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Petr Evgenyevich Yan (; born 11 February 1993) is a Russian professional
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. He competes in the
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division of the
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(UFC), where he is a former UFC Bantamweight Champion. Yan formerly fought in
Absolute Championship Berkut Absolute Championship Akhmat (ACA), formerly known as Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB), is a Chechen mixed martial arts, kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu organization and one of the leading promotions in Europe. To date, most events have been ...
where he is a former ACB Bantamweight Champion. As of June 10, 2025, he is #3 in the UFC bantamweight rankings.


Early life and master of sport in boxing

Yan was born to a father of mixed
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(paternal) and Georgian-
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(maternal) descent and a Russian mother. In sixth grade, Yan began training in ITF
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and often fought in the streets and at the school in his area, so his family often moved to try and prevent this. Yan's older brother trained in
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in the city of
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,
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, and Petr wanted to learn how to box too. But his elder brother initially refused to take Petr along with him, so Petr decided to sneak and follow his brother to go to learn the sport. From then on, Petr went on to train in boxing for 8 years and achieved the rank of Master of Sport in boxing in the 64 kg weight category. Yan graduated from the
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in the city of
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with a degree in Physical Culture and Sport.


Mixed martial arts career


Early career

Yan debuted in MMA at the Eurasian Fighting Championship - Baikal Fight in December 2014. He won via third-round knockout over Murad Bakiev, who was also a debutant. In 2015, Yan signed a contract with the Russian promotion
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. He was said to have gained many fans after his debut with the promotion where he fought Brazilian fighter Renato Velame, who at the time, already had 26 fights in his MMA career. However, Yan won this fight by decision. In Yan's third fight, he fought and beat Kharon Orzumiev by first-round
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in just 47 seconds. In his following fight, Yan knocked out Artur Mirzakhanyan in the first round which was held at Professional Fight Night 10: Russia Cup.


Absolute Championship Berkut

On 24 October 2015, Yan faced Murad Kalamov and won the fight by unanimous decision. The win granted Yan the opportunity to fight Magomed Magomedov for the championship belt in the bantamweight division. Yan lost his first fight when he faced Magomed Magomedov on 26 March 2016 in
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at ACB 32: "The Battle of Lions". After going all five rounds, Magomedov won the fight by split decision and won the title at bantamweight; however, many felt that Yan had won the fight, including ACB president, Mairbek Khasiev who promised to book a rematch. Although Yan lost, this fight was voted as ACB's best fight of the year in 2016. Following his first professional loss, Yan returned to face English mixed martial artist Ed Arthur at ACB 41: Path to Triumph, in
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. He won the fight by unanimous decision. In the spring of 2017, Yan was scheduled to have a rematch with Magomed Magomedov on 15 April at ACB 57: Payback in Moscow. This time, Yan exacted revenge and defeated Magomedov by unanimous decision after fighting all five hard-fought rounds. He won the decision and ultimately was crowned the ACB bantamweight champion. Following his win, Yan returned in September 2017 to fight Brazilian contender Matheus Mattos at ACB: 71 in Moscow. After winning the first two rounds, Yan caught Mattos with a left uppercut which caused Mattos to fall to his back, making the referee stop the fight. He successfully defended his bantamweight title by third-round knockout.


Ultimate Fighting Championship

Following his first title defense, Yan signed a contract with the
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in January 2018. Yan made his promotional debut against
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on 23 June 2018 at
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. He won the fight via technical knockout in the first round. Yan was briefly scheduled to face top-14 UFC rankings
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on 15 September 2018 at the UFC Fight Night 136. However, Andrade pulled out of the fight on 9 August citing a foot injury, and he was replaced by Jin Soo Son. At weigh-ins, Son weighed one pound over the bantamweight non-title fight limit of 136 pounds and he was fined 20 percent of his purse to Yan. Yan won the fight by unanimous decision. This win earned him the Fight of the Night award. A bantamweight bout was rescheduled between Yan and
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for
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on 29 December 2018. He won the fight via technical knockout in round two after de Andrade's corner stopped the fight. On 10 January 2019, Yan revealed on social media that he had signed a new, four-fight contract with the UFC. Yan faced John Dodson on 23 February 2019 at UFC Fight Night 145. Yan won the fight by unanimous decision, after landing hard punches and kicks whilst Dodson's back was against the cage. Despite his previous, few months old contract, Yan signed a new six-fight contract which was offered to him immediately after his win against Dodson. Yan faced
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on 8 June 2019 at
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. He won the fight by unanimous decision. On 26 June, it was reported that Yan had to undergo surgery due to
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in his left elbow. Yan faced
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on 14 December 2019 at
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. After largely dominating the striking exchanges and knocking Faber down in the second round, Yan ultimately won the fight via knockout in the third round. This win earned him the '' Performance of the Night'' award. After the fight with Faber, Yan was critical of bantamweight champion,
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, stating that he is being ducked by Cejudo. "I think it's pretty obvious he is ducking me and doing everything he can to avoid fighting me. All this talk about him wanting a bigger name is bullshit, he just wants easier fight for himself."


