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UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov Preview and Predictions

Get ready for an action-packed UFC Fight Night event featuring Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov. Explore the main card matchups, predictions, and betting recommendations for the upcoming fights in Abu Dhabi.

The UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi will showcase a thrilling bantamweight bout between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. With Nurmagomedov’s undefeated record and Sandhagen’s striking skills, the clash promises excitement for fight fans. Explore the main card matchups, predictions, and betting recommendations for the upcoming event.

UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov Preview

Dana White expressed dissatisfaction with the recent UFC 304 main card, but a thrilling UFC Fight Night event in the United Arab Emirates is set to captivate fans. The headliner features a crucial bantamweight bout between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. Get ready for an action-packed event with a detailed breakdown of the main card matchups and the highly anticipated headline fight.

Headline Event: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov

The upcoming UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi promises excitement, with Umar Nurmagomedov, cousin of the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov, looking to continue his undefeated streak against the formidable Cory Sandhagen. Nurmagomedov’s ground game prowess will be tested against Sandhagen’s striking skills, making this clash a must-watch for fight fans.

Main Card Matchups and Predictions

  • Joel Alvarez vs. Elves Brener: Alvarez favored to win
  • Mackenzie Dern vs. Loopy Godinez: Close matchup
  • Tony Ferguson vs. Michael Chiesa: Chiesa expected to triumph
  • Marlon Vera vs. Deiveson Figueiredo: Vera with a slight advantage
  • Shara Magomedov vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk: Magomedov likely to win

Betting Odds and Recommendations

For those looking to place bets, consider the over 4.5 rounds in the Sandhagen-Nurmagomedov fight. With both fighters’ recent fights going the distance, this could be a safe bet. Additionally, a decision victory for Nurmagomedov seems plausible.

Don’t miss the UFC Fight Night main card action, starting at 2 p.m. CT on ABC and ESPN/ESPN+ from the Etihad Arena in Yas Island, UAE. Get ready for an evening filled with thrilling fights and unpredictable outcomes.