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ADRIAN YAÑEZ

American· Metro Fight Club
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Height

5' 7"

Reach

70.0"

Stance

Orthodox

Age

29

Adrian Yañez is an American bantamweight competitor representing Metro Fight Club. After launching his professional journey within the Texas regional scene, he secured a spot in the premier promotion following a successful appearance on the Contender Series in 2020. An orthodox fighter who possesses a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, he has gained recognition for his potent striking skills and has collected several performance bonuses throughout his tenure.

Heading into his assignment at UFC 330, Yañez holds a professional record consisting of ten victories and three defeats. His most recent outing resulted in a technical knockout loss against Rob Font in April 2023. Prior to that setback, he enjoyed a streak of four consecutive wins, which included finishes over Tony Kelley, Randy Costa, and Gustavo Lopez, along with a split decision victory against Davey Grant.

Record entering UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkild

10
Wins
3
Losses
0
Draws
10-3-0
Overall

Previous fights

08vs. Rob Font
Loss16-4-0·TKO (punches)
UFC 287·Miami, Florida, United States
Apr 8, 2023·Round 1·2:57
07vs. Tony Kelley
Win16-3-0·TKO (punches)
UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett·Austin, Texas, United States
Jun 18, 2022·Round 1·3:49
06vs. Davey Grant
Win15-3-0·Decision (split)
UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Nov 20, 2021·Round 3·5:00
05vs. Randy Costa
Win14-3-0·TKO (punches)
UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Jul 24, 2021·Round 2·2:11
04vs. Gustavo Lopez
Win13-3-0·KO (punch)
UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Mar 20, 2021·Round 3·0:27
03vs. Victor Rodriguez
Win12-3-0·KO (head kick)
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Oct 31, 2020·Round 1·2:46
02vs. Brady Huang
Win11-3-0·TKO (punches)
Dana White's Contender Series 28·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Aug 11, 2020·Round 1·0:39
01vs. Kyle Estrada
Win10-3-0·Decision (split)
LFA 78·Belton, Texas, United States
Nov 15, 2019·Round 3·5:00