Song Yadong

China · Pro record 24-9-1 · Orthodox · 173 cm · reach 170 cm

Song Yadong is 13-4 in the UFC, with 6 wins by KO/TKO, 2 by submission and 5 by decision. Losses: 1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 3 by decision.

Striking and grappling

Sig. strikes landed / min: 4.2
Sig. strikes absorbed / min: 3.7
Takedowns / 15 min: 0.8
Knockdowns / 15 min: 0.51

From UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average when a fighter has little UFC time.

UFC fight history

Song Yadong's UFC fights
Date	Opponent	Result	Event
2026-08-29	Umar Nurmagomedov	Win by KO/TKO, R2 1:48	UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
2026-05-30	Deiveson Figueiredo	Win by Sub, R2 4:42	UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo
2026-01-25	Sean O'Malley	Loss by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
2025-02-23	Henry Cejudo	Win by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song
2024-03-10	Petr Yan	Loss by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2
2023-12-10	Chris Gutierrez	Win by U Dec, R5 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez
2023-04-29	Ricky Simon	Win by KO/TKO, R5 1:10	UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon
2022-09-17	Cory Sandhagen	Loss by TKO - Dr, R4 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song
2022-03-13	Marlon Moraes	Win by KO/TKO, R1 2:06	UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
2021-11-13	Julio Arce	Win by KO/TKO, R2 1:35	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez
2021-08-08	Casey Kenney	Win by S Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane
2021-03-07	Kyler Phillips	Loss by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
2020-05-17	Marlon Vera	Win by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris
2019-12-08	Cody Stamann	– Draw	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik
2019-07-07	Alejandro Perez	Win by KO/TKO, R1 2:04	UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
2018-11-24	Vince Morales	Win by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2
2018-06-23	Felipe Arantes	Win by KO/TKO, R2 4:59	UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards
2017-11-25	Bharat Kandare	Win by Sub, R1 4:16	UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum

Probabilities, not promises: a 70% favourite still loses about three fights in ten. For information only, not betting advice. 18+. If gambling stops being fun, get help.