Bantamweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Adrian Yanez

Adrian Yanez

17-6
Age
31
Height
5'7"
Weight
136 lbs
Reach
70"
Avg Fight Time
06:48
Gym
Metro Fight Club
UFC Record
6-3(9 bouts)
Wins By
5 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Losses By
2 KO 0 Sub 1 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 4R2 1R3 2
Last 5
WDLWL
Finish Rate
76%
Bonuses
5
Style
Boxer
Location
Galveston, United States
Last Fight2024-12-14
DM
L - Daniel Marcos
KO/TKOR1 2:47
Punches
Opponent Last Bout
W - Miles JohnsSubmissionR2 4:23· Rear Naked Choke

Fight History

WIN
CG
vs Cody Garbrandt
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2· 2026-07-11
KO/TKOPunches·R1 2:47
DRAW
RS
vs Ricky Simon
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer· 2026-03-28
Decision - Majority·R3 5:00
LOSS
DM
vs Daniel Marcos
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley· 2024-12-14
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
VS
vs Vinicius Salvador
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy· 2024-05-18
KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R1 2:47
LOSS
JM
vs Jonathan Martinez
UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza· 2023-10-14
KO/TKOKicks to Leg At Distance·R2 2:26
LOSS
RF
vs Rob Font
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2· 2023-04-08
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 2:57
WIN
TK
vs Tony Kelley
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett· 2022-06-18
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 3:49
WIN
DG
vs Davey Grant
UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate· 2021-11-20
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
RC
vs Randy Costa
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw· 2021-07-24
KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R2 2:11
WIN
GL
vs Gustavo Lopez
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland· 2021-03-20
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R3 0:27
WIN
VR
vs Victor Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva· 2020-10-31
KO/TKOKick to Head At Distance·R1 2:46
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Counter Striker
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
6.2/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
55%
⚖️Adrian adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation
21 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique

Jabs

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level+66% vs div avg
67%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance

Leg Kicks

#2
62%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance

Knees

#3
57%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
Other
Counters
48%
Overhands
43%
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
38%
Striking Pattern Analysis
  • Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Jabs (67%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
  • Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
  • Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
  • Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (129%) of offensive output.
  • Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 277% of offense - limited but refined.
  • Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
  • Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.

Finish Techniques

Striking Finishes
6
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)
KO/TKO
#1
6
100% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
  • ⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
  • 🎯🎯 Signature KO: KO/TKO (6x, 100% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.
💪
Peak strengths: Strikes/Min (6.2) and Strike Def% (55%).
⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.
🔥
Finisher: 76% of wins end in finish (11 KO + 2 subs).
🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (55%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.
🚫
Anti-wrestler: 82% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.
📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (123% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy
42%
Below Avg
Division Rank#38 of 52
0%100%
Striking Defense
55%
Above Avg
Division Rank#26 of 52
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
42% acc91%
Clinch
47% acc2%
Ground
51% acc7%
Striking Differential+0.48/min
6.23 landed/min5.75 absorbed/min
6.23
Landed/Min
5.75
Absorbed/Min
1.54
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed424
Sig. Strikes Attempted1018

Key Insights

Adrian is a distance-first striker, with 91% of output at range.

Primarily a headhunter with 71% targeting the head.

High KD rate (1.54/fight).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 91% of output at range with 42% accuracy.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
82%
Elite
Division Rank#11 of 52
0%100%
TD Success Rate
0%
Landed
0
Defended
1
Total
1
0.00
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
1
TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns
0
Landed
2
Attempted
0%
Accuracy

Key Insights

Elite TD defense (82%).

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
848
1.46
Ratio
Absorbed
580
Chin Rating
Average
KD Exchange
14/6
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
24.9
Low Output
Strikes/Min
4.9
Standing %
98%
R3 vs R1 Output
123%
Strong Finisher

Key Insights

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (24.9) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 123% of R1.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 11 fights
R1 Control
0:04
R2 Control
0:03
R3 Control
0:15
R1 to Final
+9%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+6.3pp
Body
-3.8pp
Leg
-2.5pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-6.1pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
💪 Peak performance in final round
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#4
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Absorption
#47
of 52
📉 Below Average
Accuracy
#38
of 52
🥉 Mid-range
Str Defense
#26
of 52
🥈 Top 50%
Knockdowns
#2
of 52
🥇 Top 25%
Takedowns
#47
of 52
📉 Below Average
Submissions
#42
of 52
📉 Below Average
Damage Ratio
#31
of 52
🥉 Mid-range
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2897
Elite
Career-wide opponent strength

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
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