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Conor McGregor set to have a busy May

Conor McGregor set to have a busy May

  • The Irish MMA fighter will star in two new shows this month
  • Middle East MMA fans can expect to see footage of the star’s training camp in Dubai, as he prepared to face Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 in Abu Dhabi
By Cormac O’Donnell ·
Abu Dhabi set for Youth MMA Championship 5

Abu Dhabi set for Youth MMA Championship 5

By Arab News ·
Jeddah MMA fighter eyes success as Saudi’s leading contender video

Jeddah MMA fighter eyes success as Saudi’s leading contender

By HUSSAM AL-MAYMAN ·
UAE fighters steal show at 4th Youth MMA Championship in Abu Dhabi

UAE fighters steal show at 4th Youth MMA Championship in Abu Dhabi

By Arab News ·
MMA youth championship is “perfect precursor” to Abu Dhabi UFC 280 Showdown Week

MMA youth championship is “perfect precursor” to Abu Dhabi UFC 280 Showdown Week

By Arab News ·
UFC 281 will take place at Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena in October 2022. (Supplied/UFC)

UFC 281 confirmed for Abu Dhabi in October

By Arab News ·
Abu Dhabi Showdown Week underway ahead of Jan Blachowicz’s bout with Glover Teixeira at UFC 267

Abu Dhabi Showdown Week underway ahead of Jan Blachowicz’s bout with Glover Teixeira at UFC 267

By Arab News ·
Saeideh Aletaha, 26, collapsed in a bathroom and died the day after being knocked out by her opponent Janie Morgan, 34, in a mixed martial arts fight. (Screenshot/Facebook)

Hijabi kickboxer killed in MMA bout fought ‘mismatched’ opponent, inquest hears

By Arab News ·
UFC 267 will headline a series of events to be held during “Abu Dhabi Showdown Week.” (Supplied)

MMA to return to Abu Dhabi with UFC 267 on October 30

By Arab News ·
MMA fighter has finger severed in match; doctors reattach it

MMA fighter has finger severed in match; doctors reattach it

By AP ·
Max Holloway delivers headline win as UFC Fight Island returns to Abu Dhabi

Max Holloway delivers headline win as UFC Fight Island returns to Abu Dhabi

By Ali Khaled ·
Action-thirsty MMA fans look ahead to Conor McGregor’s debut at UFC Fight Island 3 in Abu Dhabi

Action-thirsty MMA fans look ahead to Conor McGregor’s debut at UFC Fight Island 3 in Abu Dhabi

By Ali Khaled ·
Russian MMA superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov arrives at Abu Dhabi Fight Island for UFC 254

Russian MMA superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov arrives at Abu Dhabi Fight Island for UFC 254

By Arab News ·

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