MARTIAL ARTS
Petr Yan
1993 - Today

Petr Yan
Petr Evgenyevich Yan (Russian: Пётр Евге́ньевич Я́н, romanized: Pyotr Yevgenyevich Yan; born 11 February 1993) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Bantamweight Champion. Yan formerly fought in Absolute Championship Berkut where he is a former ACB Bantamweight Champion. As of 7 October 2025, he is #2 in the UFC bantamweight rankings. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Petr Yan is the 132nd most popular martial arts (down from 125th in 2019), the 2,864th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,867th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Martial Arts.
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Among MARTIAL ARTS
Among martial arts, Petr Yan ranks 132 out of 179. Before him are Dennis Siver, Tito Ortiz, Kye Sun-hui, Matt Serra, Frank Mir, and Donald Cerrone. After him are Eddie Alvarez, Rafael dos Anjos, Alexander Volkov, Satoshi Ishii, Frankie Edgar, and Ángel Matos.
Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDennis Siver
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 126
Tito Ortiz
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 127
Kye Sun-hui
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 128
Matt Serra
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 129
Frank Mir
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 130
Donald Cerrone
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 131
Petr Yan
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 132
Eddie Alvarez
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 133
Rafael dos Anjos
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 134
Alexander Volkov
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 135
Satoshi Ishii
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 136
Frankie Edgar
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 137
Ángel Matos
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 138
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1993, Petr Yan ranks 230. Before him are Alba August, Masaki Suda, Alex Greenwood, Meghan Trainor, Pablo Marí, and Jessica Watson. After him are Juan Iturbe, Ariana Marie, Aliana Lohan, Hugues Fabrice Zango, Ivan Schranz, and Ali Adnan Kadhim.
Others Born in 1993
Go to all RankingsAlba August
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 224
Masaki Suda
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 225
Alex Greenwood
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 226
Meghan Trainor
MUSICIAN
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 227
Pablo Marí
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 228
Jessica Watson
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 229
Petr Yan
MARTIAL ARTS
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 230
Juan Iturbe
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 231
Ariana Marie
POLITICIAN
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 232
Aliana Lohan
MODEL
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 233
Hugues Fabrice Zango
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 234
Ivan Schranz
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 235
Ali Adnan Kadhim
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 236
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Petr Yan ranks 2,864 out of 3,761. Before him are Elizaveta Boyarskaya (1985), Margarita Drobiazko (1971), Sergei Karasev (1979), Denis Voronenkov (1971), Nikolai Khabibulin (1973), and Yekaterina Lisina (1987). After him are Viktor Lyapkalo (1956), Dmitri Cheryshev (1969), Vladimir Malakhov (1968), Vyacheslav Kozlov (1972), Mariya Abakumova (1986), and Alexei Markov (1979).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsElizaveta Boyarskaya
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 2,858
Margarita Drobiazko
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 2,859
Sergei Karasev
REFEREE
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 2,860
Denis Voronenkov
POLITICIAN
1971 - 2017
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 2,861
Nikolai Khabibulin
HOCKEY PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 2,862
Yekaterina Lisina
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 2,863
Petr Yan
MARTIAL ARTS
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 2,864
Viktor Lyapkalo
PAINTER
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 2,865
Dmitri Cheryshev
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 2,866
Vladimir Malakhov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 2,867
Vyacheslav Kozlov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 2,868
Mariya Abakumova
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 2,869
Alexei Markov
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 2,870
Among MARTIAL ARTS In Russia
Among martial arts born in Russia, Petr Yan ranks 5. Before him are Khamzat Chimaev (1994), Islam Makhachev (1991), Hüseyin Özkan (1972), and Dennis Siver (1979). After him are Alexander Volkov (1988), Zabit Magomedsharipov (1991), Umar Nurmagomedov (1996), and Patimat Abakarova (1994).
Khamzat Chimaev
1994 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1
Islam Makhachev
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2
Hüseyin Özkan
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3
Dennis Siver
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 4
Petr Yan
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 5
Alexander Volkov
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 6
Zabit Magomedsharipov
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 7
Umar Nurmagomedov
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 8
Patimat Abakarova
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 9