Doo Ho Choi

Doo Ho Choi

Personal Information

Full Name Doo Ho Choi
Date of Birth April 10, 1991
Nationality South Korean
Nickname The Korean Superboy

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Doo Ho Choi: A Brief Biography

Doo Ho Choi is a 31-year-old professional mixed martial artist from South Korea. Choi currently competes in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Doo Ho Choi

Latest News Update for Doo Ho Choi

Doo Ho Choi is set to face Kyle Nelson at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac on February 4, 2023, at the UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Doo Ho Choi vs. Kyle Nelson (Photo courtesy: Marcel Dorff Twitter: @BigMarcel24)

Doo Ho Choi Facts

Birth PlaceGumi, South Korea
Star SignAries
Net Worth (2023)$168,000
Age31
EducationGumi University
MMA Debut2009
MMA Record14-3-0
PartnerKim Soo-Hyo
Social MediaInstagram, Twitter

Early Life and Career

Doo Ho Choi had his graduate degree in security from Gumi University.

Choi made his DEEP: Cage Impact debut against Yusuke Kagiyama on June 6, 2010, and lost the fight via split decision.

Later, with a 9-win streak fight resume, Choi signed the UFC contract in 2013 to compete in the promotion's featherweight division.

Doo Ho Choi’s Career in UFC

UFC 206: Swanson v Choi
UFC 206: Swanson v Choi

Choi made his octagon debut on November 22, 2014, against Juan Puig at UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson. Doo Ho Choi won the fight via technical knockout.

On November 28, 2015, Choi faced Sam Sicilia at UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal and won the fight via knockout.

At the Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia Finale, Choi had his fight with Thiago Tavares and won the fight via knockout. The fight took place on July 8, 2016.

At UFC 206, Doo Ho Choi fought Cub Swanson and lost the fight via unanimous decision. The event occurred on December 10, 2016, in Toronto, Canada.

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On January 14, 2018, Choi fought with Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi and lost the fight via technical knockout.

For his last outing, Doo Ho Choi faced Charles Jourdain on December 21, 2019, at UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Korean Zombie. Choi lost the fight via technical knockout.

Doo Ho Choi Record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocation
Loss14–4Charles JourdainTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean ZombieDecember 21, 201924:32Busan, South Korea
Loss14–3Jeremy StephensTKO (elbows and punches)UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. ChoiJanuary 14, 201822:36St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Loss14–2Cub SwansonDecision (unanimous)UFC 206December 10, 201635:00Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Win14–1Thiago TavaresKO (punches)The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia FinaleJuly 8, 201612:42Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win13–1Sam SiciliaKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. MasvidalNovember 28, 201511:33Seoul, South Korea
Win12–1Juan PuigTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. SwansonNovember 22, 201410:18Austin, Texas, United States
Win11–1Shoji MaruyamaTKO (punches)Deep: Cage Impact 2013June 15, 201322:33Tokyo, Japan
Win10–1Tatsunao NagakuraTKO (corner stoppage)Deep: 61 ImpactFebruary 16, 201324:14Tokyo, Japan
Win9–1Kosuke UmedaKO (punch)Deep: 59 ImpactAugust 18, 201212:49Tokyo, Japan
Win8–1Mitsuhiro IshidaKO (knee and punches)Deep / Smash: Japan MMA League 2011 SemifinalsDecember 17, 201111:33Tokyo, Japan
Win7–1Nobuhiro ObiyaKO (flying knee)Deep: Cage Impact 2011 in Tokyo, 2nd RoundOctober 29, 201130:15Tokyo, Japan
Win6–1Hisaki HiraishiDecision (unanimous)Gladiator: Gladiator 23September 3, 201125:00Hiroshima, Japan
Win5–1Atsuhiro TsuboiTKO (punches)Deep: clubDeep Nagoya: Kobudo FightSeptember 5, 201014:53Nagoya, Japan
Win4–1Yuichiro OnoTKO (punches)Gladiator: Gladiator 7June 27, 201010:26Sapporo, Japan
Win3–1Ikuo UsudaDecision (split)World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 13June 20, 201035:00Tokyo, Japan
Loss2–1Yusuke KagiyamaDecision (split)Deep: Cage Impact 2010 in OsakaJune 6, 201025:00Osaka, Japan
Win2–0Jong Wha LeeTKO (punches)M-1 Selection 2010: Asia Round 1March 5, 201013:20Seoul, South Korea
Win1–0Takashi MatsuokaSubmission (armbar)Grachan: Grachan 3November 29, 200911:05Tokyo, Japan

FAQs on Doo Ho Choi

Q1. Who has Doo Ho Choi lost to in the UFC?

Doo Ho Choi has only lost to Cub Swanson, Jeremy Stephens, and Charles Jourdain in the UFC so far.

Q2. How many fights has Doo Ho Choi had in the UFC?

Doo Ho Choi has had 6 fights in the UFC so far.

*Last updated on January 31, 2023

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