Yan Cabral
Yan Cabral | |
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Born | Yan Cabral May 13, 1983 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
Division | Lightweight (155 lb) |
Reach | 73 in (185 cm)[1] |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Barcelona, Spain |
Team | Nova União[2] |
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] |
Years active | 2007 - present (MMA) |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 15 |
Wins | 12 |
By submission | 11 |
By decision | 1 |
Losses | 3 |
By knockout | 1 |
By decision | 2 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
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Yan Cabral (born May 13, 1983) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division.
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Mixed Martial Arts career
Background and early career
Cabral currently trains with team Nova Uniao alongside fighters such as Wagnney Fabiano, UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo, and Renan Barão.
Cabral made his professional MMA debut fighting in Luxembourg in December 2007. Over the next four years, he quickly amassed an undefeated record of 10-0. All of his wins have come via submission with Cabral never having been into the third round in any of his fights.
DREAM
In 2011, Cabral signed with DREAM to compete in their welterweight division. In his debut, he faced Kazushi Sakuraba at Dream.17.[3] Cabral won the fight via submission in the second round, earning him his highest profile win to date.
The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil
In March 2013, it was revealed that Cabral was a cast member of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2.[4] He won his elimination fight to get into the TUF house, defeating Ronaldo Oliveira Silva by rear naked choke submission in round 1. He was chosen to be a member of Team Werdum and defeated David Vieira before being removed from the show due to a broken hand.[5]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Cabral made his official UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields, where he defeated David Mitchell by unanimous decision.[6]
In his second fight for the promotion, Cabral faced Zak Cummings at UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. Silva. Despite controlling Cummings on the ground for a large portion of the fight, Cabral lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Cabral returned on October 25, 2014 at UFC 179, where he faced Naoyuki Kotani. Cabral won the fight via second round rear naked choke.
Cabral was expected to face Mairbek Taisumov on January 24, 2015 at UFC on Fox 14.[7] However, Cabral was pulled from the fight for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by promotional newcomer Anthony Christodoulou.[8]
Cabral was expected to face K.J. Noons on May 30, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 67.[9] However, Cabral was forced out of the bout after contracting Dengue Fever and replaced by Alex Oliveira.[10]
Cabral faced Johnny Case on November 7, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 77.[11] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[12]
Cabral is expected to face Reza Madadi on May 8, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 87.[13] He lost the fight via TKO in the third round after a brutal uppercut.[14]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
15 matches | 12 wins | 3 losses |
By knockout | 0 | 1 |
By submission | 11 | 0 |
By decision | 1 | 2 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 12–3 | Reza Madadi | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski | May 8, 2016 | 3 | 1:56 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
Loss | 12–2 | Johnny Case | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3 | November 7, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
Win | 12–1 | Naoyuki Kotani | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 179 | October 25, 2014 | 2 | 3:06 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Lightweight debut. |
Loss | 11–1 | Zak Cummings | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. Silva | May 10, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | |
Win | 11–0 | David Mitchell | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields | October 9, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Barueri, Brazil | |
Win | 10–0 | Kazushi Sakuraba | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Dream 17 | September 24, 2011 | 2 | 2:42 | Saitama, Japan | |
Win | 9–0 | Djordje Beric | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | SHC: Battle for the Belt | April 10, 2010 | 1 | 1:30 | Geneva, Switzerland | |
Win | 8–0 | Arbi Agujev | Submission (armbar) | VFN: Fabulous Las Vegas | January 24, 2010 | 2 | 1:40 | Vienna, Austria | |
Win | 7–0 | Peter Angerer | Submission (kimura) | SHC: Angels or Demons | September 26, 2009 | 1 | 3:45 | Geneva, Switzerland | |
Win | 6–0 | Mattias Awad | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | SC 3: Untamed | May 30, 2009 | 2 | 2:35 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
Win | 5–0 | Gary Kono | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Yamabushi: Combat Sport Night 5 | May 2, 2009 | 1 | 1:30 | Geneva, Switzerland | |
Win | 4–0 | Catalin Ersen | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Almogavers 1 | March 22, 2009 | 2 | 1:33 | Barcelona, Spain | |
Win | 3–0 | Francis Guilherme | Submission (kimura) | Shooto: Brazil 8 | August 30, 2008 | 2 | 2:18 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
Win | 2–0 | Christos Petroutsos | Submission (armbar) | Fight Fiesta de Luxe: Unstoppable | April 5, 2008 | 1 | 4:37 | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | |
Win | 1–0 | Chas Jacquier | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Fight Fiesta: de Luxe 3 | December 22, 2007 | 1 | N/A | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |
See also
References
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External links
- Professional MMA record for Yan Cabral from SherdogLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).