UFC Saudi Arabia: Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady Debut Set vs Radzhabov
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady is set to make his UFC debut against Loik Radzhabov at UFC event in Saudi Arabia.
According to the report from Farah Hannoun, Selwady and Radzhabov are set to clash in a lightweight bout at UFC’s March 2, 2024, event.
A lightweight bout between Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady and Loik Radzhabov is headed to #UFCSaudiArabia on March 2nd, per multiple sources. Story coming to @MMAJunkie
— Farah Hannoun (@Farah_Hannoun) January 13, 2024
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady earned his chance to get into UFC after securing a victory against George Hardwick at Dana White Contender Series 2023 event. Pajuelo is currently on a streak with five consecutive wins.
Loik Radzhabov has participated in two UFC fights, securing a victory in one and experiencing a loss in the other. His most recent bout occurred at UFC Jacksonville event, where he faced Mateusz Rębecki after coming overweight in the weigh-in and suffered a loss.
Before facing Rębecki, Radzhabov emerged victorious at UFC 285 event in his UFC debut defeating Esteban Ribovics via unanimous decision.
UFC Saudi Arabia event is scheduled to take place on March 2, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A lighweight bout is also set for the event, where Mohammad Yahya will face Brendan Marotte.
