ADRIAN YAÑEZ

Hailing from Houston, Texas, Adrian Yañez is an American bantamweight competitor who sharpens his skills at Metro Fight Club. The orthodox fighter built his reputation as an aggressive striker, utilizing a background in boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu to earn a promotional contract via a quick finish on the Contender Series. Throughout his tenure in the organization, he has frequently secured performance bonuses while establishing his presence as a dangerous knockout artist within the division.

Entering this matchup, Yañez holds a career record of eighteen wins, six losses, and one draw. His most recent outings include a technical knockout victory against Cody Garbrandt in July 2026 and a majority draw versus Ricky Simon earlier that year. Prior to those contests, he experienced a split decision defeat to Daniel Marcos, a stoppage win over Vinicius Salvador, and a technical knockout loss against Jonathan Martinez.