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UFC Abu Dhabi results: Nurmagomedov defeats Sandhagen, ready for title chance

.ESPNAug 3, 2024, 06:15 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Stretched ReactionsUmar Nurmagomedov continued his winning techniques as he beat Cory Sandhagen through consensual decision on Saturday night.Nurmagomedov (18-0) is actually right now on a six-fight winning streak in the UFC, and with the sway ESPN's No. 3 placed bantamweight in Sandhagen (17-5), "Youthful Eagle" are going to likely be actually beside challenge for the 135-pound headline. Sean O'Malley will defend his bantamweight belt versus Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 in September.Here's whatever that dropped on the 13-fight card in Abu Dhabi, consisting of end results, top news, highlights and also huge minutes on Saturday.How to check out the match replaysWatch all of the battles on ESPN+: Get ESPN+ here.There's likewise FightCenter, which provides stats 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. Fairies BrenerLight big-time: Azamat Murzakanov def. Alonzo MenifieldLightweight: Kauu00ea Fernandes def. Mohammad YahyaHeavyweight: Shamil Gaziev def. Carry out 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 puts UFC document with 8th consecutive defeatUFC, PFL specialist picks: Nurmagomedov as well as Sandhagen war for headline shotSandhagen, Nurmagomedov to heading Abu DhabiSandhagen outwrestles Rob Font style in unfair winNurmagomedov withdraws from Sandhagen boutRanking the most ideal MMA family members: Gracies, Nurmagomedovs and also moreRanking the 16 greatest undefeated boxers in mixed martial arts.