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Brazil
Brasilia, Federal District
Rani Yahya
AGE
40
/
Sep 12, 1984
HEIGHT
5'6"
/
167.64 cm
WEIGHT
135 lbs
/
61.23 kg
ASSOCIATION
Constrictor Team
CLASS
Bantamweight
Wins
28
KO
/
TKO
0
0%
SUBMISSIONS
21
75%
DECISIONS
7
25%
Draws
1
Losses
12
KO
/
TKO
4
33%
SUBMISSIONS
1
8%
DECISIONS
7
58%
N/C
1
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Victor Henry
UFC on ESPN 55 - Nicolau vs. Perez
Apr / 27 / 2024
TKO (Head Kick and Punches)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:36
loss
Montel Jackson
UFC Fight Night 222 - Pavlovich vs. Blaydes
Apr / 22 / 2023
KO (Punches)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:42
win
Kyung Ho Kang
UFC Fight Night 198 - Vieira vs. Tate
Nov / 20 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Ray Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night 187 - Edwards vs. Muhammad
Mar / 13 / 2021
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:09
draw
Enrique Barzola
UFC Fight Night 170 - Lee vs. Oliveira
Mar / 14 / 2020
Draw (Majority)
Julio Catarino
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Ricky Simon
UFC 234 - Adesanya vs. Silva
Feb / 09 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Perceval
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Luke Sanders
UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick
Aug / 25 / 2018
Submission (Heel Hook)
Dave Jobeun
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:31
win
Russell Doane
UFC on Fox 28 - Emmett vs. Stephens
Feb / 24 / 2018
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Kevin MacDonald
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:32
win
Enrique Briones
UFC Fight Night 114 - Pettis vs. Moreno
Aug / 05 / 2017
Submission (Kimura)
Kevin MacDonald
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:01
loss
Joe Soto
UFC Fight Night 106 - Belfort vs. Gastelum
Mar / 11 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Camila Albuquerque
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Michinori Tanaka
UFC Fight Night 95 - Cyborg vs. Lansberg
Sep / 24 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Fernando Portella
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Matthew Lopez
UFC Fight Night 91 - McDonald vs. Lineker
Jul / 13 / 2016
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Bobby Wombacher
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:19
win
Masanori Kanehara
UFC Fight Night 71 - Mir vs. Duffee
Jul / 15 / 2015
Decision (Split)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Johnny Bedford
UFC Fight Night 51 - Bigfoot vs. Arlovski 2
Sep / 13 / 2014
Submission (Kimura)
Jerin Valel
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
2:04
NC
Johnny Bedford
UFC Fight Night 39 - Nogueira vs. Nelson
Apr / 11 / 2014
No Contest (Accidental Clash of Heads)
Neil Hall
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:39
loss
Tom Niinimaki
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale
Nov / 30 / 2013
Decision (Split)
Kim Winslow
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Josh Clopton
UFC 163 - Aldo vs. Korean Zombie
Aug / 03 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Mizuto Hirota
UFC on Fuel TV 8 - Silva vs. Stann
Mar / 03 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Josh Grispi
UFC on Fox 4 - Shogun vs. Vera
Aug / 04 / 2012
Submission (North-South Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:15
loss
Chad Mendes
UFC 133 - Evans vs. Ortiz 2
Aug / 06 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Keith Peterson
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Mike Thomas Brown
UFC Fight Night 23 - Fight for the Troops 2
Jan / 22 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Takeya Mizugaki
WEC 48 - Aldo vs. Faber
Apr / 24 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Joseph Benavidez
WEC 45 - Cerrone vs. Ratcliff
Dec / 19 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Kim Winslow
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:35
win
John Hosman
WEC 42 - Torres vs. Bowles
Aug / 09 / 2009
Submission (North-South Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:08
win
Eddie Wineland
WEC 40 - Torres vs. Mizugaki
Apr / 05 / 2009
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Robert Long
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:07
win
Yoshiro Maeda
WEC 36 - Faber vs. Brown
Nov / 05 / 2008
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Troy Waugh
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:30
loss
Norifumi Yamamoto
K-1 - Premium 2007 Dynamite!!
Dec / 31 / 2007
TKO (Punches and Soccer Kicks)
Minoru Toyonaga
2
3:11
loss
Chase Beebe
WEC 30 - Las Vegas
Sep / 05 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
5
5:00
win
Mark Hominick
WEC 28 - WrekCage
Jun / 03 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Steve Mazzagatti
1
1:19
win
Louie Moreno
PFC 2 - Fast and Furious
Mar / 22 / 2007
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
0:23
loss
Gesias Cavalcante
K-1 - Hero's 7
Oct / 09 / 2006
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Kenichi Serizawa
1
0:39
win
Kazuya Yasuhiro
K-1 - Hero's 6
Aug / 05 / 2006
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Akira Okabayashi
1
1:08
win
Eben Kaneshiro
UAGF - Kaos on the Kampus
May / 20 / 2006
Submission (Ezekiel Choke)
3
0:00
win
Ryuki Ueyama
K-1 - Hero's 5
May / 03 / 2006
Decision (Majority)
Kenichi Serizawa
2
5:00
win
Takumi Yano
MARS - MARS
Feb / 04 / 2006
Technical Submission (Triangle Choke)
Yoshinori Umeki
3
2:14
win
Taiyo Nakahara
GCM - D.O.G. 4
Dec / 11 / 2005
Submission (North-South Choke)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
1:59
win
Fabio Alves
K-1 Brazil - Next Generation
Oct / 30 / 2004
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
1
0:00
loss
Fredson Paixao
Jungle Fight 2 - Amazonas
May / 15 / 2004
Decision
3
5:00
win
Luciano Santos
TNT - Vale Tudo 2
Apr / 17 / 2004
Submission (Keylock)
0
0:00
win
Muzila Ferraz
TNT - Vale Tudo 2
Apr / 17 / 2004
Submission (Armbar)
0
0:00
win
Fabio Alves
TNT - Vale Tudo 2
Apr / 17 / 2004
Submission (Peruvian Necktie)
0
0:00
win
Junior Peba
KVT - Kallifas Vale Tudo
Sep / 14 / 2002
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
1
1:30
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