The UFC will return to Abu Dhabi for the UFC Fight Night: Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov this weekend. Also known as UFC on ABC 7, the event will take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It will mark the promotion's first visit to the Middle Eastern city since UFC 294 in October 2023. The stacked Fight Night card features several elite fighters and high-profile names.The main event will be a clash of elite bantamweight contenders Sandhagen and Nurmagomedov. The fight was originally scheduled to take place in August 2023. However, Nurmagomedov was forced to pull out of the fight due to an injury and was replaced by Rob Font.Sandhagen defeated the veteran fighter by a dominant unanimous decision to extend his win streak to three. Meanwhile, the undefeated Nurmagomedov scored an impressive win over Bekzat Almakhan in March 2024. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostNo.2-ranked Sandhagen is known for his diverse striking arsenal and has displayed respectable offensive and defensive grappling in recent outings. Meanwhile, No.10-ranked Nurmagomedov comes from the camp known for producing dominant grapplers. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostOne of the most creative strikers in the middleweight division, Dagestan's Sharabutdin Magomedov, will return to action at the UFC on ABC 7 event to take on Poland's Michal Oleksiejczuk in the co-headlining bout.Former UFC flyweight champion and No.6-ranked bantamweight Deiveson Figueiredo will attempt to score his third straight win in the 135-pound division as he takes on No.4-ranked Marlon 'Chito' Vera on the main card.The event also features popular fighters like Mackenzie Dern, Michael Chiesa, and lightweight legend Tony Ferguson, among others.UFC Fight Night: Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov: Date, streaming and moreUFC Fight Night: Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov will take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on August 3, 2024. The preliminary card will kick off at Noon ET / 9 am PT. The main card will start at 3 pm ET / Noon PT. Fans in the UK can catch the preliminary card action live from 5 pm UK Time. The main card will start at 8 pm UK time.The preliminary card will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and ESPN+. The main card will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN+. Fans will need to purchase an ESPN+ subscription to watch the event.Check out the full fight card below (Subject to change):Main CardBantamweight - Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar NurmagomedovMiddleweight - Sharabutdin Magomedov vs. Michal OlekiejczukBantamweight - Marlon Vera vs. Deiveson FigueiredoWelterweight - Tony Ferguson vs. Michael ChiesaWomen's strawweight - Mackenzie Dern vs. Loopy GodinezLightweight - Joel Alvarez vs. Elves BrenerPreliminary CardLight heavyweight - Azamat Murzakanov vs. Alonzo MenifieldLightweight - Mohammad Yahya vs. Kaue FernandesHeavyweight - Shamil Gaziev vs. Don'Tale MayesLightweight - Guram Kutateladze vs. Jordan VucenicWomen's strawweight - Victoria Dudakova vs. Sam HugesLightweight - Jai Herbert vs. Rolando BedoyaMiddleweight - Sedriques Dumas vs. Denis Tiuliulin