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Kyler Phillips vs Song Yadong

Kyler Phillips is 12-5-0; Song Yadong is 24-9-1 (1 NC). Kyler Phillips is 3 years older than Song Yadong. Kyler Phillips has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Song Yadong. They have met once: Kyler Phillips 1, Song Yadong 0.

Kyler Phillips
United States
Kyler Phillips
“The Matrix” · 12-5-0
UDUDUD
BantamweightMet once
Song Yadong
China
Song Yadong
“Kung Fu Kid” · 24-9-1 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Kyler Phillips

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

68%
Head
61%
18%
Body
19%
14%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Kyler Phillipslast 5 fights
69%14%17%
Song Yadonglast 8 fights
74%11%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kyler Phillips· from fights outside the UFC Song Yadong· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.754.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyler Phillips · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.833.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyler Phillips · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.820.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyler Phillips · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
47%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyler Phillips · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
76%74%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyler Phillips · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersSong Yadong · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyler Phillips · Average · better than 40% 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

4.75
Strikes landed / min
4.26
3.83
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.76
2.82 / 6.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.79 / 1.9
47%
Takedown accuracy
41%
76%
Takedown defence
74%
2:35
Control time / fight
1:38
0.30
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

Kyler Phillips11 UFC fights · 657 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%331/1076
15%100/151
14%90/103
Clinch
5%32/47
2%10/11
0%0/0
Ground
13%84/126
1%9/9
0%1/1
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 Kyler Phillips and Song Yadong ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya (Sat, Mar 6, 2021), where Kyler Phillips won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Kyler Phillips and Song Yadong?

Kyler Phillips is 12-5-0 and Song Yadong is 24-9-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Kyler Phillips or Song Yadong?

Kyler Phillips has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Song Yadong, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Kyler Phillips or Song Yadong?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Kyler Phillips or Song Yadong?

Kyler Phillips is 31 and Song Yadong is 28.

Who has more finishes, Kyler Phillips or Song Yadong?

Kyler Phillips has 6 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Song Yadong has 15 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).