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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-04-22, mma bout not particularly good: Montel Jackson vs Rani Yahya gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night – take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2023).
Yahya vs Jackson is scheduled to take place Saturday, April 22nd, at the UFC Apex in Las vegas (Nevada, United States), in a 3-round bantamweight (135 lbs, 61 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Sergei Pavlovich vs Curtis Blaydes – UFC Vegas 71 (also known as UFC Fight Night 222 or UFC on ESPN+ 80). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-11-20, some good exchanges but it is not enough to get three stars: the mma fight Rani Yahya vs Kyung Ho Kang gets two (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2021).
Kang vs Yahya is on the undercard of Ketlen Vieira vs Miesha Tate – UFC Vegas 43 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 56 or UFC Fight Night 198). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-10, good exchanges between
Rani Yahya and Ricky Simon: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Bjj and former ADCC submission wrestling world champion Rani Yahya entered this fight with a professional record of 26-9-0 (77% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.17 bantamweight in the world. He was defeated by Joe Soto in 2017 but then he has beat Henry Briones, Russell Doane and Luke Sanders.
His opponent, Ricky Simon, has a mma record of 14-1-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Anderson dos Santos in 2016, since then he has won seven consecutive fights defeating Vinicius Zani, Merab Dvalishvili and Montel Jackson in 2018. Yahya vs Simon is on the undercard of Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva (on the original fight card the main event was Robert Whittaker vs Kelvin Gastelum but the Australian pulled out of the event a few hours prior due to an abdominal hernia) – UFC 234. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2013-03-03, pleasant fight with a great work on the ground: Yahya vs Hirota gets three stars. Rani Yahya (17-7-0) entered as the No.32 featherweight in the world while Mizuto Hirota (14-5-1) entered as the No.45 lightweight. Yahya vs Hirota is on the undercard of Wanderlei Silva vs Brian Stann – UFC on Fuel TV 8. Watch the video!