Petr Yan's most recent win was on December 6, 2025, taking home the UFC Bantamweight Title for the second time. Yan has 20 wins from 25 professional bouts, and 7 wins are by knockout. He has had an incredibly successful career in the UFC bantamweight division. Yan is known for his strong finishes in fights.
Birthday | 2/11/1993 |
Age | 33 |
Country | Russia |
Nickname | No Mercy |
Height | 5'7" |
Reach | 67" |
Stance | Switch |
Weight Division | Bantamweight |
Professional Record | 20-5-0 |
Petr Yan Age
Petr Yan was born on February 11, 1993, he is currently 33 years old. He turned professional at 21 in 2014.
Yan signed his initial contract with the UFC in January 2018, making his UFC debut on June 23, 2018 when he was 25 years old.
He secured his a first-round knockout victory against Teruto Ishihara at his debut in UFC Fight Night 132.
Petr Yan Height, Weight & Reach
Petr Yan is 5 feet 7 inches tall and has a reach of 67" inches.
Yan has exclusively competed in the bantamweight division throughout his professional MMA career. He weighs 135 pounds.
Petr Yan Record
Petr Yan holds a professional UFC record of 20 wins, 5 losses, with 7 wins by knockout and three first round finishes. Here are some of his most recent bouts:
December 2025: Defeated Dvalishivili in round 5 by unanimous decision at UFC 323.
July 2025: Defeated Marcus McGhee in round 3 by unanimous decision.
November 2024: Defeated Deiveson Figueiredo in round 5 by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night the main event.
March 2024: Defeated Song Yadong in round 3 by unanimous decision at UFC 299.
Nickname
Yan is nicknamed "no mercy" because of his ruthless fighting style and mentality toward opponents.
What's Next For Petr Yan?
Petr Yan is expected to face Merab Dvalishvili in a 2026 trilogy fight for the UFC Bantamweight Championship following their 1-1 series split.
Yan stepped into the 2025 UFC 323 fight with a back injury. In January 2026, Yan underwent surgery on his back and is currently in recovery.
