UFC Qatar: Arman Tsarukyan x Dan Hokker + Belal Muhammad x Ian Garry – Results

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lands in Doha this Saturday for the... UFC Qatar, in a card that promises to define the future of two of the organization's most competitive divisions. In the main event, Arman Tsarukyan faces Dan Hooker in a duel valid for the number one contender spot in the lightweight division (up to 70,3 kg). In the co-main event, Ian Gary measure forces with Belal Muhammad | to prove its effectiveness in the fiercely competitive welterweight division (up to 77 kg).

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After Ilia Topuria defeat Charles of the Bronx No. UFC 317 And after winning the lightweight title, the Spaniard saw three names emerge as possible challengers to his reign: Justin gaethje, Paddy Pimblett e Arman TsarukyanThe Armenian is trying to leave no doubt that he deserves to compete for the title when he faces... Dan Hooker this Saturday (22).

In the co-main event, Ian Gary He needs a convincing victory to establish himself as a strong contender for the welterweight title, currently held by... Islam makhachevFor this, he will have to face... Belal Muhammad |, who returns to the octagon eager to bounce back after losing his title.

Brazil in the octagon

On the preliminary card, Rafael Cerqueira represents Brazil in UFC QatarThe light heavyweight (up to 93 kg), who is going through a rough patch with three consecutive losses, is looking for his first win in the organization against the newcomer. Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev, undefeated in MMA.

Check out the results from UFC Qatar.

MAIN CARD

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Arman Tsarukyan derrotou Dan Hooker by submission (katagatame) at 3:44 of round 2

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Ian Gary derrotou Belal Muhammad | by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Volkan oezdemir derrotou Alonzo Menifield by knockout (punch) at 1:27 of round 1

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Myktybek Orolbai derrotou Jack hermansson by knockout (punch) at 2:46 of round 1

Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Waldo Cortes-Acosta derrotou Shamil Gaziev by knockout (punch) at 1:22 of round 1

Flyweight (up to 57 kg): Kyoji Horiguchi derrotou Tagir Ulanbekov via submission (rear naked choke) at 2min18s of R3

PRELIMINARY CARD

Featherweight (up to 65,8 kg): luke riley derrotou Bogdan Grad by technical knockout (punches) at 30 seconds of round 2

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Nicholas Dalby derrotou Saygid Izagakhmaev by split decision of the judges (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Flyweight (up to 57 kg): Asu Almabayev derrotou Alex Perez by submission (guillotine choke) at 22 seconds of round 3

Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev derrotou Raffael Cerqueira by submission (rear-naked choke) at 33 seconds of round 1

Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Alexander Topuria defeated Bekzat Almakhan by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Ismail Naurdiev derrotou Ryan Loder by knockout (punch) at 1min26sec of R1

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Nurullo Aliev derrotou Shem Rock by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Denzel Freeman derrotou Marek Bujło by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)