Rani Yahya

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Rank State: Nevada
Age: 39
Last 5: L D W W L
Association: Constrictor Team
Pro Debut Date: 2002-09-14
Pro Record: 28-11-1
Current Ranking:
#89 Bantamweight
'Big League' Record: 21-11-1
Last 3 Years: 1-1-0
Win Finish %: 75%
Combat Age: 51
Quality Perf. %: 57.5%
Last Quality Perf.: 2021-11-20
540 Metric: 1.00
Rating Points: 85
Highest Quarterly Ranking: 7/01/2009

#2 Bantamweight
Last Fight Date: 4/22/2023 [UFC]
Last Opponent: [#25 BW] Montel Jackson
Opponent's Last 5: L W W W W
Next Fight: UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
Next Opponent: [#44 BW] Victor Henry
Opponent's Last 5: W W L W NC
UFC Record: 13-5-1 , 1 NC
Octagon Time: 3:38:12
Longest Win Streak: 4 (2014-2016)
Next Best Win Streak: 3 (2017-2018)
UFC Debut: 2011-01-22
Last UFC Fight: 2023-04-22

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
04/01/2024 1 #88 Bantamweight 28-11-1
86
01/01/2024 5 #87 Bantamweight 28-11-1
88
10/01/2023 8 #82 Bantamweight 28-11-1
89
07/01/2023 NR #74 Bantamweight 28-11-1
91
01/01/2023 8 #42 Bantamweight 28-10-1
137
10/01/2022 3 #34 Bantamweight 28-10-1
148
07/01/2022 1 #37 Bantamweight 28-10-1
148
04/01/2022   #36 Bantamweight 28-10-1
148
01/01/2022 4 #36 Bantamweight 28-10-1
148
10/01/2021   #40 Bantamweight 27-10-1
136
07/01/2021 10 #40 Bantamweight 27-10-1
136
04/01/2021 6 #30 Bantamweight 27-10-1
136
01/01/2021 2 #36 Bantamweight 26-10-1
126
10/01/2020 1 #38 Bantamweight 26-10-1
126
07/01/2020 3 #37 Bantamweight 26-10-1
126
04/01/2020 2 #40 Bantamweight 26-10-1
126
01/01/2020 2 #38 Bantamweight 26-10-0
125
10/01/2019 6 #36 Bantamweight 26-10-0
128
07/01/2019 2 #30 Bantamweight 26-10-0
130
04/01/2019 15 #32 Bantamweight 26-10-0
130
01/01/2019 4 #17 Bantamweight 26-9-0
171
10/01/2018 6 #13 Bantamweight 26-9-0
171
07/01/2018 2 #19 Bantamweight 25-9-0
150
04/01/2018 9 #17 Bantamweight 25-9-0
150
01/01/2018 1 #26 Bantamweight 24-9-0
130
10/01/2017 2 #27 Bantamweight 24-9-0
133
07/01/2017 2 #25 Bantamweight 23-9-0
133
04/01/2017 11 #23 Bantamweight 23-9-0
133
01/01/2017   #12 Bantamweight 23-8-0
181
10/01/2016 1 #12 Bantamweight 23-8-0
181
07/01/2016   #13 Bantamweight 21-8-0
163
04/01/2016 1 #13 Bantamweight 21-8-0
163
01/01/2016 2 #12 Bantamweight 21-8-0
163
10/01/2015 2 #14 Bantamweight 21-8-0
163
07/01/2015 1 #16 Bantamweight 20-8-0
129
04/01/2015 3 #17 Bantamweight 20-8-0
133
01/01/2015 14 #14 Bantamweight 20-8-0
137
10/01/2014 12 #28 Bantamweight 20-8-0
98
07/01/2014 NR #40 Bantamweight 19-8-0
81
04/01/2014   #27 Featherweight 19-8-0
138
01/01/2014 6 #27 Featherweight 19-8-0
138
10/01/2013 3 #21 Featherweight 19-7-0
156
07/01/2013   #18 Featherweight 18-7-0
156
04/01/2013 8 #18 Featherweight 18-7-0
156
01/01/2013   #26 Featherweight 17-7-0
115
10/01/2012 9 #26 Featherweight 17-7-0
115
07/01/2012 2 #35 Featherweight 16-7-0
100
04/01/2012 15 #37 Featherweight 16-7-0
102
01/01/2012   #22 Featherweight 16-7-0
114
10/01/2011 1 #22 Featherweight 16-7-0
114
07/01/2011 8 #21 Featherweight 16-6-0
114
04/01/2011 NR #13 Featherweight 16-6-0
114
01/01/2011 2 #16 Bantamweight 15-6-0
70
10/01/2010 1 #14 Bantamweight 15-6-0
72
07/01/2010 7 #15 Bantamweight 15-6-0
73
04/01/2010 2 #8 Bantamweight 15-5-0
87
01/01/2010 3 #6 Bantamweight 15-5-0
87
10/01/2009 1 #3 Bantamweight 15-4-0
123
07/01/2009 1 #2 Bantamweight 14-4-0
115
04/01/2009 1 #3 Bantamweight 13-4-0
101
01/01/2009 5 #4 Bantamweight 13-4-0
101
10/01/2008 3 #9 Bantamweight 12-4-0
68
07/01/2008 1 #6 Bantamweight 12-4-0
69
04/01/2008 1 #5 Bantamweight 12-4-0
69
01/01/2008 1 #4 Bantamweight 12-4-0
69
10/01/2007 NR #3 Bantamweight 12-3-0
83
07/01/2007 NR #5 Featherweight 12-2-0
92
04/01/2007 6 #67 Lightweight 11-2-0
49
01/01/2007 24 #61 Lightweight 10-2-0
49
10/01/2006 2 #37 Lightweight 10-1-0
57
07/01/2006 44 #35 Lightweight 9-1-0
57
04/01/2006 NR #79 Lightweight 7-1-0
35
01/01/2006 NR #34 Featherweight 6-1-0
28


Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Event Outcome
L Montel Jackson
#29 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 222 - Pavlovich vs. Blaydes
Saturday, April 22nd 2023 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Kyung Ho Kang   UFC Fight Night 198 - Vieira vs. Tate
Saturday, November 20th 2021 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Ray Rodriguez
#201 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
Saturday, March 13th 2021 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Round 2
D Enrique Barzola
#71 Featherweight 		  UFC Fight Night 170 - Lee vs. Oliveira
Saturday, March 14th 2020 		Draw
Round 3
L Ricky Simon
#24 Bantamweight 		  UFC 234 - Adesanya vs. Silva
Saturday, February 9th 2019 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Luke Sanders
#61 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick
Saturday, August 25th 2018 		Submission (Heel Hook)
Round 1
W Russell Doane
#64 Bantamweight 		  UFC on Fox 28 - Emmett vs. Stephens
Saturday, February 24th 2018 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Round 3
W Enrique Briones
#270 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 114 - Pettis vs. Moreno
Saturday, August 5th 2017 		Submission (Kimura)
Round 1
L Joe Soto
#44 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 106: Belfort vs. Gastelum
Saturday, March 11th 2017 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Michinori Tanaka
#39 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 95: Cyborg vs. Lansberg
Saturday, September 24th 2016 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Matthew Lopez
#95 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 91 - McDonald vs. Lineker
Wednesday, July 13th 2016 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Round 3
W Masanori Kanehara
#35 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 71 - Mir vs. Duffee
Wednesday, July 15th 2015 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
W Johnny Bedford
#111 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night - Bigfoot vs. Arlovski 2
Saturday, September 13th 2014 		Submission (Kimura)
Round 2
NC Johnny Bedford
#64 Bantamweight 		  UFC Fight Night 40 - Minotauro vs. Nelson
Friday, April 11th 2014 		NC (Accidental Clash of Heads)
Round 1
L Tom Niinimaki
#37 Featherweight 		  UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale
Saturday, November 30th 2013 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
W Josh Clopton   UFC 163 - Aldo vs. Korean Zombie
Saturday, August 3rd 2013 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Mizuto Hirota
#48 Lightweight 		  UFC on Fuel TV 8 - Silva vs. Stann
Sunday, March 3rd 2013 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Josh Grispi
#86 Featherweight 		  UFC on Fox 4 - Shogun vs. Vera
Saturday, August 4th 2012 		Submission (North South Choke)
Round 1
L Chad Mendes
#3 Featherweight 		  UFC 133 - Evans vs. Ortiz 2
Saturday, August 6th 2011 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Mike Thomas Brown
#11 Featherweight 		  UFC - Fight for the Troops 2
Saturday, January 22nd 2011 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Takeya Mizugaki
#18 Bantamweight 		  WEC 48 - Aldo vs. Faber
Saturday, April 24th 2010 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Joseph Benavidez
#11 Bantamweight 		  WEC 45 - Cerrone vs. Ratcliff
Saturday, December 19th 2009 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W John Hosman
#32 Bantamweight 		  WEC 42 - Torres vs. Bowles
Sunday, August 9th 2009 		Submission (North South Choke)
Round 1
W Eddie Wineland
#11 Bantamweight 		  WEC 40 - Torres vs. Mizugaki
Sunday, April 5th 2009 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Yoshiro Maeda
#4 Bantamweight 		  WEC 36 - Faber vs. Brown
Wednesday, November 5th 2008 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
L Norifumi Yamamoto
#7 Featherweight 		  K-1 - Premium 2007 Dynamite!!
Monday, December 31st 2007 		TKO (Punches and Soccer Kicks)
Round 2
L Chase Beebe
#4 Bantamweight 		  WEC 30 - Las Vegas
Wednesday, September 5th 2007 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Mark Hominick
#4 Featherweight 		WEC 28 - WrekCage
Sunday, June 3rd 2007 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Louie Moreno   PFC 2 - Fast and Furious
Thursday, March 22nd 2007 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
L Gesias Cavalcante
#10 Lightweight 		  K-1 - Heros 7
Monday, October 9th 2006 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
W Kazuya Yasuhiro   K-1 - Heros 6
Saturday, August 5th 2006 		Submission (Brabo Choke)
Round 1
W Eben Kaneshiro
#19 Featherweight 		  UAGF - Kaos on the Kampus
Saturday, May 20th 2006 		Submission (Choke)
Round 3
W Ryuki Ueyama   K-1 - Heros 5
Wednesday, May 3rd 2006 		Decision (Majority)
Round 2
W Takumi Yano
#93 Lightweight 		  MARS
Saturday, February 4th 2006 		Technical Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 3
W Taiyo Nakahara
#48 Featherweight 		  GCM - D.O.G. 4
Sunday, December 11th 2005 		Submission (North South Choke)
Round 1
W Fabio Alves   K-1 Brazil - Next Generation
Saturday, October 30th 2004 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Round 1
L Fredson Paixao   JF 2 - Jungle Fight 2
Saturday, May 15th 2004 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Luciano Santos   TNT - Vale Tudo 2
Saturday, April 17th 2004 		Submission
Round 0
W Muzila Ferraz   TNT - Vale Tudo 2
Saturday, April 17th 2004 		Submission
Round 0
W Fabio Alves   TNT - Vale Tudo 2
Saturday, April 17th 2004 		Submission
Round 0
W Junior Peba   KVT - Kallifas Vale Tudo
Saturday, September 14th 2002 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Round 1


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