UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov airs live from Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE on Saturday, August 3.
The main event is a five-round bantamweight title eliminator between Cory Sandhagen (17-4) of Aurora, Colorado and unbeaten Umar Nurmagomedov (17-0). The co-main event is a middleweight bout between unbeaten Shara Magomedov (13-0) and Michal Oleksiejczuk (19-8) of Poland.
Also on the card, a bantamweight bout between Marlon Vera (23-9-1) of Ecuador and former two-time UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo (23-3-1) of Brazil. As well, Tony Ferguson (26-10) of Oxnard, California and Michael Chiesa (16-7) of Aurora, Colorado go head to heat at welterweight.
Plus, Mackenzie Dern (13-5) of Phoenix, Arizona takes on Mexico’s Loopy Godinez (12-4) at women’s strawweight. In addition, Joel Alvarez (20-3) of Spain and Elves Brener (16-4) of Brazil clash at lightweight. The full lineup can be found below.
UFC Abu Dhabi live stream
UFC Abu Dhabi live stream is available on ESPN+. The main card start time is 3 pm ET / 12 pm PT. The prelims begin at 12 pm ET / 9 am PT.
UFC Abu Dhabi results
Get UFC Abu Dhabi: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov full fight card results below.
Main card
- Umar Nurmagomedov def. Cory Sandhagen by unanimous decision (50–45, 49–46, 49–46)
- Sharabutdin Magomedov def. Michal Oleksiejczuk by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
- Deiveson Figueiredo def. Marlon Vera by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)
- Michael Chiesa def. Tony Ferguson by submission (rear-naked choke, R1 at 3:44) | Watch submission
- Mackenzie Dern def. Loopy Godinez by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
- Joel Alvarez def. Elves Brener by TKO (knees, R3 at 3:36)
Prelims
- Azamat Murzakanov def. Alonzo Menifield by KO (punches, R2 at 3:18)
- Kaue Fernandes def. Mohammad Yahya by TKO (punches, R2 at 4:45)
- Shamil Gaziev def. Don’Tale Mayes by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
- Guram Kutateladze def. Jordan Vucenic by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
- Sam Hughes def. Victoria Dudakova by unanimous decision (27–30, 29–28, 29–28)
- Jai Herbert def. Rolando Bedoya by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
- Sedriques Dumas def. Denis Tiuliulin by unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 30–27)