UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), announced the return of UFC to Abu Dhabi on July 26, Saturday, at the Etihad Arena.
UFC returns to Abu Dhabi following two spectacular events in 2024. In October, UFC night featured Spain’s Ilia Topuria who defended his featherweight title with a stunning third-round knockout over top contender Max Holloway.
In August, fans were treated to an elite bantamweight showdown when Umar Nurmagomedov secured a hard-fought victory over Cory Sandhagen with a five-round decision.
Through its long-term partnership with DCT Abu Dhabi, UFC continues to bring exciting fight cards featuring top global talents to the UAE capital. With a passionate fan base and state-of-the-art venues, Abu Dhabi has become a global hub for major events.
Tickets for the high-profile MMA event will go on sale soon, so fans are encouraged to register their interest early for the best chance to secure tickets via VisitAbuDhabi.
