Las Vegas – The UFC returns to UFC APEX with an action-packed bout of bantamweight contenders that will see No. 4-ranked Cory Sandhagen take on No. 10-ranked Song Yadong.
UFC Fight Night 210: Sandhagen vs. Yadong will take place on Saturday, September 17 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas. The full card will be available on ESPN+ in English and Spanish, with the main card starting at 7 pm ET / 4 pm PT and the preliminaries at 4 pm ET / 1 pm PT.
Former interim bantamweight title challenger Sandhagen (14-4) who fights out of Aurora, Colo., has his sights set on delivering another show-stealing performance. A dynamic striker with KO power, he has secured impressive wins against Frankie Edgar, Marlon Moraes and Raphael Assuncao. Sandhagen now intends to defend his place in the rankings by stopping Song.
Rising contender Song (19-6-1 1NC) who fights out of Heilongjiang, China, is looking to break into the Top 5 at bantamweight for the first time in his career. A heavy-handed striker, he has secured memorable victories over Marlon Vera, Marlon Moraes and Casey Kennedy. Song now attempts to become the first fighter to knock out Sandhagen and claim a title shot.
Dana White’s Contender Series contract winner Chidi Njokuani (22-7 1NC) fighting out of Garland, Texas looks to keep his momentum going when he meets Gregory Rodrigues (12-4) fighting out of Deerfield Beach, Fla. via Rio de Janeiro. , Brazil in middleweight. Andre Fili (21-9 1NC) fighting out of Sacramento, California meets Bill Algeo (16-6) fighting out of King of Prussia, Penn. on a featherweight slant guaranteed to deliver fireworks.
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Tanner Boser (20-8-1), fighting out of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, looks for another notable KO when he collides with Rodrigo Nascimento (9-1), fighting out of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, at heavyweight. Anthony Hernandez (9-2 1NC) fighting out of Dunnigan, Calif. faces Marc-Andre Barriault (114-5 1NC) fighting from Boca Raton, Fla. via Gatineau, Quebec, Canada in an exciting middleweight bout.
Damon Jackson (21-4-1 1NC) fighting out of Dallas, Texas faces Pat Sabatini (17-3) fighting out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. in a clash of featherweight fighters. Trevin Giles (14-4) fighting out of Houston, Texas meets Louis Cosce (7-1) fighting out of Arcata, California at welterweight.
Joe Pyfer (9-2), recently signed by Dana White on the Contender Series, fights out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. makes his debut against Alen Amedovski (8-3) fighting out of Rome, Italy at middleweight. Women’s Bantamweight No. 7 contender Aspen Ladd (9-3) fighting out of El Dorado Hills, Calif. takes on No. 8 Sara McMann (13-6) fighting out of Gaffney, SC
Dana White’s Contender Series contract winner Denise Gomes (6-1), who fights out of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, faces Loma Lookboonmee (6-3), who fights out of Phuket, Thailand, in a strawweight fight. Trey Ogden (15-5) fighting out of Lee’s Summit, Mo. meets Dana White’s Contender Series contract winner Daniel Zellhuber (12-0) fighting out of Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico State, Mexico) at heavyweight light.
Mariya Agapova (10-3) fighting out of Pavlodar, Kazakhstan faces Gillian Robertson (10-7) fighting out of Coconut Creek, Fla. via Niagara Falls, Canada in an intriguing flyweight bout. Tony Gravely (23-7) fighting out of Coconut Creek, Florida takes on undefeated Javid Basharat (12-0) fighting out of London, England in a promising bantamweight meeting. Nikolas Motta (12-4) fighting out of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil fights Cameron VanCamp (15-6-1 1NC) fighting out of Indianapolis, Indiana at lightweight.
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Executive Writer and Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. He is passionate about combat sports and also hosts a podcast for Sitting Ringside. He is also a former MMA Fighter and Kickboxer.
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