Petr Yan awarded Medal of the Order for Merit to the Fatherland, Second Degree

Former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan has been honored with the Medal of the Order for Merit to the Fatherland, Second Degree, by Russian authorities. The award recognizes his contributions to the development of physical culture and sport in Russia. Yan, one of the most accomplished Russian fighters in UFC history, continues to be celebrated for his achievements both inside and outside the octagon. The recognition underscores his status as a national sporting figure.