In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Evgenyevich and the family name is Yan.
Petr Yan
Petr Yan at UFC Fight Night 136 in Moscow, Russia
Born
Petr Evgenyevich Yan (1993-02-11) 11 February 1993 (age 31) Dudinka, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia[1]
Nickname
No Mercy
Residence
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Height
5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight
135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)
Division
Bantamweight
Reach
67 in (170 cm)[2]
Fighting out of
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Team
Tiger Muay Thai Archangel Michael Fight Club American Top Team[3]
Rank
Master of Sport in boxing[4][5] Master of Sport in MMA[4] Blue belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[5]
Years active
2014–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
22
Wins
17
By knockout
7
By submission
1
By decision
9
Losses
5
By decision
4
By disqualification
1
Spouse
Julia Yan
Children
2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Petr Evgenyevich Yan (Russian: Пётр Евге́ньевич Я́н[6], romanized: Pyotr Yevgenyevich Yan; born 11 February 1993) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Bantamweight Champion. Yan formerly fought in Absolute Championship Berkut where he is a former ACB Bantamweight Champion. As of 16 April 2024, he is #3 in the UFC bantamweight rankings.[7]
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^ ab"Stats | UFC". ufcstats.com. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
^Nolan King (9 January 2021). "Ahead of UFC 259, Petr Yan joins American Top Team for first title defense preparation". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
^ abСергей Ващенко (Sergey Vaschenko). "Восходящие звезды ММА. Универсальный солдат из Сибири Петр Ян". Sovsport (in Russian). Retrieved 15 May 2018.
^ ab"Petr Yan | UFC". UFC.com. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
^"Пётр Ян: статистика, бои, видео, новости". Fight.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 13 June 2022.
^"UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions | UFC.com". www.ufc.com. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
Petr Evgenyevich Yan (Russian: Пётр Евге́ньевич Я́н, romanized: Pyotr Yevgenyevich Yan; born 11 February 1993) is a Russian professional mixed martial...
"PetrYan vs. Aljamain Sterling scrapped from UFC 256". MMAFighting.com. Retrieved November 22, 2020. "UFC 259 gets third title fight with PetrYan vs...
Dvalishvili faced former UFC Bantamweight champion PetrYan on March 11, 2023 at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili. He won the fight via unanimous decision...
champion Aljamain Sterling and former champion/current interim title holder PetrYan was expected to take place at this event. The pairing previously met at...
champion Aljamain Sterling and former champion/current interim title holder PetrYan took place at this event. The pairing previously met at UFC 259, with Sterling...
was scheduled to headline UFC Fight Night 233 against PetrYan on December 9, 2023. However, Yan withdrew from the bout citing an injury and was replaced...
media outlets scored the bout as a win for Sandhagen. Sandhagen faced PetrYan for the Interim UFC Bantamweight Championship at UFC 267 on October 30...
3". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2024-05-06. McCorry, Patrick (2024-03-10). "PetrYan Proves He Still Has It, Earns Decision Over Song". Cageside Press. Retrieved...
PetrYan (born 1993), UFC Bantamweight Champion Jacqueline Petr (born 1970), Canadian ice dancer Jakub Petr (born 1990), Czech footballer Jiří Petr (1931–2014)...
champion PetrYan at UFC 273 on Apr 9, 2022 2. def. T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 280 on Oct 22, 2022 3. def. Henry Cejudo at UFC 288 on May 6, 2023 — PetrYan def...
2022). "Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway 3, Aljamain Sterling vs. PetrYan 2 booked for UFC 272". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 6 January 2022. "Max Holloway...
rematch between current champion Aljamain Sterling and the former champion PetrYan was expected to take place at this event. The duo had previously met earlier...
the Night: Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington Performance of the Night: PetrYan and Irene Aldana The following is the reported payout to the fighters as...
fighters received $50,000 bonuses. Fight of the Night: Sean O'Malley vs. PetrYan Performance of the Night: Islam Makhachev and Belal Muhammad Martial arts...
to 2021. A UFC Bantamweight Championship bout between current champion PetrYan and Aljamain Sterling was originally scheduled to serve as the co-main...
casesidepress.com. Retrieved 2024-03-02. McCorry, Patrick (2024-03-10). "PetrYan Proves He Still Has It, Earns Decision Over Song". Cageside Press. Retrieved...
event. A UFC Bantamweight Championship bout for the vacant title between PetrYan and former WEC and two-time UFC Featherweight Champion José Aldo also took...
14, 2022. Staff (October 22, 2022). "UFC 280 bonuses: The Sean O'Malley-PetrYan banger was a $50,000 no-brainer". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved October...
After the fight, Faber signed a new contract with the UFC. Faber faced PetrYan on December 14, 2019, at UFC 245. He lost via knockout in the third round...
October 2022. Staff (22 October 2022). "UFC 280 bonuses: The Sean O'Malley-PetrYan banger was a $50,000 no-brainer". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Archived from...
2022). "Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway 3, Aljamain Sterling vs. PetrYan 2 booked for UFC 272". MMA Fighting. Retrieved January 6, 2022. "Max Holloway...