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🚨 BREAKING 🚨 #UFC320 🏆 Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira 2 🏆 Merab Dvalishvili vs Cory Sandhagen 🧨 Jiří Procházka vs Khalil Rountree Jr. #UFC321 🏆 Tom Aspinall vs Ciryl Gane Read more here ➡️: ufc.com/news/dana-whit…
"To have a chance to fight for the title, I need to finish him." Reinier de Ridder plans to submit Robert Whittaker in his first UFC main event, hoping a finish over the former champ earns him the next shot at middleweight gold. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
Reinier de Ridder made his UFC debut just eight months ago. Three fights and three finishes later, he's set for his first main event against a former champion. #UFCAbuDhabi Read about his journey here ➡️: ufc.com/news/reinier-d… @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"I know I can do great things." Marc-Andre Barriault (@PowerBarriault) believes his best work is ahead as he approaches a big-time matchup at #UFCAbuDhabi. Read here ➡️: ufc.com/news/marc-andr… @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"We get to learn, which is pretty fun." Tabatha Ricci (@TabathaRicci) believes she has evolved since her last fight and is eager to show off those improvements at #UFCAbuDhabi. Read here ➡️: ufc.com/news/tabatha-r… @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"I've always been the type to learn the hard way. I take a lot from every loss." Robert Whittaker (@RobWhittakerMMA) aims to reassert himself with a dominant performance over Reinier de Ridder in #UFCAbuDhabi's main event. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"Honestly, I just feel like I'm better everywhere." Da'Mon Blackshear eyes his third win of 2025 in what he hopes will be a dominant showing against Davey Grant at #UFCAbuDhabi. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
Two Brazilians and a rising flyweight head into this weekend's action in Abu Dhabi with momentum. With a win on July 26, they could set themselves up to make major moves in the last half of 2025. Read here ➡️: ufc.com/news/fighters-… #UFCAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi
“He tries to do a lot of things, but I don’t see anything special.” Petr Yan (@PetrYanUFC) doesn't see the hype for his opponent in Marcus McGhee prior to this weekend. Read More ➡️: ufc.com/news/petr-yan-… @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"I'm not here for no reason. I wasn't gifted this opportunity." Marcus McGhee believes he has all the tools to defeat former bantamweight champion Petr Yan in #UFCAbuDhabi's co-main event. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"Fighting against Yan [Xiaonan] was one of the best things to happen to my career." Despite the result, Tabatha Ricci (@TabathaRicci) says she grew more from that fight than any before as she prepares to face Amanda Ribas in Abu Dhabi. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"I'm really confident that my training is working." Amanda Ribas changed up her training camp and believes she’ll see the payoff against Tabatha Ricci at #UFCAbuDhabi. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"For me, I need just one chance." Bogdan Guskov says he only needs one opening to make it four straight finishes when he faces Nikita Krylov at #UFCAbuDhabi. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
Key updates to #UFCAbuDhabi ➡️: ufc.com/news/updates-t… @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
"I live my life so much cleaner... I wish I was doing this when I was younger." After some key lifestyle changes, Davey Grant (@DaveyGrantMMA) feels better than ever ahead of his matchup with Da’Mon Blackshear at #UFCAbuDhabi. @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi
The Octagon returns to Abu Dhabi on July 26 with a crucial middleweight bout taking place in the main event. Read about each of the matchups here ➡️: ufc.com/news/fight-fig… #UFCAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi
As the dust continues to settle on an unforgettable #UFC318, we take a look at the biggest storylines coming out of New Orleans. Read here ➡️: ufc.com/news/bigger-pi…
Robert Whittaker (@robwhittakermma) returns for his first fight of 2025 when he headlines the action on July 26. Before he makes the walk, take a look back at some of his finest fights here ➡️: ufc.com/news/five-robe… #UFCAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi
“We gave (Poirier's) home state a fight to remember.” Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) reflects on defending the BMF title and sharing the Octagon with Dustin Poirier one last time. #UFC318 Results, Interviews & More ➡️: ufc.ac/40midwP
MOST WINS - @UFC History 27 - Jim Miller 23 - Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) 👊 23 - Andrei Arlovski 23 - Charles Oliveira 23 - Donald Cerrone Complete #UFC318 Main Card Results ➡️ ufc.ac/40midwP