Mohammad Yahya
United Arab EmiratesMohammad Yahya, “The UAE Warrior”, is a Featherweight from the United Arab Emirates with an official record of 12-7. Cage Brothers holds 16 of those bouts: 9 wins and 7 losses, the wins coming 4 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a decision loss to Mehdi Saadi at PFL MENA 9 on 24 May 2026, the fourth defeat in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Mehdi Saadi | LOSS | DECDecision - Split | R3 · 5:00 | PFL MENA 9 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Steven Nguyen | LOSS | KOKO/TKO | R2 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. de Ridder |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Kauê Fernandes | LOSS | KOPunches | R1 · 4:45 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Trevor Peek | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Souhil TairiTitle | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R5 · 5:00 | UAE Warriors 37: Arabia 9 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Mohamed El JaghdalTitle | WIN | SUBSubmission (Arm Triangle) | R5 · 4:01 | UAE Warriors 29: Arabia 7 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Yazid ChouchaneTitle | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 · 4:48 | UAE Warriors 21 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Saleem Al-Bakri | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | UAE Warriors 17 |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Azouz Anwar | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | UAE Warriors 16 |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Dan Collins | LOSS | SUBSubmission (D'Arce Choke) | R2 · 4:42 | UAE Warriors 14 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Ramadan Noaman | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 · 4:42 | UAE Warriors 10 |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Glen Ranillo | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 1:22 | UAE Warriors 8 |
| May 4, 2019 | Gavin Hughes | LOSS | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R2 · 4:51 | Bellator Europe: Primus vs. Wilde |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Ash Griffiths | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 3:26 | Bellator 191: McDonald vs. Ligier |
| May 3, 2017 | Mahmoud MohamedTitle | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 | Eric Favre Sport Games: Dubai Fight 2017 |
| Dec 19, 2016 | Hassan Talal | LOSS | KOKO/TKO | R1 | Desert Force: Desert Force 25 |
Wins, losses and draws are Mohammad Yahya’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 16 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Mohammad Yahya’s record, in numbers
Mohammad Yahya’s official record is 12-7. Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 16 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for — 9 wins, 7 losses — because 3 bouts from the official record are not in the history we hold.
The 9 wins break down as 4 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision — 6 of 9 inside the distance, a finish rate of 67%. Across all 16 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 10 minutes 29 seconds.
Mohammad Yahya has been stopped 5 times in the 16 bouts on file — 3 by knockout and 2 by submission — which is 31% of them. The last 4 bouts on file are all losses.
Of the 16 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 4 were for a title and 2 were the main event of the card. Two of them have come since September 2024.
Set against the 554 Featherweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Mohammad Yahya has a finish rate above 48% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 14% of them and a two-year bout count above 73% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Mohammad Yahya is listed at 5ft 9in with a reach of 73in, switches stance and is 32, born 22 May 1994.
These figures are recomputed from Mohammad Yahya’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.