Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light HeavyweightPerformance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Zhang Mingyang
Mountain Tiger
19-8-0
RESULT

Zhang Mingyang def. Brendson Ribeiro (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:41
Brendson Ribeiro
The Gorilla
17-11-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, February 17, 2024
Honda Center, Anaheim, United States

Zhang Mingyang defeated Brendson Ribeiro by TKO in round 1 (1:41) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria, held Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Fight stats

Zhang Mingyang
Brendson Ribeiro
1
Knockdowns
0
17 of 28
Significant strikes
14 of 31
61%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
17 of 28
Total strikes
14 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
13 of 19
Head
14 of 31
2 of 5
Body
0 of 0
2 of 4
Leg
0 of 0
14 of 25
Distance
14 of 31
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
3 of 3
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
17 of 28
Sig. str.
14 of 31
17 of 28
Total str.
14 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Zhang Mingyang
-118
54% implied win probability
Open: -133Best: -103
Brendson Ribeiro
-103
51% implied win probability
Open: +109Best: +120

Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.

SportsbookZhang MingyangBrendson Ribeiro
BetAnything-120-110
BetOnline-103-117
BetUS-115-115
Betway-125-100
Bovada-110-106
Cloudbet-115-115
DraftKings-142+120
FanDuel-118-100
MyBookie-120+100
Pinnacle-109-103
SXBet-114-105
unibet-136+110

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Zhang Mingyang vs Brendson Ribeiro?

Zhang Mingyang defeated Brendson Ribeiro by TKO in round 1 (1:41) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria, held Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Zhang Mingyang 49%51% Brendson Ribeiro

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Zhang Mingyang
Knockout Artist
7 edges
Brendson Ribeiro
Complete Fighter
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

98Power80
70Speed85
68Precision66
81Durability72
71Engine70
53Wrestling55
69Ground75

Biggest edge Brendson Ribeiro, Submissions +52

Attribute by attribute

Zhang Mingyang is on the left of every row, Brendson Ribeiro on the right.
98Punch power63
97Kick power96
72Punch speed74
67Kick speed96
68Accuracy66
53Takedowns55
94Ground striking55
43Submissions95
71Chin67
91Body strength76
71Cardio70

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

19-8-0
Record
17-11-0 (1 NC)
1625
Power Index rating
1631
0
Win Streak
0
28
Age
29
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
81"
206 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
China
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

7.01
SLpM
2.94
58%
Str. Acc.
40%
5.55
SApM
3.56
43%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.66
0%
TD Acc.
37%
75%
TD Def.
32%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Zhang Mingyang · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo · May 30, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 4:15 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang · Aug 23, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 2:37 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates · Apr 26, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:03 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo · Nov 23, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria · Feb 17, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:41 · Light Heavyweight
Brendson Ribeiro · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Jul 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Duncan · Apr 4, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 2:52 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho · Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:42 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2 · Jun 7, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 1:28 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 8 fights
26.6
Avg sig. strikes
21.0
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.38
0:44
Avg control time
0:18
63
Career high strikes
49
0
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Zhang Mingyang
Strike target
Brendson Ribeiro
56%
Head
51%
22%
Body
20%
23%
Leg
29%
Zhang Mingyang
Strike position
Brendson Ribeiro
65%
Distance
96%
12%
Clinch
2%
23%
Ground
2%