Mingyang Zhang

"Mountain Tiger"

AGE	27 / Aug 16, 1998
HEIGHT	6'2" / 187.96 cm
WEIGHT	205 lbs / 92.99 kg

ASSOCIATION
Qingdao Xinjiang International Fight Club

CLASS
Light Heavyweight

Wins 19

KO / TKO

68%

SUBMISSIONS

32%

DECISIONS

Losses 7

KO / TKO

57%

SUBMISSIONS

29%

DECISIONS

14%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Johnny Walker	UFC Fight Night 257 - Walker vs. Zhang Aug / 23 / 2025	TKO (Leg Kicks and Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	2:37
win	Anthony Smith	UFC on ESPN 66 - Garry vs. Prates Apr / 26 / 2025	TKO (Elbows) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:03
win	Osman Diaz	UFC Fight Night 248 - Yan vs. Figueiredo Nov / 23 / 2024	TKO (Elbow and Punches) Kevin Sataki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:25
win	Brendson Ribeiro	UFC 298 - Volkanovski vs. Topuria Feb / 17 / 2024	KO (Punches) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:41
win	George Tokkos	UFC - Road to UFC: Singapore Quarterfinals 1 Jun / 09 / 2022	KO (Punches) John Sharp	1	3:57
win	Changsheng Huo	WLF - W.A.R.S. 52 Apr / 30 / 2021	TKO (Punches) Ziyang Zhao	1	2:25
win	Caibao Zhang	WLF - W.A.R.S. 50 Jan / 14 / 2021	TKO (Punches)	1	1:29
win	Handong Kong	WLF - W.A.R.S. 50 Jan / 14 / 2021	TKO (Knees and Punches)	1	0:45
win	Caibao Zhang	WLF - W.A.R.S. 49 Nov / 17 / 2020	TKO (Punches)	1	1:29
win	Hongyan Tian	Huya FC - Kung Fu Carnival: Heavyweight Grand Prix Sep / 05 / 2020	TKO (Punches)	1	0:50
win	Anding Ma	Huya FC - Kung Fu Carnival: Heavyweight Grand Prix Sep / 05 / 2020	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:09
win	Changsheng Huo	Huya FC - Kung Fu Carnival: Heavyweight Grand Prix Sep / 05 / 2020	TKO (Punches)	1	2:01
win	Alireza Vafaei	WLF - W.A.R.S. 41 Jan / 03 / 2020	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	1:53
loss	Luan Aguirre Elias	WLF - W.A.R.S. 39 Oct / 18 / 2019	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	3:36
win	Nosherwan Khanzada	WLF - W.A.R.S. 36 Jul / 12 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Steve Perceval	1	3:26
win	Nadir Iskhakov	Tatfight 9 - China vs. Tatarstan Apr / 27 / 2019	TKO (Punches)	1	1:58
loss	Askar Mozharov	IPFC - YunFeng Duel: Global Kung Fu Masters Dec / 29 / 2018	KO (Punch)	1	N/A
loss	Sergey Pogodaev	MFP 220 / KLF - Kunlun Fight vs. Modern Fighting Pankration May / 26 / 2018	TKO (Punches) Anton Matvienko	2	3:45
win	Aorigele Aorigele	Fight King - Gold Belt Contest Jan / 28 / 2018	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	1:35
win	Sayama Sayama	IPFC / LKC - YunFeng Showdown 8: Kings Championship Dec / 23 / 2017	Submission (Armbar)	1	1:53
loss	Koji Shikuwa	Kunlun Fight - Kunlun Fight MMA 11 May / 04 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
loss	John Vake	Kunlun Fight - Cage Series 6 Oct / 21 / 2016	KO (Punches)	1	2:18
win	Puriya Nemati	CKF - CKF Sunkin Aug / 13 / 2016	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Ziyang Zhao	1	1:11
win	Atta Lizi	WBK - WBK 16: Day 2 Jun / 26 / 2016	TKO (Punches)	1	2:10
win	Caibao Zhang	Sunkin International Fight Club - 2016 Oriental Summit International MMA Tournament Jan / 21 / 2016	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	1:55
loss	Qingtao Han	CKFC - Chinese Kung Fu Championships Dec / 30 / 2014	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Zilong Zhao	2	0:15

FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Ilya Kireev	WMMAA - 2018 Junior World Cup Mar / 25 / 2018		0	0:00

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