LIVE weigh ins results and real-time updates will start trickling in around 1 a.m. ET in the post below.
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from the upcoming UFC Abu Dhabi mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which is set to go down tomorrow (Sat., Aug. 3, 2024) on ABC and ESPN2/ESPN+ from inside Etihad Arena on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi, UAE. UFC Abu Dhabi will be headlined by a bantamweight clash between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov, a five-round headliner with serious title implications for late 2024 and beyond.
Before the ABC and ESPN2/ESPN+ live streams get underway this weekend in Abu Dhabi, which also include the middleweight showdown between 185-pound rising stars Sharabutdin Magomedov and Micha? Oleksiejczuk — filling in for the scrapped co-main event between Nick Diaz and Vicente Luque — all 26 fighters must hit the scale to prove themselves worthy.
Complete UFC Abu Dhabi weigh ins text results below:
UFC Abu Dhabi Main Card On ABC/ESPN+:
135 lbs.: Cory Sandhagen (136) vs. Umar Nurmagomedov (135)
185 lbs.: Sharabutdin Magomedov () vs. Micha? Oleksiejczuk (185)
135 lbs.: Marlon Vera () vs. Deiveson Figueiredo (135.5)
170 lbs.: Tony Ferguson () vs. Michael Chiesa ()
115 lbs.: Mackenzie Dern (115) vs. Loopy Godinez ()
155 lbs.: Joel Alvarez (155.5) vs. Elves Brener (155)
UFC Abu Dhabi Prelims Card on ESPN2/ESPN+:
155 lbs.: Guram Kutateladze (155) vs. Jordan Vucenic ()
205 lbs.: Alonzo Menifield (205) vs. Azamat Murzakanov ()
115 lbs.: Victoria Dudakova () vs. Sam Hughes ()
155 lbs.: Mohammad Yahya (155) vs. Kaue Fernandes (155.5)
265 lbs.: Shamil Gaziev () vs. Don’Tale Mayes ()
155 lbs.: Jai Herbert () vs. Rolando Bedoya (155)
185 lbs.: Sedriques Dumas (186) vs. Denis Tiuliulin (185)
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Abu Dhabi fight card RIGHT HERE, starting with the ESPN2/ESPN+ preliminary card matchups, which are scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. ET, followed by the remaining main card balance on ABC/ESPN+ at 3 p.m. ET.
To check out the latest and greatest UFC Abu Dhabi news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive event archives here, here, and here. For the updated and finalized “Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov” fight card and ABC/ESPN+ lineup click here.