Kim Jong-Man (born March 3, 1978), often anglicised to Jong-Man Kim, is a South Korean

mixed martial artist Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorp ...

who currently competes in the

Featherweight Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling. Boxing Professional boxing History A featherweight boxer weighs in at a limit of . In the early days of the division, this ...

division. While Kim has mostly fought in South Korea, he has also appeared in many Japanese promotions including, the Sengoku Raiden Championships,

DEEP Deep or The Deep may refer to: Places United States * Deep Creek (Appomattox River tributary), Virginia * Deep Creek (Great Salt Lake), Idaho and Utah * Deep Creek (Mahantango Creek tributary), Pennsylvania * Deep Creek (Mojave River tributary), C ...

Shooto Shooto is a combat sport and mixed martial arts organization that is governed by the ''Shooto Association'' and the ''International Shooto Commission''. Shooto was originally formed in 1985, first as a particular fighting system and then in 198 ...

K-1 Hero's Hero's was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion operated by Fighting and Entertainment Group, the parent entity behind kickboxing organization K-1. Grown from and branched off of K-1's earlier experiments in MMA, including the ''K-1 Romanex' ...

, and Russia's

M-1 Global M-1 Global (Mixfight-1) or MMA-1 (Mixed martial arts-1) is a mixed martial arts promotion based in St. Petersburg, Russia which organizes between 10 and 20 competitions per year. It hosted its first major show (rather than co-promoting with othe ...

. He last fought at TOP FC - Original against Seung Hwa-Han. Kim is a member of Korea's

Special Forces Special forces and special operations forces (SOF) are military units trained to conduct special operations. NATO has defined special operations as "military activities conducted by specially designated, organized, selected, trained and equip ...

, from which he earned his nickname "Special Force."

Mixed martial arts record

, - , Win , align=center, 23–11–3 (1) , Seung Hwa-Han , KO (punch) , TOP FC - Original , , align=center, 2 , align=center, N/A ,

Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 22–11–3 (1) , Aaron Steele , TKO (punches) , MC - Martial Combat 3 , , align=center, 5 , align=center, 4:25 ,

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, Singapore , , - , Loss , align=center, 21–11–3 (1) ,

Hideo Tokoro Hideo Tokoro (born August 22, 1977) is a Japanese mixed martial artist who last competed in the Bantamweight division. A professional competitor since 2000, Tokoro has also formerly competed for Vale Tudo Japan, ZST, Shooto, Rings and K-1 Hero's. ...

, Decision (unanimous) , Dynamite!! The Power of Courage 2009 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Saitama, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 21–10–3 (1) , Hiroshi Nakamura , Decision (unanimous) , FMC 1 - Korea vs. Japan , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, South Korea , , - , Loss , align=center, 21–9–3 (1) ,

Masanori Kanehara Masanori Kanehara (born November 18, 1982) is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing the Bantamweight division in DEEP and Rizin FF. A professional competitor since 2003, Kanehara has formerly competed for World Victory Road, K-1, ...

, Decision (unanimous) , World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 7 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Japan , Sengoku Featherweight Grandprix Opening Round , - , Draw , align=center, 21–8–3 (1) ,

Daiki Hata is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist and the former DEEP Bantamweight Champion. He is also an occasional kickboxer. Mixed martial arts career Japanese career Daiki began his professional MMA career in July 2004 for the Pancrase prom ...

, Draw (unanimous) , Deep: 37 Impact , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 21–8–2 (1) , Niko Puhakka , Submission (triangle choke) , M-1 Challenge 2: Russia , , align=center, 1 , align=center, N/A ,

St. Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

, Russia , , - , Loss , align=center, 21–7–2 (1) , Tomohiko Hori , Decision (majority) , The Khan 1 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, South Korea , , - , Loss , align=center, 21–6–2 (1) ,

Akiyo Nishiura (born August 8, 1983) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer. Nishiura currently competes in MMA for the DREAM organization as a Featherweight and has also fought for Shooto, Cage Force, and DEEP. Mixed martial arts care ...

, KO (punches) , GCM - Cage Force EX Eastern Bound , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:13 ,

, Japan , , - , Draw , align=center, 21–5–2 (1) ,

Yoshiro Maeda is a Japanese mixed martial artist who currently competes in DEEP's flyweight division, and formerly fought in DEEP's bantamweight division, the latter of which he is a former champion, recently losing the title to Daiki Hata who is still the rei ...

