Magomed Tuchalov to make UFC debut vs Brendson Ribeiro at UFC Abu Dhabi

Brendson Ribeiro (2-5 UFC) will face Magomed Tuchalov (6-0, debut) at UFC Abu Dhabi on July 25th in a light heavyweight bout. Tuchalov is a graduate of the Kstovo Olympic Reserve School of Sambo and won the 2019 World MMA Championship. All six of his professional victories have come in the first or second round, and he is the current UAE Warriors champion. Ribeiro enters the bout coming off multiple losses in the UFC.