The Octagon returns to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs de Ridder taking place at Etihad Arena.
In the main event, former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker of Australia faces Reinier de Ridder of the Netherlands. In the co-main event, Petr Yan squares off against Marcus McGhee of the U.S. at bantamweight.
Also on the card, Sharabutdin Magomedov takes on Marc-Andre Barriault of Canada at middleweight. Asu Almabayev of Kazakhstan meets Jose Ochoa of Peru at flyweight. Plus, Nikita Krylov of Ukraine goes up against Bogdan Guskov of Uzbekistan at light heavyweight.
UFC Abu Dhabi tickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster.
UFC Abu Dhabi fight card
Main card
- Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder, middleweight
- Petr Yan vs. Marcus McGhee, bantamweight
- Sharabutdin Magomedov vs. Marc-Andre Barriault, middleweight
- Asu Almabayev vs. Jose Ochoa, flyweight
- Nikita Krylov vs. Bogdan Guskov, light heavyweight
Prelims
- Bryce Mitchell vs. Said Nurmagomedov, bantamweight
- Muslim Salikhov vs. Carlos Leal Miranda, welterweight
- Davey Grant vs. Da’Mon Blackshear, bantamweight
- Amanda Ribas vs. Tabatha Ricci, strawweight
- Ibo Aslan vs. Billy Elekana, light heavyweight
- Mohammad Yahya vs. Steven Nguyen, featherweight
- Martin Buday vs. Marcus Almeida, heavyweight
*Card, ticket and broadcast information subject to change