UFC on Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi will start next month and Dana White confirmed the full line-up for the two events taking place in July, starting off with UFC 251, which will feature Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns for the welterweight title in the main event.
Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway will fight for the featherweight championship in the co-main event, and Petr Yan and Jose Aldo will compete for the vacant bantamweight title. The UFC Fight Night show on July 15th will headlined be with a bout between Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige, and the co-main event will be Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz.
Check out the entire line-up for the two UFC shows on Fight Island below:
Everything begins with UFC 251 on July 11:
Main Card (10pm EST., ESPN+ Pay-Per-View)
Kamaru Usman (c) vs. Gilbert Burns for the UFC Welterweight Title
Alexander Volkanovski (c) vs. Max Holloway for the UFC Featherweight Title
Petr Yan vs. Jose Aldo for the vacant UFC Bantamweight Title
Jessica Andrade vs. Rose Namajunas
Paige VanZant vs. Amanda Ribas
Preliminary Card (6:15pm EST., ESPN)
Volkan Oezdemir vs. Jiri Prochazka
Muslim Salikhov vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
Makwan Amirkhani vs. Danny Henry
Roman Bogatov vs. Leonardo Santos
Alexander Romanov vs. Marcin Tybura
Raulian Paiva vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Vanessa Melo vs. Karol Rosa
Martin Day vs. Davey Grant
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige on July 15:
Main Card (10pm EST.) – Broadcast Plans To Be Announced
Calvin Kattar vs. Dan Ige
Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz
Carla Esparza vs. Marina Rodriguez
Abdul Razak Alhassan vs. Mounir Lazzez
Chris Fishgold vs. Jared Gordon
Preliminary Card (7pm EST.) – Broadcast Plans To Be Announced
Modestas Bukauskas vs. Vinicius Moreira
Molly McCann vs. Taila Santos
Lerone Murphy vs. Ricardo Ramos
John Phillips vs. Dusko Todorovic
Ryan Benoit vs. Tim Elliott
Diana Belbita vs. Liana Jojua