UFC "Mountain Tiger"

Mingyang Zhang

Record : 19 / 8 / 0 | Light Heavyweight

Record 19-8-0

Division Light Heavyweight

Team Qingdao Xinjiang International Fight Club

Born Qingdao, Shandong

Reach 75"

League UFC

Mingyang Zhang quick answers

What is Mingyang Zhang's record?

Mingyang Zhang's professional MMA record is 19-8-0.

How old is Mingyang Zhang?

Mingyang Zhang is 27 years old.

What weight class is Mingyang Zhang?

Mingyang Zhang fights at Light Heavyweight in UFC.

What is Mingyang Zhang's Combat Edge Elo?

Mingyang Zhang's Combat Edge Elo is 1656, with a peak Elo of 1691.

When was Mingyang Zhang's last fight?

Mingyang Zhang's latest tracked pro fight was against Alonzo Menifield at UFC Fight Night on May 30 2026.

What is Mingyang Zhang's recent form?

Mingyang Zhang's recent tracked pro form is L-L-W-W-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.

How does Mingyang Zhang usually win?

Mingyang Zhang's 19 recorded wins include 13 knockouts, 6 submissions, and 0 decisions, with 100% ending before the final bell.

Combat Edge fighter profile

Mingyang Zhang profile context

Mingyang Zhang has a 19-8-0 professional record and is 27 years old in the Light Heavyweight division, representing Qingdao Xinjiang International Fight Club. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links. Mingyang Zhang's most recent tracked pro fight was loss against Alonzo Menifield at UFC Fight Night on May 30 2026. Mingyang Zhang's Combat Edge Elo is 1656, with a peak rating of 1691 and an overall rank of #1028.

Last updatedMay 30, 2026 DataCombat Edge fight database, linked fighter records, and tracked event results

Career snapshot

Mingyang Zhang career snapshot

Mingyang Zhang is on a 2-fight losing streak. Mingyang Zhang's recent tracked pro form is L-L-W-W-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results. Mingyang Zhang's 19 recorded wins include 13 knockouts, 6 submissions, and 0 decisions, with 100% ending before the final bell.

Recent form L-L-W-W-W Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results

Current run 2-fight losing streak Most recent tracked result: Loss vs Alonzo Menifield

Finish profile 100% 19 finishes in 19 recorded wins

Primary win path knockout/TKO 13 recorded wins by knockout/TKO

Recent tracked fights

Loss Alonzo Menifield May 30 2026 · TKO (punches) · UFC Fight Night Loss Johnny Walker Aug 23 2025 · TKO (leg kicks and punches) · UFC Fight Night Win Anthony Smith Apr 26 2025 · TKO (elbows) · UFC Fight Night Win Ozzy Diaz Nov 23 2024 · TKO (elbow and punches) · UFC Fight Night

Elo 1656Good rating

Elo trajectory (last 3 years)

Overall#1028

Light Heavyweight#86of 76 active

Peak1691

Last move-13

Career-high 1691 Elo after defeatingAnthony Smith (2025-04-26)

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Recent Elo history

13 Wins by knockout

6 Wins by submission

0 Wins by decision

5 Loss by knockout

2 Loss by submission

1 Loss by decision

Mingyang Zhang stats

Record : 19 / 8 / 0

Significant strikes landed per minute

7.71Fighter 3.19Division average

Significant striking accuracy

60%Fighter 47%Division average

Significant strikes absorbed per minute

5.33Fighter 4.43Division average

Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land

43%Fighter 50%Division average

Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes

0Fighter 1.74Division average

Takedown accuracy

TBDFighter 37%Division average

Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land

75%Fighter 51%Division average

Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes

0Fighter 0.70Division average

Pro fight history

Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details

Loss19-7 Alonzo Menifield 17-6-1 TKO (punches) 4:15 R1 UFC Fight Night May 30 2026 View details

Loss19-6 Johnny Walker 21-9 TKO (leg kicks and punches) 2:37 R2 UFC Fight Night Aug 23 2025 View details

Win18-6 Anthony Smith 37-21 TKO (elbows) 4:03 R1 UFC Fight Night Apr 26 2025 View details

