About event
Date
25 July
Time
20:00
Duration
~ 2 hours
Place
Etihad Arena
Some tournaments are watched for the rankings. And then there are those where every punch is a personal story. UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi on July 25, 2026, is precisely the latter case. Magomed Ankalaev and Khalil Rountree will meet for the first time at the Etihad Arena, and both carry the same burden: a knockout loss at UFC 320, several months of recovery, and a desire to prove that their story in the UFC elite is not yet written.
UFC on July 25, 2026, will be a reset point for Ankalaev. Pereira's move to heavyweight has opened up a vacancy in the light heavyweight division for a new dominant contender. Whoever wins the main event in Abu Dhabi will be in line for the belt—meaning that not just one fight, but the direction of their careers for the next year is being decided in the Etihad Arena octagon. Buying tickets to UFC Abu Dhabi means being there for this twist.
Rountree is ready to ruin this scenario. The American isn't coming to Abu Dhabi to give up his place in line to a former champion. He's coming to win—the way he knows how: with one punch, out of the blue, giving no time to correct a mistake. This is precisely what makes UFC Fight Night on July 25, 2026, a must-see—and, if possible, a must-see. Tickets for UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi: Ankalaev, Rountree and the entire card await you at the Etihad Arena.
Date and Venue
On July 25, 2026, UFC will hold Fight Night 282 - Ankalaev vs. Rountree - at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
Ticket Prices
Ticket prices for UFC on July 25 in Abu Dhabi depend on the selected section of the arena. Our website's map shows all zones of the Etihad Arena with current prices.
Buy tickets for UFC on July 25, 2026 in Abu Dhabi: online booking
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