08:21 PM Jul 25, 2026Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesWhen all was said and done, Saturday's UFC card in Abu Dhabi was very entertaining—even if it included a few duds. Magomed Ankalaev Fails to Make a StatementLast fall, Magomed Ankalaev suffered a first-round knockout loss to Alex Pereira, ending a brief reign as UFC light heavyweight champion in the process. No way the UFC matchmakers give him the opportunity after his slow performance in Abu Dhabi. Flyweight is On FireUzbek flyweight Ramazan Temirov was arguably the biggest winner of Saturday's card in Abu Dhabi. Valter Walker Needs a Real TestAfter tapping Thomas Petersen with a calf-slicer in Abu Dhabi, Brazilian heavyweight Valter Walker has now won five straight fights with leg lock.