Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rani Yahya
28-12-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Rani Yahya def. Mike Brown (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, January 23, 2011

Rani Yahya defeated Mike Brown by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dunham vs Guillard, held Sunday, January 23, 2011. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Rani Yahya won the decision.

Fight stats

Rani Yahya
Mike Brown
0
Knockdowns
0
40 of 58
Significant strikes
15 of 31
69%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
97 of 129
Total strikes
50 of 74
3 of 11
Takedowns
1 of 1
27%
Takedown accuracy
100%
2
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
7:45
Control time
3:35
Significant strikes by target
18 of 28
Head
7 of 22
10 of 17
Body
2 of 3
12 of 13
Leg
6 of 6
16 of 28
Distance
1 of 16
5 of 6
Clinch
7 of 8
19 of 24
Ground
7 of 7

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 16
Sig. str.
3 of 6
27 of 42
Total str.
12 of 18
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
3:30
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 19
Sig. str.
9 of 22
19 of 27
Total str.
23 of 38
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
0:15
Ctrl
3:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
19 of 23
Sig. str.
3 of 3
51 of 60
Total str.
15 of 18
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:00
Ctrl
0:31

Judges' Scorecards

#YahyaBrown
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
#YahyaBrown
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
#YahyaBrown
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

6
Yahya
-
0
Brown
29-28 Yahya×430-27 Yahya×2
All 6 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Yahya
0%
Brown
4 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Yahya75%30-27 Yahya25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Yahya
R2
75%
Brown
R3
100%
Yahya

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rani Yahya vs Mike Brown?

Rani Yahya defeated Mike Brown by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dunham vs Guillard, held Sunday, January 23, 2011. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Rani Yahya won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Rani Yahya vs Mike Brown?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Rani Yahya won the decision.

Was Rani Yahya vs Mike Brown a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Rani Yahya.

Full robbery index
Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Rani Yahya 47%53% Mike Brown

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. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Rani Yahya
Submission Ace
5 edges
Mike Brown
Grappling Specialist
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

58Power59
68Speed58
51Precision61
75Durability84
97Engine93
95Wrestling97
88Ground80

Biggest edge Rani Yahya, Submissions +34

Attribute by attribute

Rani Yahya is on the left of every row, Mike Brown on the right.
44Punch power63
71Kick power55
49Punch speed60
86Kick speed56
51Accuracy61
95Takedowns97
77Ground striking96
98Submissions64
84Chin76
65Body strength91
97Cardio93

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

Tale of the Tape

28-12-1 (1 NC)
Record
26-9-0
1739
Power Index rating
1759
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
50
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

BJJNo-Gi Grappling
vs
-
Rani Yahya
  • 2023Black belt · BJJ · Athaide Junior
  • 2019Champion · IBJJF Worlds · black belt featherweight (master)
  • 2007Champion · ADCC · -66 kg
  • 2006Semifinalist · K1 Heros Lightweight Gp

Camp Constrictor Team · Brasilia, Brazil

Mike Brown

No background on record

Striking Profile

1.71
SLpM
2.98
38%
Str. Acc.
44%
2.08
SApM
2.45
50%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

2.73
TD Avg.
3.23
30%
TD Acc.
40%
29%
TD Def.
66%
1.80
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rani Yahya · 2-2-1
  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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  • D
    UFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira · Mar 14, 2020
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Mike Brown · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · Aug 18, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 0:50 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · May 26, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz · Aug 7, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dunham vs Guillard · Jan 23, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 125: RESOLUTION · Jan 2, 2011
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 6 fights
21.9
Avg sig. strikes
32.8
2.05
Avg takedowns
2.17
4:25
Avg control time
4:29
59
Career high strikes
68
7
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Rani Yahya
Strike target
Mike Brown
55%
Head
57%
19%
Body
17%
27%
Leg
26%
Rani Yahya
Strike position
Mike Brown
76%
Distance
30%
5%
Clinch
34%
19%
Ground
36%