Song poked Cejudo in the eye midway through Round 3. Even though he utilized all five minutes allotted to him for the foul, Cejudo elected to continue the fight. It was when he got back to his corner that he openly complained to his cornermen and the commission about the damage to his eye.

UFC CEO Dana White apparently saw everything he needed to in the UFC Seattle headliner on Saturday. Former two-division champion Henry Cejudo was scheduled to go five rounds with Chinese contender Song Yadong.

Henry Cejudo and Song Yadong had a lot to fight for on Saturday, but the outcome of their UFC Fight Night headliner won't satisfy anyone. The promotion's first visit to Seattle in 12 years came to a disappointing conclusion after an eye poke rendered Cejudo unable to continue.