Everything You Need to Know About UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr.
Get ready for another action-packed night of MMA. UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr. is set to deliver fireworks on Saturday, July 25th at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The main event features a must-see matchup as Magomed Ankalaev takes on Khalil Rountree Jr. in can’t-miss title eliminator scrap. Also on the card is a welterweight clash between Islam Dulatov and Wellington Turman. Firstly, to open the card will be a high-stakes bout between Damian Rzepecki and Magomed Zaynukov.
Here is everything you need to know about UFC Fight Night 282:
How to Watch
- 📅 Date: Saturday, July 25th
- 🕑 Start Time:
- Prelims at 9:00 AM ET
- Main Card at 11:00 AM ET
- 📍 Location: Etihad Arena — Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 📺 How to Watch:
- Main Card (Paramount+)
- Prelims (Paramount+)
- 👕 Merchandise: UFC Store
Fight Card
The card will be updated as more fights are announced, here’s what’s confirmed so far:
Main Card
- Magomed Ankalaev vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. (Light Heavyweight)
- Umar Nurmagomedov vs. David Martinez (Bantamweight)
- Valter Walker vs. Thomas Petersen (Heavyweight)
- Rizvan Kuniev vs. Tyrell Fortune (Heavyweight)
- Steve Erceg vs. Ramazan Temirov (Flyweight)
Prelims
- Ismael Bonfim vs. Axel Sola (Lightweight)
- Brendson Ribeiro vs. Magomed Tuchalov (Light Heavyweight)
- Magomedrasul Gasanov vs. Abubakar Vagaev (Middleweight)
- Islam Dulatov vs. Wellington Turman (Welterweight)
- Abdul Hussein vs. Muin Gafurov (Bantamweight)
- Nurullo Aliev vs. Mike Davis (Lightweight)
- Damian Rzepecki vs. Magomed Zaynukov (Lightweight)
Stay tuned to The Scrap for the latest updates as UFC Fight Night 282 approaches!
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