Simply days out from their UFC Seattle conflict, followers have expressed their shock to be taught each Henry Cejudo and Track Yadong share a full circle story — concerning their respective attendance on the Summer time Olympic Video games in Beijing, China again in 2008.
Headlining this weekend’s return to Seattle for the Octagon, former two-weight champion, Henry Cejudo appears to be like to maintain his fading title hopes alive in his second promotional stint, taking up Chinese language star, Track Yadong over the course of 5 rounds on the bantamweight restrict.
But to that includes since he took on the present champion, Merab Dvalishvili again in February of final 12 months, Los Angeles-born contender, Cejudo would undergo a one-sided unanimous choice loss to the Georgian of their title eliminator conflict.
For Yadong, the perennial contender has but to function since he discovered himself on the receiving finish of a equally one-sided unanimous choice loss — this time in opposition to the returning former champion, Petr Yan the next month in his return to motion.
Track Yadong shares picture of himself and Henry Cejudo at 2008 Olympic Video games
Nonetheless, this week, Yadong revealed he and Cejudo share a reasonably healthful reminiscence from the Olympic Video games again in 2008 — the place he was promoting souvenirs outdoors the Fowl’s Nest stadium, whereas Cejudo would strike his gold medal inside the sector in freestyle wrestling.
UFC social simply confirmed me this,” Track Yadong posted on his official X account. “I used to be promoting souvenirs outdoors of the Olympic enviornment in 2008 in Beijing and Henry received his gold medal. @HenryCejudo time flies!”
Reacting to the beautiful full circle second forward of their UFC Seattle showdown, a number of followers on social media expressed their shock and awe.
“Full circle second for him that’s loopy.”
“Cool full circle second for Track.”
“Woow!”
That is actually what I imply once I say your life is already written.”
