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Matchup Analysis·Bantamweight
↑UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song1 / 13
←Xiaonan vs Gomes→
Red Corner

Umar Nurmagomedov

20-19 UFCLast7mo ago
Wrestler
2× Title
2× 5R
Moderate Wear
5'8"ht·69"+2"reach·Orthodoxstance·30age
VS
Bantamweight135 lbs
5R
Blue Corner

Song Yadong

“Kung Fu Kid”
23-9-1(1 NC)17 UFCLast3mo ago
Pressure Fighter
5× Title
5× 5R
Moderate Wear
5'8"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·28age
CQ
Edges—
CageQuant signals — dimensions where one fighter holds a statistically meaningful advantage
StrikingNurmagomedovClear edge
DecisionNurmagomedovSlight edge
GrapplingNurmagomedovDominant
KO Adv.No edge
Sub Adv.No edge
DurabilityNo edge
CQ Core Edges
CQ Striking Differential
Strikes landed vs absorbed
Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov
+2.00
Yadong
+0.48
CQ Grappling Threat
TD threat vs this opponent
Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov
1.09
Yadong
0.16
CQ Decision Advantage
Round Win Rate
Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov
85%
Yadong
62%
CQ Durability
KO exposure history
—
Nurmagomedov
93
Ironclad
Yadong
90
Ironclad
0 KO lossesKO losses1 KO loss
0.22KD / fight0.00
CQ Pace Index
Combined SLpM
High
Nurmagomedov3.86SLpM
+
SLpM4.42Yadong
8.3
LowModHighExtreme
CQ Cardio Pattern
Late-fight output
No edge
NurmagomedovOutput Builds Late+22% R1→R3
YadongOutput Builds Late+45% R1→R3
Finish History
Nurmagomedov
KO/TKO ×1Sub ×2
Finish rate (wins)
38%
3/8
Stopped rate (losses)
0%
0/1
Yadong
KO/TKO ×5Sub ×2
Finish rate (wins)
58%
7/12
Stopped rate (losses)
25%
1/4
Edge & Exposure
Nurmagomedov
EdgeGrappling Dominant

Top-tier takedown threat for this division. Consistently forces the fight to the mat.

EdgeStriking Dominant

Net striking margin is among the best in this division. Consistently lands more than absorbed.

Yadong

No dominant edges or exposures identified from UFC record.

