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Flyweight · “The Conqueror”

Yao Zhikui

3-5-0 UFC 1-3-0
Defensive Striker Hard To Take Down
5'5"Height
64"Reach
OrthodoxStance
35Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
11:26Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Weak, rated 6.0 of 100 Accuracy — Weak, rated 0.3 of 100 Striking D — Below avg, rated 43.5 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 24.4 of 100 Wrestling — Below avg, rated 37.6 of 100 TD Defense — Below avg, rated 41.1 of 100 Grappling — Below avg, rated 24.6 of 100 Control — Below avg, rated 41.0 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Striking D Below avg 44
  2. TD Defense Below avg 41
  3. Control Below avg 41
  4. Wrestling Below avg 38
  5. Grappling Below avg 25
  6. Durability Weak 24
  7. Striking Weak 6
  8. Accuracy Weak 0

Built on 45 minutes of tracked cage time across 4 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Defensive Striker below avg striking d — rates 44 of 100 among UFC veterans
Hard To Take Down below avg td defense — rates 41 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min1.44
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.82
Striking accuracy21.6%
Striking defense48.8%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min0.66
Takedown accuracy16.7%
Takedown defense58.3%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time14.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-2

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 4 fights · green = win
August 23, 2014 vs Royston Wee — 1.8/min (L) Aug '14 May 16, 2015 vs Nolan Ticman — 0.6/min (W) May '15 November 28, 2015 vs Fredy Serrano — 1.36/min (L) — only 0.7 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Nov '15 November 26, 2016 vs Jenel Lausa — 1.93/min (L) Nov '16

Fight history

4 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Jenel Lausa 6-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson · November 26, 2016
29/124Sig. strikes
56/109Absorbed
1/6Takedowns
1:55Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Fredy Serrano 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:44 — UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal · November 28, 2015
1/6Sig. strikes
3/5Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Nolan Ticman 0-1 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · May 16, 2015
9/108Sig. strikes
52/109Absorbed
1/6Takedowns
0:39Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Royston Wee 3-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Le · August 23, 2014
27/67Sig. strikes
18/29Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
3:57Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
3-5-0Pro record
China Top TeamGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 1
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 0
Decision 2
Other 1

Fights by organization

UFC 4
CKF Macau 1
CKF 1
RUFF 1
Real Fight MMA Championship 1
Full career — 8 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Augustin Delarmino Jr. TKO (punches) CKF Macau
August 10, 2017
CKF Macau 2 —
W Swapnil TKO (punches) CKF 115
July 7, 2017
CKF 1 1:44
L Jenel Lausa Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson
November 27, 2016
UFC 3 5:00
L Fredy Serrano TKO (arm injury) UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal
November 28, 2015
UFC 1 0:44
W Nolan Ticman Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber
May 16, 2015
UFC 3 5:00
L Royston Wee Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Le
August 23, 2014
UFC 3 5:00
W Doayuan Wang Submission (arm-triangle choke) RUFF 9
May 18, 2013
RUFF 1 0:37
L Takayuki Iijima N/A Real Fight MMA Championship 1
December 1, 2012
Real Fight MMA Championship — —

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Yao Zhikui) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 67 qualified Flyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.4 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.8 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 21.6% avg 44.9%
Striking defense 48.8% avg 56.3%
Takedowns /15 min 0.7 avg 1.7
Takedown accuracy 16.7% avg 36.0%
Takedown defense 58.3% avg 60.9%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.0 avg 0.7
Control time 14.3% avg 19.8%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 45.6%