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UFC Abu Dhabi results: Nurmagomedov beats Sandhagen, ready for label chance

.ESPNAug 3, 2024, 06:15 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Expanded ReactionsUmar Nurmagomedov continued his winning methods as he beat Cory Sandhagen through consensual decision on Saturday night.Nurmagomedov (18-0) is now on a six-fight winning streak in the UFC, as well as with the gain ESPN's No. 3 positioned bantamweight in Sandhagen (17-5), "Youthful Bald eagle" will likely be beside test for the 135-pound label. Sean O'Malley will definitely safeguard his bantamweight belt versus Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 in September.Here's every little thing that dropped on the 13-fight card in Abu Dhabi, featuring outcomes, best headlines, highlights and large seconds on Saturday.How to enjoy the battle replaysWatch all of the fights on ESPN+: Obtain ESPN+ here.There's also FightCenter, which offers stats for every UFC card.UFC Abu Dhabi resultsMen's bantamweight: Umar Nurmagomedov def. Cory SandhagenMiddleweight: Shara Magomedov def. Michal OleksiejczukMen's bantamweight: Deiveson Figueiredo def. Marlon VeraWelterweight: Michael Chiesa def. Tony FergusonStrawweight: Mackenzie Dern def. Loopy Godu00ednezLightweight: Joel u00c1lvarez def. Elves BrenerLight heavyweight: Azamat Murzakanov def. Alonzo MenifieldLightweight: Kauu00ea Fernandes def. Mohammad YahyaHeavyweight: Shamil Gaziev def. Do n'Tale MayesLightweight: Guram Kutateladze def. Jordan VucenicStrawweight: Sam Hughes def. Viktoriia DudakovaLightweight: Jai Herbert def. Rolando BedoyaMiddleweight: Sedriques Dumas def. Denis TiuliulinTop storiesTony Ferguson sets UFC record with 8th consecutive defeatUFC, PFL pro selects: Nurmagomedov and Sandhagen battle for headline shotSandhagen, Nurmagomedov to heading Abu DhabiSandhagen outwrestles Rob Typeface in predisposed winNurmagomedov withdraws coming from Sandhagen boutRanking the most ideal mixed martial arts households: Gracies, Nurmagomedovs and moreRanking the 16 greatest unbeaten competitors in mixed martial arts.