Like his opponent on Saturday, Sandhagen is also hugely impressed by Abu Dhabi which has become a major destination for UFC Fight Nights ... at his rivals inside a cage.

But with the UFC focusing on accommodating a largely U.S.-based pay-per-view ... Abu Dhabi last weekend, dropping a decision despite being the betting favorite. "It's weird going into that cage ...

ABU DHABI – MMA Junkie was ... Saturday's event (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN+). Among those who weighed in were featherweight champion Ilia Topuria (15-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) and BMF titleholder Max ...