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Song Yadong vs. Ricky Simón: UFC on ESPN, Apr 29, 2023

UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón · UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Song Yadong8-2-1
SatApr 29KO/TKO · R5Bantamweight
Ricky Simón8-2-0
48.2% (Elo 1585)(Elo 1598) 51.8%

Result

Song Yadong wins by KO/TKO (punches)

round 5, 1:10

Pre-fight Elo gave Ricky Simón 51.8%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Song Yadong 1585, Ricky Simón 1598: a 13-point gap.
Form
Song Yadong won 3 of the last 5, Ricky Simón won 5 of 5. Form favours Ricky Simón.
Verdict
Close fight · Ricky Simón 51.8% by Elo.
Song Yadong48.2%ELO51.8%Ricky Simón
1585 · Pre-fight Elo · 1598

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Song Yadong · won 3 of last 5Ricky Simón · won 5 of last 5
1500155016001650201820192020202120222023Song Yadong 2017-11-25: 1516Song Yadong 2018-06-23: 1531Song Yadong 2018-11-24: 1546Song Yadong 2019-07-06: 1563Song Yadong 2019-12-07: 1562Song Yadong 2020-05-16: 1579Song Yadong 2021-03-06: 1561Song Yadong 2021-08-07: 1576Song Yadong 2021-11-13: 1590Song Yadong 2022-03-12: 1603Song Yadong 2022-09-17: 1585Song Yadong 2023-04-29: 16021602Ricky Simón 2018-04-21: 1515Ricky Simón 2018-08-04: 1531Ricky Simón 2019-02-10: 1550Ricky Simón 2019-07-13: 1534Ricky Simón 2019-12-07: 1519Ricky Simón 2020-05-13: 1536Ricky Simón 2021-01-20: 1551Ricky Simón 2021-02-13: 1566Ricky Simón 2021-12-18: 1582Ricky Simón 2022-07-16: 1598Ricky Simón 2023-04-29: 15811581

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Song Yadong
Ricky Simón

Tale of the tape

25Age30
172.7 cmHeight167.6 cm
170.2 cmReachno data yet
OrthodoxStanceno data yet
8-2-1UFC record8-2-0
1632Peak Elo1598

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: ESPN2 / ESPN+

Prelims: ESPN2 / ESPN+

Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón?

Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.