23
57%
Finish Rate
9
KO / TKO
4
Submissions
2013
Pro Debut
Biography
Song Yadong is a Chinese professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of June 20, 2025, he is #6 in the Meta UFC bantamweight rankings.
How He Wins
KO / TKO9
Decision10
Submission4
Finish Rate
57%
13 of 23
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
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Fight History34 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win |  Deiveson FigueiredoH2H | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R2 | UFC Fight Night 277 - Song vs. Figueiredo | May 30, 2026 |
| Loss |  Sean O'MalleyH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 324 - Gaethje vs. Pimblett | Jan 24, 2026 |
| Win | Henry CejudoH2H | Technical Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night 252 - Cejudo vs. Song | Feb 22, 2025 |
| Loss |  Petr YanH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 299 - O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | Mar 9, 2024 |
| Win | Chris GutierrezH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | UFC Fight Night 233 - Song vs. Gutierrez | Dec 9, 2023 |
| Win | Ricky SimonH2H | TKO (Punches) | R5 | UFC on ESPN 45 - Song vs. Simon | Apr 29, 2023 |
| Loss | Cory SandhagenH2H | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | R4 | UFC Fight Night 210 - Sandhagen vs. Song | Sep 17, 2022 |
| Win | Marlon MoraesH2H | KO (Punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night 203 - Santos vs. Ankalaev | Mar 12, 2022 |
| Win | Julio ArceH2H | TKO (Head Kick and Punches) | R2 | UFC Fight Night 197 - Holloway vs. Rodriguez | Nov 13, 2021 |
| Win | Casey KenneyH2H | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC 265 - Lewis vs. Gane | Aug 7, 2021 |
| Loss | Kyler PhillipsH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | Mar 6, 2021 |
| Win |  Marlon VeraH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC on ESPN 8 - Overeem vs. Harris | May 16, 2020 |
| Draw | Cody StamannH2H | Draw (Majority) | R3 | UFC on ESPN 7 - Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | Dec 7, 2019 |
| Win |  Alejandro PerezH2H | KO (Punch) | R1 | UFC 239 - Jones vs. Santos | Jul 6, 2019 |
| Win | Vince MoralesH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night 141 - Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 | Nov 24, 2018 |
| Win | Felipe ArantesH2H | KO (Elbow) | R2 | UFC Fight Night 132 - Cerrone vs. Edwards | Jun 23, 2018 |
| Win |  Bharat KhandareH2H | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R1 | UFC Fight Night 122 - Bisping vs. Gastelum | Nov 25, 2017 |
| Win |  Makoto YoshidaH2H | TKO (Knees to the Body and Punches) | R1 | WLF - W.A.R.S. 18 | Oct 28, 2017 |
| Win |  Edgars SkriversH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Kunlun Fight - Kunlun Fight MMA 10 | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Loss | Renat OndarH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R5 | WLF - WLF World Championship | Jan 7, 2017 |
| Win | Shamil NasrudinovH2H | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | R2 | WLF - W.A.R.S. 10 | Nov 26, 2016 |
| Loss | Renat OndarH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 9 | Oct 24, 2016 |
| Win |  Vachagan NikogosyanH2H | TKO (Punches) | R1 | WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 6 | Jul 23, 2016 |
| Loss | Alexey PolpudnikovH2H | KO (Punch) | R2 | Kunlun Fight 44 - Mayor's Cup 2016 | May 14, 2016 |
| Win |  Artak NazaryanH2H | KO (Punch to the Body) | R2 | WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 2 | Mar 13, 2016 |
| Win | Alexander ZaitsevH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 1 | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Loss | Giovanni MoljoH2H | Disqualification (Groin Kicks) | R2 | M-1 Global - Road to M-1 China | Jul 25, 2015 |
| Win |  Rae Yoon OkH2H | KO (Punch) | R1 | WBK - WBK 3: Day 2 | Apr 18, 2015 |
| Loss |  Xian JiH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | One FC 24 - Dynasty of Champions | Dec 19, 2014 |
| Win | Yafei ZhaoH2H | Decision (Majority) | R3 | RUFF Fu - Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation Fu | Jun 7, 2014 |
| Win |  Baasankhuu DamnlanpurevH2H | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | R1 | RUFF 12 - Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation 12 | Mar 29, 2014 |
| Win | Heili AlatengH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | RUFF 11 - Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation 11 | Nov 30, 2013 |
| Win | Baheibieke WulalibiekeH2H | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | RUFF 10 - Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation 10 | Aug 24, 2013 |
| NC | Wuheng ZhaoH2H | No Contest (Accidental Groin Kick) | R1 | RUFF 9 - Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation 9 | May 18, 2013 |
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