Petr Yan may not have the full UFC bantamweight title but he may have re-established himself Saturday as the best 135-pound fighter in the world. Yan (16-2), who lost his UFC title by disqualification ...

UFC Fight Night went down from Macao on Saturday morning with a bantamweight main event featuring former bantamweight champion Petr Yan taking on former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo. After ...

The domination has ended for Merab Dvalishvili. In shocking fashion, Dvalishvili lost to Petr Yan by unanimous decision in a bantamweight title bout at UFC 323, ending Dvalishvili’s championship reign ...

Petr Yan is back in the UFC title chase. The former bantamweight champion scored his second win in a row Saturday with an electric five-round decision over Deiveson Figueiredo in the main event of UFC ...

Cory Sandhagen believes Merab Dvalishvili rushed into his rematch against Petr Yan. Dvalishvili (21-5) defeated Yan (20-5) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. MACAU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 23: (L-R) Petr Yan of Russia punches ...

Aljamain Sterling has first-hand experience of how tough it is to fight Petr Yan. Although Sterling holds two bantamweight title wins over Yan (19-5 MMA, 11-4 UFC), he had plenty of hard rounds with ...

Petr Yan recently shut down the idea of fighting Umar Nurmagomedov in a bantamweight clash. Despite the potential title implications, Yan explained why he’s not keen on facing Nurmagomedov. Yan ...