Seungwoo Choi "Sting"
Seungwoo Choi, known as "Sting", is a mixed martial artist from South Korea listed in the Featherweight division. Seungwoo Choi holds a professional record of 11-8-0, including 4-7-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Seungwoo Choi stands 6'0", has a 74.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 33 years old. Seungwoo Choi is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Inactive.
Seungwoo Choi profile
| Division | Featherweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 11-8-0 |
| UFC record | 4-7-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Inactive |
| Country | South Korea |
| Age | 33 |
| Date of birth | 1992-11-03 |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Reach | 74.5" |
| Leg reach | 43" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 146 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 48m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.56 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.16 |
| Striking accuracy | 38.9% |
| Striking defense | 47% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.69 |
| Strikes to the head | 59.9% |
| Strikes to the body | 21.9% |
| Strikes to the legs | 18.2% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.83 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 70.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 107.36 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
Seungwoo Choi recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 | Kevin Vallejos | loss | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2024-07-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba | Steve Garcia | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2023-08-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie | Jarno Errens | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-11-12 | UFC | UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira | Michael Trizano | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2022-06-11 | UFC | UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka | Josh Culibao | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2021-10-23 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori | Alex Caceres | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2021-06-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige | Julian Erosa | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2021-02-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov | Youssef Zalal | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-12-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie | Suman Mokhtarian | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-07-27 | UFC | UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar | Gavin Tucker | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2019-04-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik | Movsar Evloev | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-12-09 | TFC | TFC 16 | Jae Woong Kim | win | Punch · 2:47 · R2 |
| 2017-07-22 | TFC | TFC 15 | Young Bok Kil | win | Punches & Elbows · 1:33 · R1 |
| 2017-03-18 | TFC | TFC 14: Woo vs Woong | Jae Woong Kim | loss | Punches · 0:36 · R1 |
| 2016-09-11 | TFC | TFC 12: Min Gu vs Seung Woo | Min Gu Lee | win | Punch · 2:38 · R4 |
| 2016-04-30 | AOW | Art of War 17 | Rocky Lee | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-03-19 | TFC | Top FC 10 | Tae Seok Oh | win | Knee · 1:55 · R1 |
| 2015-10-04 | KLF | Kunlun Fight | Nurzhan Tutkaev | win | Decision · Split |
| 2015-08-15 | TFC | Top FC 8: Heart of a Champion | Tae Seung Yoon | win | Cut · 1:45 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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