Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Petr Yan
RussiaPetr Yan
“No Mercy”
20-5-0
RESULT

Petr Yan def. Song Yadong (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Song Yadong
ChinaSong Yadong
“Kung Fu Kid”
23-9-1 (1 NC)
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States

Petr Yan defeated Song Yadong by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2, held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Kaseya Center, Miami. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Petr Yan won the decision.

Fight stats

Petr Yan
Song Yadong
0
Knockdowns
0
99 of 183
Significant strikes
86 of 172
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
129 of 217
Total strikes
104 of 192
2 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 8
40%
Takedown accuracy
13%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:47
Control time
1:40
Significant strikes by target
68 of 142
Head
71 of 147
22 of 31
Body
9 of 15
9 of 10
Leg
6 of 10
86 of 170
Distance
79 of 164
4 of 4
Clinch
5 of 6
9 of 9
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 35
Sig. str.
20 of 37
23 of 36
Total str.
22 of 40
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:49
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
41 of 77
Sig. str.
31 of 66
61 of 98
Total str.
40 of 75
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:33
Ctrl
0:41
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
36 of 71
Sig. str.
35 of 69
45 of 83
Total str.
42 of 77
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:14
Ctrl
0:10

Judges' Scorecards

Chris Lee
#YanYadong
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Michael Tate
#YanYadong
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Dave Tirelli
#YanYadong
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

23
Yan
-
0
Yadong
●29-28 Yan×23
All 23 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

85%
Yan
0%
Draw
15%
Yadong
250 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Yan78.8%●29-28 Yadong11.6%●30-27 Yan5.2%●30-27 Yadong2.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
92%
Yadong
R2
90%
Yan
R3
89%
Yan

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Petr Yan
-129
56% implied win probability
Open: -147Best: +200
Song Yadong
+133
43% implied win probability
Open: +119Best: +220

Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.

SportsbookPetr YanSong Yadong
BetAnything-175+140
BetOnline-162+142
BetUS-175+145
Betway+200-286
Bovada-180+155
Cloudbet-168+153
DraftKings+175-230
FanDuel-300+220
MyBookie-160+120
Pinnacle-172+151
SXBet-180+147
unibet-175+140

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Petr Yan vs Song Yadong?

Petr Yan defeated Song Yadong by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2, held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Kaseya Center, Miami. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Petr Yan won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Petr Yan vs Song Yadong?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Petr Yan won the decision.

Was Petr Yan vs Song Yadong a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 85% of 250 fan cards scored it for Petr Yan; 100% of 23 media scores picked Petr Yan.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Petr Yan 67%33% Song Yadong

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (15 fighters)

Petr Yan
Striking Technician
7 edges
Song Yadong
Striking Technician
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

94Power95
97Speed96
98Precision93
96Durability93
96Engine95
91Wrestling90
90Ground90

Biggest edge Petr Yan, Accuracy +5

Attribute by attribute

Petr Yan is on the left of every row, Song Yadong on the right.
95Punch power95
93Kick power94
98Punch speed95
95Kick speed97
98Accuracy93
91Takedowns90
93Ground striking92
87Submissions87
97Chin94
94Body strength92
96Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

20-5-0
Record
23-9-1 (1 NC)
1908
Power Index rating
1787
4
Win Streak
1
33
Age
28
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Russia
Nationality
China

Striking Profile

5.16
SLpM
4.34
54%
Str. Acc.
43%
4.24
SApM
3.81
59%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.70
TD Avg.
0.82
49%
TD Acc.
41%
86%
TD Def.
73%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Petr Yan · 4-1
  • W
    Merab Dvalishvili
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Marcus McGhee
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo · Nov 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Song Yadong
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2 · Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Merab Dvalishvili
    UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili · Mar 11, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Song Yadong · 3-2
  • W
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo · May 30, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 4:42 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Sean O'Malley
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett · Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Henry Cejudo
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song · Feb 22, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Petr Yan
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2 · Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Chris Gutierrez
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs Gutierrez · Dec 10, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 17 fights
91.0
Avg sig. strikes
56.4
2.00
Avg takedowns
0.71
2:39
Avg control time
1:44
194
Career high strikes
116
7
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Petr Yan
Strike target
Song Yadong
69%
Head
61%
19%
Body
19%
12%
Leg
20%
Petr Yan
Strike position
Song Yadong
75%
Distance
86%
12%
Clinch
6%
13%
Ground
8%