Off the again of his controversial majority determination win at UFC Seattle, Chinese language star, Tune Yadong has supplied former two-weight champion, Henry Cejudo a direct rematch — after an inadvertent eye poke within the third spherical pressured a physician’s stoppage.
Yadong, getting into tonight’s most important occasion setting off the again of a one-sided unanimous determination loss towards former undisputed bantamweight champion, Yan — would land himself a technical determination (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) after simply three rounds — after Cejudo was unable to proceed after discovering himself on the receiving finish of a slightly nasty eye poke within the last minute of the third spherical.
And rising with a controversial determination win, Hulan District native, Yadong supplied former two-weight champion and Olympic gold medal winner, Cejudo a rematch immediately, voicing his displeasure with the character of his victory.
“Sorry, that was totally accident, the result is not what I want, but I’m so sorry Henry (Cejudo), he’s a legend.” Tune Yadong defined throughout his post-fight interview with UFC color-commentator, Michael Bisping. “And I think we should run it back, you know, we will fight again, sorry fans.”
Henry Cejudo supplied speedy rematch by Tune Yadong after UFC Seattle
And reacting to Yadong’s feedback, Los Angeles native, Cejudo claimed he was open to a rematch with the Chinese language star within the close to future.
Along with his victory, Yadong improves to 3 wins in his final 4 fights, following back-to-back most important occasion victories over perennial contenders, Chris Gutierrez, and Ricky Simon.