Win17-6 Ozzy Diaz 9-2 TKO (elbow and punches) 2:25 R1 UFC Fight Night Nov 23 2024 View details

Win16-6 Brendson Ribeiro 15-5 KO (punches) 1:41 R1 UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Feb 17 2024 View details

Cancelled19-8-0 Brendson Ribeiro Record TBD Cancelled Bout Not recorded Not recorded UFC Fight Night Dec 9 2023 Details unavailable

Cancelled19-8-0 Tyson Pedro Record TBD Cancelled Bout Not recorded Not recorded UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski Feb 11 2023 Details unavailable

Win15-6 Tuco Tokkos 7-2 KO (Punches) 3:57 R1 Road to UFC Jun 9 2022 Details unavailable

Win14-6 Changsheng Huo 1-3 TKO (Punches) 2:31 R1 WLF MMA 52 Apr 30 2021 Details unavailable

Win13-6 Caibao Zhang 6-9 TKO (Punches) 2:12 R1 WLF MMA 50 Jan 14 2021 Details unavailable

Win12-6 Handong Kong 9-6 TKO (Knees and Punches) 0:45 R1 WLF MMA 50 Jan 14 2021 Details unavailable

Win11-6 Caibao Zhang 5-8 TKO (Punches) 0:51 R1 WLF W.A.R.S. 49 Nov 17 2020 Details unavailable

Win10-6 Hongyan Tian 2-2 TKO (Punches) 0:51 R1 Huya FC: Kung Fu Carnival Season 2 Sep 5 2020 Details unavailable

Win9-6 Anding Ma 8-5 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2:50 R1 Huya FC: Kung Fu Carnival Season 2 Sep 5 2020 Details unavailable

Win8-6 Changsheng Huo 1-2 TKO (Punches) 2:03 R1 Huya FC: Kung Fu Carnival Season 2 Sep 5 2020 Details unavailable

Win7-6 Alireza Vafaei 4-0 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 3:51 R1 WLF W.A.R.S. 41 Jan 3 2020 Details unavailable

Loss7-5 Luan Aguirre Elias 0-0 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 3:36 R1 WLF W.A.R.S. 39 Oct 18 2019 Details unavailable

Win6-5 Nosherwan Khanzada 9-11 TKO (Punches) 3:26 R1 WLF W.A.R.S. 36 Jul 12 2019 Details unavailable

Win5-5 Nader Ishakov 0-0 TKO (Punches) 1:00 R1 TATFIGHT 9: China vs Tatarstan Apr 27 2019 Details unavailable

Loss5-4 Askar Mozharov 13-10 KO (Punch) N/A R1 Yunfeng Showdown Dec 29 2018 Details unavailable

Loss5-3 Sergey Pogodaev 4-1 TKO (Punches) 3:53 R2 MFP 220: Mayor's Cup 2018 May 26 2018 Details unavailable

Win3-3 Sayama 0-0 Submission (Armbar) 1:44 R1 The Legend King Championship 4 Dec 23 2017 Details unavailable

Loss3-2 Koji Shikuwa 2-3 Decision (Unanimous) 5:00 R3 Kunlun Fight MMA 11 May 4 2017 Details unavailable

Loss3-1 John Vake 8-3 KO (Punches) 2:18 R1 Kunlun Fight Oct 21 2016 Details unavailable

Win2-1 Puriya Nemati 0-0 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1:11 R1 CKF Sunkin Aug 13 2016 Details unavailable

Win1-1 Atta Izzatullo 0-0 TKO (Punches) 2:14 R1 WBK 16: Day 2 Jun 26 2016 Details unavailable

Win0-1 Caibao Zhang 0-1 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1:55 R1 2016 Xinjiang Oriental Summit Jan 21 2016 Details unavailable

Loss0-0 Qingtao Han 0-0 Submission (Guillotine Choke) 0:15 R2 CKF 12/30 Dec 30 2014 Details unavailable

Amateur fight history

Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details

Win0-0 Opponent TBD 1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded World Cup Of Juniors 2018 Mar 25 2018 Details unavailable