UFC Saudi Arabia ceremonial weigh ins video | Adesanya vs. Imavov

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from the upcoming UFC Saudi Arabia mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which is set to go down tomorrow (Sat., Feb. 1, 2025) on ESPN+ from inside ANB Arena in Riyadh.

UFC Saudi Arabia will be headlined by the middleweight clash between former champion Israel Adesanya and surging contender Nassourdine Imavov, a five-round headliner with serious title implications for late 2025 and beyond.

Check out the UFC Saudi Arabia ceremonial weigh ins video, embedded above.

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MIDDLEWEIGHT MAYHEM! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heads back to ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sat., Feb. 1, 2025, with an important 185-pound main event featuring former division champion, Israel Adesanya, taking on fast-rising French sensation, Nassourdine Imavov. In addition, undefeated hometown hero, Shara Magomedov, looks to defend his home turf against savvy striker and former Bellator MMA bruiser, Michael Page, in UFC Saudi Arabia’s hard-hitting co-headliner.

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