UFC Abu Dhabi takeaways: Why Whittaker’s loss is good for the middleweight divisionBy PlayActionNewsJuly 27, 20250 Brett OkamotoJul 26, 2025, 10:30 PM ETCloseBrett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010.…
Robert Whittaker speaks out following loss to Reinier de Ridder at UFC Abu Dhabi: “Pretty butt-hurt to be honest”By PlayActionNewsJuly 27, 20250 Robert Whittaker has suffered back-to-back losses for the first time at middleweight, this after dropping a split decision to Reinier…
Shara Magomedov suffers gruesome broken nose as he scrapes win in UFC Abu Dhabi comeback fightBy PlayActionNewsJuly 26, 20250 Shara Magomedov’s highly-anticipated UFC return saw him suffer a horror injury as he just about defeated Marc-Andre Barriault in his…
Reinier de Ridder is ready to try and get Robert Whittaker tired at UFC Abu DhabiBy PlayActionNewsJuly 26, 20250 UFC star Reinier de Ridder will attempt to get Robert Whittaker tired when the pair battle in the main event…
Robert Whittaker claims Reinier de Ridder ‘hasn’t fought anyone like me’ ahead of UFC Abu DhabiBy PlayActionNewsJuly 26, 20250 Robert Whittaker expects Reinier de Ridder to grapple him early Given that Whittaker is confident he’s the better striker, he…
UFC Abu Dhabi star cut a legend’s brief return short by knocking him out with a head kick and living up to his nicknameBy PlayActionNewsJuly 26, 20250 The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi on July 26 where a former champion is back in action.Fans were critical after…
UFC Abu Dhabi weigh-ins: Robert Whittaker and Reinier de Ridder avoid dramaBy PlayActionNewsJuly 26, 20250 The UFC Abu Dhabi weigh-ins have concluded, and fans will be pleased to know that the main event remains intact.…
Official Weigh-In Results | UFC Abu DhabiBy PlayActionNewsJuly 25, 20250 UFC Abu Dhabi airs at a special time: prelims kick off at 12pm ET / 9am PT and air on…
UFC Abu Dhabi: Expert picks, best bets for Whittaker vs. de RidderBy PlayActionNewsJuly 25, 20250 Brett OkamotoCloseBrett OkamotoESPN Staff WriterBrett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has…
Davey Grant excited for ‘great challenge’ against Da’Mon Blackshear at UFC Abu Dhabi: ‘It should be a fantastic fight’By PlayActionNewsJuly 24, 20250 Davey Grant knows he will have his hands full at UFC Abu Dhabi. Grant is set to take on Da’Mon…
