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Mohammad Yahya

"The UAE Warrior"
12-7-0United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesLast 5
Amateur MMA 2-0

Last fight: Loss vs Mehdi Saadi · Decision · May 24, 2026

12-7-0 · 9 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Mehdi SaadiDEC · R3 5:00
PFLPFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia·May 24, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Mohammad Yahya holds a professional MMA record of 12-7-0. Yahya has won 12 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 7 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Yahya lands 3.50 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and averages 0.50 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: May 24, 2026. Tracked organizations: PFL, UFC, BELLATOR.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
Reach
73"185 cm
Stance
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DOB
May 23, 1994
Age
32
Nationality
United Arab Emirates
Birthplace
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Mehdi Saadi
    PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia· May 24, 2026· Featherweight· 12-7 vs 7-2
    DEC
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Steven Nguyen
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder· Jul 26, 2025· Featherweight· 12-6 vs 10-2
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
  3. LOSS
    vs Kaue Fernandes
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov· Aug 3, 2024· Lightweight· 12-5 vs 9-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:45
  4. LOSS
    vs Trevor Peek
    UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2· Oct 21, 2023· Lightweight· 12-4 vs 9-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Souhil Tairi×3Title bout · Title win #3
    UAE Warriors 37· Feb 26, 2023· Lightweight· 12-3 vs 5-4-1
    UD
  6. WIN
    vs Moha Jaghdal×2Title bout · Title win #2
    UAE Warriors 29· Mar 27, 2022· Lightweight· 11-3 vs 7-5
    SUB
    R5 · 4:01
  7. WIN
    vs Yazid Chouchane×1Title bout · Title win #1
    UAE Warriors 21· Sep 3, 2021· Lightweight· 10-3 vs 7-3
    TKO
    R2 · 4:48
  8. WIN
    vs Saleem Al-Bakri
    UAE Warriors 17· Mar 19, 2021· Lightweight· 9-3 vs 1-1
    UD
  9. WIN
    vs Azouz Anwar
    UAE Warriors Arabia· Jan 22, 2021· Lightweight· 8-3 vs 5-3
    UD
  10. LOSS
    vs Dan Collins
    UAE Warriors 14· Nov 27, 2020· Lightweight· 7-3 vs 4-0
    SUB
    R2 · 4:42
  11. WIN
    vs Ramadan Noaman
    UAE Warriors 10· Jan 31, 2020· Lightweight· 7-2 vs 8-7
    TKO
    R2 · 4:42
  12. WIN
    vs Glen Ranillo
    UAE Warriors 8· Oct 18, 2019· Lightweight· 6-2 vs 4-5
    TKO
    R1 · 1:22
  13. LOSS
    vs Gavin Hughes
    Bellator Europe: Primus vs Wilde· May 4, 2019· 5-2 vs 10-1
    SUB
    R2 · 4:51
  14. WIN
    vs Ashley Griffiths
    Bellator 191: McDonald vs Ligier· Dec 15, 2017· 5-1 vs 4-6
    TKO
    R1 · 3:26
  15. WIN
    vs Mahmoud Mohamed×1Title bout · Title win #1
    Dubai Fight 2017· May 3, 2017· Featherweight· 4-1 vs 3-5-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:40
  16. LOSS
    vs Hasan Talal
    Desert Force 25· Dec 19, 2016· Lightweight· 3-1 vs 2-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:09
  17. WIN
    vs Ahmad Al Boussairy
    Desert Force 15· Feb 9, 2015· Lightweight· 3-0 vs 4-3
    TKO
  18. WIN
    vs Ali Alnaemi
    Desert Force 13· Aug 25, 2014· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 2-2
    TKO
  19. WIN
    vs Hamza Nafush
    Desert Force 11· Mar 7, 2014· 1-0 vs 1-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:23

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

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Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (339 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power89
Kick power73
Punch speed73
Kick speed55
Accuracy54
Takedowns53
Ground striking64
Submissions50
Chin63
Body strength74
Cardio79

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 12-7-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed3.82per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed5.97per min
42% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.67per 15 min
29% success
Takedowns stuffed38%
Submission attempts0.3per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 0-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.50per min
40% accuracy
Strikes absorbed6.39per min
43% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.50per 15 min
20% success
Takedowns stuffed43%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min
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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1595▼10
Peak
1696Feb 26, 2023
Rated fights
19
150016001700201520172019202120232025Mar 7, 2014 · 1544Aug 25, 2014 · 1585Feb 9, 2015 · 1614Dec 19, 2016 · 1537May 3, 2017 · 1569Dec 15, 2017 · 1605May 4, 2019 · 1567Oct 18, 2019 · 1592Jan 31, 2020 · 1618Nov 27, 2020 · 1587Jan 22, 2021 · 1609Mar 19, 2021 · 1624Sep 3, 2021 · 1650Mar 27, 2022 · 1676Feb 26, 2023 · 1696Oct 21, 2023 · 1675Aug 3, 2024 · 1641Jul 26, 2025 · 1605May 24, 2026 · 15951595

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Frequently asked questions

When does Mohammad Yahya fight next?

Mohammad Yahya has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Mohammad Yahya's record?

Mohammad Yahya's professional MMA record is 12-7-0.

Who is Mohammad Yahya fighting next?

Mohammad Yahya's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Mohammad Yahya fight last?

Mohammad Yahya most recently fought Mehdi Saadi at PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia on Sunday, May 24, 2026, LOSS (Decision).

What weight class does Mohammad Yahya fight in?

Mohammad Yahya fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Mohammad Yahya have?

Mohammad Yahya has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Mohammad Yahya?

Mohammad Yahya is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Mohammad Yahya weigh?

Mohammad Yahya weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is Mohammad Yahya's reach?

Mohammad Yahya has a reach of 73" (185 cm).

How old is Mohammad Yahya?

Mohammad Yahya is 32 years old (born May 23, 1994).

Where is Mohammad Yahya from?

Mohammad Yahya is from the United Arab Emirates.

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