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UFC Returns to Shanghai After Six-Year Absence

The UFC is set to make its comeback to Shanghai on December 9 after a six-year absence. Get all the details about this exciting event and the confirmed fights on the undercard.

UFC Returns to Shanghai Confirmed Fights
December 9, 2022 Andrᅵ Sergipano vs. Junyong Park
Nasrat Haqparast vs. Jamie Mullarkey
Carlos Hernandez vs. Tatsuro Taira
Brendon Ribeiro vs. Mingyang Zhang
Allan Nascimento vs. Your Mudaerji
Hyun Sung Park vs. Shannon Ross

The UFC is making its long-awaited return to Shanghai on December 9, 2022. This highly anticipated event will feature an exciting lineup of fights, including matchups between Andrᅵ Sergipano and Junyong Park, Nasrat Haqparast and Jamie Mullarkey, Carlos Hernandez and Tatsuro Taira, Brendon Ribeiro and Mingyang Zhang, Allan Nascimento and Your Mudaerji, and Hyun Sung Park and Shannon Ross. Stay tuned for more updates on this thrilling event!

UFC Returns to Shanghai

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is set to make its comeback to Shanghai on December 9, marking its fourth appearance in mainland China. This highly anticipated event will take place at the Shanghai Indoor Stadium and will feature an exciting lineup of fights. While the main event has yet to be announced, rumors are circulating about potential matchups, including Son Yadong against Petr Yan. However, the promotion is still searching for the perfect opponent for Yadong.

UFC Fight Night 234 in Shanghai will also showcase the finals of Road to UFC Season 2, adding even more excitement to the already action-packed evening.

Confirmed Fights

Several fights have already been confirmed for the undercard, according to specialized UFC sites. These include:

  • Andrï¿œ Sergipano vs. Junyong Park
  • Nasrat Haqparast vs. Jamie Mullarkey
  • Carlos Hernandez vs. Tatsuro Taira
  • Brendon Ribeiro vs. Mingyang Zhang
  • Allan Nascimento vs. Your Mudaerji
  • Hyun Sung Park vs. Shannon Ross

Previous UFC Visits to China

The UFC last visited Shanghai in November 2017, when Kelvin Gastelum defeated Michael Bisping in the main event. The most recent visit to China was in August 2019, featuring a thrilling match between Jessica Andrade and Zhang Weili.

Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated event!