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Zhang Mingyang

"Mountain Tiger"
19-8-0★ 4bonusesChinaChinaLast 5
Amateur MMA 1-0
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CAREER SUMMARY

Zhang Mingyang holds a professional MMA record of 19-8-0. Zhang Mingyang has won 19 fights: 13 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 5 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Zhang Mingyang lands 7.01 significant strikes per minute with 58% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: May 30, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'2"188 cm
Weight
205 lbs93 kg
Reach
75"191 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1998-08-16
Age
28
Nationality
China
Birthplace
Fuyang, Anhui, China

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Xtreme Couture · China

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power98
Kick power97
Punch speed72
Kick speed67
Accuracy68
Takedowns53
Ground striking94
Submissions43
Chin71
Body strength91
Cardio71

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 3-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed7.01per min
58% accuracy
Strikes absorbed5.55per min
43% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
0% success
Takedowns stuffed75%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Zhang Mingyang sits in the top 25.

Bonus résumé

Zhang Mingyang has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $250,000.

★ FOTN ×1★ POTN ×3
  1. ★ FOTNvs Alonzo Menifield · UFC Fight Night: Song vs FigueiredoMay 30, 2026
  2. ★ POTNvs Anthony Smith · UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs PratesApr 26, 2025
  3. ★ POTNvs Ozzy Diaz · UFC Macau: Yan vs FigueiredoNov 23, 2024
  4. ★ POTNvs Brendson Ribeiro · UFC 298: Volkanovski vs TopuriaFeb 17, 2024

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Zhang Mingyang earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. WIN
    Road to UFC· Jun 9, 2022· Light Heavyweight· 16-6 vs 7-3
    TKO
    R1 · 3:57
  2. WIN
    vs Changsheng Huo
    WLF MMA 52· Apr 30, 2021· Heavyweight· 15-6 vs 1-4
    TKO
    R1 · 2:31
  3. WIN
    vs Caibao Zhang
    WLF MMA 50· Jan 14, 2021· Heavyweight· 14-6 vs 6-10
    TKO
    R1 · 2:12
  4. WIN
    vs Handong Kong
    WLF MMA 50· Jan 14, 2021· Heavyweight· 13-6 vs 9-7
    TKO
    R1 · 0:45
  5. WIN
    vs Caibao Zhang
    WLF W.A.R.S. 49· Nov 17, 2020· Heavyweight· 12-6 vs 5-9
    TKO
    R1 · 0:51
  6. WIN
    vs Hongyan Tian
    Huya FC: Kung Fu Carnival Season 2· Sep 5, 2020· Heavyweight· 11-6 vs 2-3
    TKO
    R1 · 0:51
  7. WIN
    vs Anding Ma
    Huya FC: Kung Fu Carnival Season 2· Sep 5, 2020· Heavyweight· 10-6 vs 8-7
    SUB
    R1 · 2:50
  8. WIN
    vs Changsheng Huo
    Huya FC: Kung Fu Carnival Season 2· Sep 5, 2020· Heavyweight· 9-6 vs 1-3
    TKO
    R1 · 2:03
  9. WIN
    vs Alireza Vafaei
    WLF W.A.R.S. 41· Jan 3, 2020· Light Heavyweight· 8-6 vs 4-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:51
  10. LOSS
    vs Luan Aguirre Elias
    WLF W.A.R.S. 39· Oct 18, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 7-6 vs 1-0
    SUB
    R1 · 3:36
  11. WIN
    vs Nosherwan Khanzada
    WLF W.A.R.S. 36· Jul 12, 2019· Heavyweight· 7-5 vs 9-12
    TKO
    R1 · 3:26
  12. WIN
    vs Nader Ishakov
    TATFIGHT 9: China vs Tatarstan· Apr 27, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 6-5 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:00
  13. LOSS
    vs Askar Mozharov
    Yunfeng Showdown· Dec 29, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 5-5 vs 14-10
    TKO
  14. LOSS
    vs Sergey Pogodaev
    MFP 220: Mayor's Cup 2018· May 26, 2018· Light Heavyweight· 5-4 vs 5-1
    TKO
    R2 · 3:53
  15. WIN
    vs Aorigele
    · Jan 28, 2018· Heavyweight· 5-3 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:35
  16. WIN
    vs Sayama
    The Legend King Championship 4· Dec 23, 2017· 4-3 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:44
  17. LOSS
    Kunlun Fight MMA 11· May 4, 2017· Middleweight· 3-3 vs 3-3
    UD
  18. LOSS
    vs John Vake
    Kunlun Fight· Oct 21, 2016· Catchweight· 3-2 vs 9-3
    TKO
    R1 · 2:18
  19. WIN
    vs Puriya Nemati
    CKF Sunkin· Aug 13, 2016· Catchweight· 3-1 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:11
  20. WIN
    vs Atta Izzatullo
    WBK 16: Day 2· Jun 26, 2016· Middleweight· 2-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:14
  21. WIN
    vs Caibao Zhang
    2016 Xinjiang Oriental Summit· Jan 21, 2016· Catchweight· 1-1 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R1 · 1:55
  22. LOSS
    vs Qingtao Han
    CKF 12/30· Dec 30, 2014· 0-1 vs 1-0
    SUB
    R2 · 0:15

