The UFC makes its second go to to Saudi Arabia early within the 2025 calendar with UFC Combat Evening 250, which options Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov in the primary occasion.
The octagon will contact down within the budding fight sports activities area with a robust lineup, which takes place Feb. 1 at anb Area in Riyadh (ESPN+), and former middleweight champ Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) returns to motion for his first non-title bout in six years when he clashes with the streaking Imavov (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) in a five-round contest.
Naturally, the headlining bout bought main actual property on the official occasion poster, which the UFC dropped on Monday, nevertheless it additionally options the middleweight co-main occasion between the unbeaten Shara Magomedov (15-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) and former Bellator contender Michael Web page (22-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC).
Try the poster beneath, in addition to the most recent UFC Combat Evening 250 lineup (by way of X):
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Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov
Shara Magomedov vs. Michael Web page
Sergei Pavlovich vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Ikram Aliskerov vs. Andre Muniz
Stated Nurmagomedov vs. Vinicius Oliveira
Damir Hadzovic vs. Terrance McKinney
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs. Jordan Leavitt
Lucas Alexander vs. Bogdan Grad
Muhammad Naimov vs. Kaan Ofli
Hamdy Abdelwahab vs. Jamal Pogues
Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius
Shamil Gaziev vs. Thomas Petersen
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