The principle and co-main occasion bouts for UFC Qatar are set, with Arman Tsarukyan going through Dan Hooker and Belal Muhammad taking up Ian Machado Garry. The Battle Night time card airs reside from ABHA Area in Doha on Saturday, November 22.
Georgian-born Armenian Tsarukyan (22-3) meets Hooker (24-12) of New Zealand at light-weight. Chicago’s Muhammad (24-4, 1 NC) squares off towards Eire’s Garry (16-1) at welterweight.
Tsarukyan returns after defeating Charles Oliveira by break up determination final April. The 28-year-old was scheduled to face Islam Makhachev in a rematch for the light-weight title in January, however withdrew because of harm.
Hooker was anticipated to battle Justin Gaethje in March but additionally withdrew with an harm. The 35-year-old gained his earlier bout by final August by break up determination towards Mateusz Gamrot.
37-year-old former welterweight champion Muhammad appears to rebound from a unanimous determination defeat to Jack Della Maddalena in Might.
27-year-old Garry goals for his second win in a row, following a unanimous determination over Carlos Prates in April.
The promotion confirmed each matchups for the UFC Qatar card on Wednesday.
The complete checklist of bouts reported up to now is as follows:
Arman Tsarukyan vs. Dan Hooker
Belal Muhammad vs. Ian Machado Garry
Alex Perez vs. Asu Almabayev
Jan Blachowicz vs. Bogdan Guskov
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev vs. Rafael Cerqueira
Bekzat Almakhan vs. Aleksandre Topuria
Paulo Costa vs. TBD
Felipe Lima vs. Daniel Marcos
Serghei Spivac vs. Shamil Gaziev
Marek Bujlo vs. Denzel Freeman
Ismail Naurdiev vs. Ryan Loder
Jack Hermansson vs. Myktybek Orolbai