Melissa Amaya vs Xiaonan Yan
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Melissa Amaya
16-4-0Xiaonan Yan
19-5-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Melissa Amaya brings a record of 16-4-0 across 20 professional bouts (80% win rate).Xiaonan Yan enters with 19-5-0 from 24 fights (79% win rate).
Xiaonan Yan has the experience edge with 24 bouts compared to 20 — that's 4 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Xiaonan Yan carries the heavier hands with a 42% stoppage rate vs 38% for Melissa Amaya. Yan is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 30, Melissa Amaya is 7 years younger than Xiaonan Yan (37). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Yan's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Amaya's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (80% vs 79%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Yan's Path to Victory
- • Greater professional experience (24 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Melissa Amaya vs Xiaonan Yan — FAQ
- What are Melissa Amaya's and Xiaonan Yan's records?
- Melissa Amaya is 16-4-0 (6 KOs). Xiaonan Yan is 19-5-0 (8 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Xiaonan Yan has the higher KO rate at 42% compared to Melissa Amaya's 38%.