Fighter portrait

Ding Meng

Welterweight
Record Record: 35-11-0
Wins
35
Losses
11
Draws
0
28KO/TKO
2Sub
5Dec
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Height, reach, and career background.

Age
31
Height
6′2″1.88 m
Reach
73″185 cm
Weight class
Welterweight
Nationality
China
Team
Team Oyama
Active
2015-present

Record

Tap expandable fights for their breakdowns.

LossRecord after fight: 35-11-0DEC
Opponent: Cam Nelson, their record after the fight: 8-1-0Unanimous
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
29 Aug 2026

UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song took place live from Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China on August 29, 2026. Here is how the judges saw every round inside Oriental Sports Center.

Key moments

  • Cam Nelson defeated Ding Meng
  • Cam Nelson defeated Ding Meng by unanimous decision
  • Cam Nelson defeated Ding Meng by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
LossRecord after fight: 35-10-0DEC
Opponent: Jose Henrique SouzaSplitR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 277 - Song vs. Figueiredo
30 May 2026
WinRecord after fight: 35-9-0TKO
Opponent: Mirali HuseynovLeg Kicks and PunchesR2 · 2:45
Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 30 - Huseynov vs. Ding
4 Oct 2025
LossRecord after fight: 34-9-0DEC
Opponent: Rami HamedUnanimousR3 · 5:00
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2024: Week 1
13 Aug 2024
WinRecord after fight: 34-8-0TKO
Opponent: Tuluosibake KuerbanjiangKnee and PunchesR3 · 0:24
Jue Cheng King - JCK Fight Night 72
28 Oct 2023
WinRecord after fight: 33-8-0KO
Opponent: Qi WangPunch to the BodyR2 · 1:31
JCK Night Cage Series - 2022-2023 Regular Season Part 29: Bounty Competition Finals
9 Jul 2023
LossRecord after fight: 32-8-0DEC
Opponent: Tuluosibake KuerbanjiangUnanimousR3 · 5:00
JCK Night Cage Series - 2022-2023 Regular Season Part 27: Bounty Competition Quarterfinals 2
30 Apr 2023
WinRecord after fight: 32-7-0TKO
Opponent: Damu WuPunchesR1 · 2:04
JCK Night Cage Series - 2022-2023 Regular Season Part 14
31 Jul 2022
WinRecord after fight: 31-7-0TKO
Opponent: SejilahuHead Kick and PunchesR1 · 4:09
JCK Night Cage Series - 2022-2023 Regular Season Part 7
18 Jun 2022
WinRecord after fight: 30-7-0TKO
Opponent: Aorigele AorigeleElbowsR2 · 2:55
JCK Night Cage Series - 2022-2023 Regular Season Part 1
7 May 2022
WinRecord after fight: 29-7-0KO
Opponent: Nueraji TaiyilakeBody KickR3 · 1:47
JCK Night Cage Series - 2021 Division Finals Part 1
18 Dec 2021
WinRecord after fight: 28-7-0KO
Opponent: Wulan MuhemaitihaliPunch to the BodyR3 · 1:34
JCK Night Cage Series - 2021 Round of 8 Part 1
30 Oct 2021
WinRecord after fight: 27-7-0TKO
Opponent: Gongyi ZouElbows and PunchesR1 · 3:49
JCK Night Cage Series - 2021 Round of 16 Part 5
2 Oct 2021
WinRecord after fight: 26-7-0TKO
Opponent: Kewei XuPunchesR1 · 2:27
JCK Night Cage Series - 2021 Round of 32 Part 2
3 Jul 2021
LossRecord after fight: 25-7-0SUB
Opponent: Tuluosibake KuerbanjiangArmbarR3 · 2:47
JCK Bounty Challenge Series - 2020 Finals
23 Jan 2021
WinRecord after fight: 25-6-0SUB
Opponent: Xiangxu QiRear-Naked ChokeR2 · 3:58
JCK Night Cage Series - 2020 Domination Round 3: Part 2
19 Dec 2020
WinRecord after fight: 24-6-0KO
Opponent: Qi WangPunchesR2 · 1:56
JCK Night Cage Series - 2020 Domination Round 2: Part 2
28 Nov 2020
WinRecord after fight: 23-6-0TKO
Opponent: Yuhe ZhangPunchesR1 · 1:43
JCK Night Cage Series - 2020 Domination Round 1: Part 2
7 Nov 2020
WinRecord after fight: 22-6-0TKO
Opponent: Zeyihang ZhouPunchesR1 · 2:28
JCK - Jue Cheng King: Night Qualifier 12
10 Oct 2020
WinRecord after fight: 21-6-0TKO
Opponent: Apaer AerdakePunchesR1 · 1:57
JCK - Jue Cheng King: Night Qualifier 8
12 Sep 2020
LossRecord after fight: 20-6-0KO
Opponent: Zheng LuHead KickR1 · 2:36
One Championship - One Hero Series September