, Draw , Deep: Protect Impact 2007 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 21–5–1 (1) ,

Hatsu Hioki (, born July 18, 1983) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist competing in the featherweight division. He is the former Shooto Lightweight Champion, Sengoku Featherweight Champion, and TKO Featherweight Champion. Hioki is a long time ...

, Decision (split) , Shooto: Gig Central 13 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 20–5–1 (1) ,

Masakazu Imanari is a Japanese former professional wrestler and current mixed martial artist currently competing in the Bantamweight division of Rizin Fighting Federation. A professional competitor since 2000, he is a veteran of ONE Championship, DEEP, ZST, Panc ...

, Submission (armbar) , Deep: 31 Impact , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:28 ,

, Japan , For

Deep Deep or The Deep may refer to: Places United States * Deep Creek (Appomattox River tributary), Virginia * Deep Creek (Great Salt Lake), Idaho and Utah * Deep Creek (Mahantango Creek tributary), Pennsylvania * Deep Creek (Mojave River tributary), C ...

Featherweight Title , - , Draw , align=center, 20–4–1 (1) , Yuji Hoshino , Draw , GCM Cage Force 3 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 20–4 (1) , Do Hyung Kim , Decision (unanimous) , NF Neo Fight 11 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 20–3 (1) ,

Tae Hyun Bang Tae Hyun Bang (born April 15, 1983) is a South Korean mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight (MMA), Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2004, ...

, Decision (unanimous) , NF Neo Fight 11 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 19–3 (1) , Hee Won Kim , Submission (armbar) , NF Neo Fight 11 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:55 ,

, South Korea , , - , NC , align=center, 18–3 (1) , Kevin Roddy , No Contest , World Best Fighter USA vs. Asia , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:57 ,

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, United States , , - , Win , align=center, 18–3 , Atsushi Yamamoto , TKO (punches) , Hero's 2005 in Seoul , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 4:25 ,

, South Korea , , - , Loss , align=center, 17–3 , Yong Jae Jun , Decision (unanimous) , G5 - Yungjin Pharm Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinals , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 17–2 , Jung Hwan Jung , Submission (armbar) , G5 - Yungjin Pharm Middleweight Tournament Second Round , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:40 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 16–2 , Hae Won Kim , Submission (armbar) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:24 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 15–2 , Seong Hyun Ko , TKO (punches) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:58 ,

, South Korea , , - , Loss , align=center, 14–2 , Lim Jae-Suk , Submission (armbar) , G5 - Motorola Middleweight Tournament Finals , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:41 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 14–1 , Yong Hyun Park , Submission (heel hook) , G5 - Motorola Middleweight Tournament Finals , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:57 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 13–1 , Sang Yong Kim , Submission (heel hook) , G5 - Motorola Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinals , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 3:57 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 12–1 , Hyo Sik Hong , Decision (unanimous) , G5 - Motorola Middleweight Tournament Second Round , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 11–1 , Jong Man Kim , Decision (unanimous) , G5 - Motorola Middleweight Tournament Opening Round , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 10–1 , Jin Woong Choi , Submission (armbar) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:11 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 9–1 , Gi Han Kim , Submission (armbar) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:04 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 8–1 , Dae Yeol Cho , Submission (guillotine choke) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:26 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 7–1 , Ja Wook Kim , Submission (guillotine choke) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 3:19 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 6–1 , Keon Song , TKO (punches) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:58 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 5–1 , Nam Kim , Submission (guillotine choke) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 1:51 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 4–1 , Byung Jo Kim , Submission (kneebar) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 2:40 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 3–1 , Kyung Ho Park , Submission (guillotine choke) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:43 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 2-1 , Jae Ho Lee , Submission (kneebar) , G5 Gimme Five , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:03 ,

, South Korea , , - , Loss , align=center, 1–1 , Lim Jae-Suk , Submission (reverse armbar) , NF 1 - Neo Fight 1 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:25 ,

, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 1–0 , Young Suk Ko , Submission (reverse armbar) , NF 1 - Neo Fight 1 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:17 ,

, South Korea ,

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Jong-Man 1978 births Living people South Korean male mixed martial artists Lightweight mixed martial artists Mixed martial artists utilizing boxing Mixed martial artists utilizing judo South Korean male judoka