Result
Carla EsparzaTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR2
Time2:58
Time format(5-5-5)
DetailsPunches
Elo swing-25Xiaonan Yan (1757 → 1732)+25Carla Esparza (1650 → 1675)
DateMay 22, 2021
DivisionWomen's Strawweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastUFC FIGHT PASS
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L
Fury | 19-6-0Xiaonan Yan
W
Cookie Monster | 19-8-0Carla Esparza
Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza
Method :TKO
Round :R2
Time :2:58
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Pending
Details :Punches
Xiaonan Yan
Elo1713Good
3Y trend1736 → 1713
AwardPerformance of the Night: Carla Esparza
Fight Overview
RoundR2
Time2:58
MethodTKO
Carla Esparza
Elo1657Good
3Y trend1689 → 1657
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Carla Esparza won this fight by TKO in round R2 at 2:58. Detailed fight-stat totals are limited for this completed fight. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Xiaonan Yan and Carla Esparza across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Xiaonan YanCarla Esparza
Elo edge
Xiaonan Yan1713-20 last move
Carla Esparza1657-18 last move
Why they are ranked here
Xiaonan Yan#6 of 108 active Women Strawweight fighters · 1713 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jéssica Andrade (rated 1720 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Carla Esparza (rated 1650 at the time): -25.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -17 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 17 points behind #5 Denise Gomes, 2 ahead of #7 Iasmin Lucindo.
Carla EsparzaNot on the active ladder · 1657 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Xiaonan Yan (rated 1757 at the time): +25.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Tecia Pennington (rated 1641 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +23 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1639, not 1657: 18 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Xiaonan YanvsCarla Esparza
No recorded fight totals yet.
Finishing profile
Xiaonan Yandecision leads 53% of wins
Carla Esparzadecision leads 58% of wins
Common opponents
Weili ZhangXiaonan Yan: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Apr 13, 2024Carla Esparza: loss · Submission (Crucifix Rear Naked Choke) · Nov 12, 2022
Marina RodriguezXiaonan Yan: loss · Decision (Split) · Mar 5, 2022Carla Esparza: win · Decision (Split) · Jul 25, 2020
Marina RodriguezXiaonan Yan: loss · Decision (Split) · Mar 5, 2022Carla Esparza: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jul 15, 2020
Round stats
Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza is a completed Women's Strawweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : FONT VS GARBRANDT. Carla Esparza defeated Xiaonan Yan by TKO in round R2 at 2:58. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza quick answers
Who won Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza?
Carla Esparza won Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza by TKO in round R2 at 2:58.
What event is Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza on?
Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : FONT VS GARBRANDT.
What are the records for Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza?
Xiaonan Yan enters with a 19-6-0 record and Carla Esparza enters with a 19-8-0 record.
What division is Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza?
Xiaonan Yan vs Carla Esparza is listed as a Women's Strawweight fight.
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