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Henry Cejudo Faces Critical Test Against Song Yadong at UFC Seattle

The former two-division champion aims to end a two-fight skid and revive his title aspirations in a pivotal bantamweight clash.

  • UFC Seattle marks the promotion's first event in the city since 2013, headlined by a bantamweight bout between Henry Cejudo and Song Yadong.
  • Cejudo, 38, is seeking to recover from consecutive losses after returning from a three-year retirement, with his last defeat coming against current champion Merab Dvalishvili in February 2024.
  • Song Yadong, 27, enters the fight ranked No. 8 in the division and looks to rebound from a decision loss to former champion Petr Yan in March 2024.
  • Betting odds favor Song at -275, though most individual bets have been placed on Cejudo, reflecting divided opinions on the outcome.
  • The fight carries significant implications for both athletes' standings in the bantamweight division, with Cejudo aiming to re-establish himself as a title contender.
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