UFC 267 Fight Card: Two Title fights and a stacked fight card in a rare UFC non-pay per view numbered event

UFC 267 Fight Card: Two Title fights and a stacked fight card in a rare UFC non-pay per view numbered event

UFC 267 Fight Card

UFC 267 pay per view is going to take place at Eithad Arena, Abu Dhabi on 30th October. It is one of those rare UFC numbered events which is going to be aired as a non-pay-per-view event. The fight card is headlined by the UFC Light Heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz defending his title against Glover Teixeira.

In the co-main event the former UFC Bantamweight champion, Petr Yan will fight for the interim title against the number 3rd ranked Bantamweight fighter, Cory Sandhagen. Along with this, the fight card features some of the biggest names in the promotion such as Dan Hooker, Islam Makhachev, Khamzat Chimaev, and others. Here is the UFC 267 Fight Card.

UFC 267 Fight Card: Jan Blachowicz vs Glover Teixeira (Light Heavyweight Title Fight)

UFC 267 Jan Blachowicz vs Glover Teixeira
UFC 267 Jan Blachowicz vs Glover Teixeira

The UFC Light Heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz will be returning to the same place where he won the title almost after a complete year. Blachowicz defeated Dominick Reyes in the co-main event of UFC 253 to win the vacant Light Heavyweight title in Abu Dhabi.

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After that, he successfully defended his title against the UFC Middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya at the main event of UFC 259 and gave Adesanya the first defeat of his MMA career. Now he’ll be defending his title against 41-year-old Glover Teixeira who is coming into this fight with a five-fight winning streak.

UFC 267 Fight Card: Petr Yan vs Cory Sandhagen (Interim Bantamweight Title Fight)

Cory Sandhagen vs Petr Yan
Cory Sandhagen vs Petr Yan

The former UFC Bantamweight champion, Petr Yan was booked to fight against Aljamain Sterling in the co-main event of UFC 267 but this fight got scrapped as Sterling didn’t get the clearance from the doctors and he was unable to defend his title.

Following this, the promotion announced the interim title fight between Petr Yan and the number 3rd ranked UFC Bantamweight fighter, Cory Sandhagen.

Along with these two title fights, the UFC 267 Fight card features some of the most exciting fights of this year, such as:-

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UFC 267 Fight Card: Main Card

  • Islam Makhachev vs Dan Hooker
  • Alexander Volkov vs Marcin Tybura
  • Li Jingliang vs Khamzat Chimaev
  • Magmoed Ankalaev vs Volkan Oezdemir

UFC 267 Fight Card: Preliminary Card

  • Amanda Ribas vs Virna Jandiroba
  • Ricardo Ramos vs Zubaira Tukhugov
  • Albert Duraev vs Roman Kopylov
  • Shamil Gamzatov vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
  • Makwan Amirkhani vs Lerone Murphy
  • Hu Yaozong vs Alen Amdeovski
  • Magomed Mustafaev vs Damir Isamgulov
  • Tagir Ulanbekov vs Allan Nascimento  

Also Read: Dan Hooker to face Islam Makhachev at UFC 267 as per Dana White.