Jose Enrique earned a split decision victory over Ding Meng with scorecards of 29-28, 29-28, and 28-29.
Jose Enrique picked up a split decision win over Ding Meng at UFC Macau on May 30, 2026, with two judges scoring the bout 29-28 in his favor and one judge seeing it 28-29 for the Chinese fighter.
Ding Meng, known as "The Assassin," entered the contest carrying a record of 34 wins and 9 losses. The 31-year-old orthodox fighter stands six-foot-two with a 73-inch reach, bringing a measured, technical approach to the octagon. He lands 3.4 significant strikes per minute at a 50 percent striking accuracy rate, and adds a takedown per 15 minutes to give opponents multiple problems to solve. The closely scored cards reflect how competitive the matchup was on the night.
Why it matters
- The narrow split decision means both fighters remain in contention within their division, with neither suffering a definitive setback.
- Enrique earns a statement win on an international card, boosting his profile in a competitive weight class.
- Ding Meng's lone dissenting scorecard suggests the fight was genuinely close, and a path toward a rematch or a bounce-back booking remains reasonable.
