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Xiao Long

Bantamweight Division

27-8-0 (W-L-D)

5

Wins by Knockout

9

Wins by Submission

5

First Round Finishes

Xiao Long

athlete record

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Learn more about Xiao Long's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Active
Place of Birth
Hunan, China
Fighting style
Striker
Age
26
Height
68.00
Weight
135.00
Octagon Debut
Jun. 9, 2022
Reach
70.00
Leg reach
37.00
  • Pro since 2016
     
  • Five wins by KO, nine by submission (3 RNC, 5 armbar, guillotine)
     
  • Five first round finishes
     
  • Has won five of his last six
     
  • 5-1 since DWCS appearance

UFC Fight Night (11/23/24) Xiao knocked out Quang Le at 1:28 of the third round

UFC on ABC (6/22/24) Xiao lost a three round split decision to ChangHo Lee (RTUA2 final)

 

Road To UFC, Season 2

8/27/23 (SF) – Xiao won a three round majority decision over Shuya Kamikubo

5/28/23 (QF) – Xiao won a three round split decision over Shohei Nose

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 5

Episode nine (10/26/21) Long lost a three round unanimous decision to Cristian Quinonez

When and why did you start training for fighting? Started training Sanda in 2013, started training MMA in 2015.

Training: MMA grappling in the morning, S&C 1 hour and MMA striking 1 hour in the afternoon

What titles have you held? WLF MMA bantamweight champion

Do you have any heroes? Conor McGregor

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting for UFC is my goal for my career, and hopefully UFC can recognize my fighting ability.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Xi’an Sports University, junior college, Physical training

Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Sanda champion of Hunan Province China, in 2014

Favorite grappling technique: GNP

Favorite Striking technique: Right straight