Petr Yan

"No Mercy"

21-5-0ChampionBantamweight #3Men's Pound-for-Pound★ 6bonuses

RussiaLast 5

Amateur MMA 2-1

Last fight: Win vs Merab Dvalishvili · Unanimous Decision · Oct 24, 2026

21-5-0 · 8 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Merab DvalishviliUD · R5 5:00

UFCUFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev·October 24, 2026

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Petr Yan holds a professional MMA record of 21-5-0. Yan has won 21 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 13 by decision. In the UFC, Yan lands 5.16 significant strikes per minute with 55% accuracy and averages 1.56 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 24, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, ACA.

Profile

Height: 5'7"170 cm
Weight: 135 lbs61 kg
Reach: 67"170 cm
Stance: Switch
DOB: Feb 11, 1993
Age: 33
Nationality: Russia
Birthplace: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

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Career history

WIN
vs Merab Dvalishvili×4Title bout · Title win #4
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev· Oct 24, 2026· Bantamweight· 21-5 vs 21-6
UD
R5 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Merab Dvalishvili×3Title bout · Title win #3
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2· Dec 6, 2025· Bantamweight· 20-5 vs 21-5
UD
R5 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Marcus McGhee
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder· Jul 26, 2025· Bantamweight· 19-5 vs 10-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Deiveson Figueiredo
UFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo· Nov 23, 2024· Bantamweight· 18-5 vs 24-4-1
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Song Yadong
UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2· Mar 9, 2024· Bantamweight· 17-5 vs 21-8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Merab Dvalishvili
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili· Mar 11, 2023· Bantamweight· 16-5 vs 16-4
UD
R5 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Sean O'Malley
UFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev· Oct 22, 2022· Bantamweight· 16-4 vs 16-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Aljamain SterlingTitle bout
UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie· Apr 9, 2022· Bantamweight· 16-3 vs 21-3
SD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Cory Sandhagen×2Title bout · Title win #2
UFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira· Oct 30, 2021· Interim Bantamweight· 16-2 vs 14-4
UD
R5 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Aljamain SterlingTitle bout
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya· Mar 6, 2021· Bantamweight· 15-2 vs 20-3
DQ
R4 · 4:29
WIN
vs Jose Aldo×1Title bout · Title win #1
UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal· Jul 12, 2020· Bantamweight· 15-1 vs 28-7
TKO
R5 · 3:24
WIN
vs Urijah Faber
UFC 245: Usman vs Covington· Dec 14, 2019· Bantamweight· 14-1 vs 35-11
TKO
R3 · 0:43
POTN
WIN
vs Jimmie Rivera
UFC 238: Cejudo vs Moraes· Jun 8, 2019· Bantamweight· 13-1 vs 22-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs John Dodson
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos· Feb 23, 2019· Bantamweight· 12-1 vs 20-11
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Douglas Silva de Andrade
UFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2· Dec 29, 2018· Bantamweight· 11-1 vs 25-3
TKO
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jin Soo Son
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik· Sep 15, 2018· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 9-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Teruto Ishihara
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards· Jun 24, 2018· Bantamweight· 9-1 vs 10-6-2
TKO
R1 · 3:28
WIN
vs Matheus Mattos
ACA 71: ACB 71, Moscow· Sep 30, 2017· Featherweight· 8-1 vs 11-1-1
KO
R3 · 02:27
WIN
vs Magomed Magomedov
ACA 57: ACB 57· Apr 15, 2017· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 13-1
DEC
WIN
vs Ed Arthur
ACA 41: ACB 41 - Path to triumph· Jul 15, 2016· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 7-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Magomed Magomedov
ACA 32: ACB 32 - Battle of Lions· Mar 26, 2016· Bantamweight· 5-1 vs 12-0
DEC
WIN
vs Murad Kalamov
ACA 24: ACB 24 - Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Final· Oct 24, 2015· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 5-1
DEC
WIN
vs Artur Mirzakhanyan
CSFR· Jul 5, 2015· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:40
WIN
vs Haron Orzumiev
ACA 19: ACB 19 - Baltic Challenge· May 30, 2015· Lightweight· 3-0 vs 1-1
SUB
R1 · 00:47
WIN
vs Renato Velame
ACA 14: ACB 14 - Grand Prix 2015· Feb 28, 2015· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 19-8
DEC
WIN
vs Murad Bakiev
Baikal Storm· Dec 20, 2014· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R3 · 0:45

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseBoxingMMA

2017ACB Bantamweight Champion · Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB)
Blue belt · BJJ
Master of Sport · Boxing
Master of Sport · MMA
Siberian Federal University · Physical Culture and Sport
AGE 12Started in Boxing
Started in Taekwondo

Camp

Tiger Muay Thai · Phuket, Thailand
Archangel Michael Fight Club (RCC Martial Arts Academy) · Yekaterinburg, Russia
American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
BK Arkhangel Mikhail

Coaches

Kairat Nurmaganbetov · Head coach
Nikolai Nikolaevich Surzhikov · Boxing coach
Yuri Vladimirovich Demchenko · Boxing coach

Fight DNA

Striking Technician

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (15 fighters)

Sniper

98 · best in division

Iron Chin

97 · top 7% in division

Fast Hands

98 · top 7% in division

Punch power95

Kick power93

Punch speed98

Kick speed95

Accuracy98

Takedowns91

Ground striking93

Submissions87

Chin97

Body strength94

Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 21-5-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed5.16per min

55% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.32per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.56per 15 min

48% success

Takedowns stuffed88%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 13-4-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed5.16per min

55% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.32per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.56per 15 min

48% success

Takedowns stuffed88%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Petr Yan sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Petr Yan has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $350,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×5★ Performance of the Night ×1

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Bantamweight top 5

Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Petr Yan earns per fight.

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Official UFC Ranking

Petr Yan's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Champion Bantamweight#3 Men's Pound-for-Pound
Meta rank: Champion Bantamweight
Peak: Champion Bantamweight
First ranked: Jan 1, 2019
Times ranked: 328

Men's Pound-for-Pound

Bantamweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1957▲12
Peak: 1957Oct 24, 2026
Rated fights: 26

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Frequently asked questions

When does Petr Yan fight next?

Petr Yan has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Petr Yan's record?

Petr Yan's professional MMA record is 21-5-0.

Who is Petr Yan fighting next?

Petr Yan's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Petr Yan fight last?

Petr Yan most recently fought Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev on Saturday, October 24, 2026, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Petr Yan fight in?

Petr Yan fights at Bantamweight.

Is Petr Yan ranked in the UFC?

Petr Yan is the current UFC Bantamweight champion.

How many knockouts does Petr Yan have?

Petr Yan has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Petr Yan won?

Petr Yan has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses: 5× Fight of the Night, 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Petr Yan?

Petr Yan is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.

How much does Petr Yan weigh?

Petr Yan weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Petr Yan's reach?

Petr Yan has a reach of 67" (170 cm).

How old is Petr Yan?

Petr Yan is 33 years old (born Feb 11, 1993).

Where is Petr Yan from?

Petr Yan is from Russia.

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CAREER SUMMARY