Yan Xiaonan

Yan Xiaonan
#6 Women's Strawweight
OctagonStats Rating 1555
9-5-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 5" (165 cm)
Weight115 lbs. (52 kg)
Reach63" (160 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJun 16, 1989
Age37
DivisionStrawweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.67
Str. Acc44%
SApM3.24
Str. Def60%
TD Avg0.82
TD Acc73%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.0

Recent form

L L W L W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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14 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
1 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 8 decision wins
Losses by method
2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 3 decision losses
Finish rate11%
Times finished40%
StreakL2
Best streak6
Avg fight14:18
Octagon time3h 20m
Opp win%71%
ActiveNov. 25, 2017 – Aug. 29, 2026 (10y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced7
Ranked wins4
Best ranked winMackenzie Dern (Champion Women's Strawweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1
Total bonuses1
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Yan Xiaonan is a 19-6-0 decision specialist (1 NC). Most wins by decision.

Yan debuted Nov. 25, 2017 vs Kailin Curran (win). Longest win streak: 6. On a 2-fight losing skid. 10 years active (Nov. 25, 2017–Aug. 29, 2026).

Best wins: Claudia Gadelha (U-DEC R3, Nov. 07, 2020); Mackenzie Dern (M-DEC R5, Oct. 01, 2022); Jessica Andrade (KO/TKO Punch R1, May. 06, 2023).

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Decision grinder

Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Aug. 29, 2026UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. SongL Denise GomesKO/TKO Elbow14:490 119 180 00 0
Apr. 12, 2025UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. LopesL Virna JandirobaU-DEC35:000 017 110 30 3
Nov. 23, 2024UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. FigueiredoW Tabatha RicciU-DEC35:000 078 150 10 0
Apr. 13, 2024UFC 300: Pereira vs. HillL Zhang WeiliU-DEC55:001 043 1063 60 2
May. 06, 2023UFC 288: Sterling vs. CejudoW Jessica AndradeKO/TKO Punch12:201 026 120 00 0
Oct. 01, 2022UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. YanW Mackenzie DernM-DEC55:000 0113 610 20 2
Mar. 05, 2022UFC 272: Covington vs. MasvidalL Marina RodriguezS-DEC35:000 056 722 00 0
May. 22, 2021UFC Fight Night: Font vs. GarbrandtL Carla EsparzaKO/TKO Punches22:580 05 270 30 0
Nov. 07, 2020UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. TeixeiraW Claudia GadelhaU-DEC35:000 074 360 20 0
Feb. 22, 2020UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. HookerW Karolina KowalkiewiczU-DEC35:000 093 385 00 1
Jun. 08, 2019UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesW Angela HillU-DEC35:000 094 711 10 1
Nov. 24, 2018UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2W Syuri KondoU-DEC35:000 0150 860 00 0
Jun. 23, 2018UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. EdwardsW Viviane PereiraU-DEC35:000 071 440 00 0
Nov. 25, 2017UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. GastelumW Kailin CurranU-DEC35:000 096 520 20 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.