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Petr Yan Biography
Petr Yan is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on February 11, 1993 in Russia, Russia. Bantamweight fighter who has risen to his fame for his career in the UFC, where he signed in June 2018. He won the Fight of the Night honor in his second ever bout with the promotion in September 2018 in a victory over Jin Soo Son.
He defeated Douglas Silva de Andrade at UFC 232 in a lead-up fight to Jon Jones‘ headliner win for the light heavyweight title.
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 debutante. In 2015, Yan signed a contract with the Russian promotion Absolute Championship Berkut. 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 submission 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.
Following his win, Yan returned in September 2015 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.
He has one older brother, with whom he began his boxing training at an early age.
| Name | Petr Yan |
| First Name | Petr |
| Last Name | Yan |
| Occupation | MMA Fighter |
| Birthday | February 11 |
| Birth Year | 1993 |
| Place of Birth | Russia |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Yan fought Magomed Magomedov on 26 March 2016 in Moscow 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.
Petr Yan Net Worth
Petr Yan is one of the richest MMA Fighter from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Petr Yan's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated from Siberian Federal University with his degree in physical culture and sport. He initially began his fighting career as a boxer, where he achieved the ranking of master in sport as a 64kg competitor.
He won the Absolute Championship Berkut bantamweight title in April 2017. He successfully defended his title in one bout before signing his UFC contract.
Petr Evgenyevich Yan (Russian: Пётр Евгеньевич Ян ; born 11 February 1993) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championships. Yan formerly fought in Absolute Championship Berkut where he became the bantamweight champion and defended his belt before signing an offer with Ultimate Fighting Championships. As of December 16, 2019, he is #3 in the UFC bantamweight rankings.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | MMA Fighter |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In the spring of 2017, Yan was scheduled to have a rematch with Magomedov on April 15 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.
A bantamweight bout was rescheduled between Yan and Douglas Silva de Andrade for UFC 232 on December 29th, 2018. He won the fight via technical knockout in round two after de Andrade’s corner stopped the fight.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Petr Yan height 5 ft 7 in Petr weight 135 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
| Weight | 135 lbs |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
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 made his promotional debut against Teruto Ishihara on June 23, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 132. He won the fight via technical knockout in the first round.
Who is Petr Yan Dating?
According to our records, Petr Yan is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Petr Yan’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Petr Yan. You may help us to build the dating records for Petr Yan!Yan was briefly scheduled to face top-14 UFC rankings Douglas Silva de Andrade on September 15, 2018 at the UFC Fight Night 136. However, Andrade pulled out of the fight on August 9 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.
Top Facts about Petr Yan
Facts & Trivia
Petr Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Petr Yan celebrates birthday on February 11 of every year.
Following his first title defense, Yan signed a contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship in January 2018.
Is Petr Yan Chinese?
Yan was born to a father of mixed Chinese-Russian descent and a Russian mother.
Who has Petr Yan beaten?
| loss | Petr Yan Aljamain Sterling | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Mar. 06, 2021 |
| win | Petr Yan Jose Aldo | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal Jul. 11, 2020 |
| win | Petr Yan Urijah Faber | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington Dec. 14, 2019 |
| win | Petr Yan Jimmie Rivera | UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Jun. 08, 2019 |
How do you pronounce Petr Yan?
Petr Yan is pronounced as ‘Peo-ter Yan‘. His first name is a typical Russian name, whereas his last name has Chinese origins.
How heavy is Petr Yan?
135 lbs
What is Khabib Nurmagomedov ethnicity?
Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov (Russian: Хабиб Абдулманапович Нурмагомедов; Avar: ХIабиб ГӀабдулманапил НурмухӀамадов; pronounced [ħabib ʕabdulmanapil nurmuħamadow]; born 20 September 1988) is a Russian former professional mixed martial artist.
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