Lightweight· Not Fighting
Yancy Medeiros
Makaha, United States
Pro record
15-8-0
Model Elo
1502
#1002 of 1994
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 5'10"
- Reach
- 75.5"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- Nick Diaz Academy
- Born
- Makaha, United States
- UFC debut
- Apr 27, 2013
Profile
Yancy Medeiros is 6–8 in the UFC since 2013 (plus 1 no contest). 5 of those 6 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 4-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Damir Hadžović by unanimous decision (Jun 25, 2021).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 6–8
- +1 NC
- Finish rate
- 83%
- 5 of 6 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 1
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 3
- Current streak
- L4
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 2h 2m
- avg 8:10 per fight
- Opposition
- 1594
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1685opp. Elo
KO/TKO, R3 · UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 · Dec 1, 2017
1587opp. EloKO/TKO, R2 · UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway · Jun 2, 2017
1578opp. Elosubmission, R1 · The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale · Dec 11, 2014
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · better than average
UFC avg 3.95 · below average
UFC avg 45% · below average
UFC avg 52% · below average
UFC avg 0.43 · better than average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · better than average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 8:28
Fight history (15)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Damir HadžovićRecord after: 6-8 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. VolkovJun 25, 2021 |
| L |  Lando VannataRecord after: 6-7 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. BlachowiczFeb 14, 2020 |
| L |  Gregor GillespieRecord after: 6-6 | KO/TKORound 2 · 4:59 | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. DillashawJan 18, 2019 |
| L |  Donald CerroneRecord after: 6-5 | KO/TKORound 1 · 4:58 | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. MedeirosFeb 17, 2018 |
| W |  Alex OliveiraRecord after: 6-4 | KO/TKORound 3 · 2:02 | UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2Dec 1, 2017 |
| W | Erick SilvaRecord after: 5-4 | KO/TKORound 2 · 2:01 | UFC 212: Aldo vs. HollowayJun 2, 2017 |
| W |  Sean SpencerRecord after: 4-4 | submissionRound 2 · 0:49 | UFC 203: Miocic vs. OvereemSep 9, 2016 |
| L |  Francisco TrinaldoRecord after: 3-4 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 198: Werdum vs MiocicMay 13, 2016 |
| W |  John MakdessiRecord after: 3-3 | split decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregorDec 11, 2015 |
| L |  Dustin PoirierRecord after: 2-3 | KO/TKORound 1 · 2:38 | UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs HendersonJun 5, 2015 |
| W | Joe ProctorRecord after: 2-2 | submissionRound 1 · 4:37 | The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned FinaleDec 11, 2014 |
| W |  Damon JacksonRecord after: 1-2 | submissionRound 2 · 1:54 | UFC 177: Dillashaw vs SotoAug 29, 2014 |
| L |  Jim MillerRecord after: 0-2 | submissionRound 1 · 3:18 | UFC 172: Jones vs TeixeiraApr 25, 2014 |
| NC |  Yves EdwardsRecord after: 0-1 | OverturnedRound 1 · 2:47 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3Nov 5, 2013 |
| L |  Rustam KhabilovRecord after: 0-1 | KO/TKORound 1 · 2:32 | UFC 159: Jones vs SonnenApr 26, 2013 |