Bantamweight breakdown, Song Yadong’s status after UFC Shanghai

UFC Shanghai concluded on August 29, 2026, with Song Yadong securing a KO victory that has shaken up the bantamweight division. The event was action-packed, delivering 10 finishes and only three decisions across the entire card. The results have sparked significant discussion about Song Yadong's standing and the future landscape of the UFC bantamweight division.