Best fights of Yan Cabral
Over 16 years as a professional, Yan Cabral has compiled a 15-3 (14) record. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Yan Cabral submits Naoyuki Kotani
On October 25, 2014 Yan Cabral faced Naoyuki Kotani in a lightweight bout. Cabral was 31 years old with a record of 11-1, and Kotani was 32 with a record of 33-11-7. Both Cabral and Kotani were coming off a loss. Cabral submitted Naoyuki Kotani via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.
2. Yan Cabral submits Peng Yang
On December 23, 2017 Yan Cabral faced Peng Yang in a lightweight bout. Cabral was 34 years old with a record of 13-3, and Yang was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cabral was coming off a win. Cabral submitted Peng Yang via triangle armbar in the 1st round.
3. Yan Cabral chokes out Zalimkhan Yusupov
On January 6, 2017 Yan Cabral faced Zalimkhan Yusupov in a lightweight bout. Cabral was 33 years old with a record of 12-3, and Yusupov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cabral was on a 2-fight losing streak. Cabral submitted Zalimkhan Yusupov via choke-out in the 1st round.
4. Yan Cabral KOs Mauricio Otalora
On May 25, 2024 Yan Cabral faced Mauricio Otalora in a lightweight bout. Cabral was 41 years old with a record of 14-3, and Otalora was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cabral was on a 2-fight winning streak. Cabral stopped Mauricio Otalora via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Yan Cabral defeats David Mitchell
On October 9, 2013 Yan Cabral faced David Mitchell in a welterweight bout. Cabral was 30 years old with a record of 10-0, and Mitchell was 33 with a record of 12-3. Cabral was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak, while Mitchell was coming off a loss. Cabral won via unanimous decision.
6. Yan Cabral submits Djordje Beric
On April 10, 2010 Yan Cabral faced Djordje Beric. Cabral was 26 years old with a record of 8-0, and Beric was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cabral was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak. Cabral submitted Djordje Beric via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.
7. Yan Cabral submits Peter Angerer
On September 26, 2009 Yan Cabral faced Peter Angerer. Cabral was 26 years old with a record of 6-0, and Angerer was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cabral was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Cabral submitted Peter Angerer via kimura in the 1st round.
8. Yan Cabral submits Gary Kono
On May 2, 2009 Yan Cabral faced Gary Kono. Cabral was 25 years old with a record of 4-0, and Kono was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cabral was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Cabral submitted Gary Kono via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.
9. Yan Cabral submits Christos Petroutsos
On April 5, 2008 Yan Cabral faced Christos Petroutsos. Cabral was 24 years old with a record of 1-0, and Petroutsos was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cabral was coming off a win. Cabral submitted Christos Petroutsos via armbar in the 1st round.
10. Yan Cabral loses to Zak Cummings via unanimous decision
On May 10, 2014 Yan Cabral faced Zak Cummings in a welterweight bout. Cabral was 30 years old with a record of 11-0, and Cummings was 29 with a record of 16-3. Cabral was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak and Cummings was on a 3-fight winning streak. Cabral lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Cummings.