#UFCSaudiArabia commentary team, broadcast plans set: Laura Sanko on call in Riyadh (via @MikeBohn)

#UFCSaudiArabia loses another fight days prior to event

The UFC’s return to Saudi Arabia has lost another fight. Six days prior to UFC Fight Night 250, Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady announced his lightweight prelim bout is off due to a withdrawal by opponent Bolaji Oki. The event takes place Saturday at ANB Arena in Riyadh. Al-Selwady (15-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) announced the news on an Instagram story Monday and indicated there will be no replacement opponent. Bolaji (9-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) has yet to comment publicly…

UFC Saudi Arabia Faces Setbacks: Two Fights Cancelled Ahead of Event

Meta Description: UFC Fight Night 250 in Saudi Arabia has been impacted by two fight cancellations. Bolaji Oki vs. Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady has been scrapped, leaving the card with 11 bouts. Despite these setbacks, the main card featuring Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov promises an exciting night of fights The post UFC Saudi Arabia Faces Setbacks: Two Fights Cancelled Ahead of Event first appeared on MMA UK.

No third UFC fight for Bolaji Oki (29) next Saturday after all. Normally our compatriot would have fought Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady in the Saudi capital Riyadh, but the American announced on social media on Monday evening that Oki had to withdraw.

UFC Saudi Arabia loses another fight days prior to event

January 27, 2025 3:45 pm ET The UFC’s return to Saudi Arabia has lost another fight. Six days prior to UFC Fight Night 250, Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady announced his lightweight prelim bout is off due to a withdrawal by opponent Bolaji Oki. The event takes place Saturday at ANB Arena in Riyadh. Al-Selwady (15-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) announced the news on an Instagram story Monday and indicated there will be no replacement opponent. Bolaji (9-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC)…

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