Tae Hyun Bang (18-10, 9) was born in South Korea on April 15, 1983. At the age of 21 years on July 17, 2004, he made his professional MMA debut against Chang Min Oh, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On January 4, 2014, 30-year old Tae Hyun Bang made his UFC debut on his 24th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs. Lim against a 25-year old Mairbek Taisumov but lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Bang's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Nick Hein at UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett at age 33 on September 3, 2016. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought five times in the UFC, and has a record of 2 wins and 3 losses in the promotion.
Some of Tae Hyun Bang's best fights have been against Kazunori Yokota, Kajan Johnson, Jutaro Nakao, Leo Kuntz, Naoki Matsushita, Yoshihiro Tomioka and Luiz Andrade I.
Bang has 10 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28  | Sep 3, 2016 33 years, 4 months 18-10 (9) | 32 years, 4 months 13-2 (5) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
27 | Nov 28, 2015 32 years, 7 months 18-9 (9) | Leo Kuntz | UFC | LT | 3 | SD | WIN |
26  | May 16, 2015 32 years, 1 months 17-9 (9) | 30 years, 8 months 8-2 (7) | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
25  | Jun 14, 2014 31 years, 1 months 17-8 (9) | 30 years, 1 months 19-11-1 (15) | UFC | LT | 3 | KO | WIN Punch |
24  | Jan 4, 2014 30 years, 8 months 16-8 (8) | 25 years, 4 months 20-4 (20) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
23 | Jun 29, 2013 30 years, 2 months 16-7 (8) | Joo Dong Hwang | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
22 | Oct 23, 2010 27 years, 6 months 15-7 (7) | Daisuke Hanazawa | LT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
21 | Jul 3, 2010 27 years, 2 months 15-6 (7) | Cameron Silva | M-1 | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
20  | Nov 1, 2008 25 years, 6 months 14-6 (6) | 23 years, 11 months 15-3 (8) | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
19  | Aug 24, 2008 25 years, 4 months 14-5 (6) | 29 years, 11 months 28-3 (15) | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
18  | May 19, 2008 25 years, 1 months 14-4 (6) | 30 years, 1 months 7-0-3 (2) | DEEP | LT | 1 | KO | WIN Punches Won DEEP lightweight title |
17 | Mar 29, 2008 24 years, 11 months 13-4 (5) | Luiz Andrade I | DEEP | WL | 2 | UD | WIN |
16  | Dec 12, 2007 24 years, 7 months 12-4 (5) | 37 years 20-12-4 (16) | DEEP | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
15 | Oct 9, 2007 24 years, 5 months 11-4 (4) | Yoshihiro Tomioka | DEEP | WL | 2 | UD | WIN |
14  | Jul 23, 2007 24 years, 3 months 10-4 (4) | 31 years, 3 months 9-7-8 (2) | DEEP | WL | 2 | UD | WIN |
13  | Jul 8, 2007 24 years, 2 months 9-4 (4) | 31 years, 10 months 14-14-4 (9) | DEEP | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
12 | Apr 14, 2007 23 years, 11 months 9-3 (4) | Jong Man Kim | LT | 2 | UD | LOSS | |
11 | Apr 14, 2007 23 years, 11 months 9-2 (4) | Malik Marai | LT | 2 | UD | WIN | |
10 | Aug 15, 2006 23 years, 4 months 8-2 (4) | Soon Myung Yoon | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
9 | Oct 3, 2005 22 years, 5 months 7-2 (4) | Kyung Yang | LT | 2 | KO | WIN Flying knee | |
8 | Oct 3, 2005 22 years, 5 months 6-2 (3) | Jang Hoon Sung | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
7 | Jan 15, 2005 21 years, 9 months 5-2 (3) | Luis Charneski | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
6 | Dec 6, 2004 21 years, 7 months 4-2 (2) | Jeong Ho Lee | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | ||
5 | Nov 26, 2004 21 years, 7 months 4-1 (2) | Hae Won Kim | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
4 | Nov 12, 2004 21 years, 6 months 3-1 (2) | Sung Chu Kim | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
3 | Oct 16, 2004 21 years, 6 months 2-1 (1) | Kwang Sik Min | 2 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage | ||
2 | Aug 20, 2004 21 years, 4 months 1-1 (0) | Myung Kyo Jung | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
1 | Jul 17, 2004 21 years, 3 months 1-0 (0) | Chang Min Oh | 3 | UD | WIN |
