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This week, the UFC travels all the way in which thru the globe to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for UFC on ABC 6.
The match at the Kingdom Arena aspects a middleweight bout between worn champion Robert Whittaker and Ikram Aliskerov.
Someplace else, many varied strive in opposition to sports activities events are taking assign, featuring numerous acquainted names who enjoy competed below the UFC banner.
Take a look at out which veterans of the world MMA chief are competing June 21-23.
Scroll beneath to peek how the UFC veterans fared last week, and secret agent the names and particulars of this weekend’s competitors.
Upcoming match data from Tapology.
Final week’s results
Cris Cyborg: Knockout compile vs. Aria Wild at Crypto Battle Night Off-Chain 1 (boxing)
Danilo Marques: TKO loss vs. Tim Johnson at 2024 PFL 4
Tim Johnson: TKO compile vs. Danilo Marques at 2024 PFL 4
Shanna Younger: Unanimous decision loss vs. Ilara Joanne at 2024 PFL 4
Marcelo Golm: Unanimous decision loss vs. Tyrell Fortune at 2024 PFL 4
Taila Santos: Smash up decision compile vs. Jena Bishop at 2024 PFL 4
Liz Carmouche: Submission compile vs. Kana Watanabe at 2024 PFL 4
Thiago Santos: TKO loss vs. Denis Goltsov at 2024 PFL 4
Kyle Daukaus: TKO compile vs. Keanan Patershuk at CFFC 132
Fabio Cherant: Submission loss vs. Chris Larsen at Unifed MMA 58
Jessin Ayari: June 15 vs. Ayub Gaziev at INNFERNO Preventing Championship 8 (results pending)
Chael Sonnen: Plan vs. Anderson Silva at Spaten Battle Night (exhibition boxing)
Anderson Silva: Plan vs. Chael Sonnen at Spaten Battle Night (exhibition boxing)
Eric Shelton: TKO compile vs. Abdul Kamara at Fury FC 92
Yosdenis Cedeno (11-7-1 MMA, 1-3 UFC)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Josh Zuckerman at BKFC 62 (bareknuckle boxing)
Final MMA strive in opposition to: Unanimous decision loss vs. Felipe Douglas at War at the Rock 1 on Feb. 16, 2019
Final UFC strive in opposition to: Unanimous decision loss vs. Cody Pfister at UFC 189 on July 11, 2015
Story since UFC exit: 1-2-1 MMA, 2-1 bareknuckle boxing
Andrew Sanchez (14-7 MMA, 5-5 UFC)
PFL 4 Ceremonial Weigh Ins at the OTE Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. (Cooper Neill / PFL)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Karl Albrektsson at 2024 PFL 5
Final MMA strive in opposition to: Smash up decision compile vs. Taylor Johnson at 2023 PFL on June 8, 2023
Final UFC strive in opposition to: TKO loss vs. Bruno Silva at UFC Battle Night 195 on Oct. 16, 2021
Story since UFC exit: 2-0
Tom Breese (18-5 MMA, 5-3 UFC)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Sadibou Sy at 2024 PFL 5
Final MMA strive in opposition to: TKO loss vs. Rob Wilkinson at 2024 PFL 2 on April 12, 2024
Final UFC strive in opposition to: Submission loss vs. Omari Akhmedov at UFC on ESPN 20 on Jan. 20, 2021
Story since UFC exit: 6-2
Antonio Carlos Junior (16-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC)
PFL 4 Ceremonial Weigh In at the Previous frequent time Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, Thursday, June 16, 2022. (Cooper Neill / PFL)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Alex Polizzi at 2024 PFL 5
Final MMA strive in opposition to: Submission compile vs. Simon Biyong at 2024 PFL 2 on April 12, 2024
Final UFC strive in opposition to: Unanimous decision loss vs. Brad Tavares at UFC 257 on Jan. 23, 2021
Story since UFC exit: 6-0 (1 NC) MMA
Rob Wilkinson (18-2 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
PFL 7 Ceremonial Weigh-In at the Hulu Theater at Madison Sq. Backyard in Fresh York Metropolis, Fresh York, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. (Cooper Neill / PFL)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Josh Silveira at 2024 PFL 5
Final MMA strive in opposition to: TKO compile vs. Tom Breese at 2024 PFL 2 on April 12, 2024
Final UFC strive in opposition to: TKO loss vs. Israel Adesanya at UFC 221 on Feb. 10, 2018
Story since UFC exit: 7-0 (1 NC) MMA, 2-0 kickboxing, 1-0 boxing
Impa Kasanganay (16-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC)
2024 PFL vs Bellator Ceremonial Weigh-Ins at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Cooper Neill / PFL & Bellator)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Jakob Nedoh at 2024 PFL 5
Final MMA strive in opposition to: TKO compile vs. Alex Polizzi at 2024 PFL 2 on April 12, 2024
Final UFC strive in opposition to: TKO loss vs. Carlston Harris at UFC Battle Night 192 on Sept. 18, 2021
Story since UFC exit: 7-2
Mads Burnell (18-6 MMA, 1-2 UFC)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Clay Collard at 2024 PFL 5
Final MMA strive in opposition to: Submission loss vs. Michael Dufort at 2024 PFL 2 on April 12, 2024
Final UFC strive in opposition to: Submission loss vs. Arnold Allen at UFC Battle Night 130 on Could presumably well additionally 27, 2018
Story since UFC exit: 9-3
Clay Collard (25-12 MMA, 1-3 UFC)
2024 PFL vs Bellator Reliable Weigh-Ins in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Cooper Neill / PFL & Bellator)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Mads Burnell at 2024 PFL 5
Final MMA strive in opposition to: TKO compile vs. Patricky Freire at 2024 PFL 2 on April 12, 2024
Final UFC strive in opposition to: Smash up decision loss vs. Tiago Trator at UFC 191 on Sept. 5, 2015
Story since UFC exit: 11-5 MMA, 8-6-3 boxing
Brian Houston (6-7 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Next strive in opposition to: June 21 vs. Derick Miller Jr. at Night of Knockouts XXX (boxing)
Final MMA strive in opposition to: TKO loss vs. Bubba McDaniel at ECF 1 on June 24, 2023
Final UFC strive in opposition to: Smash up decision loss vs. Trevor Smith at UFC Battle Night 35 on Jan. 15, 2014
Story since UFC exit: 2-5 MMA, 2-1 boxing
Takanori Gomi (35-15 MMA, 4-9 UFC)
Next strive in opposition to: June 23 vs. Chihiro Suzuki at Knock Out 2024 Abundant Bout (customized principles)
Final MMA strive in opposition to: Knockout compile vs. Melvin Guillard at Rizin 11 on July 29, 2018
Final UFC strive in opposition to: Submission loss vs. Jon Tuck at UFC Battle Night 111 on Sept. 22, 2017
Story since UFC exit: 1-1 MMA, 1-0-1 customized principles
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