Song Yadong, a mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 22 wins, 8 losses, and 1 no contest (NC) throughout his career. Competing in the UFC's bantamweight division at 135 lbs., he stands at 5' 8' with a reach of 67', demonstrating a solid presence in the octagon. Yadong's fighting style is characterized by his boxing techniques, and throughout his UFC career, he has averaged 4.58 significant strikes per minute, maintaining a striking accuracy of 43%. His opponents have managed to land an average of 4.0 strikes per minute against him, with Yadong's strike defense standing at 55%. Notable victories in Song Yadong's career include defeating Henry Cejudo, who held an ELO rating of 1125. In his most recent fights, he has demonstrated a mix of results, having lost to Cory Sandhagen via KO/TKO, but also securing wins against Ricky Simon and Chris Gutierrez via KO/TKO Punch and Unanimous Decision (U-DEC) respectively. His most recent victory was against Henry Cejudo on February 22, 2025, also by U-DEC.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-22 | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song | Henry Cejudo | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2024-03-09 | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | Petr Yan | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2023-12-09 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez | Chris Gutierrez | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2023-04-29 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon | Ricky Simon | KO/TKO Punch | 5 | 1:10 | Win |
| 2022-09-17 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | Cory Sandhagen | KO/TKO | 4 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2022-03-12 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev | Marlon Moraes | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 2:06 | Win |
| 2021-11-13 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez | Julio Arce | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 1:35 | Win |
| 2021-08-07 | UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane | Casey Kenney | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2021-03-06 | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | Kyler Phillips | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2020-05-16 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris | Marlon Vera | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2019-12-07 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | Cody Stamann | M-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2019-07-06 | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos | Alejandro Perez | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 2:04 | Win |
| 2018-11-24 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 | Vince Morales | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2018-06-23 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards | Felipe Arantes | KO/TKO Elbow | 2 | 4:59 | Win |
| 2017-11-25 | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum | Bharat Kandare | SUB Guillotine Choke | 1 | 4:16 | Win |
| Fight # | Date | Opponent Name | Opponent ELO | Result | ELO Gained | ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2025-02-22 | Henry Cejudo | 1125 | Win | +16 | 1132 |
| 14 | 2024-03-09 | Petr Yan | 1131 | Loss | -16 | 1116 |
| 13 | 2023-12-09 | Chris Gutierrez | 1081 | Win | +14 | 1132 |
| 12 | 2023-04-29 | Ricky Simon | 1104 | Win | +21 | 1118 |
| 11 | 2022-09-17 | Cory Sandhagen | 1097 | Loss | -17 | 1097 |
| 10 | 2022-03-12 | Marlon Moraes | 1014 | Win | +17 | 1114 |
| 9 | 2021-11-13 | Julio Arce | 1070 | Win | +21 | 1097 |
| 8 | 2021-08-07 | Casey Kenney | 1073 | Win | 0 | 1076 |
| 7 | 2021-03-06 | Kyler Phillips | 1035 | Loss | -19 | 1076 |
| 6 | 2020-05-16 | Marlon Vera | 1109 | Win | +17 | 1095 |
| 5 | 2019-12-07 | Cody Stamann | 1024 | Loss | 0 | 1078 |
| 4 | 2019-07-06 | Alejandro Perez | 1067 | Win | +21 | 1078 |
| 3 | 2018-11-24 | Vince Morales | 1000 | Win | +14 | 1057 |
| 2 | 2018-06-23 | Felipe Arantes | 1039 | Win | +22 | 1043 |
| 1 | 2017-11-25 | Bharat Kandare | 1000 | Win | +21 | 1021 |