Ankalaev and Guskov to Battle in UFC Headliner at Etihad Arena

Abu dhabi: UFC, in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, is set to bring an electrifying event to the UAE capital as former champion Magomed Ankalaev faces rising contender Bogdan Guskov in a ranked light heavyweight headliner. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 25, at the renowned Etihad Arena on Yas Island.

According to Emirates News Agency, the UFC Fight Night promises an exciting lineup, featuring not only the headline bout between Ankalaev and Guskov but also other significant fights. Notable matchups include Australia's Steve Erceg taking on Uzbekistan's Ramazan Temirov, and a clash between Islam Dulatov and Wellington Turman.

The anticipated main event is scheduled for five rounds, while all other bouts on the card are slated for three rounds. The event marks another significant collaboration between UFC and DCT Abu Dhabi, continuing to position Abu Dhabi as a premier destination for global sporting events.

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