Song Yadong submits Deiveson Figueiredo with surprise guillotine choke in UFC Macau main event
Song Yadong achieved a surprising submission victory over Deiveson Figueiredo in the main event of UFC Macau. After a slow start, Yadong caught Figueiredo in a guillotine choke in the second round, forcing him to tap out. This win marks Yadong's first submission victory since his UFC debut in 2017.
- ▪Song Yadong submitted Deiveson Figueiredo with a guillotine choke in the second round.
- ▪This fight was Yadong's first in China since 2018.
- ▪Yadong was a heavy favorite going into the match against the 38-year-old Figueiredo.
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