Hyun Gyu Lim

“The Ace”
OctagonStats Rating 1486
3-4-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 3" (190 cm)
Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)
Reach77" (196 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJan 16, 1985
Age41
DivisionWelterweight
Birthplace| death_date =
NationalitySouth Korean
TeamTeam Macho

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.45
Str. Acc41%
SApM5.07
Str. Def51%
TD Avg0.23
TD Acc100%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.2

Recent form

L L L W L
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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7 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
3 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 0 decision wins
Losses by method
2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 2 decision losses
Finish rate100%
Times finished50%
StreakL3
Best streak2
Avg fight9:11
Octagon time1h 4m
Opp win%73%
ActiveMar. 02, 2013 – Sep. 22, 2017 (5y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1
Ranked wins0
Best ranked win-
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Fight of the Night2
Total bonuses2
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Hyun Gyu Lim "The Ace" is a 13-7-1 knockout artist. 100% finish rate.

Hyun debuted Mar. 02, 2013 vs Marcelo Guimaraes (win). On a 3-fight losing skid. 5 years active (Mar. 02, 2013–Sep. 22, 2017).

Best wins: Pascal Krauss (KO/TKO Knee R1, Aug. 31, 2013); Takenori Sato (KO/TKO Elbows R1, Sep. 20, 2014); Marcelo Guimaraes (KO/TKO Knee R2, Mar. 02, 2013).

Lim Hyun-Gyu (born January 16, 1985), often anglicized to Hyun Gyu Lim, is a South Korean mixed martial artist, who formerly competed in the UFC Welterweight division.

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Sep. 22, 2017UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. OkamiL Daichi AbeU-DEC35:000 143 630 10 0
Aug. 20, 2016UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2L Mike PerryKO/TKO Punch13:380 38 310 00 0
May. 16, 2015UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs FaberL Neil MagnyKO/TKO Punches21:240 015 430 20 0
Sep. 20, 2014UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs NelsonW Takenori SatoKO/TKO Elbows11:181 010 10 00 0
Jan. 04, 2014UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs LimL Tarec SaffiedineU-DEC55:000 3122 1200 11 1
Aug. 31, 2013UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2W Pascal KraussKO/TKO Knee13:582 026 211 00 0
Mar. 02, 2013UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. StannW Marcelo GuimaraesKO/TKO Knee24:001 062 470 20 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.