Personal Information
Full Name | Yan Xiaonan |
Date of Birth | June 16, 1989 |
Age | 34 |
Nationality | Chinese |
Height | 5 feet and 5 inches |
Weight | 115 lb |
Nickname | Fury Nine |
Weight Class | Strawweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Reach | 63 inches |
Career Stats | 17-4-1 |
Status | Active |
Yan Xiaonan: A Brief Biography
Yan Xiaonan is a leading professional mixed martial artist who is currently active on the professional circuit. She competes in the strawweight division and is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Having made her professional debut in the sport, Xiaonan has fought in professional fights, winning 17 and losing 4. One of her fights was ruled a no-contest. She holds a professional mixed martial record of 17 wins, 4 losses, and 1 no-contest and is ranked No. 1 in the UFC women’s strawweight rankings. She is also placed at No. 10 in the UFC women’s pound-for-pound rankings. Yan Xiaonan will took on Weili Zhang at UFC 300 in the co-main event for the UFC strawweight title on April 13, 2024, in her most recent fight.
Yan Xiaonan Personal Information
Name | Yan Xiaonan |
Age | 34 |
DOB | June 16, 1989 |
Nationality | Chinese |
Mother Name | - |
Father name | - |
Profession | Professional Mixed Martial Artist |
Net Worth | $1.15 million (estimated) |
Height | 1.65m |
Weight | 115 lb |
Education | - |
Relationship Status | Zhang Yang |
Yan Xiaonan Early Life
Yan Xiaonan was born on June 16, 1989, to her parents in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. She started her training in Sanda in her earlier days, during her time at X’ian Sports University, Xiaonan, and was encouraged to take up a mixed martial arts program by her coach, Zhao Xuejun, in 2009.
Yan Xiaonan Personal Life
Yan Xiaonan’s personal life remains under a well-maintained layer of privacy; it is kept away from the public eye.
Yan Xiaonan Husband
Yan Xiaonan exchanged wedding vows with her husband, Zhang Yang, in 2016. He is also a professional mixed martial artist. The couple married after being together for a long time.
Yan Xiaonan Kids
Yan Xiaonan doesn’t have any children as of April 2024.
Yan Xiaonan Social Media
Yan Xiaonan uses multiple social media platforms where she posts about her fights and training. The links to her profiles can be seen below:
Yan Xiaonan Net Worth
Yan Xiaonan is estimated to be around $1.15 million as of April 2024.
Yan Xiaonan MMA Record
Yan Xiaonan has a professional mixed martial arts record of 17 wins, 4 losses, and 1 no-contest as of April 2024.
21 matches | 17 wins | 4 losses |
By knockout | 8 | 1 |
By submission | 0 | 1 |
By decision | 9 | 2 |
No contests | 1 |
Yan Xiaonan Championships Won
Yan Xiaonan has not won a championship in her professional mixed martial arts career as of April 2024.
Yan Xiaonan Contract
Yan Xiaonan made her professional debut in 2008 and competed in multiple fight promotions. After amassing an impressive record of 9 wins and 1 loss, Xiaonan was signed by the UFC and she made her promotional debut for the professional mixed martial arts giant in 2017. Since her debut, she has regularly fought in the UFC.
FAQs on Yan Xiaonan
A. She has a professional MMA record of 17 wins, 4 losses, and 1 no-contest.
A. She is a Chinese national.
A. Yes, she is the first Chinese fighter signed by the UFC.
A. She is 34 years old.
A. No, she is yet to win a UFC title.