Bantamweight Championship

After Cejudo's title defense against
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at
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, Cejudo announced he would be retiring from mixed martial arts competition vacating the
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. Yan then faced former WEC and
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for the vacant title on 12 July 2020 at
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. He won the fight via technical knockout in the fifth round. Yan was expected to make his first title defense against
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on 12 December 2020 at
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. However, it was announced on 22 November that the bout was cancelled from the UFC 256 card and the bout was rescheduled on 6 March 2021 at
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. Yan lost the fight by disqualification in the fourth round due to an illegal knee, losing the
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. Two judges had Yan up 29–28 and one had Sterling up 29–28 before the illegal knee. A rematch with Sterling was expected to take place on 30 October 2021 at
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. However, on 25 September, Sterling withdrew from the contest due to lingering neck issues.
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stepped in as replacement with the bout being for the interim UFC Bantamweight Championship. Yan won the bout via unanimous decision. This bout earned the '' Fight of the Night'' award. A title unification rematch with Aljamain Sterling was scheduled to take place on 5 March 2022 at
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. However, on 11 January 2022, it was announced that the bout was pushed back to UFC 273 on 9 April. Yan lost the bout via a split decision. The fight also earned him third place in the ''"Fan Bonus of the Night"'' award.


Post-championship fights

Yan faced Sean O'Malley on 22 October 2022 at
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. He lost the bout via split decision. The decision was seen as highly controversial with many fans and fighters adamantly expressing their belief that Yan was the rightful winner. 25 out of 26 media outlets scored the bout in favor of Yan. The bout received the '' Fight of the Night'' bonus. However, the editors of
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website gave this fight "2022 Robbery of the Year Award". Yan faced
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on 11 March 2023 at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Yan was scheduled to headline
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against
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on 9 December 2023. However, Yan withdrew from the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Chris Gutiérrez, whom Song would defeat. A bout with Song was rebooked for 9 March 2024, at UFC 299. A month prior to the event, Yan suffered a groin muscle injury, and in the first round of the fight, Yan tore his ACL and
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, requiring a change of strategy. Despite the injuries, Yan won the bout by unanimous decision. Yan faced former two-time UFC Flyweight Champion
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on 23 November 2024 in the main event at UFC Fight Night 248. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Yan is scheduled to face Marcus McGhee on 26 July 2025 at UFC on ABC 9.


Personal life

Yan and his wife have two sons. During
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, Yan posted an image on social media of the countries' flags and a
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Championships and accomplishments


Mixed martial arts

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) for the fourth longest win streak in UFC Bantamweight division history (7) **Tied (
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) for second most knockdowns in UFC Bantamweight division history (10) **Third most significant strikes landed in UFC Bantamweight division history (1236) **Third most total fight time in UFC Bantamweight division history (4:02:04) ***Third most total strikes landed in UFC Bantamweight division history (1628) **Holds wins over two former UFC champions
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**UFC Honors Awards *** 2021: President's Choice Fight of the Year Nominee **UFC.com Awards ***2018: Ranked #5 Newcomer of the Year ***2019: Top 10 Fighter of the Year ***2021: Ranked #4 Fight of the Year ***2022: Ranked #10 Fight of the Year *
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**''Fan Bonus of the Night'' *
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** ACB Bantamweight Championship (One time) *** One successful title defense ** ACB Bantamweight Grand Prix 2015 Champion *MMADNA.nl **2018 European Newcomer of the Year *Sherdog.com **Sherdog’s 2022 Robbery of the Year


Mixed martial arts record

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List of current UFC fighters This list of current UFC fighters records current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. , the UFC roster c ...
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List of male mixed martial artists This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order. __NOTOC__ A * Tank Abbott - ( UFC, Pride, Strikeforce) * Hamdy Abdelwahab - ( UFC) * Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov - ( ACB) * Shamil Abdurakhimov - ...


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