UAE Warriors 50 Fight Card: Three Title Fights Feature World-Class Fighters
On Saturday, May 18, the historic UAE Warriors 50 will see no less than three title fights featuring world-class fighters from all over the world.
UAE Warriors double-champ Ali Alqaisi (15-7) defends his featherweight title in the main event against top Swedish striker Samuel Bark (9-2).
In the co-main event, undefeated Russian Shakhban Alkhasov (8-0) faces Azerbaijan’s Tahir Abdullaev (16-2) for the vacant welterweight title and Japan’s Yamato Fujita (11-4) will meet Brazil’s Iago ‘Pitbull’ Ribeiro (12-3) for the inaugural UAE Warriors flyweight title.
In addition, Andre Fialho (16-8) returns to UAE Warriors after an exciting run in the UFC and he will face Jakhongir Jumaev (10-4), PFL tournament champion Emiliano Sordi (23-12) goes up against the undefeated Diyar Nurgozhay (8-0), and top prospects Elin Oberg (5-2) and Anelya Toktogonova (5-1) clash in the prelims.
Fight fans around the world can watch all the action live on UFC FIGHT PASS.
UAE Warriors 50 Fight Card
Saturday, May 18
Main Event
UAE Warriors Featherweight Title
Champion Ali Alqaisi (15-7) vs. Samuel Bark (9-2)
Co-Main Event
Vacant UAE Warriors Welterweight Title
Shakhban Alkhasov (8-0) vs. Tahir Abdullaev (16-2)
Inaugural UAE Warriors Flyweight Title
Yamato Fujita (11-4) vs. Iago Robeiro (12-3)
Welterweight
Jakhongir Jumaev (10-4) vs. Andre Fiahlo (16-8)
Light Heavyweight
Emiliano Sordi (23-12) vs. Diyar Nurgozhay (8-0)
Middleweight
Imam-Shapi Mukjtarov (11-1) vs. Agilan Thanim(12-7)
Catchweight 163 lbs
Nika Kupravishvili (7-2) vs. Vladislav Rudnev (8-0)
Catchweight
Mohammad Osseili (6-2) vs. Mamurjon Khamidov (7-3)
Lightweight
Zubair Zubairov (3-0) vs. Abdullo Khodzhaev (5-0)
Bantamweight
Ariel Oliveros (8-7) vs. Lucas Pereira (9-2)
Catchweight 124 lbs
Elin Oberg (5-2) vs. Anelya Toktogonova (5-1)
Catchweight
Ullubiy Amirzhanov (2-0) vs. Syimyk Makhmedov (4-0)
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Executive Writer, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a passion for Combat Sports and also a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s also a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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