Who won Hu vs Woo?
Yong Hu beat Sung Hoon Woo by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of ONE Fight Night 11, on Friday 9th June 2023 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Yong Hu.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).
Hu vs Woo stats
Yong Hu stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Sung Hoon Woo made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out.
Yong Hu's One Championship record stood at 8-1-0, while Sung Hoon Woo's came in at 2-2-0.
The stats suggested Woo had an advantage in power over Hu, with a 78% knock out percentage over Hu's 60%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Hu and Woo would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.
Yong Hu was the same age as Sung Hoon Woo, at years old.
Hu was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 7 years and 10 months later than Woo, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 9 more professional rounds, 32 to Woo's 23.
Hu vs Woo form
Hu had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 opponent and going to the judges 4 times.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Yodkaikaew Fairtex at ONE Championship – Fists of Fury 3 on 19th March 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.
Previous to that, he had beaten Zhen Wang at ONE Hero Series November on 18th November 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Beijing, China.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Huyixibai Chuhayifu at ONE Hero Series June on 14th June 2019 by unanimous decision in the 3rd round at Shanghai.
Before that, he was victorious against Ketuogesi Meng at ONE Hero Series March on 25th March 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Beijing.
He had won against Zhiyuan Yan at ONE Hero Series January on 28th January 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Beijing.
Activity check
Hu's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Hu vs Woo?
Yong Hu was a 2/1 (+200) underdog going into the contest, while Sung Hoon Woo made his way into the ring at 4/11 (-280) with oddsmakers.
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