Font vs Yan

When is Font vs Yan?

Rob Font could potentially take on Petr Yan, in Late 2023.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Font vs Yan stats

Rob Font would step into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Petr Yan would make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Font would have a slight advantage in power over Yan, with a 45% knock out percentage over Yan's 44%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Font would have an advantage over Yan, with a 20% submission rate over Yan's 6%.

Rob Font is the older man by 6 years, at 36 years old.

Font has a height advantage of 1 inch over Yan. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Font is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 3 months earlier than Yan, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 3 less professional rounds, 66 to Yan's 69.

Font vs Yan form

Font has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Cory Sandhagen at UFC Fight Night – Sandhagen vs. Font on 5th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Adrian Yanez at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Marlon Vera at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera on 30th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had lost to Jose Aldo at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had beat Cody Garbrandt at UFC Vegas 27 on 22nd May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest.

Petr Yan has beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he Merab Dvalishvili at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Sean O’Malley at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Aljamain Sterling at UFC 273 on 9th April 2022 by split decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.

Before that, he had won against Cory Sandhagen at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest.

He had been beaten by Aljamain Sterling at UFC 259 on 6th March 2021 by unanimous decision in the 4th round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Rob Font has been fighting more than Petr Yan.

Rob Font last fought 1 month and 19 days ago, while Petr Yan's last outing was 6 months and 13 days ago.

Font's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 21 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.2 rounds on average.

Yan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Font vs Yan?

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