Jose Aldo vs Petr Yan
Jose Aldo is 32-10-0; Petr Yan is 20-5-0. Jose Aldo is 7 years older than Petr Yan. Jose Aldo has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Petr Yan. They have met once: Jose Aldo 0, Petr Yan 1.
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Style & credentials
Jose Aldo
BJJMuay ThaiCapoeira
- 2014Black belt · OtherRoberto Leitao / Marco Ruas panel
- 2011UFC Featherweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2009WEC Featherweight ChampionshipWEC
- 2017Competitor · IBJJF Masters InternationalMaster 1 lightweight, black belt
Petr Yan
BoxingMMA
- —Blue belt · BJJ
- 2017ACB Bantamweight ChampionAbsolute Championship Berkut (ACB)
- —Master of SportBoxing
- —Master of SportMMA
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
67%69%
Head
21%19%
Body
12%12%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Jose Aldolast 4 fights
81%13%
Petr Yanlast 5 fights
67%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jose Aldo· from fights outside the UFC Petr Yan· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.575.16
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jose Aldo · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersPetr Yan · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.214.24
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jose Aldo · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersPetr Yan · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.511.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jose Aldo · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersPetr Yan · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%49%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jose Aldo · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersPetr Yan · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
92%86%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jose Aldo · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersPetr Yan · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jose Aldo · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersPetr Yan · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.57
Strikes landed / min5.16
4.21
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.24
0.51 / 1.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.70 / 3.5
50%
Takedown accuracy49%
92%
Takedown defence86%
1:55
Control time / fight2:39
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Jose Aldo23 UFC fights · 1354 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%806/2227
19%255/390
12%159/185
Clinch
3%34/46
2%22/23
0%0/0
Ground
5%73/116
0%3/3
0%2/2
Petr Yan16 UFC fights · 1456 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%726/1755
14%203/259
11%157/176
Clinch
8%115/160
4%52/55
1%9/10
Ground
11%167/209
1%21/22
0%6/6
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Jose Aldo24 of 43 ended early · 56%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
Petr Yan9 of 25 ended early · 36%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Jose Aldo2-3
- LUFC 315: Muhammad vs Della Maddalena · May 10, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg · May 4, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2 · Aug 20, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
Full record · 43 fightsShow less
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Neal · Dec 19, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- L
- LUFC 237: Namajunas vs Andrade · May 11, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- L
- L
- WUFC 200: Tate vs Nunes · Jul 9, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Featherweight
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III · Oct 8, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields · Apr 30, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WChris MickleWEC 39: Brown vs. Garcia · Feb 28, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:39 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- WAlexandre NogueiraWEC 34: Faber vs. Pulver · Jun 1, 2008TKO · R2 · 3:22 · Featherweight
- WAlexandre Franca NogueiraWEC 34: Faber vs. Pulver · May 31, 2008TKO · R2 · 3:22 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- WThiago MellerRio de Janeiro Regional · May 20, 2006DEC
- LLuciano AzevedoJungle Fight · Nov 26, 2005SUB
- WMicky YoungUnited Kingdom Regional · Oct 15, 2005TKO
- W
- WAnderson SilverioMeca World Vale Tudo · Jul 9, 2005SUB
- WAritano Silva BarbosaRio de Janeiro Regional · May 12, 2005TKO
- WLuiz de PaulaShooto Brasil · Mar 19, 2005SUB
- WHudson RochaShooto Brasil · Oct 23, 2004TKO
- WTBAAmazonas Regional · Aug 10, 2004TKO
Petr Yan4-1
- WUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo · Nov 23, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili · Mar 11, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Full record · 25 fightsShow less
- L
- LUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira · Oct 30, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Bantamweight
- L
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos · Feb 23, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WJin Soo SonUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WArtur MirzakhanyanCSFR · Jul 5, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:40 · Bantamweight
- W
- WRenato VelameACA 14: ACB 14 - Grand Prix 2015 · Feb 28, 2015DEC · Bantamweight
- WMurad BakievBaikal Storm · Dec 20, 2014TKO · R3 · 0:45 · Bantamweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Jose Aldo and Petr Yan ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal (Sun, Jul 12, 2020), where Petr Yan won by TKO.
What are the records of Jose Aldo and Petr Yan?
Jose Aldo is 32-10-0 and Petr Yan is 20-5-0.
Who has the longer reach, Jose Aldo or Petr Yan?
Jose Aldo has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Petr Yan, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Jose Aldo or Petr Yan?
Neither. Both stand 5'7" · 170 cm.
Who is older, Jose Aldo or Petr Yan?
Jose Aldo is 40 and Petr Yan is 33.
Who has more finishes, Jose Aldo or Petr Yan?
Jose Aldo has 19 wins inside the distance (17 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Petr Yan has 8 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).