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Seokhyeon Ko vs Wellington Turman
UFC Fight Night: Cortes Acosta vs Walker · Sat, Nov 7, 5:00 PM EST
Prelims · WelterweightWelterweight: 156 to 170 lb (71 to 77 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
ResultSeokhyeon Ko won · Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00
“The Korean Tyson”
South Korea
14-3-0
84% by the odds · Favorite
Opened -603
“The Prodigy”
Brazil
18-9-0
16% by the odds · Underdog
Opened +434
Tale of the Tape
- 33
- Age
- 30
- 5'10"
- Height
- 6'0"
- 71"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 72"
- Southpaw
- Stance
- Orthodox
- HAVAS Seoul
- Gym
- Teixeira MMA & Fitness
- 43%
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 67% (better)
- –
- StreakCurrent run of straight wins or losses (no contests skipped).
- 4 losses
- 68-25 (better)
- Last 5 opp. recordThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.
- 85-39
- 1734 (better)
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1694
- 1704
- Last 5 opp. Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.
- 1718 (better)
- 3.15
- Strikes landed/minSignificant strikes landed per minute of fight time.
- 3.23 (better)
- 1.93 (better)
- Strikes absorbed/minSignificant strikes taken per minute of fight time. Lower is better.
- 4.17
- 50%
- Striking accuracyShare of significant strikes thrown that land.
- 51% (better)
- 62% (better)
- Striking defenseShare of opponents' significant strikes that miss.
- 45%
- 3.00
- Takedowns/15 minTakedowns landed per 15 minutes of fight time.
- 1.55
- 50% (better)
- Takedown defenseShare of opponents' takedown attempts they stop.
- 43%
- 0.30
- Sub attempts/15 minSubmission attempts per 15 minutes of fight time.
- 0.80
Scouting Reports
How each fighter wins, how they're trending, and their style.
Seokhyeon Ko
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
Back in the win column
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Ko's wins come 8 by decision and 6 by KO/TKO, with no submissions, for a 43% finish rate. Decisions are his most common win, so he lives on the scorecards, though he has lit people up 6 times.
- Recent Form
- Most recent, Ko beat Wellington Turman by unanimous decision. Before that, he lost to Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani (12-2-0) by unanimous decision. Prior to that, he beat Phil Rowe (12-7-0) by unanimous decision.
- Style
- Ko is a southpaw who lands 3.15 significant strikes a minute at 50% accuracy and absorbs 1.93. He defends 62% of strikes against him. He attempts 3 takedowns per 15 minutes, landing 52%, but stops only 50% of opponents' attempts.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Wellington Turman
- L
- L
- L
- L
- W
Lost 4 straight
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Turman is a finisher. His wins come 8 by submission, 4 by KO/TKO and 6 by decision, for a 67% finish rate. Submissions are his most common way to get the job done, so he taps people more than he puts them to sleep.
- Recent Form
- Seokhyeon Ko beat him by unanimous decision in round 3. Before that, Jared Gooden (23-12-0) submitted him in round 2. Randy Brown (20-9-0) took a unanimous decision before that.
- Style
- Orthodox at 6'0" with a 72" reach. He lands 3.23 significant strikes a minute at 51% accuracy but absorbs 4.17 and defends 45%. He attempts 1.55 takedowns per 15 minutes, landing 21%, and stops 43% of opposing takedowns.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Line Movement
Chance the consensus line (average of 18 sportsbooks) implies, as of Nov 8, 12:50 AM EST.
They've Met Before
- Seokhyeon KoWin, Decision · Nov 2026