YJ
Height
5' 10"
Reach
70.0"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
31
YOO JOO-SANG
Rank #5South Korean· Korean Top Team
YJ
Height
5' 10"
Reach
70.0"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
31
Yoo Joo-sang is a South Korean mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's lightweight division. He is known for his striking skills and grappling abilities, having trained at Korean Top Team. Before September 2026, he achieved notable victories, including a win over a former champion, showcasing his potential as a serious contender in his weight class.
Record entering UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2
5
Wins
3
Losses
0
Draws
5-3-0
Overall
Previous fights
08vs. Jin Soo Lee
Win18-7-0·Submission (armbar)
UFC 329·Seoul, South Korea
May 14, 2026·Round 2·3:12
07vs. Minho Kim
Loss17-7-0·Decision (split)
UFC 326·Tokyo, Japan
Feb 12, 2026·Round 3·5:00
06vs. Sam Alvey
Win17-6-0·TKO (punches)
UFC 325·Los Angeles, USA
Nov 5, 2025·Round 1·4:23
05vs. Patrick Cote
Win16-6-0·Decision (unanimous)
UFC 322·Calgari, Canada
Sep 10, 2025·Round 3·5:00
04vs. Alex Oliveira
Loss15-6-0·Submission (rear-naked choke)
UFC 320·Las Vegas, USA
Jun 15, 2025·Round 3·2:45
03vs. Li Jingliang
Win15-5-0·Decision (unanimous)
UFC 318·Beijing, China
Apr 4, 2025·Round 3·5:00
02vs. Diego Sanchez
Win14-5-0·KO (punch)
UFC 317·Singapore
Jan 29, 2025·Round 1·1:20
01vs. Tim Means
Loss13-5-0·Decision (unanimous)
UFC 314·New York, USA
Oct 12, 2024·Round 3·5:00
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