Ankalaev faces Guskov at UFC Abu Dhabi live event this Saturday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 11:57 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The UFC event known as UFC Fight Night 281 is set for Saturday at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The main fight features Magomed Ankalaev facing Bogdan Guskov, both weighing in at 205.5 pounds. Other notable bouts include Steve Erceg against Ramazonbek Temirov and Dustin Jacoby vs. Muhammad Said. Sherdog's live coverage will begin at 9 a.m. ET/6 a.m. PT. Currently, competitors are preparing for their matches and the early fights emphasize competitive dynamics in various weight classes.
- •UFC Fight Night 281 takes place Saturday at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
- •Main fight features Magomed Ankalaev vs. Bogdan Guskov.
- •Live coverage by Sherdog starts at 9 a.m. ET/6 a.m. PT.
- •Other fights include Steve Erceg vs. Ramazonbek Temirov.
- •Competitors are preparing for their bouts ahead of the main card.
- 11:57 PMYahoo Sports — UFC Abu Dhabi ‘Ankalaev vs. Guskov’ play-by-play, results & round scoring
"Sherdog's live UFC Abu Dhabi coverage will begin Saturday at 9 a.m. ET/6 a.m. PT. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 281.
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