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UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi Headlined by Ankalaev vs. Guskov

The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi this weekend with a Fight Night event at the Etihad Arena. The main event features a light heavyweight bout between Magomed Ankalaev, the No. 2 ranked contender, and No. 9 ranked Bogdan Guskov. The fight card is set to take place in the United Arab Emirates. Fans can watch the event live on Paramount+. Ankalaev enters the matchup as a top contender looking to solidify his position near a title shot. Guskov, ranked lower, aims to upset the higher-ranked fighter and move up the division. The event is part of the UFC's ongoing series of international fights, bringing top mixed martial arts action to Abu Dhabi. Both fighters will step into the octagon with the goal of impressing the crowd and the promotion. The main event is expected to be a clash of striking and grappling skills. Additional fights on the card will feature other athletes from various weight classes. The UFC has not released further details about the full lineup or specific start times. Fans can expect a night of competitive bouts in the light heavyweight division and beyond.

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