Abubakar Vagaev
Russia
Will face new opponent
Vagaev will now make his UFC debut against Saygid Izagakhmaev at UFC Abu Dhabi on July 25, Marcel Dorff of Heavy on Sports reports.
ANALYSIS
Vagaev's original opponent, Magomedrasul Gasanov (undisclosed), pulled out of the bout for undisclosed reasons. The 33-year-old will now face Izagakhmaev, who lost his UFC debut in his last match but brings plenty of fighting experience with a 22-3 overall record. Vagaev himself holds a professional record of 24-4 and hasn't lost since 2022.
Vagaev's original opponent, Magomedrasul Gasanov (undisclosed), pulled out of the bout for undisclosed reasons. The 33-year-old will now face Izagakhmaev, who lost his UFC debut in his last match but brings plenty of fighting experience with a 22-3 overall record. Vagaev himself holds a professional record of 24-4 and hasn't lost since 2022.
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Will make UFC debut in Abu Dhabi
Vagaev will face Magomedrasul Gasanov at UFC Abu Dhabi on July 25, Marcel Dorff of Heavy on Sports reports.
ANALYSIS
Vagaev will be making his UFC debut on this card, but he won't be facing an easy opponent, as Gasanov has a 23-2 record and hasn't lost in any promotion since 2016. Vagaev can't be overlooked, though, as he has a 24-4-0 record as a pro and is on a three-fight winning streak.
Vagaev will be making his UFC debut on this card, but he won't be facing an easy opponent, as Gasanov has a 23-2 record and hasn't lost in any promotion since 2016. Vagaev can't be overlooked, though, as he has a 24-4-0 record as a pro and is on a three-fight winning streak.