UFC Fight Night will be at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, August 3. Headlining the event, Cory Sandhagen faces undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov in the bantamweight division. The main card also features Sharabutdin Magomedov vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk and Marlon Vera vs. Deiveson Figueiredo. Veteran fighters Tony Ferguson and Michael Chiesa face off in the welterweight division. Mackenzie Dern vs. Lupita Godinez should be must see TV in the Women’s Strawweights. Let’s look at the card for this weekend.
Main Card
- Cory Sandhagen (17-4) vs. Umar Nurmagomedov (17-0) – Bantamweight
- Sharabutdin Magomedov (13-0) vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk (19-8) – Middleweight
- Marlon Vera (23-9-1) vs. Deiveson Figueiredo (23-3-1) – Bantamweight
- Tony Ferguson (25-10) vs. Michael Chiesa (16-7) – Welterweight
- Mackenzie Dern (13-5) vs. Lupita Godinez (12-4) – Women’s Strawweight
- Joel Alvarez (20-3) vs. Elves Brener (16-4) – Lightweight
Preliminary Card
- Azamat Murzakanov (13-0) vs. Alonzo Menifield (15-4-1) – Light Heavyweight
- Mohammad Yahya (12-4) vs. Kaue Fernandes (8-2) – Lightweight
- Shamil Gaziev (12-1) vs. Don’Tale Mayes (11-6) – Heavyweight
- Guram Kutateladze (12-4) vs. Jordan Vucenic (13-2) – Lightweight
- Victoria Dudakova (8-0) vs. Sam Hughes (8-6) – Women’s Strawweight
- Jai Herbert (12-5-1) vs. Rolando Bedoya (14-3) – Lightweight
- Sedriques Dumas (9-2) vs. Denis Tiuliulin (10-9) – Middleweight
- Chris Gutierrez (19-4-2) vs. Javid Basharat (15-0) – Bantamweight
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