On Saturday, April 29 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, USA Yadong «Kung Fu Monkey» Song will meet Ricky Simon in a 5-round bantamweight bout.
 Yadong Song Kung Fu Monkey |
 Ricky Simon |
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|---|---|---|
| Country |
 ChinaHarbin, Heilongjiang Province,China |
 USAUSA |
| Age | 25 years | 30 years |
| Pro | 9 years | 9 years |
| Height | 5′ 8″ (173 cm) | 5′ 6″ (168 cm) |
| Reach | 67″ (171 cm) | 70″ (178 cm) |
| Division | bantamweight (135 lbs / 61,2 kg) |
bantamweight (135 lbs / 61,2 kg) |
| Stance |
 orthodox |
orthodox |
| Titles | - | - |
| Record | 19 - 7 - 1 (8 KOs) |
20 - 3 - 0 (6 KOs) |
| KOs | 42% | 30% |
| Inactive | 224 days | 287 days |
| Advant. |
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The fight night will begin on Saturday, April 29 at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Yadong Song versus Ricky Simon?
Who fights on Saturday, April 29?
Fight card subject to change.
| Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Yadong Song (19 - 7 - 1) | Ricky Simón (20 - 3 - 0) | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Caio Borralho (13 - 1 - 0) | Michał Oleksiejczuk (18 - 5 - 0) | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Cody Brundage (8 - 3 - 0) | Rodolfo Vieira (8 - 2 - 0) | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Julian Erosa (28 - 10 - 0) | Fernando Padilla (14 - 4 - 0) | |
| heavyweight (265 lbs) | Waldo Cortes-Acosta (9 - 0 - 0) | Marcos Rogério de Lima (20 - 8 - 1) | |
| heavyweight (265 lbs) | Martin Buday (11 - 1 - 0) | Jake Collier (13 - 8 - 0) | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Natan Levy (8 - 1 - 0) | Pete Rodriguez (5 - 1 - 0) | |
| flyweight (125 lbs) | Cody Durden (14 - 4 - 1) | Charles Johnson (13 - 4 - 0) | |
| welterweight (170 lbs) | Josh Quinlan (6 - 0 - 0) | Trey Waters (7 - 1 - 0) | |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Stephanie Egger (8 - 3 - 0) | Irina Alekseeva (4 - 1 - 0) | |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Brian Kelleher (24 - 14 - 0) | Journey Newson (10 - 4 - 0) | |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Hailey Cowan (7 - 2 - 0) | Jamey-Lyn Horth (5 - 0 - 0) |
Yadong «Kung Fu Monkey» Song
Yadong Song is a Chinese MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Song has been performing for 9 years.
The last fight of Yadong Song took place on September 17, 2022 against 
Cory Sandhagen.
Song lost by technical knockout (TKO).
Yadong Song vs. Cory Sandhagen
Total fights: 28
Wins: 19
Wins by KO: 8
Wins by subm: 3
Wins by dec: 8
Losses: 7
Losses by KO: 2
Losses by subm: 0
Losses by dec: 5
Draws: 1
No contests: 1How many fights did Yadong Song have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-09 | Petr Yan | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-12-09 | Chris Gutierrez | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-04-29 | Ricky Simon | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2022-09-17 | Cory Sandhagen | Loss TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
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| 2022-03-12 | Marlon Moraes | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2021-11-13 | Julio Arce | Win TKO (Head Kick and Punches) |
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| 2021-08-07 | Casey Kenney | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2021-03-06 | Kyler Phillips | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-05-16 | Marlon Vera | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-12-07 | Cody Stamann | Draw Draw (Majority) |
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| 2019-07-06 | Alejandro Perez | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2018-11-24 | Vince Morales | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-06-23 | Felipe Arantes | Win KO (Elbow) |
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| 2017-11-25 | Bharat Khandare | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2017-10-28 | Makoto Yoshida | Win TKO (Knees to the Body and Punches) |
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| 2017-04-06 | Edgars Skrivers | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2017-01-07 | Renat Ondar | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-11-26 | Shamil Nasrudinov | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2016-10-24 | Renat Ondar | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-07-23 | Vachagan Nikogosyan | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2016-05-14 | Alexey Polpudnikov | Loss KO (Punch) |
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| 2016-03-13 | Artak Nazaryan | Win KO (Punch to the Body) |
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| 2016-01-13 | Alexander Zaitsev | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2015-07-25 | Giovanni Moljo | Loss Disqualification (Groin Kicks) |
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| 2015-04-18 | Rae Yoon Ok | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2014-12-19 | Xian Ji | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2014-06-07 | Yafei Zhao | Win Decision (Majority) |
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| 2014-03-29 | Baasankhuu Damnlanpurev | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2013-11-30 | Heili Alateng | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-08-24 | Baheibieke WuLalibieke | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-05-18 | Wuheng Zhao | No contest No Contest (Accidental Groin Kick) |
Who all beat Yadong Song?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-09 | Petr Yan | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-09-17 | Cory Sandhagen | Loss TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
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| 2021-03-06 | Kyler Phillips | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2017-01-07 | Renat Ondar | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-10-24 | Renat Ondar | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-05-14 | Alexey Polpudnikov | Loss KO (Punch) |
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| 2015-07-25 | Giovanni Moljo | Loss Disqualification (Groin Kicks) |
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| 2014-12-19 | Xian Ji | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
Ricky Simon
Ricky Simon is an American MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Simon has been performing for 9 years.
The last fight of Ricky Simon took place on July 16, 2022 against Jack Shore.
Simon won by submission (arm triangle choke).
Total fights: 23Wins: 20Wins by KO: 6Wins by subm: 4Wins by dec: 10Losses: 3Losses by KO: 1Losses by subm: 1Losses by dec: 1Draws: 0How many fights did Ricky Simon have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-13 | Mario Bautista | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-04-29 | Yadong Song | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2022-07-16 | Jack Shore | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2021-12-18 | Raphael Assuncao | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2021-02-13 | Brian Kelleher | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-01-20 | Gaetano Pirrello | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2020-05-13 | Ray Borg | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2019-12-07 | Rob Font | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-07-13 | Urijah Faber | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2019-02-09 | Rani Yahya | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-08-04 | Montel Jackson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-04-21 | Merab Dvalishvili | Win Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2018-03-23 | Vinicius Zani | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2017-12-15 | Chico Camus | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2017-08-08 | Donavon Frelow | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2017-05-27 | Charon Spain | Win Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2017-02-04 | Eduardo Torres | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-03-04 | Anderson dos Santos | Loss Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2015-09-19 | Alex Soto | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2015-08-06 | Jeremiah Labiano | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2015-03-21 | Paul Njoku | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2015-01-24 | Cole Milani | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-08-16 | John Martinez | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-04-19 | Kendall Ward | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-01-18 | Alex Eastman | Win TKO (Punches) |
Who all beat Ricky Simon?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-13 | Mario Bautista | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-04-29 | Yadong Song | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2019-12-07 | Rob Font | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-07-13 | Urijah Faber | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2016-03-04 | Anderson dos Santos | Loss Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
Song and Simon are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.Nevertheless, I think that Ricky Simon will win by unanimous decision.
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