All MMA fightersYaotzin Meza
MMA · Retired22-11 (1 NC)RECORD
5KO / TKO WINS
8SUBMISSION WINS
9DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 4 Feb 1981 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Santa Ana, USA |
| Lives in | Glendale, USA |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Team | MMA Lab |
| Height | 175 cm (5′9″) |
| Reach | 180 cm (71″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 2006–2018 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 29 Apr 2006 |
| Last fight | Win vs Gilberto Aguilar, 15 Sep 2018 |
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Background
American featherweight and bantamweight from Santa Ana, California, who built his career on the Arizona regional scene before fighting in the UFC from 2012 to 2016. He trained at the MMA Lab in Glendale, Arizona, and retired after a 2018 win at Combate Americas.
Fight history
34 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Gilberto Aguilar | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:58 | Combate Americas 24 | 15 Sep 2018 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | Arnold Allen | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping | 27 Feb 2016 | London, England, United Kingdom | |
| Loss | Sam Sicilia | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee | 15 Jul 2015 | San Diego, California, USA | |
| Win | Damian Stasiak | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 | 11 Apr 2015 | Krakow, Poland | |
| Loss | Sergio Pettis | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov | 7 Jun 2014 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA | |
| No contest | Chico Camus | No contest (overturned) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson | 25 Jan 2014 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | Originally a Camus decision win; overturned after a failed drug test |
| Win | John Albert | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 2:49 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga | 27 Jul 2013 | Seattle, Washington, USA | Bantamweight debut |
| Loss | Chad Mendes | KO (punch) | 1 | 1:55 | UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson | 14 Dec 2012 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | |
| Win | Kevin Croom | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | RITC 163 | 20 Oct 2012 | Chandler, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | Andres Quintana | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:43 | WMMA Region 4 Round 1 | 14 Apr 2012 | Prescott Valley, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Ran Weathers | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | MBP Sun City Battle 2 | 1 Oct 2011 | El Paso, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Eric Regan | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 0:58 | RITC 154 | 9 Sep 2011 | Chandler, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Scott Pike | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:39 | RITC 151 | 16 Apr 2011 | Chandler, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Nick Piedmont | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | DRFCF 8 | 19 Nov 2010 | Yuma, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Brandon Shelton | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:42 | C3 Fights: Slammin Jammin Weekend 6 | 22 Oct 2010 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Casey Milliken | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | RITC 143 | 31 Jul 2010 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | Rich Taylor | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Beatdown at 4 Bears 5 | 24 Oct 2009 | New Town, North Dakota, USA | |
| Loss | Jamie Schmidt | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:59 | AG Extreme Beat Down | 11 Apr 2009 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Travis Reddinger | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:40 | Beatdown at 4 Bears 4 | 21 Mar 2009 | New Town, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Alonzo Martinez | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 2:08 | Evolution MMA | 4 Oct 2008 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Antonio Lepe | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:30 | Mexican Fighting Championship | 20 Sep 2008 | Puerto Peñasco, Mexico | |
| Win | Gabriel Benítez | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | Noche de Gladiadores | 15 Aug 2008 | Hermosillo, Mexico | |
| Loss | Stephane Vigneault | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:28 | TKO 34 | 7 Jun 2008 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | Randy Steinke | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 1:27 | Full Moon Fighting | 23 Feb 2008 | Sonora, Mexico | |
| Win | Hans Burnett | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:56 | RITC 102 | 13 Oct 2007 | Tucson, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Donny Walker | TKO (punches) | 2 | EC: Fights | 29 Sep 2007 | Monterrey, Mexico | ||
| Win | Austin Pascucci | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | RITC 98 | 21 Jul 2007 | Fountain Hills, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Pete Vandervort | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:25 | WFC: Rumble in the Red Rocks | 9 Jun 2007 | Camp Verde, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Patrick Lopez | Decision (split) | 3 | 3:00 | RITC 91 | 24 Feb 2007 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Richie Reyes | Submission (punches) | 2 | 1:29 | RITC 88: Veteran's Day Rumble | 11 Nov 2006 | Tucson, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Robert Maldonado | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | RITC 86 | 15 Aug 2006 | Tucson, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | Amos Sotelo | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 1:55 | RITC 84 | 1 Jul 2006 | Fort McDowell, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | Amos Sotelo | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | RITC 82 | 26 May 2006 | Tucson, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | Kyle Brees | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:01 | RITC 81 | 29 Apr 2006 | Upland, California, USA | Pro debut |