Jose Souza vs Ding Meng: UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo Fight Breakdown
Jose Souza faced Ding Meng at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo on May 30, 2026 in Macau, China. Jose Souza defeated Ding Meng by split decision at 5:00 of round 3.
Result & Event Context
Jose Souza faced Ding Meng at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo on May 30, 2026 in Macau, China. Jose Souza defeated Ding Meng by split decision at 5:00 of round 3.
Recorded Fight Statistics
Jose Souza: 72 significant strikes landed and 0 completed takedowns. Ding Meng: 63 significant strikes landed and 0 completed takedowns.
Striking & Grappling Comparison
Jose Souza landed 72 significant strikes and Ding Meng landed 63. Jose Souza recorded 9 more landed significant strikes.
Jose Souza completed 0 takedowns; Ding Meng completed 0. Takedown counts describe completed entries, not how long either fighter controlled a position or how much damage followed.
The judges determined the outcome round by round using effective striking and grappling. Cumulative strike and takedown totals are useful context, but they do not independently establish which rounds a fighter won.
Fight Duration & Statistical Interpretation
The fight lasted 15:00 of active round time, ending at 5:00 of round 3. Rest periods between rounds are excluded.
These are full-fight totals. They do not establish the order of exchanges, individual round scores, corner instructions, or changes in pace. Significant strikes are a subset of total strikes, so the two measures should not be used interchangeably.
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