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Here’s MMAmania.com’s UFC Abu Dhabi betting odds ‘Weekend Lock’ … what’s yours?

Here’s MMAmania.com’s UFC Abu Dhabi betting odds ‘Weekend Lock’ … what’s yours?

UFC Abu Dhabi is less than 24 hours away … It all goes down this weekend (Sat., July 25, 2026) inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In the main event, former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev returns to action against up-and-comer Bogdan Guskov. We have a weekly series […]

Ouch! Top prospect Islam Dulatov yanked from UFC Abu Dhabi main card after late night hospital visit

Ouch! Top prospect Islam Dulatov yanked from UFC Abu Dhabi main card after late night hospital visit

One of the most exciting fighters competing on today’s (Sat., July 25, 2026) UFC Abu Dhabi card LIVE on Paramount+ from inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has been removed from action after a last-second trip to the hospital. Per UFC officials, welterweight prospect Islam Dulatov has been forced to withdraw from his main […]

UFC Abu Dhabi predictions

UFC Abu Dhabi predictions

Magomed Ankalaev takes his first step towards another UFC title shot

UFC Abu Dhabi results: Ankalaev vs. Guskov

UFC Abu Dhabi results: Ankalaev vs. Guskov

Magomed Ankalev faces Bogdan Guskov in a key light heavyweight contest at UFC Abu Dhabi

UFC Abu Dhabi ceremonial weigh ins video, final staredowns | Ankalaev vs. Guskov

UFC Abu Dhabi ceremonial weigh ins video, final staredowns | Ankalaev vs. Guskov

With the UFC Abu Dhabi early (and official) weigh ins already in the books, the promotion sent all 26 fighters back to the stage for the ceremonial festivities in the embedded video above. This marks the final stop before the “Ankalaev vs. Guskov” MMA event on Paramount+ tomorrow (Sat., July 25, 2026) at Etihad Arena […]

Mania Mailbag: How good is Dricus du Plessis, really?

Mania Mailbag: How good is Dricus du Plessis, really?

You asked. We answered. Check out the answers to this week’s mailbag here!

Bogdan Guskov offers hilarious prediction for ‘big chance’ against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC Abu Dhabi

Bogdan Guskov offers hilarious prediction for ‘big chance’ against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC Abu Dhabi

Bogdan Guskov was originally scheduled to face Jan Blachowicz in a rematch at UFC Belgrade

Magomed Anakalev: Alex Pereira title loss ‘must have been the worst day of my life’

Magomed Anakalev: Alex Pereira title loss ‘must have been the worst day of my life’

Magomed Ankalaev faces Bogdan Guskov in the UFC Abu Dhabi main event

Where’s ‘Big Ank?’ Magomed Ankalaev explains why he isn’t talking trash during UFC Abu Dhabi fight week

Where’s ‘Big Ank?’ Magomed Ankalaev explains why he isn’t talking trash during UFC Abu Dhabi fight week

Magomed Ankalaev returns to the cage on Saturday, July 25th to headline a UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi against Bogdan Guskov. We haven’t seen or heard much from Ankalaev since he lost his light heavyweight title to Alex Pereira, dropping his record to 1-1 against his bitter rival. It’s unclear how much of that […]

Who is Sean Strickland fighting next? ‘UFC told me I could fight only for the belt,’ says middleweight ‘Sniper’

Who is Sean Strickland fighting next? ‘UFC told me I could fight only for the belt,’ says middleweight ‘Sniper’

Sean Strickland is once again the middleweight champion. But his first title defense after recapturing the crown with a victory over Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328 remains a puzzle for matchmakers to solve. Chimaev is under the impression that he’s getting an immediate rematch while Dricus Du Plessis — who already holds two victories over […]

Magomed Zaynukov reflects on long wait for UFC debut: ‘It’s a test to keep from being arrogant’

Magomed Zaynukov reflects on long wait for UFC debut: ‘It’s a test to keep from being arrogant’

After months of waiting, it’s finally “John Pork” fight week! Everyone’s favorite viral fighter Magomed Zaynukov is set to make his official promotional debut at UFC Abu Dhabi where he faces fellow newcomer Damian Rzepecki on the main card of Saturday’s Fight Night event. Zaynukov came into the UFC via Dana White’s Contender Series, scoring […]

Ian Machado Garry channeling mommy issues for UFC 330 title fight : ‘I use that as fuel every day’

Ian Machado Garry channeling mommy issues for UFC 330 title fight : ‘I use that as fuel every day’

Ian Machado Garry is on top of the world as he prepares for his welterweight title fight against Islam Makhachev at UFC 330 on August 15th. All the hard work he’s put into his career will culminate in this bout against the consensus pound-for-pound No. 1 fighter in the world. Many don’t believe he has […]