Rani Yahya def. Michinori Tanaka (Unanimous Decision)
Rani Yahya defeated Michinori Tanaka by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg, held Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium, Brasilia. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Rani Yahya won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 14 media scorecards▾
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30-27Yahya
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Yahya
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Yahya
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com30-27Yahya
- MMAMania.com30-27Yahya
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com29-28Yahya
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Yahya
- MMAForum.com.br29-28Yahya
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Yahya
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Yahya
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Yahya
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Yahya
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Yahya
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Yahya
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Rani Yahya | Michinori Tanaka |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -120 | +100 |
| Bookmaker | -110 | -110 |
| Bovada | -115 | -115 |
| Pinnacle | -106 | -106 |
| sports-interaction | -150 | +120 |
| unibet | -112 | -112 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rani Yahya vs Michinori Tanaka?
Rani Yahya defeated Michinori Tanaka by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg, held Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium, Brasilia. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Rani Yahya won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rani Yahya vs Michinori Tanaka?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Rani Yahya won the decision.
Was Rani Yahya vs Michinori Tanaka a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 14 media scores picked Rani Yahya.
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Win probability
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Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)
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Style shape
Biggest edge Rani Yahya, Kick speed +19
Attribute by attribute
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