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Watch: Song Yadong beats Henry Cejudo

A promising Bantamweight bout between Song Yadong and Henry Cejudo at UFC Seattle on February 22, 2025, was cut short by a foul.

An accidental eye poke rendered Henry Cejudo unable to continue after the third round. Because more than half of the scheduled rounds had been completed, Song Yadong was awarded a technical unanimous decision victory based on the judges’ scorecards.

Yadong improves to (22-8-1 MMA, 11-3-1 UFC), while Cejudo falls to (16-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC), and takes his third consecutive loss.

Main Card:

  • Song Yadong def. Henry Cejudo via technical decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Anthony Hernandez def. Brendan Allen via unanimous decision (29-28 x3)
  • Rob Font def. Jean Matsumoto via split decision (28-29, 29-28 x2)
  • Jean Silva def. Melsik Baghdasaryan via first-round TKO (4:15)
  • Alonzo Menifield def. Julius Walker via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 30-27)

Preliminary Card:

  • Ion Cutelaba def. Ibo Aslan via submission (arm-triangle) – Round 1, 2:51
  • Melquizael Costa def. Andre Fili via submission (guillotine) – Round 1, 4:30
  • Mansur Abdul-Malik def. Nick Klein via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:24
  • Ricky Simon def. Javid Basharat via KO (punch) – Round 1, 3:58
  • Austin Vanderford def. Nikolay Veretennikov via TKO (R2, 4:13)
  • Nursulton Ruziboev def. Eric McConico via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 0:33
  • Modestas Bukauskas def. Raffael Cerqueira via KO (punch) – Round 1, 2:12

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