Zhang Weili vs. Yan Xiaonan Head to Head Record

Last Modified Apr 14, 2024 05:53 GMT
Zhang Weili vs. Yan Xiaonan Head to Head Record
Zhang Weili (L), Yan Xiaonan (R) [Images via Getty Images]

Zhang Weili squared off against Yan Xiaonan in the co-main event of UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill on April 13, 2024. This clash represented the first time two athletes of Chinese origin competing for a title within the organization.

Yan Xiaonan, entered the fight as the #1 UFC women’s strawweight contender with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses, and 1 no-contest (17-3-0 (1NC)). She made her 11th appearance in the UFC, squaring off against the UFC women’s strawweight champion Zhang Weili, who now holds a professional record of 25 wins and 3 losses. This fight marks the second successful title defense of Weili’s second title reign.

Also Read: How many fights has Zhang Weili had in the UFC?

Zhang Weili vs. Yan Xiaonan Tale of the Tape

StatsZhang WeiliYan Xiaonan
MMA Record25-3-017-4-1
UFC Ranking (Strawweight)Champion-
Last FightWinLoss
NationalityChineseChinese
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight115 lb (52 kg)115 lb (52 kg)
Reach63 in63 in
Leg Reach36 in37 in
Striking Accuracy51%44%
Takedown Accuracy42%66%
Takedown Defense66%70%
Win Streak (Active)40
MMA Debut20132008

Zhang Weili Record

Zhang Weili maintains a professional MMA record of 25 wins and 3 losses (25-3-0). Weili has notable wins over formidable opponents like Joanna Jędrzejczyk and Jessica Andrade. Among her wins, 11 were achieved by knockout, 8 by submission, and 6 via decision. Weili’s only losses in the UFC came at the hands of Rose ‘Thug Rose’ Namajunas twice.

28 matches25 wins3 losses
By knockout111
By submission80
By decision62

Yan Xiaonan Record

Yan Xiaonan holds a respectable MMA record of 17 wins, 4 losses, and 1 no-contest (17-4-0 (1NC)). Of her victories, 8 came via knockout, and 9 by decision.

22 matches17 wins4 losses
By knockout81
By submission01
By decision92
No contests1

Last Updated On April 14, 2024

FAQs

A. Zhang Weili vs. Yan Xiaonan took place on April 13, 2024, as the co-main event of the historic UFC 300.

A. Zhang Weili vs. Yan Xiaonan is took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

A. Zhang Weili holds an MMA record of 25-3-0 and is currently the UFC Women’s strawweight champion.

A. Yan Xiaonan holds an MMA record of 17 wins, 4 losses, and 1 no-contest in 22 fights (17-4-1).

A. Zhang Weili is of Chinese nationality.

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