Kang vs Elliott

Who won Kang vs Elliott?

Ji Won Kang beat Paul Elliott by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of ONE Championship – One X, on Saturday 26th March 2022 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Kang vs Elliott stats

Ji Won Kang stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Paul Elliott made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 4 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Ji Won Kang's 7th fight in the One Championship, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021.

Ji Won Kang's One Championship record stood at 4-3-0, while Paul Elliott's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested that Kang and Elliott have similar power, both with a 100% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Kang and Elliott would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Ji Won Kang was the younger man by 4 years, at 28 years old.

Elliott had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kang.

Kang was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2018, 11 months later than Elliott, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 8 more professional rounds, 15 to Elliott's 7.

Kang vs Elliott form

Ji Won Kang had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Ben Tynan at ONE Fight Night 16 on 3rd November 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.

Previous to that, he had won against Paul Elliott at ONE Championship – One X on 26th March 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore, Singapore.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Marcus Buchecha at ONE Championship – Winter Warriors on 3rd December 2021 by submission in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Before that, he had beaten Amir Aliakbari at ONE Championship – Fists of Fury 2 on 5th March 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

He had defeated Mehdi Barghi at ONE Championship – Unbreakable 3 on 5th February 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Activity check

Kang's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.4 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Kang vs Elliott?

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