UFC Abu Dhabi Preview Show: Are Magomed Ankalaev and Bogdan Guskov in a title eliminator?

The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena on Saturday for UFC Abu Dhabi, headlined by a light heavyweight matchup between former champion Magomed Ankalaev and rising contender Bogdan Guskov—a bout with significant title implications. The card also features a flyweight co-main event between Steve Erceg and Ramizan Temirov. Ahead of the event, MMA Fighting's Jed Meshew and Alexander K. Lee preview the card, discussing what's at stake in the main event, breaking down the flyweight clash, highlighting other standout bouts, and touching on the concurrent PFL event in Washington, D.C. The preview show covers viewer questions and provides insight into the light heavyweight landscape as both fighters vie for positioning toward a title shot.