Johnny Bedford vs Rani Yahya
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They have met twice
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Johnny Bedford vs Rani Yahya: Matchup Breakdown
Johnny Bedford is 2-3 (1 NC) in the Bantamweight division with a 33.3% win rate. Rani Yahya is 13-6-1 (1 NC) at Bantamweight, winning 61.9% of the time. Johnny Bedford is listed as retired. Rani Yahya is listed as inactive.
They have met 2 times. Rani Yahya leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski on Sep 13, 2014, won by Rani Yahya by Submission in round 2.
Rani Yahya holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,018 to 890. Career peaks are 1,059 for Johnny Bedford and 1,165 for Rani Yahya. Johnny Bedford has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 2 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Rani Yahya has 0 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins, finishing 53.8% of the time.
Johnny Bedford stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Rani Yahya is 5' 6" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Johnny Bedford. Johnny Bedford is 43, Rani Yahya is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Johnny Bedford has landed 186 significant strikes at 50.5% accuracy with 5 takedowns and 0h 17m of control time. Rani Yahya has landed 440 at 39.2% with 41 takedowns and 1h 28m of control.
They have no opponents in common.
Have Johnny Bedford and Rani Yahya fought before?
Yes. Johnny Bedford and Rani Yahya have fought twice in the UFC (Johnny Bedford 0, Rani Yahya 1, 1 draw or no contest). Most recently, Rani Yahya won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski on September 13, 2014.
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Who has more UFC wins, Johnny Bedford or Rani Yahya?
Rani Yahya has more UFC wins: 13 to 2. Johnny Bedford's UFC record is 2-3 (1 NC); Rani Yahya's is 13-6-1 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Johnny Bedford 2, Rani Yahya 0. Submission wins: Johnny Bedford 0, Rani Yahya 7.
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Who is taller, Johnny Bedford or Rani Yahya?
Johnny Bedford is taller at 5'10", to Rani Yahya's 5'6" (4 inches). Johnny Bedford has the longer reach: 71 inches to 67.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.