Abubakar Vagaev vs Magomedrasul Gasanov booked for UFC Abu Dhabi debut

Abubakar Vagaev and Magomedrasul Gasanov will face each other in their UFC debuts. The bout will take place on the Abu Dhabi card, with Khamzat Chimaev in Vagaev's corner and Khabib Nurmagomedov or Islam Makhachev expected in Gasanov's. Both fighters formerly competed in ACA, where their matchup was long anticipated. The fight will be a three-round preliminary bout.