It’s a big fight week with the Khabib Nurmogomedov-Justin Gaethje fight happening on Saturday. It’s the first Embedded. The main event fighters are featured with Gaethje and other UFC fighters flying from Vegas while we see the arrival of Nurmogomedov in Abu Dhabi.
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Bonus winners from UFC on ESPN +38
UFC on ESPN +38 took place on Fight Island on Saturday night. The event had two performances of the night and a Fight of the Night. The Fight of the Night honor went to Guram Kutateladze and Mateusz Gamrot. Kutateladze edged Gamrot in a fight between lightweights on the prelims. In addition, Jimmy Crute and […]
White wants full house for Conor-Dustin, ATT Stadium may not happen
Dana White stated that he does not want to hold UFC events in arenas until the company is allowed full capacity. With a projected fight between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor ambling down to reality for January 23rd at ATT Stadium, one has to wonder whether the fight will go forward. White has been insistent […]
Two fights out for UFC 254 due to COVID-19
Abu Dhabi eyes having fans attend Fight Island events soon
The London Independent is reporting that fans may be able to attend fights on UFC’s Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. It’s not clear whether fans will gain immediate access to this Saturday’s event, but the plan is for future events to house fans. According to Abu Dhabi Destination Marketing Director of the Department of Culture […]