Get the latest UFC Fight Night weigh-in results for the Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov showdown. Find out the fighters’ weights and the significance of this bantamweight bout.
The UFC event in Abu Dhabi features a bantamweight fight between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. Sandhagen is on a three-fight winning streak, while Nurmagomedov remains undefeated. The match is a No. 1 contender bout with the winner likely earning a title shot.
The fighters set to compete on Saturday’s UFC event in Abu Dhabi have officially weighed in, setting the stage for an intense showdown. The highly anticipated fight card features a bantamweight clash between the second-ranked Cory Sandhagen and the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov. Sandhagen, with a record of 17 wins and 4 losses, enters the octagon on a remarkable three-fight winning streak, eager to extend his dominance. On the other hand, Nurmagomedov boasts an impressive undefeated record of 17 wins, with none of his opponents managing to best him. Having finished three of his five UFC bouts, Nurmagomedov, ranked 10th in the division, eyes the chance to secure the most significant victory of his career. In the weigh-in, Nurmagomedov hit the scale at 135 pounds, while Sandhagen weighed in at 136 pounds. This bout is pivotal, serving as a No. 1 contender fight, with the victor poised to earn a shot at the title.