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Mohammad Yahya faced off against Steven Nguyen on the preliminary card of UFC Abu Dhabi, suffering a gnarly eye injury that is one of the worst you will ever see.
At UFC 245 in December of 2019, Petr Yan looked to extend his UFC winning streak to six when facing off against a true pioneer of the sport. Urijah Faber had initially retired from MMA in 2016 before he returned three years later and showed that he still had more to give by knocking out Ricky Simon in the first round.
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UFC Abu Dhabi results: Marcus Buchecha receives rude welcome in debut, loses decision to Martin Buday
Grappling champion Marcus Buchecha struggled mightily in his octagon debut before coming up short with Martin Buday claiming a unanimous decision win to kick off the UFC Abu Dhabi card on Saturday.
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Carlos Leal aims to destroy Muslim Salikhov and avoid another UFC Abu Dhabi robbery
Brazilian welterweight Carlos Leal is 1-1 under the UFC banner, but he will have a different answer if you ask him for his octagon record. Set to face Muslim Salikhov in the preliminary portion of UFC Abu Dhabi on July 26,
Shara Magomedov meets Marc-Andre Barriault in what should be an explosive middleweight bout at UFC Abu Dhabi. How long will it last?
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Amanda Ribas done with ‘apathetic’ first rounds for UFC Abu Dhabi resurgence
Amanda Ribas returns to the octagon Saturday at UFC Abu Dhabi to face fellow Brazilian strawweight Tabatha Ricci.
The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi for a Fight Night card featuring multiple former champions and a slew of promising rising contenders.
In anticipation of the event headlined by Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder, Hannoun will be joined by MMA Junkie senior reporter Mike Bohn on Friday at 2 p.m. ET to preview the event from top to bottom – and to answer your questions.
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