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UFC Abu Dhabi leads: Nurmagomedov beats Sandhagen, all set for label go

.ESPNAug 3, 2024, 06:15 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Expanded ReactionsUmar Nurmagomedov continued his gaining means as he defeated Cory Sandhagen through consensual decision on Sunday night.Nurmagomedov (18-0) is actually now on a six-fight winning touch in the UFC, and also with the sway ESPN's No. 3 rated bantamweight in Sandhagen (17-5), "Young Bald eagle" will likely be actually alongside challenge for the 135-pound title. Sean O'Malley will certainly protect his bantamweight waistband versus Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 in September.Here's every little thing that went down on the 13-fight memory card in Abu Dhabi, including end results, best news, highlights and major instants on Saturday.How to check out the match replaysWatch each of the fights on ESPN+: Obtain ESPN+ here.There's additionally FightCenter, which uses statistics for every 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 places UFC file with 8th successive defeatUFC, PFL expert decides on: Nurmagomedov as well as Sandhagen struggle for title shotSandhagen, Nurmagomedov to headline Abu DhabiSandhagen outwrestles Rob Typeface in one-sided winNurmagomedov withdraws coming from Sandhagen boutRanking the most ideal MMA families: Gracies, Nurmagomedovs and also moreRanking the 16 ideal unbeaten fighters in mixed martial arts.