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Casey Kenney vs Song Yadong

Casey Kenney is 16-4-1; Song Yadong is 24-9-1 (1 NC). Casey Kenney is 7 years older than Song Yadong. Casey Kenney has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Song Yadong. Song Yadong is 1" · 3 cm taller than Casey Kenney. They have met once: Casey Kenney 0, Song Yadong 1.

Casey Kenney
United States
Casey Kenney
16-4-1
SDSDUD
BantamweightMet once
Song Yadong
China
Song Yadong
“Kung Fu Kid” · 24-9-1 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Casey Kenney

No background on record

Camp · MMA LAB · United States
Song Yadong
SandaKung Fu
  • 2017Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2017Champion · Rouhou Cup BJJ Openblue belt, 75 kg (Tianjin qualifier)
  • 20124th Place · Shanghai Jiu Jitsu Open
  • 2011Champion · Hebei Provincial Sanda60 kg
Camp · Team Alpha Male · Sacramento, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

54%
Head
61%
25%
Body
19%
21%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Casey Kenneylast 10 fights
89%
Song Yadonglast 18 fights
86%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Casey Kenney· from fights outside the UFC Song Yadong· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.854.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Casey Kenney · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.673.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Casey Kenney · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.090.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Casey Kenney · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Casey Kenney · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
61%74%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Casey Kenney · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Casey Kenney · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.85
Strikes landed / min
4.26
4.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.76
1.09 / 3.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.79 / 1.9
36%
Takedown accuracy
41%
61%
Takedown defence
74%
1:26
Control time / fight
1:38
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Casey Kenney10 UFC fights · 670 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%330/1091
19%130/201
21%138/167
Clinch
3%18/38
5%33/45
0%3/5
Ground
2%13/18
1%5/5
0%0/0
Song Yadong18 UFC fights · 969 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%483/1535
17%161/249
20%189/243
Clinch
4%38/58
2%17/19
0%2/2
Ground
7%71/103
1%7/7
0%1/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Casey Kenney and Song Yadong ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 265: Lewis vs Gane (Sat, Aug 7, 2021), where Song Yadong won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Casey Kenney and Song Yadong?

Casey Kenney is 16-4-1 and Song Yadong is 24-9-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Casey Kenney or Song Yadong?

Casey Kenney has the longer reach: 68" · 173 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Song Yadong, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Casey Kenney or Song Yadong?

Song Yadong is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Casey Kenney stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Casey Kenney or Song Yadong?

Casey Kenney is 35 and Song Yadong is 28.

Who has more finishes, Casey Kenney or Song Yadong?

Casey Kenney has 7 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Song Yadong has 15 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).