UFC Fight Night 223 pre-event facts: Charles Johnson first to three fights in 2023

The UFC closes its busy April schedule on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 223, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card that streams on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN2.

A bantamweight main event will close the card. Song Yadong (19-7-1 MMA, 8-2-1 UFC) will try to make good on his second headlining opportunity when he takes on Ricky Simon (20-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who is riding a four-fight winning streak into his first opportunity at top billing.

For more on the numbers, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts for UFC Fight Night 223.

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