Russian fighter Yang appeared at the UFC tournament with sons and a flag

Peter Yang appeared in the Octagon at the UFC tournament in Abu Dhabi with his sons and the Russian flag.

At UFC 333, Jan will defend the title in the lightest weight category - his rival will be Georgian Merab Dvalishvili.

Jan won the title in December 2025, defeating Dvalishvili by unanimous decision of the judges.

Russian Chopurov lost in his debut fight in the UFC.

Named the advantages of Jan over Dvalishvili in the championship match.