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Yan Xiaonan

Yan Xiaonan

1075 ELO #277

MMA 19-5-0 (1 NC) · UFC 9-4-0 · Women's Strawweight (#4) · Liaoning, China · China Top Team Beijing · Last fought 1 year and 103 days ago

Yan Xiaonan - UFC Fighter Profile

Yan Xiaonan is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Women's Strawweight division and is ranked #4. Born in Liaoning, China, Yan Xiaonan has compiled an MMA record of 19-5-0 (1 NC) with a UFC record of 9-4-0. Known for their Striker fighting style, Yan Xiaonan trains at China Top Team Beijing in Liaoning, China. With an ELO rating of 1075, Yan Xiaonan ranks #277 out of 2708 UFC fighters. Yan Xiaonan is scheduled to face Denise Gomes at UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song on 2026-08-29.

Career Highlights: Yan Xiaonan has 9 wins in the UFC. Yan Xiaonan lands an average of 4.69 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.84 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Upcoming Fight

Event UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song Date 2026-08-29 Women's Strawweight
Yan Xiaonan
ELO 1075
VS
Denise Gomes
ELO 1065

Fight Results Breakdown

13
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Jessica Andrade in 2023
Opponent ELO: 1133

Biggest Upset Loss

Carla Esparza in 2021
Your ELO: 1083 · Opponent ELO: 1053 · Favored by 30

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 5'
Weight
Women's Strawweight
Reach
63'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 16 1989
Age
37
Peak ELO
1091
ELO Rank
277 of 2708
Strength of Schedule
216-88-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1034.9
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1012.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.69
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
45%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.23
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.84
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
73%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
–
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Yan Xiaonan Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-04-12 UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes Virna Jandiroba U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2024-11-23 UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo Tabatha Ricci U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-04-13 UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Zhang Weili U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2023-05-06 UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo Jessica Andrade KO/TKO Punch 1 2:20 Win -
2022-10-01 UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan Mackenzie Dern M-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2022-03-05 UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal Marina Rodriguez S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2021-05-22 UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt Carla Esparza KO/TKO Punches 2 2:58 Loss -
2020-11-07 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira Claudia Gadelha U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2020-02-22 UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker Karolina Kowalkiewicz U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2019-06-08 UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Angela Hill U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2018-11-24 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 Syuri Kondo U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2018-06-23 UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards Viviane Pereira U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2017-11-25 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum Kailin Curran U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Yan Xiaonan ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
13 2025-04-12 Virna Jandiroba 1092 Loss -16 1075
12 2024-11-23 Tabatha Ricci 1072 Win +16 1091
11 2024-04-13 Zhang Weili 1120 Loss -15 1075
10 2023-05-06 Jessica Andrade 1133 Win +24 1090
9 2022-10-01 Mackenzie Dern 1062 Win 0 1066
8 2022-03-05 Marina Rodriguez 1086 Loss 0 1066
7 2021-05-22 Carla Esparza 1053 Loss -17 1066
6 2020-11-07 Claudia Gadelha 1036 Win +14 1083
5 2020-02-22 Karolina Kowalkiewicz 976 Win +12 1069
4 2019-06-08 Angela Hill 989 Win +14 1057
3 2018-11-24 Syuri Kondo 985 Win +14 1043
2 2018-06-23 Viviane Pereira 1001 Win +15 1029
1 2017-11-25 Kailin Curran 947 Win +14 1014

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