UFC's July 18th show, one of the many the promotion has planned for the Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, has seen two recent additions to the card. Roman Dolidze vs. Khadis Ibragimov In his UFC debut, Roman Dolidze will be matched up with Khadis Ibragimov, per MMA DNA. Dolidze has a flawless 6-0 record in … Continue reading Dolidze vs. Ibragimov and Ramos vs. Tsarukyan Added To UFC’s July 18th Show
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Numerous Fights Added To UFC’s July 15th Card
A series of bouts were reported on Wednesday for UFC's July 15th card. Being one of the four events at "Fight Island" on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, it's one of the shows that has not seen many matchups announced yet. Modestas Bukauskas vs. Vinicius Moreira Former Cage Warriors Light Heavyweight Champion Modestas Bukauskas got … Continue reading Numerous Fights Added To UFC’s July 15th Card
Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs. Raulian Paiva Booked For UFC 251
Joining the three-championship UFC 251 card, Zhalgas Zhumagulov will make his UFC debut, fighting Raulian Paiva in a flyweight bout. Per a report from Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie, the fight becomes the eighth addition to the show which is set for Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Zhumagulov, a Khazakstany fighter, enters the promotion on a … Continue reading Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs. Raulian Paiva Booked For UFC 251
Three Bouts Added To UFC’s July 18th Show, Including Diakiese vs. Patrick
Three more fights were added to UFC's July 18th show over the course of Tuesday and Wednesday. The event is one of the many set to be held at "Fight Island" on the Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. A lightweight clash between Mark Diakiese and Alan Patrick will join the card, as announced by the … Continue reading Three Bouts Added To UFC’s July 18th Show, Including Diakiese vs. Patrick
Luis Pena vs. Khama Worthy Set For June 27th UFC Show
Two rising lightweights in Luis Pena and Khama Worthy will collide on June 27th, per a report from Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight will join the string of shows set to happen at "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi. The Ultimate Fighter Season 27 winner Pena will look to get a … Continue reading Luis Pena vs. Khama Worthy Set For June 27th UFC Show
Ian Heinisch vs. Brendan Allen and Mickey Gall vs. Mike Perry Added To UFC’s June 27th Show
Two matchups were added to UFC's June 27th show recently. Joining the club of fighters who are taking quick turnaround bouts, Ian Heinisch will be paired with fellow middleweight Brendan Allen on a June 27th UFC show. First reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate, the fight will be on a card in the Yas Island … Continue reading Ian Heinisch vs. Brendan Allen and Mickey Gall vs. Mike Perry Added To UFC’s June 27th Show
Bantamweight, Featherweight and Welterweight UFC Championship Bouts Announced For UFC 251
Three championship fights were announced for UFC 251, with the bantamweight, featherweight and welterweight belts on the line on the pay-per-view program on July 11th. Shortly after proving himself to be the top contender in the 170-pound division, Gilbert Burns will challenge UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman on the show. Also announced was that a … Continue reading Bantamweight, Featherweight and Welterweight UFC Championship Bouts Announced For UFC 251
UFC’s “Fight Island” Located In Abu Dhabi
"Fight Island," the venue where UFC plans to book its international talent is in Abu Dhabi. Per a report from Marcelo Barone and Raphael Marinho of Combate, the promotion plans to hold the events in the country, allowing it to be easier for international athletes to compete amid COVID-19 laws in place worldwide. The location … Continue reading UFC’s “Fight Island” Located In Abu Dhabi