On August 29, UFC Shanghai will host a pivotal matchup between former bantamweight title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov and No. 5-ranked contender Yadong Song. Nurmagomedov opens as a massive -700 betting favorite at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, airing live on Paramount+.

Aljamain Sterling’s latest bout at UFC Shanghai took a shocking turn when he sustained what he describes as a “living nightmare” injury. The severity of the incident, which occurred during a fight with Brian Ortega, has already captured the attention of MMA fans worldwide.