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UFC Abu Dhabi leads: Nurmagomedov trumps Sandhagen, all set for label chance

.ESPNAug 3, 2024, 06:15 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Prolonged ReactionsUmar Nurmagomedov continued his winning techniques as he beat Cory Sandhagen by consensual decision on Sunday night.Nurmagomedov (18-0) is now on a six-fight winning touch in the UFC, and also with the gain ESPN's No. 3 placed bantamweight in Sandhagen (17-5), "Young Bald eagle" will likely be close to test for the 135-pound title. Sean O'Malley will guard his bantamweight belt versus Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 in September.Here's everything that decreased on the 13-fight memory card in Abu Dhabi, consisting of results, best news, highlights as well as major seconds on Saturday.How to check out the fight replaysWatch all of the matches on ESPN+: Acquire ESPN+ here.There's additionally FightCenter, which gives statistics for each 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. Perform 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 establishes UFC report with eighth consecutive defeatUFC, PFL professional chooses: Nurmagomedov and Sandhagen war for label shotSandhagen, Nurmagomedov to headline Abu DhabiSandhagen outwrestles Rob Font in prejudiced winNurmagomedov withdraws from Sandhagen boutRanking the most ideal mixed martial arts family members: Gracies, Nurmagomedovs as well as moreRanking the 16 ideal unbeaten fighters in MMA.