Matthew Lopez vs Rani Yahya
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Matthew Lopez vs Rani Yahya: Matchup Breakdown
Matthew Lopez is 2-4 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. Matthew Lopez is listed as retired. Rani Yahya is listed as inactive.
They have met 1 time. Rani Yahya leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker on Jul 13, 2016, won by Rani Yahya by Submission in round 3.
Rani Yahya holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,039 to 870. Career peaks are 1,009 for Matthew Lopez and 1,170 for Rani Yahya. Matthew Lopez has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 2 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Rani Yahya has 0 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins, finishing 53.8% of the time.
Matthew Lopez stands 5' 7" with a reach of 69" and fights southpaw. Rani Yahya is 5' 6" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Matthew Lopez. Matthew Lopez is 39, Rani Yahya is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Matthew Lopez has landed 212 significant strikes at 51.0% accuracy with 15 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 Matthew Lopez and Rani Yahya fought before?
Yes. Matthew Lopez and Rani Yahya have fought once in the UFC. Rani Yahya won by submission at UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker on July 13, 2016.
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Who has more UFC wins, Matthew Lopez or Rani Yahya?
Rani Yahya has more UFC wins: 13 to 2. Matthew Lopez's UFC record is 2-4; Rani Yahya's is 13-6-1 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Matthew Lopez 1, Rani Yahya 0. Submission wins: Matthew Lopez 0, Rani Yahya 7.
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Who is taller, Matthew Lopez or Rani Yahya?
Matthew Lopez is taller at 5'7", to Rani Yahya's 5'6" (1 inch). Matthew Lopez has the longer reach: 69 inches to 67.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.