Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Rani Yahya def. Kyung Ho Kang (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Rani Yahya defeated Kyung Ho Kang by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs Tate, held Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Rani Yahya
Kyung Ho Kang
0
Knockdowns
1
27 of 48
Significant strikes
43 of 82
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
152 of 218
Total strikes
103 of 154
3 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
38%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
10:36
Control time
1:05
Significant strikes by target
7 of 25
Head
36 of 73
1 of 1
Body
1 of 3
19 of 22
Leg
6 of 6
26 of 47
Distance
40 of 78
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
1 of 1
Ground
3 of 4
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
1
21 of 35
Sig. str.
33 of 61
23 of 37
Total str.
45 of 74
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:24
Ctrl
0:57
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
1 of 2
Sig. str.
4 of 4
59 of 85
Total str.
10 of 12
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
4:48
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
6 of 17
70 of 96
Total str.
48 of 68
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:24
Ctrl
0:08
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
11
Yahya
–
0
Kang
●29–28 Yahya×11
All 11 media scorecards▾
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport29–28Yahya
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Yahya
- Jillian DeCoursey29–28Yahya
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Yahya
- Marcel Dorff · mmadna.nl29–28Yahya
- MMAMania.com29–28Yahya
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Yahya
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Yahya
- Lev Pisarsky · Sherdog.com29–28Yahya
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29–28Yahya
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Yahya
Fan Scorecards
85%
Yahya
15%
Kang
41 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Yahya46.3%●29–27 Yahya39%●29–28 Kang12.2%●30–27 Kang2.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Kang
R2
56%
Yahya
R3
88%
Yahya
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rani Yahya vs Kyung Ho Kang?
Rani Yahya defeated Kyung Ho Kang by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs Tate, held Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rani Yahya vs Kyung Ho Kang?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Rani Yahya won the decision.
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Rani Yahya 56%44% Kyung Ho Kang
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
28-12-1 (1 NC)
Record
19-11-0 (1 NC)
1592
Elo rating
1553
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
38
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Brazil
Nationality
South Korea
Striking Profile
1.71
SLpM
3.13
38%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.08
SApM
3.32
50%
Str. Def.
54%
Grappling Profile
2.73
TD Avg.
1.97
30%
TD Acc.
50%
29%
TD Def.
68%
1.80
Sub. Avg.
0.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Rani Yahya · 2-2-1
Kyung Ho Kang · 2-3
- L
- LUFC 295: Procházka vs PereiraSat, Nov 11, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs CannonierSat, Jun 17, 2023Submission · R1 · 2:25 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 275: Teixeira vs ProchazkaSat, Jun 11, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Vieira vs TateSat, Nov 20, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Common Opponents
Rani Yahya
Kyung Ho Kang
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 20 fights · 13 fights
21.9
Avg sig. strikes
41.0
2.05
Avg takedowns
1.38
4:25
Avg control time
4:01
59
Career high strikes
100
7
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Rani Yahya
Strike target
Kyung Ho Kang
55%
Head
77%
19%
Body
9%
27%
Leg
14%
Rani Yahya
Strike position
Kyung Ho Kang
76%
Distance
75%
5%
Clinch
4%
19%
Ground
20%