UFC Shanghai: Make predictions for Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Song Yadong

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want your predictions for UFC Fight Night 285. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we'll use the official tallies that are registered by Friday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).

Those reader consensus picks will be part of the main card staff predictions we release ahead of UFC Shanghai (Paramount+), which takes place Saturday at Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in China.

Make your picks below.

Meng Ding vs. Cam Nelson

• Records: Ding (35-10 MMA, 0-1 UFC), Nelson (7-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
• Division: Welterweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Ding -120, Nelson +100

Xiong Jing Nan vs. Julia Polastri

• Records: Jing Nan (19-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC), Polastri (14-6 MMA, 2-3 UFC)
• Division: Women’s strawweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Jing Nan +200, Polastri -240

Lawrence Lui vs. Hector Santiago

• Records: Lui (8-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Santiago (6-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
• Division: Bantamweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Lui -330, Santiago +260

Jack Jenkins vs. Sean Woodson

• Records: Jenkins (14-4 MMA, 4-2 UFC), Woodson (13-2-1 MMA, 7-2-1 UFC)
• Division: Featherweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Jenkins +125, Woodson -150

Xiao Long vs. Francesco Nuzzi

• Records: Long (27-11 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Nuzzi (11-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
• Division: Bantamweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Long -175, Nuzzi +145

Kevin Borjas vs. Rei Tsuruya

• Records: Borjas (11-5 MMA, 2-4 UFC), Tsuruya (11-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC)
• Division: Flyweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Borjas +460, Tsuruya -650

Namsrai Batbayar vs. Andre Lima

• Records: Batbayar (10-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Lima (11-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC)
• Division: Flyweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Batbayar +205, Lima -250

Bilal Hasan vs. Nilson Rojas

• Records: Hasan (9-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Rojas (9-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
• Division: Flyweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Hasan -700, Rojas +500

Ce Liu vs. Levi Rodrigues Jr.

• Records: Liu (3-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Rodrigues Jr. (5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
• Division: Light Heavyweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Liu -205, Rodrigues Jr. +170

Su Mudaerji vs. Alex Perez

• Records: Mudaerji (19-7 MMA, 6-4 UFC), Perez (26-10 MMA, 8-6 UFC)
• Division: Flyweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Mudaerji -220, Perez +185

Kai Asakura vs. Aori Qileng

• Records: Asakura (22-6 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Aoriqileng (26-13 MMA, 4-5 UFC)
• Division: Bantamweight
• Rankings: None
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Asakura -430, Aoriqileng +330

Denise Gomes vs. Yan Xiaonan

• Records: Gomes (12-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC), Xiaonan (19-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC)
• Division: Women’s strawweight
• Rankings: Xiaonan No. 5, Gomes honorable mention
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Gomes +135, Xiaonan -160

Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Song Yadong

• Records: Nurmagomedov (20-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC), Yadong (23-9-1 MMA, 12-4-1 UFC)
• Division: Bantamweight
• Rankings: Nurmagomedov No. 4, Yadong No. 7
• Odds (as of 08.24.26): Nurmagomedov -550, Yadong +400

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