Official UFC Ranking

Zhang Mingyang's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#13 Light Heavyweight
First ranked
Apr 29, 2025
Times ranked
39

Light Heavyweight

#1#5#10#152026Apr 29, 2025 · #14May 6, 2025 · #13Jun 17, 2025 · #14Aug 26, 2025 · #15Nov 25, 2025 · #14Feb 10, 2026 · #15Apr 7, 2026 · #15#15

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1660▼9
Peak
1684Apr 27, 2025
Rated fights
27
150016001700201520172019202120232025Dec 30, 2014 · 1459Jan 21, 2016 · 1501Jun 26, 2016 · 1542Aug 13, 2016 · 1582Oct 21, 2016 · 1541May 4, 2017 · 1512Dec 23, 2017 · 1536Jan 28, 2018 · 1558May 26, 2018 · 1538Dec 29, 2018 · 1514Apr 27, 2019 · 1538Jul 12, 2019 · 1557Oct 18, 2019 · 1529Jan 3, 2020 · 1558Sep 5, 2020 · 1578Sep 5, 2020 · 1598Sep 5, 2020 · 1619Nov 17, 2020 · 1634Jan 14, 2021 · 1649Jan 14, 2021 · 1640Apr 30, 2021 · 1656Jun 9, 2022 · 1661Feb 18, 2024 · 1645Nov 23, 2024 · 1663Apr 27, 2025 · 1684Aug 23, 2025 · 1669May 30, 2026 · 16601660

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Frequently asked questions

When does Zhang Mingyang fight next?

Zhang Mingyang has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Zhang Mingyang's record?

Zhang Mingyang's professional MMA record is 19-8-0.

Who is Zhang Mingyang fighting next?

Zhang Mingyang's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Zhang Mingyang fight last?

Zhang Mingyang most recently fought Alonzo Menifield at UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo on Saturday, May 30, 2026, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Zhang Mingyang fight in?

Zhang Mingyang fights at Light Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Zhang Mingyang have?

Zhang Mingyang has 13 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Zhang Mingyang won?

Zhang Mingyang has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 3× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Zhang Mingyang?

Zhang Mingyang is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Zhang Mingyang weigh?

Zhang Mingyang weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).

What is Zhang Mingyang's reach?

Zhang Mingyang has a reach of 75" (191 cm).

How old is Zhang Mingyang?

Zhang Mingyang is 28 years old (born Aug 16, 1998).

Where is Zhang Mingyang from?

Zhang Mingyang is from China.