Riyadh Season Unveils Full Lineup for UFC Fight Night

RIYADH, Dec. 25 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has released the complete list of fighters for the highly anticipated UFC Fight Night, part of Riyadh Season activities. The event will take place on February 1, 2025, at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, featuring an electrifying lineup of international athletes.

The fight card promises thrilling matchups, including Dagestani Said Nurmagomedov (18-3-0) facing Brazilian Vinicius “Lok Dog” Oliveira (21-3-0), and Tajik Muhammad Naimov (11-3-0) taking on Australian Kaan Ofli (12-3-1). In other bouts, American Terrance McKinney (15-7-0) will clash with Denmark’s Damir Hadzovic (14-7-0), while Austrian Bogdan Grad (14-2-0) meets Brazilian Lucas Alexander (8-4-0).

Highlighting Arab representation, Egyptian Hamdy Abdelwahab (5-0-0) is set to face American Jamal Pogues (11-4-0), and Bahraini Shamil Gaziev (13-1-0) will take on American Thomas Petersen (9-2-0). Additional matchups include Americans Jordan Leavitt (11-3-0) and Abdul Kareem Al-Selwady (15-4-0) squaring off, and Russian Sergei Pavlovich (18-3-0) battling Surinamese Jairzinho “Bigi Boy” Rozenstruik (15-5-0).

In a standout middleweight bout, Dagestani Shara Magomedov (15-0-0), ranked 14th globally, will face English star Michael "Venom" Page (22-3-0). Magomedov aims to solidify his ranking, while Page looks to return to his winning ways.

Tickets for this historic event will be available starting January 3, 2025, via the Webook platform. UFC Fight Night is set to be a highlight of Riyadh Season, promising fans an unforgettable night of world-class mixed martial arts action.