July 28, 2025
Former two-division ONE champion Reinier de Ridder extended his win streak by beating former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker via split decision in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. De Ridder had a lot of success with landing knees to Whittaker's body and draining his gas tank. It was an extremely close, back-and-forth fight, with two out of the three judges scoring rounds 2, 4, and 5 for de Ridder. In 25 minutes of action, de Ridder landed two takedowns and 67 significant strikes. With the win, de Ridder extended his win streak to five, and he's now a fight or two away from a title shot.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
Marcus McGhee suffered a unanimous decision loss to former bantamweight champion Petr Yan in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. McGhee had some success with his striking in the first round, but Yan started pushing the pace in the last 30 seconds of the first round. Yan's momentum continued into the second, while McGhee started to slow down. In the end, McGhee won the first round while Yan won the second and the third round. In 15 minutes of action, McGhee landed 64 significant strikes. McGhee's loss snapped a six-fight winning streak.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
Former bantamweight champion Petr Yan extended his win streak to three when he dominated Marcus McGhee en route to a unanimous decision win in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. As usual, Yan had a slow start, but he took control in the second round, and he pushed the pace till the end of the fight. Yan again displayed his beautiful striking and has shown once again why he's one of the best boxers in the UFC. In 15 minutes of action, Yan landed a takedown and 81 significant strikes. "No Mercy" has now improved to 19-5 as a pro and is now 11-4 in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
Marc-Andre Barriault dropped a unanimous decision loss to Shara Magomedov on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. It was an exciting, back-and-forth fight, and Barriault had his moments, like breaking Magomedov's nose, but in the end, Magomedov did enough to take a 30-27,30-27 and 30-27 unanimous decision win. In 15 minutes of action, Barriault landed two takedowns and landed 39 significant strikes. With the loss, Barriault dropped to 6-9 with one NC in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
UFC prospect Shara Magomedov returned to the win column by defeating Marc-Andre Barriault via unanimous decision on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi. It was a truly gruelling war of attrition, but Magomedov managed to get the better of Barriault throughout three rounds, as he was just too fast for him. In 15 minutes of action, Magomedov landed 93 significant strikes, compared to Barriault, who landed 39. By defeating Barriault, Magomedov has bounced back and improved his UFC record to 5-1.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
Jose Ochoa suffered a unanimous decision loss to Asu Almbayev on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Ochoa could not seem to get going, as he was dominated and taken down time and again. In the third round, Ochoa attempted to land an armbar submission, but Almbayev defended well and was never in danger. In 15 minutes of action, Ochoa landed a takedown and 26 significant strikes. With the loss, Ochoa dropped to 8-2 as a pro and is now 1-2 in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
Asu Almbayev got back in the win column by defeating Jose Ochoa via unanimous decision on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Almbayev delivered a dominant performance, outwrestling and outgrappling Ochoa en route to a unanimous decision win. Prior to this bout, Almbayev suffered a third-round TKO loss to Manel Kape. In 15 minutes of action, Almbayev landed seven takedowns and 22 significant strikes. With the win, Almbayev improved to 22-3 as a pro and is now 5-1 in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
Nikita Krylov suffered a first-round knockout loss to Bogdan Guskov on the UFC Abu Dhabi main card opener on Saturday. As Krylov entered the boxing range, he threw a leg kick, leaving himself open to Guskov's counter right hand. Guskov dropped Krylov with a big right hand and followed up with a barrage of punches, knocking Krylov out shortly after. In 4:18 of action, Krylov landed 16 significant strikes. With the loss, Krylov dropped to 30-11 as a pro and is now 11-9 in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 28, 2025
Bogdan Guskov extended his win streak when he defeated Nikita Krylov via first-round knockout on the UFC Abu Dhabi main card opener on Saturday. After Krylov threw a slow leg kick, Guskov countered with a massive punch that knocked Krylov down. Guskov immediately followed up, knocking Krylov out as his head bounced off the canvas. In 4:18 of action, Guskov landed 23 significant strikes. With the win, Guskov extended his win streak to four.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 25, 2025
Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker will look to get back in the win column when he takes on former two-division ONE champion Reinier de Ridder in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Since joining the promotion, Whittaker has established himself as one of the greatest middleweights of all time and one of the UFC's most popular competitors. Whittaker was last seen in action at UFC 308, where he suffered a first-round submission loss to Khamzat Chimaev. DraftKings sees Whittaker as the favorite with a salary of $8,400.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 25, 2025
Former two-division ONE champion Reinier de Ridder will look to remain undefeated in the UFC as he takes on former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Since joining the leading promotion, de Ridder has looked terrific, winning all three of his UFC fights. De Ridder was last seen in action in May at Des Moines, where he defeated previously undefeated Bo Nickal via second-round TKO. DraftKings sees de Ridder as the underdog with a salary of $7,800.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 25, 2025
Former bantamweight champion Petr Yan will look to extend his win streak when he faces off against surging Marcus McGhee in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. After losing to former champions Aljamain Sterling, Sean O'Malley and current bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili, Yan has bounced back by defeating Song Yadong via unanimous decision. Yan was last seen in action in November at UFC Macau, where he outclassed former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo to win a unanimous decision. DraftKings sees Yan as a massive favorite with a salary of $9,300.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 25, 2025
Surging Marcus McGhee will look to extend his win streak when he takes on former bantamweight champion Petr Yan in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. McGhee has looked outstanding, winning all four of his fights in the UFC. The only time McGhee lost was to Rafael do Nascimento back in 2022. Since then, McGhee has won six in a row. He was last seen in action in November at UFC 309, where he defeated Jonathan Martinez via unanimous decision. DraftKings sees McGhee as a huge underdog with a salary of $6,900.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 25, 2025
Marc-Andre Barriault will look to win back-to-back fights as he takes on UFC prospect Shara Magomedov on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. After losing three consecutive fights, Barriault returned to the win column in his last fight by beating Bruno Silva via first-round knockout, which led to a Performance of the Night bonus and a new contract. Since signing with the UFC, Barriault has gone 6-8 with one NC. DraftKings sees Barriault as a huge underdog with a salary of $6,600.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
July 25, 2025
UFC prospect Shara Magomedov will look to return to the win column when he takes on Marc-Andre Barriault on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Magomedov was last seen in action in February at UFC Saudi Arabia, where he suffered the first loss of his career to Michael "Venom" Page via unanimous decision. Prior to his loss to Page, Magomedov was on a 15-fight win streak, with four of those wins being in the UFC. DraftKings sees Magomedov as a massive favorite with a salary of $9,600.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
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