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Petr Yan Admits He Misjudged Championship Mindset in First Title Run

Yan explained that when he first became the bantamweight champion in 2020, he didn’t fully grasp the mindset needed to stay on top. Reflecting on his rapid rise, Yan admitted, “I streamlined myself to the belt really quickly. I thought I knew everything and underestimated how much goes into this championship mentality and the preparation to stay as a champion.”