Yan Xiaonan

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Age	34 years
Name	Yan Xiaonan
Nickname	Fury
Height	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Reach	63 in (160 cm)
Team	Team Alpha Male
Sanda coach	Zhao Xuejun
BJJ coach	Ruy Menezes
Jiu-Jitsu	Blue belt in BJJ

Yan Xiaonan is a Chinese professional mixed martial artist fighting in the UFC's Strawweight division. Yan's martial arts background primarily stems from Sanda. Yan continued her training at the university in Sanda and transitioned to MMA in 2015. Yan Xiaonan possesses high-level kickboxing skills and significant power in her hands, making her a formidable striker in the strawweight division. Her ability to deliver knockout blows with a single punch constantly threatens her opponents. She holds the #1 rank in the UFC women's strawweight rankings and the #10 spot in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings. Despite a valiant effort, Xiaonan suffered defeat in her first challenge for the strawweight title at UFC 300.

Yan Xiaonan MMA record

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Loss	17–4 (1)	Zhang Weili	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 300	April 13, 2024	5	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	For the UFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Win	17–3 (1)	Jéssica Andrade	KO (punches)	UFC 288	May 6, 2023	1	2:20	Newark, New Jersey, United States	Performance of the Night.
Win	16–3 (1)	Mackenzie Dern	Decision (majority)	UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan	October 1, 2022	5	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss	15–3 (1)	Marina Rodriguez	Decision (split)	UFC 272	March 5, 2022	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss	15–2 (1)	Carla Esparza	TKO (punches)	UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt	May 22, 2021	2	2:58	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win	15–1 (1)	Cláudia Gadelha	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Teixeira	November 7, 2020	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win	14–1 (1)	Karolina Kowalkiewicz	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker	February 23, 2020	3	5:00	Auckland, New Zealand
Win	13–1 (1)	Angela Hill	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 238	June 8, 2019	3	5:00	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Win	12–1 (1)	Syuri Kondo	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2	November 24, 2018	3	5:00	Beijing, China
Win	11–1 (1)	Viviane Pereira	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards	June 23, 2018	3	5:00	Kallang, Singapore
Win	10–1 (1)	Kailin Curran	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum	November 25, 2017	3	5:00	Shanghai, China
NC	9–1 (1)	Emi Fujino	NC (cut caused by accidental clash of heads)	Road FC 034	November 19, 2016	1	2:48	Shijiazhuang, China	A cut caused by an inadvertent clash of heads rendered Fujino unable to continue.
Win	9–1	Lim Seo-hee	TKO (side kick and punch)	Road FC 30	April 16, 2016	1	3:28	Beijing, China
Win	8–1	Omnia Gamal	TKO (punches)	IWFC Beat365: Changbai Mountain Hero List	January 31, 2016	1	0:23	Jilin, China
Win	7–1	Nam Ye-hyun	Decision (unanimous)	Road FC 27	December 26, 2015	2	5:00	Shanghai, China
Win	6–1	Bayarmaa Munkhgerel	KO (punch)	WKF: Zhong Wu Fight Night	October 30, 2015	1	2:34	Beijing, China
Win	5–1	Dolores Meek	TKO (punches)	URCC 26	July 15, 2015	1	3:25	Pampang, Philippines
Win	4–1	Xiaoying Wang	TKO (punches)	Xian Sports University: Ultimate Wrestle	October 30, 2010	2	0:29	Guangzhou, China
Loss	3–1	Karina Hallinan	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Martial Combat 10	September 16, 2010	1	3:29	Sentosa, Singapore	Flyweight bout.
Win	3–0	Gina Iniong	Decision (unanimous)	Martial Combat 6	July 15, 2010	3	5:00	Sentosa, Singapore	Strawweight debut.
Win	2–0	Jin Tang	TKO (stomps and punches)	Xian Sports University: Ultimate Wrestle	November 21, 2009	1	0:29	Guangzhou, China	Flyweight debut.
Win	1–0	Unknown Fighter	TKO (punches)	Xian Sports University: Ultimate Wrestle	November 8, 2008	1	N/A	Guangzhou, China	Catchweight (119 lb) bout.