April 26, 2023 5: 40 pm ET
LAS VEGAS – Song Yadong acknowledges Ricky Simon is a hard fighter, however the abilities wear’t have him fretted.
At UFC Fight Night 223 on Saturday, Yadong (19-7-1 MMA, 8-2-1 UFC) and Simon (20-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) clash in a five-round primary occasion at the UFC Apex. The bout initially was setup for a three-round co-main occasion April 22.
“He’s a extremely difficult person, a strong wrestler,” Yadong informed MMA Junkie and other pressreporters at a pre-fight news conference Wednesday. “His striking is getting muchbetter over the years. But, in every ability, he’s extremely average. I believe my striking is muchbetter than him and my ground videogame is likewise be