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Yan Xiaonan

Active #6 womens strawweight · age 37 · Orthodox · 5'5" 165 cm · 115 lb 52 kg · reach 63" 160 cm
At a glance
Elo rating
1558
Global Elo 1606 ±37
Rank
#6
top 11% of division
UFC record
9-4-0
KO 1 · Sub 0 · Dec 8
Streak
-1
Δ90d -2 · Δ1y -2
Last fight
Apr 12, 2025
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
3h 15m
Avg fight time
15:01
Title fights
0-1
Bonuses
2
Fights per year
1.8
Since last fight
1y 2mo

Honest Elo history

13 fights · tap & drag
Nov 25, 2017 — W vs Kailin Curran Δ+21Jun 23, 2018 — W vs Viviane Pereira Δ+29Nov 24, 2018 — W vs Syuri Kondo Δ+24Jun 8, 2019 — W vs Angela Hill Δ+20Feb 22, 2020 — W vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz Δ+22Nov 7, 2020 — W vs Claudia Gadelha Δ+14May 22, 2021 — L vs Carla Esparza Δ-21Mar 5, 2022 — L vs Marina Rodriguez Δ-17Oct 1, 2022 — W vs Mackenzie Dern Δ+17May 6, 2023 — W vs Jessica Andrade Δ+19Apr 13, 2024 — L vs Zhang Weili Δ-17Nov 23, 2024 — W vs Tabatha Ricci Δ+16Apr 12, 2025 — L vs Virna Jandiroba Δ-17 1450147515001525155015751600 2019202120232025 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":365.8,"elo":1471,"date":"2017-11-25","opp":"Kailin Curran","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":1,"x":146.1,"y":303.3,"elo":1500,"date":"2018-06-23","opp":"Viviane Pereira","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":2,"x":187.2,"y":251.9,"elo":1524,"date":"2018-11-24","opp":"Syuri Kondo","result":"W","delta":24},{"i":3,"x":239.6,"y":210.3,"elo":1544,"date":"2019-06-08","opp":"Angela Hill","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":4,"x":308.8,"y":163.6,"elo":1566,"date":"2020-02-22","opp":"Karolina Kowalkiewicz","result":"W","delta":22},{"i":5,"x":378,"y":134.4,"elo":1579,"date":"2020-11-07","opp":"Claudia Gadelha","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":6,"x":430.4,"y":178.7,"elo":1558,"date":"2021-05-22","opp":"Carla Esparza","result":"L","delta":-21},{"i":7,"x":507,"y":215.2,"elo":1541,"date":"2022-03-05","opp":"Marina Rodriguez","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":8,"x":563.1,"y":179.6,"elo":1558,"date":"2022-10-01","opp":"Mackenzie Dern","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":9,"x":621.1,"y":139.7,"elo":1577,"date":"2023-05-06","opp":"Jessica Andrade","result":"W","delta":19},{"i":10,"x":712.8,"y":175.8,"elo":1560,"date":"2024-04-13","opp":"Zhang Weili","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":11,"x":772.6,"y":142.5,"elo":1575,"date":"2024-11-23","opp":"Tabatha Ricci","result":"W","delta":16},{"i":12,"x":810,"y":179,"elo":1558,"date":"2025-04-12","opp":"Virna Jandiroba","result":"L","delta":-17}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Apr 12, 2025 Virna Jandiroba L -17
Nov 23, 2024 Tabatha Ricci W +16
Apr 13, 2024 Zhang Weili L -17
May 6, 2023 Jessica Andrade W +19
Oct 1, 2022 Mackenzie Dern W +17

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
11%
1 / 9
Finish rate
KO
1
11% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
8
89% of wins
KO: 1 (11%) 1 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 8 (89%) 8
Finishes by round
1 total
R1
1 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 916 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
65% Head
  • Head 65%
  • Body 13%
  • Leg 21%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
87% Distance
  • Distance 87%
  • Clinch 8%
  • Ground 6%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
25%
of losses by finish
1 of 4
1 KO/TKO 0 Sub 3 Dec Never submitted

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1621
Contender level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
3
of 9 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Jessica Andrade
Elo 1615 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
7.1
+1.9 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 13 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1406
1603
Notable wins
Jessica Andrade 1615 Mackenzie Dern 1607 Tabatha Ricci 1600

Top womens strawweight

See full rankings →
Tatiana Suarez
#1 · Elo 1656
Gillian Robertson
#2 · Elo 1601
Mackenzie Dern C
#3 · Elo 1574
Virna Jandiroba
#4 · Elo 1569
Alexia Thainara
#5 · Elo 1561
Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Yan Xiaonan on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.