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UFC Abu Dhabi fight card features Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 7:05 PM

Last updated Jun 1, 2026

UFC Abu Dhabi fight card features Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr

Summary

The UFC Abu Dhabi event, titled "Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr.", is scheduled for July 25, 2026, at Etihad Arena on Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The main event will showcase light heavyweight fighters Magomed Ankalaev and Khalil Rountree Jr. The main card begins at 3 p.m. ET, following preliminary bouts starting at noon ET. Additional fights include Umar Nurmagomedov facing David Martinez and Rizvan Kuniev competing against Tyrell Fortune. The fight card and bout order may change before the event.

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Key Details

•Event date set for July 25, 2026
•Location is Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi
•Main card starts at 3 p.m. ET
•Fight card includes multiple matchups
•Prelims begin at noon ET

Latest Updates

7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Latest UFC Abu Dhabi fight card, Paramount+ start time, date and location | Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr.

What they're saying

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Event: UFC Abu Dhabi: “Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr.”Date: Sat., July 25, 2026Location: Etihad Arena, Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, UAEStart times: Paramount+ Prelims at 12 p.m. ET | Paramount+ Main Card at 3 p.m. ET UFC Abu Dhabi Main Event On Paramount+: 205 lbs.: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. UFC Abu Dhabi Main Card On […]
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