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The Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight title will be on the line when the UFC returns to Abu Dhabi.Main eventers Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway both successfully made weight during the UFC 308 weigh-ins. As did the rest of the card, which includes a highly-anticipated fight between Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker at middleweight. The event will officially move forward with 13 fights in total.
Topuria (15-0) will put both his undefeated record and featherweight championship on the line. "El Matador" is a perfect 7-0 inside the Octagon and is coming off a stunning knockout win over Alexander Volkanovski to claim the belt. The 27-year-old also holds wins over Josh Emmett, Bryce Mitchell and Ryan Hall. Topuria weighed 145 pounds on the dot for his second pay-per-view main event.
Meanwhile, Holloway (26-7) will be looking to reclaim the belt …