Yahya vs Maeda Result: Yahya wins by SUB R1 · WEC 36

WECWEC 36: Faber vs Brown

Rani YahyaWIN

28-12-1

RESULT

Submission

ROUND 1 · 3:30

Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled

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Yoshiro Maeda

40-19-3

Wednesday, November 5, 2008Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States

Rani Yahya defeated Yoshiro Maeda by Submission in round 1 (3:30) in the Bantamweight bout of WEC 36: Faber vs Brown, held Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

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Insights

Rani Yahya lands 2.66 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 83% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Rani Yahya

BJJNo-Gi Grappling

2023Black belt · BJJAthaide Junior
2019Champion · IBJJF Worldsblack belt featherweight (master)
2007Champion · ADCC-66 kg
2006Semifinalist · K1 Heros Lightweight GP

Camp · Constrictor Team · Brasilia, Brazil

Yoshiro Maeda

2012Bantamweight champion (3rd)DEEP
2006Inaugural featherweight championPancrase

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%

Head

38%

19%

Body

46%

27%

Leg

15%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Rani Yahyalast 2 fights

62%18%20%

Yoshiro Maedalast 1 fight

70%23%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Rani Yahya Yoshiro Maeda· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC

Strikes landed / min

1.911.01

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Rani Yahya · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersYoshiro Maeda · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.111.86

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Rani Yahya · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersYoshiro Maeda · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

2.661.16

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Rani Yahya · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersYoshiro Maeda · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

31%25%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Rani Yahya · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersYoshiro Maeda · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

31%80%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Rani Yahya · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersYoshiro Maeda · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

1.501.20

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Rani Yahya · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersYoshiro Maeda · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.91

Strikes landed / min

1.01

2.11

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

1.86

2.66 / 8.6

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.16 / 4.6

31%

Takedown accuracy

25%

31%

Takedown defence

80%

4:25

Control time / fight

2:35

1.50

Submission attempts / 15 min

1.20

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

Rani Yahya21 UFC fights · 415 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

40%168/750

12%48/79

25%105/139

Clinch

3%11/26

2%9/9

1%5/5

Ground

12%49/67

4%17/17

1%3/3

Yoshiro Maeda1 fight · by range and by target

Range

76%Distance · 13

24%Clinch · 4

0%Ground · 0

Target

38%Head · 5

46%Body · 6

15%Leg · 2

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Rani Yahya13 of 16 ended early · 81%3 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

8 early stoppages have no logged time

Yoshiro Maeda21 of 30 ended early · 70%9 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Rani Yahya2-3

L
Norifumi Yamamoto
K-1: Dynamite 2007· Dec 31, 2007
TKO · R2 · 3:11 · Lightweight
L
Chase Beebe
WEC 30: McCullough vs Crunkilton· Sep 4, 2007
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Mark Hominick
WEC 28: Faber vs Farrar· Jun 2, 2007
Submission · R1 · 1:19 · Featherweight
W
Louie Moreno
Palace Fighting Championship· Mar 22, 2007
Submission
L
Gesias Cavalcante
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 2)· Oct 9, 2006
Submission · R1 · 0:39 · Welterweight

Full record · 16 fights

W
Kazuya Yasuhiro
K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 1)· Aug 5, 2006
Submission · R1 · 1:08 · Welterweight
W
Eben Kaneshiro
California Regional· May 20, 2006
Submission
W
Ryuki Ueyama
K-1 HERO'S: Yamamoto vs. Miyata· May 3, 2006
MD · Welterweight
W
Takumi Yano
MARS 1: The Beginning· Feb 4, 2006
Submission · R3 · 2:14
W
Taiyo Nakahara
Greatest Common Multiple· Dec 11, 2005
Submission
W
Fabio Alves
K-1: Brazil 2004· Oct 30, 2004
Submission · Lightweight
L
Fredson Paixao
Jungle Fight· May 15, 2004
DEC
W
Fabio Alves
Goias Regional· Apr 17, 2004
Submission
W
Muzila Ferraz
Goias Regional· Apr 17, 2004
Submission
W
Luciano Santos
Goias Regional· Apr 17, 2004
Submission
W
TBA
Goiana Vale Tudo· Sep 14, 2002
Submission

Yoshiro Maeda3-1-1

L
Miguel Torres
WEC 34: Faber vs Pulver· May 31, 2008
TKO · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Charlie Valencia
WEC 32: Albuquerque· Feb 12, 2008
TKO · R1 · 2:29 · Bantamweight
D
Jong Man Kim
DEEP· Dec 22, 2007
Draw
W
Johnny Frachey
Pancrase 180· Sep 5, 2007
TKO · R1 · 3:38 · Featherweight
W
Danny Batten
Pancrase 176· Apr 27, 2007
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight

Full record · 30 fights

W
Manabu Inoue
Pancrase 171· Feb 4, 2007
TKO · R1 · 4:36 · Featherweight
L
Joe Pearson
PRIDE: Bushido 13· Nov 5, 2006
Submission · R1 · 0:54 · Lightweight
W
Daiki Hata
Pancrase 165· Aug 27, 2006
SD · Featherweight
W
Atsushi Yamamoto
Pancrase 163· Jun 6, 2006
TKO · R2 · 4:36 · Featherweight
L
Daiki Hata
Pancrase 159· Mar 19, 2006
TKO · R2 · 0:35 · Featherweight
L
Masakazu Imanari
Deep 22 Impact· Dec 2, 2005
Submission · R3 · 1:31 · Featherweight
W
Muangfahlek Kiatwichkien
Deep 22 Impact· Dec 2, 2005
TKO · R1 · 2:26 · Featherweight
W
Tomomi Iwama
Deep 21 Impact· Oct 28, 2005
TKO · R1 · 0:32 · Featherweight
W
Miki Shida
Pancrase 153· Sep 4, 2005
TKO · R3 · 2:17 · Featherweight
W
Colin Mansur
Pancrase 151· Jul 31, 2005
TKO · R1 · 2:43 · Featherweight
L
Charles Bennett
PRIDE: Bushido 7· May 22, 2005
TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Lightweight
W
Takumi Murata
Pancrase 147· Apr 10, 2005
Submission · R1 · 4:16 · Featherweight
D
Masakazu Imanari
Deep 18 Impact· Feb 12, 2005
Draw · Featherweight
W
Minoru Tsuiki
Pancrase 143· Dec 21, 2004
TKO · R1 · 4:02 · Featherweight
W
Fredson Paixao
Pancrase 138· Aug 22, 2004
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Isamu Sugiuchi
Pancrase 134· May 28, 2004
TKO · R1 · 1:32 · Featherweight
W
Hiroshi Umemura
Deep 14 Impact· Apr 18, 2004
TKO · R1 · 2:26
W
Alexandre de Freitas
Pancrase 130· Feb 15, 2004
TKO · R2 · 0:25 · Heavyweight
W
Baret Yoshida
Pancrase 127· Nov 30, 2003
TKO · R1 · 1:29 · Featherweight
W
Satoshi Watanabe
Pancrase 125· Oct 4, 2003
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Miki Shida
Pancrase 123· Jul 27, 2003
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Takahiro Sanehara
Pancrase 122· Jul 27, 2003
TKO · R2 · 1:06 · Featherweight
W
Shinya Sato
Pancrase 121· Jun 22, 2003
MD · Heavyweight
W
Mitsuhisa Sunabe
Pancrase 119· May 18, 2003
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Shigeyuki Umeki
Pancrase 116· Feb 16, 2003
Submission · R2 · 1:49 · Featherweight

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