Former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan will undergo surgery for a torn ACL. Yan revealed the extent of his injuries and his determination to come back stronger. The injury occurred during his win over Song Yadong at UFC 299. Yan faces a recovery period of 9-12 months.
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| Former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan will undergo surgery for a torn ACL, meniscus tear, and groin injury. |
| The surgery is scheduled for Tuesday, and Yan is determined to come back stronger than ever. |
| Yan suffered the injuries during his win over Song Yadong at UFC 299. |
| Following the surgery, Yan faces a recovery period of 9-12 months. |
| Yan had lost three consecutive fights before his victory over Yadong. |
| Yadong now holds a UFC record of 10-3-1. |
Former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan has announced that he will undergo surgery for a torn ACL. Yan revealed the extent of his injuries, including an ACL rupture, meniscus tear, and groin injury. The surgery is scheduled for Tuesday, and Yan is determined to come back stronger than ever. The injury occurred during his win over Song Yadong at UFC 299. Following the surgery, Yan faces a recovery period of 9-12 months. This is a crucial time for Yan, who had lost three consecutive fights before his victory over Yadong. Yan became the UFC champion in 2020 but lost the title in a disqualification against Aljamain Sterling. Yadong, once considered a rising contender, now holds a UFC record of 10-3-1.
