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UFC Abu Dhabi leads: Nurmagomedov defeats Sandhagen, all set for label try

.ESPNAug 3, 2024, 06:15 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Expanded ReactionsUmar Nurmagomedov continued his succeeding means as he defeated Cory Sandhagen by unanimous choice on Sunday night.Nurmagomedov (18-0) is currently on a six-fight winning touch in the UFC, and with the draw ESPN's No. 3 rated bantamweight in Sandhagen (17-5), "Youthful Eagle" will likely be actually close to test for the 135-pound headline. Sean O'Malley will certainly defend his bantamweight waistband versus Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 in September.Here's everything that decreased on the 13-fight card in Abu Dhabi, including end results, top news, highlights and large instants on Saturday.How to watch the match replaysWatch every one of the fights on ESPN+: Acquire ESPN+ here.There's likewise FightCenter, which gives stats for every single 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. Elves BrenerLight big-time: Azamat Murzakanov def. Alonzo MenifieldLightweight: Kauu00ea Fernandes def. Mohammad YahyaHeavyweight: Shamil Gaziev def. Carry out 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 sets UFC file with 8th successive defeatUFC, PFL professional selects: Nurmagomedov and also Sandhagen fight for title shotSandhagen, Nurmagomedov to headline Abu DhabiSandhagen outwrestles Rob Font style in predisposed winNurmagomedov withdraws coming from Sandhagen boutRanking the best mixed martial arts family members: Gracies, Nurmagomedovs and moreRanking the 16 greatest unbeaten boxers in MMA.