Opposition Quality
Nurmagomedov8–1UFC
vs. Winning-Record Opps
6–1
Record (7)
+2.6
Str Diff/Min
33%
Finish (W)
vs. Veteran Opps (≥8 UFC wins)
-27% step-up
4–1
Record (5)
+1.7
Str Diff/Min
25%
Finish (W)
Yadong12–4UFC
vs. Winning-Record Opps
8–4
Record (13)
+0.7
Str Diff/Min
50%
Finish (W)
vs. Veteran Opps (≥8 UFC wins)
+5% step-up
5–2
Record (7)
+0.5
Str Diff/Min
40%
Finish (W)
Division Percentile Ranks
NurmagomedovBantamweightYadong
95th
Striking Differential
61st
90th
Grappling Threat
36th
98th
Round Win Rate
66th
81st
TD Defense
69th
88th
Durability
83rd
22nd
Finishing Rate
59th
Recent Form
Nurmagomedov
Stat
Yadong
3.093.86 career
↓0.77
SLpMOutput
↓0.79
3.634.42 career
2.531.86 career
↑0.67
SApMAbsorbed
↓0.82
3.123.94 career
9.558.65 career
↑0.90
TD AttAttempts/15m
—
—
Sub AttAttempts/15m
—
Stat Breakdown
Finishes
Nurmagomedov67% distance
Finish 33%Decision 67%
Yadong47% distance
Finish 53%Decision 47%
Nurmagomedov 9 UFC fights·Yadong 17 UFC fights
Avg Fight Length
Nurmagomedov
14.1min
Yadong
13.0min
Combined Distance Rate
54%of fights go the distance
CQ Finish Risk
KO Danger·↑ SCORE = ↑ RISK
NurmagomedovTO KNOCK OUTYadong
26
Elevated
KO Wins
KO/TKO wins1
Total UFC wins8
Yadong's KO Losses
KO/TKO losses1
Total UFC losses4
YadongTO KNOCK OUTNurmagomedov
36
Elevated
KO Wins
KO/TKO wins5
Total UFC wins12
Nurmagomedov's KO Losses
KO/TKO losses0
Total UFC losses1
Sub Danger·↑ SCORE = ↑ RISK
NurmagomedovTO SUBMITYadong
14
Low
Sub Wins
Submission wins2
Total UFC wins8
Yadong's Sub Losses
Sub losses0
Total UFC losses4
YadongTO SUBMITNurmagomedov
15
Low
Sub Wins
Submission wins2
Total UFC wins12
Nurmagomedov's Sub Losses
Sub losses0
Total UFC losses1
NurmagomedovWin MethodYadong
13%
KO / TKO
42%
25%
Submission
17%
63%
Decision
42%
8 UFC wins · 1 KO · 2 Sub · 5 Dec12 UFC wins · 5 KO · 2 Sub · 5 Dec
Nurmagomedov
Loss Method
Yadong
0%
KO / TKO
25%
0%
Submission
0%
100%
Decision
75%
1 UFC loss · 1 Dec4 UFC losses · 1 KO · 3 Dec
Nurmagomedov3 stoppages · 1 KO · 2 Sub
R1
2
R2
1
R3
0
R4
0
R5
0
R1R2R3R4R5
KO Win
Sub Win
All stoppages
WKORaoni BarcelosR1 · 4:40
WSubBrian KelleherR1 · 3:15
WSubSergey MorozovR2 · 3:39
Yadong8 stoppages · 6 KO · 2 Sub
R1
3
R2
3
R3
0
R4
1
R5
1
R1R2R3R4R5
KO Win
KO Loss
Sub Win
All stoppages
WSubDeiveson FigueiredoR2 · 4:42
WKORicky SimonR5 · 1:10
LKOCory SandhagenR4 · 5:00
WKOMarlon MoraesR1 · 2:06
WKOJulio ArceR2 · 1:35
Historical Context
Nurmagomedov — Recent Fights
Opponent
MethodRndDate
W
Deiveson FigueiredoVeteranBW
U-DEC
R3
Jan '26
34 SS (47%)·8 abs·2/6 td·290s ctrl
W
Mario BautistaVeteranBW
U-DEC
R3
Oct '25
32 SS (59%)·20 abs·11/14 td·646s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Merab DvalishviliVeteranTITLEBW
U-DEC
R5
Jan '25
104 SS (44%)·111 abs·2/15 td·7 td taken·97s ctrl
W
Cory SandhagenVeteranTITLEBW
U-DEC
R5
Aug '24
98 SS (52%)·71 abs·5/13 td·311s ctrl
W
Bekzat AlmakhanBW
U-DEC
R3
Mar '24
68 SS (69%)·3 abs·5/5 td·686s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Raoni BarcelosBW
KO/TKO
R14:40
Jan '23
36 SS (71%)·13 abs·1 kd
View full fight log →
Yadong — Recent Fights
Opponent
MethodRndDate
W
Deiveson FigueiredoVeteranTITLEBW
SUB
R24:42
May '26
24 SS (46%)·9 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·1 sub att
L
Sean O'MalleyVeteranBW
U-DEC
R3
Jan '26
36 SS (38%)·48 abs·3/7 td·126s ctrl
W
Henry CejudoVeteranTITLEBW
U-DEC
R3
Feb '25
84 SS (47%)·67 abs·0/1 td
L
Petr YanVeteranBW
U-DEC
R3
Mar '24
86 SS (50%)·99 abs·1/8 td·2 td taken·100s ctrl
W
Chris GutierrezVeteranTITLEBW
U-DEC
R5
Dec '23
77 SS (47%)·87 abs·2/3 td·661s ctrl
W
Ricky SimonVeteranTITLEBW
KO/TKO
R51:10
Apr '23
105 SS (46%)·60 abs·2 td taken·27s ctrl·2 kd
View full fight log →
Common Opponents
Deiveson FigueiredoSame result
W
Nurmagomedov
UD·R3·2026
W
Yadong
Sub·R2·2026
Cory SandhagenSplit result
W
Nurmagomedov
UD·R5·2024
L
Yadong
KO/TKO·R4·2022
Matchup·BW·5R
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Red Corner

