Michinori Tanaka vs Rani Yahya
Result, odds and stats · Bantamweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Sep 24, 2016
Bantamweight
Record
11-1
UFC
2-1
Age
25
Height
5'5"
Reach
67"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Bantamweight
Record
22-8
UFC
7-2
Age
32
Height
5'6"
Reach
67"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Michinori TanakaRani Yahya
Significant strikes20 of 3410 of 18
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 47 of 11
Control time5:547:05
Submission attempts01
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Michinori Tanaka
■ Rani Yahya
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Questions and answers
Who won Michinori Tanaka vs Rani Yahya?
Rani Yahya beat Michinori Tanaka by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, September 24, 2016.
What were Michinori Tanaka and Rani Yahya's records going into the fight?
Michinori Tanaka is 11-1 (2-1 in the UFC). Rani Yahya is 22-8 (7-2 in the UFC).