UFC Saudia Arabia fight card announced with Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev headliner
The UFC will debut in Saudi Arabia this summer, and it’s bringing a major middleweight headliner with it.
Former champion Robert Whittaker will take on Khamzat Chimaev in a five-round main event on June 22, UFC CEO Dana White announced Thursday.
White added the bout’s winner will earn a crack at title gold and announced the main card will air on ABC.
Other fights on the card include Sergei Pavlovich vs. Alexander Volkov, Kelvin Gastelum vs. Daniel Rodriguez, Volkan Oezdemir vs. Johnn