John Yannis vs Jamie Siraj: Result and Prediction
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott · April 18, 2026
Result
John Yannis defeated Jamie Siraj by KO/TKO in round 1 (2:43) at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott on April 18, 2026.
The FIGHT//AI model had John Yannis at only 33%, so this was an upset against the model.
Model prediction
The FIGHT//AI headline probability gave Jamie Siraj a 67% chance to beat John Yannis (John Yannis 33%).
The betting market prices John Yannis at 31% (+208) and Jamie Siraj at 69% (-278), with the bookmaker margin removed.
In a clash of styles, Siraj's grappling prowess and submission threat may overwhelm Yannis, who must rely on his striking power to turn the tide.
How the model expected it to end
Method of victory, either fighter: submission 46%, KO/TKO 34%, decision 20%. The most likely way this 3-round bantamweight fight ends is by submission.
Fight length: goes the distance 20%.
Key factors
- Siraj's grappling dominance
- Yannis's striking power
- Cardio advantage for Siraj
Tale of the tape
| John Yannis | Jamie Siraj | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Age | 32 | 32 |
| Height | 5'7" (170 cm) | 5'7" (170 cm) |
| UFC fights | 3 | 1 |
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