MMA Match Preview: Jeka Saragih (14-4-0) vs. Joo Sang Yoo (8-0-0)
Fight Details
Matchup: Jeka Saragih (14-4-0) vs. Joo Sang Yoo (8-0-0)
Date: June 7, 2025
Event: UFC Fight Night
Venue: TBD
Weight Class: Featherweight (145 lbs)
Fight Overview
This highly anticipated featherweight showdown features Jeka Saragih, a powerful striker with knockout ability, against Joo Sang Yoo, an undefeated prospect known for his technical precision and grappling skills. Saragih enters the fight with 14 career wins, including nine knockouts and four submissions, showcasing his ability to finish fights in multiple ways. Yoo, on the other hand, remains undefeated at 8-0, relying on his elite striking accuracy and defensive grappling to control opponents.
Fighter Profiles & Key Stats
Jeka Saragih (14-4-0) – Indonesia
Age: 28
Height: 5’8”
Reach: 69”
Stance: Orthodox
Fighting Style: Muay Thai & Kickboxing
Recent Fights:
Win vs. Lucas Alexander (KO, Round 1) – Nov 18, 2023
Loss vs. Anshul Jubli (KO, Round 2) – Feb 4, 2023
Win vs. Westin Wilson (Submission, Round 1) – June 15, 2024
Analysis: Saragih is a dangerous striker, known for his explosive power and aggressive forward movement. His ability to land heavy shots early makes him a threat to any opponent. However, his ground game remains a question mark, as seen in his loss to Jubli.
Joo Sang Yoo (8-0-0) – South Korea
Age: 26
Height: 5’9”
Reach: 71”
Stance: Orthodox
Fighting Style: Taekwondo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Recent Fights:
Win vs. TBD (Decision) – March 2025
Win vs. TBD (KO, Round 2) – December 2024
Win vs. TBD (Submission, Round 1) – September 2024
Analysis: Yoo is a technical striker with excellent footwork, utilizing his Taekwondo background to control distance. His grappling defense has been solid, but he has yet to face a high-level knockout artist like Saragih.
FIGHT ODDS
Jeka Saragih + 360
Joo Sang Yoo – 470
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, June 6, 2025