Paige VanZant vs Xiaonan Yan
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Paige VanZant
"12 Gauge"
8-5-0Xiaonan Yan
19-5-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Paige VanZant brings a record of 8-5-0 across 13 professional bouts (62% 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 13 — that's 11 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 25% for Paige VanZant. Yan is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 32, Paige VanZant is 4 years younger than Xiaonan Yan (36). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Yan's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
VanZant's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Yan's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (79% vs 62%)
- • Greater professional experience (24 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Paige VanZant vs Xiaonan Yan — FAQ
- What are Paige VanZant's and Xiaonan Yan's records?
- Paige VanZant is 8-5-0 (2 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 Paige VanZant's 25%.