“LokDog” is able to go on one other stroll to the UFC cage.
Vinicius Oliveira will battle Stated Nurmagomedov on the UFC Battle Night time occasion Feb. 1 at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Each fighters not too long ago confirmed the reserving on social media after an preliminary report by Ag.Battle.
Oliveira (21-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC) goals for his third UFC win in lower than 11 months. He made his promotion debut in March when he landed an unimaginable flying knee knockout on Bernardo Sopaj. In June, he returned and defeated Ricky Simon by unanimous determination.
Nurmagomedov (18-3 MMA, 7-2 UFC) has been snakebitten in relation to attending to the cage as of late. His 2024 schedule has consisted of three cancellations. A win right here would make it two in a row and 5 out of six for the Dagestani.
With the addition, the UFC Saudi Arabia lineup consists of:
Ikram Aliskerov vs. Andre Muniz
Sergei Pavlovich vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Muhammad Naimov vs. Kaan Ofli
Stated Nurmagomedov vs. Vinicius Oliveira
Hamdy Abdelwahab vs. Jamal Pogues
Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius
Shamil Gaziev vs. Thomas Petersen
Lucas Alexander vs. Bogdan Grad
Damir Hadzovic vs. Terrance McKinney
Abdul-Kerim Al-Selwady vs. Jordan Leavitt
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