Song Yadong
“Kung Fu Kid”
#3 Bantamweight
13-4-1
Career record (W-L-D)
Physical stats
Height5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight135 lbs. (61 kg)
Reach67" (170 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornDec 02, 1997
Age28
DivisionBantamweight
BirthplaceHarbin, Heilongjiang, China
TeamEnbo Fight Club (former) Team Alpha Male (2017–present)
Striking & grappling
SLpM4.26
Str. Acc43%
SApM3.76
Str. Def54%
TD Avg0.79
TD Acc41%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.3
Recent form
W W L W L
Last 5 fights, most recent first
Career timeline
18 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.
Career breakdown
Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
6 KO/TKO wins · 2 sub wins · 5 decision wins
Losses by method
1 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 3 decision losses
Finish rate62%
Times finished25%
StreakW2
Best streak4
Avg fight12:39
Octagon time3h 47m
Opp win%72%
ActiveNov. 25, 2017 – Aug. 29, 2026 (10y)
Strength of schedule
Ranked opponents faced6
Ranked wins3
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.
Bonus awards
Performance of the Night5
Fight of the Night1
Total bonuses6
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.
Career story
Song Yadong "Kung Fu Kid" is a 24-9-1 mixed martial artist (1 NC). 61% finish rate.
Song debuted Nov. 25, 2017 vs Bharat Kandare (win). Longest win streak: 4. On a 2-fight win streak. 10 years active (Nov. 25, 2017–Aug. 29, 2026).
Best wins: Umar Nurmagomedov (KO/TKO Punch R2, Aug. 29, 2026); Deiveson Figueiredo (SUB Guillotine Choke R2, May. 30, 2026); Chris Gutierrez (U-DEC R5, Dec. 09, 2023).
Song Yadong (Chinese: 宋亚东; pinyin: Sòng Yàdōng; born December 2, 1997) is a Chinese professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of September 5, 2026, he is #2 in the Meta UFC bantamweight rankings.
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|
| Aug. 29, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song | W Umar Nurmagomedov | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 1:48 | 1 0 | 11 13 | 0 1 | 1 0 |
| May. 30, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo | W Deiveson Figueiredo | SUB Guillotine Choke | 2 | 4:42 | 0 0 | 24 9 | 1 1 | 1 0 |
| Jan. 24, 2026 | UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett | L Sean O'Malley | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 36 48 | 3 0 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 22, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song | W Henry Cejudo | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 84 67 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 09, 2024 | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | L Petr Yan | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 86 99 | 1 2 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 09, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez | W Chris Gutierrez | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 77 87 | 2 0 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 29, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon | W Ricky Simon | KO/TKO Punch | 5 | 1:10 | 2 0 | 105 60 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 17, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | L Cory Sandhagen | KO/TKO | 4 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 54 94 | 2 1 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 12, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev | W Marlon Moraes | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 2:06 | 1 0 | 14 9 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 13, 2021 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez | W Julio Arce | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 1:35 | 1 0 | 30 13 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Aug. 07, 2021 | UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane | W Casey Kenney | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 116 78 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 06, 2021 | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | L Kyler Phillips | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 67 59 | 0 3 | 0 0 |
| May. 16, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris | W Marlon Vera | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 101 92 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 07, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | D Cody Stamann | M-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 30 41 | 0 5 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 06, 2019 | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos | W Alejandro Perez | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 2:04 | 1 0 | 8 1 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 24, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 | W Vince Morales | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 79 74 | 2 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 23, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards | W Felipe Arantes | KO/TKO Elbow | 2 | 4:59 | 1 0 | 39 8 | 1 0 | 1 0 |
| Nov. 25, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum | W Bharat Kandare | SUB Guillotine Choke | 1 | 4:16 | 1 0 | 8 3 | 0 0 | 1 0 |
Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.