Learn more about Aoriqileng's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2015
- Five wins by KO, two by submission (Armbar, ankle lock)
- Four first-round finishes
- Has won six of his last eight
- Has faced UFC vets Kai Kara-France and Grigorii Popov
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (11/20/21) Aoriqileng lost a three round unanimous decision to Cody Durden
UFC 261 (4/24/21) Aoriqileng lost a three round unanimous decision to Jeff Molina
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training in Sanda since 2009, and transferred to MMA in 2013
What ranks and titles have you held? WLF Bantamweight Championship
Do you have any heroes? Tony Ferguson
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s my dream; I made my dream come true by getting a UFC contract.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I graduated from Xi’an Physical Education University in China.
What was your job before you started fighting? N/A
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Inner Mongolia Sanda Champion
Favorite grappling technique: Many
Favorite Striking technique: Please check it out in my fight, I will show you.
