Petr Yan is a UFC fighter who is known for fighting in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championships. He had fought in Absolute Championship Berkut and became the bantamweight champion and defended his belt before signing with UFC. He is the #3 in the UFC bantamweight rankings as of December 2019.
Learn more on Petr Yan and get to know more on the amazing fighter and his upcoming match.
Quick Facts
Birth Name | Petr Evgenyevich Yan |
Birth Date | February 11, 1993 |
Age | 27 |
Birthplace | Dudinka, Russia |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Russian |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches |
Parents | N/A |
Siblings | 1 |
Married/Wife | Julia Yan |
Children | 1 |
Net Worth | $200 Thousand |
Petr Yan Net Worth: $200 Thousand
Petr Yuan debuted in the MMA at the Russian Eurasian Fighting Championship in 2014 and won on the third-round knockout over Murad Bakiev. In 2015, he signed a contract with the Russian Promotion Absolute Championship Berkut. He signed his contract with UFC in January 2018 and made his professional debut fighting vs Teruto Ishihara on June 23rd, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 132 and won through a knockout in the first round.
His fight against Jin-Soo earned him the Fight of the Night after he won by unanimous decision. In 2019, Yan revealed that he had signed a new, four-fight contract with the UFC and faced John Dodson on February 23rd, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 145. He won the match against a unanimous decision. He has had over 15 matches and has won 14 through 6 knockouts, 1 submission, and 7 decision. He is scheduled to face Jose Aldo for the vacant bantamweight championship on July 11, 2020, at UFC 251. Petr Yan is estimated to earn around $70,000 annually while his net worth is still under review.
Petr Yan Wife: Julia Yan
Petr Yan has been very private, and most of his fans are unaware that the fighter is married and is a husband to his beautiful wife, Julia Yan. However, Petr Yan has not shared much on his wife and marriage details. The information on when the couple first met and how they started dating is still a mystery. Regardless, he has shared various pictures with his wife on his social media.
Besides, the couple also shares an adorable son who is often featured on his social media. Likewise, he also featured his wife on the occasion of her birthday. He wrote an adorable caption in which he mentions his wife as a princess. The family of three also had an amazing time at their time in Phuket for a family vacation.
Short Wiki like-Bio
Petr Evgenyevich Yan was born in 1993 in Dudinka, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. He celebrates his birthday on February 11, which makes his age 27. He comes from a mixed family, which includes his Chinese-Russian father and a Russian mother. Petr had started his training in sixth grade. He and his brother trained in boxing for eight years and achieved the rank of Master of Sport in Boxing in the 64kg weight category. He graduated from the Siberian Federal University with a degree in Physical Culture and Sport.
He holds Russian nationality and comes from a mixed ethnicity. The fighter has a height of 5 feet and 7 and a half inches. He weighs around 61kg.