Denise Gomes vs Yan Xiaonan

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Denise GomesvsYan Xiaonan
9
Fights
14
7
Wins
9
2
Losses
5
4
Finishes
1
0
Title Fights
1
26:49
Control Time
15:51

Striking Stats

Denise GomesvsYan Xiaonan
374
Sig. Strikes Landed
935
50.5%
Sig. Strike Acc.
44.8%
41.6
Sig. Str / Fight
66.8
4
Knockdowns
2
185
Head Strikes
610
113
Body Strikes
124
76
Leg Strikes
201

Grappling Stats

Denise GomesvsYan Xiaonan
10
Takedowns Landed
11
34.5%
Takedown Acc.
73.3%
1.1
TD / Fight
0.8
5
Sub. Attempts
0
6
Reversals
2

Tale of the Tape

GomesvsXiaonan
26 yrs
Age
37 yrs
5' 2"
Height
5' 5"
115 lbs.
Weight
115 lbs.
63"
Reach
63"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
1,105
ELO Rating
1,009
1,105
Peak ELO
1,124
77.8%
Win Rate
64.3%
57.1%
Finish Rate
11.1%
164
Days / Fight
231

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

GomesvsXiaonan
Active
Status
Active
5
Win Streak
0
5
Best Streak
6
WWWWW
Last 5 (old → new)
WLWLL

Win Methods

GomesvsXiaonan
4 (57.1%)
KO/TKO
1 (11.1%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
3 (42.9%)
Decision
8 (88.9%)

Fan Ratings

GomesvsXiaonan
6.6
Overall
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7.8
Striking
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5.8
Grappling
--
6.7
Wrestling
--
6.0
Cardio
--
5.0
Chin
--
8.7
Power
--
6.4
Excitement
--

Head-to-Head Record

Denise Gomes1
–
Yan Xiaonan0
W
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. SongKO/TKO Elbow - R1
Aug 29, 2026

Common Opponents (2)

GomesvsXiaonan
W1W
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
W1W
L1L
Angela Hill
W1W
Who Wins?
Denise Gomes ProfileYan Xiaonan Profile

Denise Gomes vs Yan Xiaonan: Matchup Breakdown

Denise Gomes is 7-2 in the Women's Strawweight division with a 77.8% win rate. Yan Xiaonan is 9-5 at Women's Strawweight, winning 64.3% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Denise Gomes leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song on Aug 29, 2026, won by Denise Gomes by KO/TKO Elbow in round 1.

Denise Gomes holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,105 to 1,009. Career peaks are 1,105 for Denise Gomes and 1,124 for Yan Xiaonan. Denise Gomes has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 7 victories, a 57.1% finish rate. Yan Xiaonan has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 11.1% of the time.

Denise Gomes stands 5' 2" with a reach of 63" and fights orthodox. Yan Xiaonan is 5' 5" with a reach of 63", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Denise Gomes is 26, Yan Xiaonan is 37.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Denise Gomes has landed 374 significant strikes at 50.5% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 26:49 of control time. Yan Xiaonan has landed 935 at 44.8% with 11 takedowns and 15:51 of control.

Denise Gomes has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Yan Xiaonan. They share 2 common opponents: Karolina Kowalkiewicz, Angela Hill.

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Have Denise Gomes and Yan Xiaonan fought before?

Yes. Denise Gomes and Yan Xiaonan have fought once in the UFC. Denise Gomes won by KO/TKO (elbow) at UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song on August 29, 2026.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Denise Gomes or Yan Xiaonan?

Yan Xiaonan has more UFC wins: 9 to 7. Denise Gomes's UFC record is 7-2; Yan Xiaonan's is 9-5.

KO/TKO wins: Denise Gomes 4, Yan Xiaonan 1. Submission wins: Denise Gomes 0, Yan Xiaonan 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Denise Gomes or Yan Xiaonan?

Yan Xiaonan is taller at 5'5", to Denise Gomes's 5'2" (3 inches). Both have a 63-inch reach.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.