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Petr Yan

Petr Yan has been UFC bantamweight champion since December 6, 2025 and retained the title against Merab Dvalishvili by unanimous decision at UFC 333 on October 24, 2026.

UFC Bantamweight ChampionTitles & honors
—Record / best
UFCPromotion / federation
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Career overview

Yan first held the bantamweight title in 2020–21 and regained it at UFC 323 in December 2025, becoming a two-time champion.

Profile at a glance

Petr Yan
SportMMA · UFC · Bantamweight
Promotion / federationUFC
StatusActive
Titles & honors
UFC Bantamweight Champion

Results & appearances

EventDateResult
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. EvloevOctober 24, 2026Petr Yan (c) · Merab Dvalishvili · Unanimous decision (48-47 ×3) · 5 roundsResults

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