SuYoung You Triumphs Over Long Xiao in Epic Back-and-Forth Battle

SuYoung You went to conflict with Lengthy Xiao at UFC Shanghai and walked away together with his third profession win contained in the Octagon.

After watching Uran Satybaldiev kick off the night with a formidable submission victory over Diyar Nurgozhay, Xiao and You delivered an thrilling back-and-forth battle on the ft. By means of two entertaining rounds of motion, neither fighter confirmed indicators of slowing down, although it was You who appeared to land the extra impactful strikes. Xiao, nonetheless, was profitable in stuffing all 5 of You’s takedown makes an attempt throughout the first 10 minutes.

With the combat probably tied up, each fighters swung massive within the third spherical. You was the primary to attract blood, inflicting a lower close to Xiao’s left eye. That injury proved to be the difference-maker on the scorecards regardless of Xiao unleashing 30+ elbows on his opponent throughout the ultimate 60 seconds of their scrap.

Official End result: SuYoung You def. Lengthy Xiao by way of unanimous resolution (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).