How to Watch UFC Abu Dhabi

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship will do business once again in the United Arab Emirates when UFC Abu Dhabi hits Etihad Arena on Yas Island. Here’s how you can watch the event:

Where to Watch UFC Abu Dhabi Online Today (July 26) in the United States

The preliminary card of UFC Abu Dhabi, also known as UFC on ABC 9, will air live on ESPN and ESPN+. The main card will air on ABC with a streaming simulcast on ESPN+.

Former middleweight champ Robert Whittaker, who halted the rapid rise of Ikram Aliskerov in the very same arena a year ago, will look to repeat that feat against former One Championship two-division standout Reinier de Ridder—while reaffirming his own place in the title picture. The same could be said of Petr Yan, who is set to face the streaking Marcus McGhee in the co-headliner, and the three remaining fights feature at least one fighter from the CIS, as has become typical of UFC Abu Dhabi cards.

Where to Watch UFC Abu Dhabi Tonight (July 26) in the United Kingdom

TNT Sports is the lone broadcaster showing on UFC Abu Dhabi live in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Coverage begins at 5 p.m. BST.

UFC Abu Dhabi Fight Card:

• Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder
• Petr Yan vs. Marcus McGhee
• Sharabutdin Magomedov vs. Marc-Andre Barriault
• Asu Almabayev vs. Jose Ochoa
• Nikita Krylov vs. Bogdan Guskov
• Bryce Mitchell vs. Said Nurmagomedov
• Muslim Salikhov vs. Carlos Leal
• Davey Grant vs. Da'Mon Blackshear
• Amanda Ribas vs. Tabatha Ricci
• Ibo Aslan vs. Billy Elekana
• Mohammad Yahya vs. Steven Nguyen
• Martin Buday vs. Marcus Almeida