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Jesse Taylor Denis Kang
Jesse Taylor
33-18

RD1 1:57

Sub

Rear Naked Choke

brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Denis Kang
35-16-2

Fight: Taylor vs. Kang

CanadaBFL 8: Island Beatdown
28MAYSAT'114:00 AM
Middleweight• main event• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

JT Money

Super Korean

Forms

LWWWW
WDWLW

Nationality

USAUSA

CanadaCanada

Age

(1983-01-01) 43

49(1977-09-17)

Weight

(77 kg) 170 lbs

185 lbs (84 kg)

Height

(186 cm) 6′1″

5′11″ (181 cm)

Reach

(185 cm) 6′1″

6′5″ (196 cm)

Gym

The Arena MMA

American Top Team

Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

33

5 KO/TKO - 10%
19 submission - 37%
9 decision - 18%

35

27% - 14 KO/TKO
29% - 15 submission
12% - 6 decision

Losses

18

1 KO/TKO - 2%
16 submission - 31%
1 decision - 2%

16

12% - 6 KO/TKO
16% - 8 submission
4% - 2 decision

Past Opponents

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Brazil
Elizeu Zaleski
(25-10-1)
i
LMC 1
06 Jun2026KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD11:24
Canada
Jared Revel
(11-4)
i
BFL 76: Canada vs. USA
30 Mar2023Sub(Triangle Choke) RD14:00
USA
Daniel McWilliams
(19-47)
i
J Street Fights 2: Fall Brawl
14 Nov2021Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:28
USA
Seth Baczynski
(22-17)
i
NWFA 1: Retribution
28 Aug2021Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:46
Russia
Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov
(10-5)
i
ACA 100: Part 2
04 Oct2019Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD11:13
Brazil
Dhiego Lima
(12-5)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale
08 Jul2017Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD20:43
Russia
Mukhamed Berkhamov
(10-1)
i
ACB 48: Revenge
22 Oct2016Sub(Armbar) RD11:29
USA
Seth Baczynski
(19-13)
i
TFE: Vengeance
27 Aug2016Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Poland
Aslambek Saidov
(18-5)
i
Absolute Championship Berkut 40: Battleground
03 Jun2016Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD13:29
Poland
Borys Mańkowski
(17-5-1)
i
KSW 32: Road to Wembley
31 Oct2015Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD13:02
Russia
Mikhail Tsarev
(29-4)
i
S-70: Plotforma Cup 2015
29 Aug2015Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD14:25
USA
Nick Barnes
(9-0)
i
The Main Event
02 Aug2015Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:59
Brazil
Maiquel Falcão
(33-7)
i
Arena Tour 5
18 Apr2015Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD13:13
USA
Trey Houston
(11-2)
i
BattleGrounds MMA 5: ONE
04 Oct2014Sub(Armbar) RD12:10
USA
David Branch
(13-3)
i
WSOF 10: Branch vs. Taylor
22 Jun2014Sub(D'Arce Choke) RD11:41
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Elvis Mutapčić
(13-2)
i
WSOF 7: Karakhanyan vs. Palmer
08 Dec2013Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
United Kingdom
John Phillips
(17-5)
i
Cage Warriors 54
04 May2013Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD12:43
USA
Kendall Grove
(18-11)
i
K-Oz Entertainment - Bragging Rights 5
23 Feb2013Decision(Unanimous) RD5
Ireland
Chris Fields
(10-4)
i
Cage Warriors 51
31 Dec2012Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD21:06
Australia
Steven Kennedy
(16-5)
i
Bragging Rights 4
16 Nov2012Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD1
Brazil
Marcel Fortuna
(4-0)
i
Dragon House 11
18 Aug2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Mexico
Christopher Ortega
(7-6)
i
CG - Cage Gladiator 7
04 Aug2012Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD11:13
France
Gael Grimaud
(15-5)
i
Cage Warriors: Fight Night 6