23 Sep 2019
LossRecord after fight: 20-5-0SUB
Opponent: Alisson BarbosaArm-Triangle ChokeR1 · 4:38
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League World Championship
28 Jul 2019
WinRecord after fight: 20-4-0KO
Opponent: Ahelibieke YeerasiliBody KickR1 · 0:47
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League World Championship
28 Jul 2019
WinRecord after fight: 19-4-0KO
Opponent: Jiaqiang HanPunchR1 · 0:59
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League: Day 3
27 Jul 2019
WinRecord after fight: 18-4-0TKO
Opponent: Shuwei SunPunchesR2 · 4:47
One Championship - One Hero Series March
25 Mar 2019
WinRecord after fight: 17-4-0KO
Opponent: Sagyndyk MukhanovPunchR1 · 2:53
CKF vs Octagon Promotions - China vs Kazakhstan
23 Feb 2019
WinRecord after fight: 16-4-0TKO
Opponent: Nuerdebieke BahetihanKnee to the BodyR1 · 1:05
Fight Nights Global - Chinese Tryouts
22 Apr 2018
WinRecord after fight: 15-4-0SUB
Opponent: Qihao WeiRear-Naked ChokeR1 · 1:01
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League: Day 2
12 Nov 2017
WinRecord after fight: 14-4-0DEC
Opponent: Pascal BriceUnanimousR3 · 5:00
WLF - W.A.R.S. 17
16 Sep 2017
WinRecord after fight: 13-4-0KO
Opponent: Viktor KokhnoPunch and Head KickR3 · 2:42
WLF - W.A.R.S. 16
22 Jul 2017
LossRecord after fight: 12-4-0SUB
Opponent: Rogelio Andres Gonzalez RojasArmbarR1 · 2:48
WLF - W.A.R.S. 12
11 Mar 2017
WinRecord after fight: 12-3-0DEC
Opponent: Tuluosibake KuerbanjiangUnanimousR5 · 5:00
WLF - WLF World Championship
7 Jan 2017
WinRecord after fight: 11-3-0TKO
Opponent: Brokken HowellRetirementR1 · 5:00
WLF - W.A.R.S. 10
26 Nov 2016
WinRecord after fight: 10-3-0DEC
Opponent: Artur TemishevUnanimousR3 · 5:00
WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 9
24 Oct 2016
WinRecord after fight: 9-3-0KO
Opponent: Farzad GhaderiPunchR2 · 2:05
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 6: Day 5
15 Oct 2016
WinRecord after fight: 8-3-0TKO
Opponent: Byeong Ha LimPunchesR2 · 2:55
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 6: Day 4
14 Oct 2016
WinRecord after fight: 7-3-0DEC
Opponent: Batyrmurat HojamuradovUnanimousR3 · 5:00
WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 8
28 Sep 2016
WinRecord after fight: 6-3-0DEC
Opponent: Sung Won SonSplitR3 · 5:00
WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 7
20 Aug 2016
LossRecord after fight: 5-3-0DEC
Opponent: Rae Yoon OkUnanimousR3 · 5:00
WLF - E.P.I.C.: Elevation Power in Cage 6
23 Jul 2016
LossRecord after fight: 5-2-0TKO
Opponent: Sergey LesnikovCorner StoppageR1 · 4:09
WKG - International MMA Tournament 2
7 Jul 2016
WinRecord after fight: 5-1-0TKO
Opponent: Peng YangPunchesR1 · 1:47
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 5: Day 5
7 Jun 2016
WinRecord after fight: 4-1-0TKO
Opponent: Wenquan QiaoPunchesR1 · 2:01
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 5: Day 4
6 Jun 2016
LossRecord after fight: 3-1-0SUB
Opponent: Tuluosibake KuerbanjiangRear-Naked ChokeR2 · 1:54
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 4: Day 3
30 Jan 2016
WinRecord after fight: 3-0-0TKO
Opponent: Nuerdebieke BahetihanDoctor StoppageR2 · 3:55
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 4: Day 2
29 Jan 2016
WinRecord after fight: 2-0-0TKO
Opponent: Yusheng WangPunchesR1 · 1:51
Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 4: Day 1
28 Jan 2016
WinRecord after fight: 1-0-0TKO
Opponent: Shining SunShoulder InjuryR1 · 5:00
WBK 10 / Dacheng Wuyi - Chinese MMA Super League Season 3: Finals
31 Dec 2015

The Read

Style, strengths, and defining traits.

Ding Meng began training in Sanda as a teenager and competed in kickboxing before switching to MMA. His professional accomplishments include JCK and WLF championships. He names the D’Arce choke as his favorite grappling technique.

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