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Yan Xiaonan

3 stories covering Yan Xiaonan — news, results and analysis.

Umar Nurmagomedov in the Octagon ahead of UFC Shanghai
UFC

Umar Nurmagomedov Needs a Statement Against Song Yadong in Shanghai

Nurmagomedov headlines UFC Shanghai on Aug. 29 chasing the No. 1 bantamweight contender spot — but a win alone won't cut it.

Aug 29, 2026

Yan Xiaonan reacts after a strawweight victory inside the Octagon
UFC

Yan Xiaonan Eyes a Dern Rematch — But Denise Gomes Stands in the Way

The #4 strawweight returns from a 16-month layoff in Shanghai, chasing a title shot against a champion she already beat back in 2022.

Aug 25, 2026

Umar Nurmagomedov in the Octagon ahead of his UFC Shanghai bantamweight main event against Song Yadong
UFC

Umar Nurmagomedov vs Song Yadong: The Winner Books a Bantamweight Title Shot

Nurmagomedov (2-0 since his title loss) meets China's Song Yadong in Shanghai, with the winner first in line for Yan-Dvalishvili 3.

Aug 24, 2026