Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 7 fights.
| Record: | 21-11-0, 1NC |
| Summary: | Wrestling, boxing |
Fighter Info
| From: | Santa Ana, California USA |
| Fights Out Of: | Glendale, Arizona USA |
| Age: | 35 |
| Height: | 5' 9" ( 175 cm ) |
| Weight: | 145 lb ( 65 kg ) |
| Reach | 74" |
| Leg Reach | 39" |
Media
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Feb 27, 2016 -
Feb 26, 2016 -
Jul 15, 2015 -
Jul 14, 2015
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
294
Types of Successful Strikes
0
121
Striking Defense
65
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
30
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
18
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loss
|
Yaotzin Meza
|
Feb 27, 2016 |
31
25
|
4
0
|
0
0
|
1
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Loss
|
Yaotzin Meza
|
Jul 15, 2015 |
12
18
|
2
1
|
4
1
|
2
1
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
Win
|
Yaotzin Meza
|
Apr 11, 2015 |
14
17
|
1
2
|
1
3
|
2
11
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous |
|
|
|
Loss
|
Yaotzin Meza
|
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov
Jun 7, 2014
|
43
54
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
|
NO CONTEST
|
Yaotzin Meza
|
Jan 25, 2014 |
12
12
|
2
1
|
1
0
|
11
1
|
R3 Overturned |
|
|
|
Win
|
Yaotzin Meza
|
Jul 27, 2013 |
4
4
|
0
1
|
3
4
|
1
2
|
R2 Submission |
|
|
|
Loss
|
Yaotzin Meza
|
Dec 14, 2012 |
10
2
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO |
|
|
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Biography
TRAINING: Morning strength and conditioning with coach Jarret Aki. Afternoon MMA training. Night boxing classes.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started in 2005; I love contact sports.
What ranks and titles have you held? Rage in the Cage 145-pound title holder
Do you have any heroes? None
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s an accomplishment for all the sacrifices my family and I have made.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? I still work for the City of El Mirage Water Department
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Division Champ in State High School, 4th place – High School
Ranks in any martial arts styles: None
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started in 2005; I love contact sports.
What ranks and titles have you held? Rage in the Cage 145-pound title holder
Do you have any heroes? None
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s an accomplishment for all the sacrifices my family and I have made.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? I still work for the City of El Mirage Water Department
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Division Champ in State High School, 4th place – High School
Ranks in any martial arts styles: None
• Pro since 2006
• Six wins by submission (3 RNC, 3 guillotine), six by KO
• Training partner of former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson
• Has won nine of his last 15, including wins over Eric Regan and Ran Weathers
• Brother Victor Meza is also a pro fighter, currently 13-4
• Six wins by submission (3 RNC, 3 guillotine), six by KO
• Training partner of former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson
• Has won nine of his last 15, including wins over Eric Regan and Ran Weathers
• Brother Victor Meza is also a pro fighter, currently 13-4
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