ikram AliskerovOct 25, 2025
U-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Cartlidge 30 - 27. D'Amato 30 - 27. Werner 30 - 27.
W
VS Ismail NaurdievJun 21, 2025
U-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr.
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Vito Paolillo26 - 29.Clemens Werner26 - 29.Ben Cartlidge25 - 29.
W
VS Brad TavaresOct 12, 2024
S-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Junichiro Kamijo29 - 28.Mike Bell28 - 29.Eric Colon28 - 29.
L
VS Andre MunizDec 9, 2023
S-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Chris Flores28 - 29.Tony Weeks29 - 28.Jacob Montalvo28 - 29.
W
VS Albert DuraevJul 15, 2023
SUB Rear Naked ChokeR2 · 4:45
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Rear Naked Choke
W
VS Denis TiuliulinFeb 4, 2023
SUB Rear Naked ChokeR1 · 4:05
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Rear Naked Choke
W
VS Joseph HolmesOct 29, 2022
SUB Rear Naked ChokeR2 · 3:04
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Rear Naked Choke
W
VS Eryk AndersMay 21, 2022
S-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Anthony Maness28 - 29.Mike Bell29 - 28.Sal D'amato28 - 29.
L
VS Gregory RodriguesOct 23, 2021
KO/TKO PunchR2 · 3:13
UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Punch to Head In Clinch
W
VS Tafon NchukwiMay 8, 2021
M-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Ron McCarthy25 - 30.Sal D'amato26 - 29.Tony Weeks28 - 28.
W
VS John PhillipsOct 17, 2020
U-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Ben Cartlidge25 - 30.David Lethaby25 - 30.Victor Wolf25 - 30.
W
VS Marc-Andre BarriaultDec 21, 2019
U-DECR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Evan Field27 - 30.Anthony Dimitriou28 - 29.Mark Collett28 - 29.
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Middleweight. Professional record 12-5. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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