Petr Yan awarded Order for Services to the Fatherland by President Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded Petr Yan the Order for Services to the Fatherland, second degree. The former UFC bantamweight champion received this state honor for his contributions to the development of physical culture and sport in Russia. This prestigious medal recognizes Yan's achievements and impact on Russian combat sports. The announcement was made through a presidential decree and has been well-received by the MMA community.