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UFC Abu Dhabi leads: Nurmagomedov trumps Sandhagen, prepared for label chance

.ESPNAug 3, 2024, 06:15 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Prolonged ReactionsUmar Nurmagomedov continued his succeeding techniques as he beat Cory Sandhagen through consensual decision on Saturday night.Nurmagomedov (18-0) is actually now on a six-fight winning touch in the UFC, and with the draw ESPN's No. 3 positioned bantamweight in Sandhagen (17-5), "Youthful Eagle" are going to likely be actually beside test for the 135-pound title. Sean O'Malley will definitely defend his bantamweight belt versus Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 in September.Here's whatever that went down on the 13-fight card in Abu Dhabi, including results, top information, highlights and significant minutes on Saturday.How to view the fight replaysWatch every one of the fights on ESPN+: Acquire ESPN+ here.There's additionally FightCenter, which provides statistics for every UFC card.UFC Abu Dhabi resultsMen's bantamweight: Umar Nurmagomedov def. Cory SandhagenMiddleweight: Shara Magomedov def. Michal OleksiejczukMen's bantamweight: Deiveson Figueiredo def. Marlon VeraWelterweight: Michael Chiesa def. Tony FergusonStrawweight: Mackenzie Dern def. Loopy Godu00ednezLightweight: Joel u00c1lvarez def. Fairies BrenerLight big-time: Azamat Murzakanov def. Alonzo MenifieldLightweight: Kauu00ea Fernandes def. Mohammad YahyaHeavyweight: Shamil Gaziev def. Perform n'Tale MayesLightweight: Guram Kutateladze def. Jordan VucenicStrawweight: Sam Hughes def. Viktoriia DudakovaLightweight: Jai Herbert def. Rolando BedoyaMiddleweight: Sedriques Dumas def. Denis TiuliulinTop storiesTony Ferguson puts UFC document with eighth successive defeatUFC, PFL specialist chooses: Nurmagomedov and also Sandhagen struggle for headline shotSandhagen, Nurmagomedov to headline Abu DhabiSandhagen outwrestles Rob Typeface in prejudiced winNurmagomedov withdraws coming from Sandhagen boutRanking the very best MMA loved ones: Gracies, Nurmagomedovs as well as moreRanking the 16 greatest unbeaten boxers in MMA.