Umar Nurmagomedov

20-19 UFC7mo ago
5'8"ht69"+2"reachOrthodox30 yrs
VS·BW·5R
Blue Corner

Song Yadong

“Kung Fu Kid”
23-9-1(1 NC)17 UFC3mo ago
5'8"ht67"reachOrthodox28 yrs
CQ
Edges
CageQuant signals — dimensions where one fighter holds a statistically meaningful advantage
StrikingNurmagomedovClear edge
DecisionNurmagomedovSlight edge
GrapplingNurmagomedovDominant
DurabilityNo edge
KO Adv.No edge
Sub Adv.No edge
CQ Core Edges
CQStriking Edge
Who's winning the striking exchange
Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov+2.00
Yadong+0.48
CQGrappling
Takedown threat vs this opponent's defense
Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov1.09
Yadong0.16
CQDecision
CQ round win rate
Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov85%
Yadong62%
CQDurability
KO resistance — higher is better
No edge
Nurmagomedov
93Ironclad
Yadong
90Ironclad
Stats
Nurmagomedov
Yadong
Striking
3.86SS Landed / min4.42
56%Str Acc43%
1.86SS Absorbed / min3.94
61%Str Def55%
0.11KD / fight0.41
Grappling
4.03TD / min0.78
79%TD Def73%
0.20Sub Att · /15m0.10
100%Sub Def—
Finish History
Nurmagomedov
KO/TKO ×1Sub ×2
Finish Rate (Wins)
38%
3/8
Stopped Rate (Losses)
0%
0/1
Yadong
KO/TKO ×5Sub ×2
Finish Rate (Wins)
58%
7/12
Stopped Rate (Losses)
25%
1/4
Nurmagomedov67% distance
Finish 33%Decision 67%
Yadong47% distance
Finish 53%Decision 47%
Nurmagomedov 9 UFC fights·Yadong 17 UFC fights
Avg Fight Length
Nurmagomedov
14.1min
Yadong
13.0min
Combined Distance Rate
54%of fights go the distance
Win & Loss Method
NurmagomedovWinYadong
13%
KO
42%
25%
Sub
17%
63%
Dec
42%
8 wins1 KO2 Sub5 Dec
5 Dec2 Sub5 KO12 wins
NurmagomedovLossYadong
0%
KO
25%
0%
Sub
0%
100%
Dec
75%
1 loss1 Dec
3 Dec1 KO4 losses
CQ Finish Risk
Nurmagomedov
to knock out
Yadong
26Elevated
Yadong
to knock out
Nurmagomedov
36Elevated
Nurmagomedov
to submit
Yadong
14Low
Yadong
to submit
Nurmagomedov
15Low
Recent Form
Nurmagomedov
Stat
Yadong
3.09
3.86 career
↓0.77
SLpMOutput
↓0.79
3.63
4.42 career
2.53
1.86 career
↑0.67
SApMAbsorbed
↓0.82
3.12
3.94 career
9.55
8.65 career
↑0.90
TD AttAtt/15m
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Per-Fight Stats
Opposition Quality
Percentile Ranks
Round Breakdown
Historical Context
Nurmagomedov—Recent Fights
OpponentMethodRndDate
W
Deiveson FigueiredoVeteranBW Bout
U-DEC · R3 · Jan '26
34 SS (47%)·8 abs·2/6 td·290s ctrl
W
Mario BautistaVeteranBW Bout
U-DEC · R3 · Oct '25
32 SS (59%)·20 abs·11/14 td·646s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Merab DvalishviliVeteranTITLEBW Bout
U-DEC · R5 · Jan '25
104 SS (44%)·111 abs·2/15 td·7 td taken·97s ctrl
W
Cory SandhagenVeteranTITLEBW Bout
U-DEC · R5 · Aug '24
98 SS (52%)·71 abs·5/13 td·311s ctrl
W
Bekzat AlmakhanBW Bout
U-DEC · R3 · Mar '24
68 SS (69%)·3 abs·5/5 td·686s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Raoni BarcelosBW Bout
KO/TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Jan '23
36 SS (71%)·13 abs·1 kd
View full fight log →
Yadong—Recent Fights
OpponentMethodRndDate
W
Deiveson FigueiredoVeteranTITLEBW Bout
SUB · R2 · 4:42 · May '26
24 SS (46%)·9 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·1 sub att
L
Sean O'MalleyVeteranBW Bout
U-DEC · R3 · Jan '26
36 SS (38%)·48 abs·3/7 td·126s ctrl
W
Henry CejudoVeteranTITLEBW Bout
U-DEC · R3 · Feb '25
84 SS (47%)·67 abs·0/1 td
L
Petr YanVeteranBW Bout
U-DEC · R3 · Mar '24
86 SS (50%)·99 abs·1/8 td·2 td taken·100s ctrl
W
Chris GutierrezVeteranTITLEBW Bout
U-DEC · R5 · Dec '23
77 SS (47%)·87 abs·2/3 td·661s ctrl
W
Ricky SimonVeteranTITLEBW Bout
KO/TKO · R5 · 1:10 · Apr '23
105 SS (46%)·60 abs·2 td taken·27s ctrl·2 kd
View full fight log →
Common Opponents
Cory SandhagenSplit result
W
Nurmagomedov
UD·R5·2024
L
Yadong
KO/TKO·R4·2022
Deiveson FigueiredoSame result
W
Nurmagomedov
UD·R3·2026
W
Yadong
Sub·R2·2026
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