24 May2012Sub(Armbar) RD30:55
Poland
Mamed Khalidov
(23-4-2)
i
KSW 17: Zemsta!
26 Nov2011Sub(Kneebar) RD11:46
Panama
Mario Trujillo
(1-2)
i
30 Sep2011
Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:30
Cuba
Hector Lombard
(29-2-1)
i
AFC 2 - Lombard vs. Taylor
03 Sep2011Sub(Heel Hook) RD21:26
Canada
Denis Kang
(34-12-2)
i
BFL 8: Island Beatdown
28 May2011Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:57
Canada
Clay Davidson
(5-2)
i
BFL 7: Invasion
25 Mar2011Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Australia
Dylan Andrews
(11-3)
i
AFC 1 - Australian Fighting Championship 1
12 Nov2010Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD12:40
United Kingdom
Tom Watson
(12-3)
i
MFC 26: Retribution
11 Sep2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Murilo Bustamante
(14-7-1)
i
Impact FC 2: The Uprising - Sydney
18 Jul2010KO/TKO(Retirement) RD22:10
Brazil
Thales Leites
(16-3)
i
MFC 25: Vindication
07 May2010Sub(Triangle Armbar) RD12:27
Canada
Jason Day
(19-9)
i
AMMA 2 - Vengeance
05 Feb2010Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:14
USA
Luke Rockhold
(5-1)
i
Strikeforce Challengers 4: Gurgel vs. Evangelista
06 Nov2009Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD13:42
USA
Jay Hieron
(17-4)
i
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
15 Aug2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
South Korea
Dong Sik Yoon
(4-6)
i
Dream 10: Welterweight GP 2009 Final Round
20 Jul2009Sub(Foot Injury) RD11:02
Argentina
Ruben Barboza
(0-0)
i
TC 33 - Total Combat 33
11 Jul2009Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD13:13
USA
Eric Davila
(13-7)
i
SF 4 - Shark Fights 4
02 May2009Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:29
USA
Chris Camozzi
(10-2)
i
King of Champions - Shockwave 2009
28 Mar2009Decision(Unanimous) RD3
USA
Gert Kocani
(1-0)
i
XCF - Rumble in Racetown 1
14 Feb2009Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD24:45
USA
Rico Altamirano
(1-0)
i
TWC 1 - The Beginning
15 Jan2009Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD22:00
USA
Drew Fickett
(35-6)
i
TC 32 - Total Combat 32
02 Oct2008KO/TKO(Punches and Elbows) RD11:42
USA
C.B. Dollaway
(6-1)
i
UFC Fight Night 14: Silva vs. Irvin
19 Jul2008Sub(Peruvian Necktie) RD13:58
Jorge Ramirez
(0-0)
i
MMAX 15 - MMA Xtreme 15
16 Nov2007KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:42
USA
Matt Major
(3-0)
i
MOTM - Melee on the Mountain
06 Nov2007Decision(Unanimous) RD3
USA
Kenny Ento
(7-2)
i
Primal MMA - The Next Level
11 Aug2007Sub(Triangle Choke) RD10:37
Mexico
Jorge Ortiz
(14-3-1)
i
TC 21 - Total Combat 21
08 Jun2007KO/TKO(Punches) RD21:09
USA
Jesse Forbes
(4-1)
i
Tuff-N-Uff - Tuff-N-Uff 2
14 Apr2007Sub(Armbar) RD11:21
USA
Noel Rodriguez
(2-1)
i
MMAX 9 - MMA Xtreme 9
03 Mar2007Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD21:03
Chris Chiasson
(0-0)
i
No Limits - Annihilation
04 Nov2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD21:28
Hungary
Robert Sarkozi
(6-8)
i
KOTC: Rapid Fire
04 Aug2006Decision(Unanimous) RD25:00

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Frequently Asked Questions About Taylor vs. Kang

  • Which event are Denis Kang and Jesse Taylor fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in BFL 8: Island Beatdown.

  • How many rounds is the Denis Kang vs. Jesse Taylor?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round BFL fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Denis Kang vs. Jesse Taylor?

    The fight is organized by the Battlefield Fight League (BFL).

  • When is the Denis Kang vs. Jesse Taylor fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on May 28, 2011