PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born: Mohammed Ben Yahiya, Morocco
Nickname: N/A
Date of Birth: 1991
Weight: 205lb
Division: Light Heavyweight
Pro MMA Record: [12-4-0]
EARLY LIFE
Mohammad Ben Yahiya is Emirati-born in Oxford, England, and raised in the UAE. He holds dual heritage Moroccan roots with an Emirati father and English mother. He relocated to Dubai as a child, where he began training in jiu-jitsu and kickboxing at age 14, sparking his passion for MMA.
MMA CAREER
He launched his MMA journey through regional circuits like Desert Force in 2012. His UFC debut took place in 2023 at UFC 294 where faced Trevor Peek and lost via unanimous decision. Next he faced Kaue Fernandes and loss via KO. He later competed for UAE Warriors and was crowned Lightweight Arabian Champion in September 2021, stopping Yazid Choufane via TKO.
MMA RECORD
| W/L/D [NC] | RECORD AFTER FIGHT | OPPONENTS | FIGHT LIBRARY |
| W | 19-4-0 | Umit Rustamov | |
| W | 12-4-0 | Adam Shirukov | |
| W | 11-4-0 | Rustam Yarashev | |
| W | 10-4-0 | Ruslan Yarashev | |
| W | 9-4-0 | Sultan Kalamkhunov | |
| L | 8-4-0 | Aleksander Pysanko | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuQdAnSaw6c |
| W | 7-3-0 | Konstantin Pogrebniy | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGLzHE86-Rs |
| L | 6-3-0 | Dimitriy Onischenko | https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=l3H_jq6XiTg |
| W | 6-2-0 | Umit Rustamov | |
| L | 5-2-0 | Adam Shirukhov | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIAUndN85ug |
| L | 5-1-0 | Dimitriy Mikutsa | |
| W | 5-0-0 | Aleksey Flichakov | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxF_qCi_JFc |
| W | 4-0-0 | Oleg Sladovoy | |
| W | 3-0-0 | Denis Bashoviy | |
| W | 2-0-0 | Pavel Kravchenko | |
| W | 1-0-0 | Oleg Khristenko |
