Yosdenis cedeno wikipedia

Cuban-American mixed martial artist

Yosdenis Cedeno (born February 12, 1985) is a Cuban-American mixed martial artist who formerly fought in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

A professional since 2009, Cedeno began his career competing primarily for regional promotions in his adopted home of South Florida, where he compiled a record of 9-2 before signing with the UFC in early 2014.^[2]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Cedeno made his promotional debut on February 22, 2014, at UFC 170 where he faced fellow newcomer Ernest Chavez.^[3] Chavez defeated Cedeno in a back and forth fight via split decision.^[4]

Cedeno faced Jerrod Sanders on July 16, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 45.^[5] Cedeno defeated Sanders via TKO after the first round as Sanders was unable to continue.^[6]

Cedeno faced Chad Laprise on October 4, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 54.^&#