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Philippines
Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
Jimmy Yabo
"
The Silencer
"
AGE
43
/
Apr 30, 1981
HEIGHT
5'6"
/
167.64 cm
WEIGHT
145 lbs
/
65.77 kg
ASSOCIATION
Sel-Def MMA
CLASS
Featherweight
Wins
5
KO
/
TKO
5
100%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
0
0%
Losses
7
KO
/
TKO
5
71%
SUBMISSIONS
2
29%
DECISIONS
0
0%
N/C
1
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Anthony Engelen
One Championship - Warrior's Dream
Nov / 17 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Yuji Shimada
1
2:35
loss
Sagetdao Petpayathai
One Championship - Warriors of the World
Dec / 09 / 2017
KO (Knee to the Body)
Olivier Coste
1
2:44
loss
Bruno Pucci
One Championship - Light of a Nation
Jun / 30 / 2017
TKO (Elbows and Punches)
Yuji Shimada
1
2:12
loss
Jia Wen Ma
One Championship 45 - Heroes of the World
Aug / 13 / 2016
TKO (Elbows)
Olivier Coste
3
2:31
loss
Benedict Ang
One Championship 42 - Ascent to Power
May / 06 / 2016
TKO (Submission to Strikes)
Yuji Shimada
3
3:11
win
Bashir Ahmad
One Championship 39 - Tribe of Warriors
Feb / 20 / 2016
KO (Punch)
Yuji Shimada
1
0:21
loss
Amir Khan
One Championship 33 - Pride of Lions
Nov / 13 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Yuji Shimada
1
4:18
loss
Edward Kelly
One Championship 26 - Valor of Champions
Apr / 24 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Olivier Coste
1
4:05
win
Lorde Rey Yamit
URCC Cebu 8 - Survival
Jan / 19 / 2013
KO (Punches)
1
9:28
win
Urtych Alarin
URCC Cebu 7 - Dominate
Jan / 13 / 2012
KO (Punch)
1
0:23
NC
George Flansbaum
URCC Cebu 6 - Respect
Jan / 14 / 2011
NC (Refusal to Fight)
Aldie Canizares
2
6:54
win
Leo Gaerlan
URCC Cebu 5 - Deliverance
Jan / 15 / 2010
KO (Punches)
2
5:59
win
Arven Baldilovar
URCC Cebu 4 - Proving Ground
Jun / 20 / 2009
KO
0
0:00
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