UFC 321
| UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | October 25, 2025 | |||
| Venue | Etihad Arena | |||
| City | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on October 25, 2025, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[1][2][3][4][5]
Background
The event will mark the promotion's 22nd visit to Abu Dhabi and first since UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de Ridder in July 2025.[1]
A UFC Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Tom Aspinall and former interim champion Ciryl Gane is scheduled to headline the event.[6]
Fight card
| Main card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight | Tom Aspinall (c) | vs. | Ciryl Gane | [a] | |||
| Heavyweight | Alexander Volkov | vs. | Jailton Almeida | ||||
| Light Heavyweight | Aleksandar Rakić | vs. | Azamat Murzakanov | ||||
| Heavyweight | Hamdy Abdelwahab | vs. | Chris Barnett | ||||
| Middleweight | Ikram Aliskerov | vs. | Park Jun-yong | ||||
| Flyweight | Azat Maksum | vs. | Mitch Raposo | ||||
- ^ For the UFC Heavyweight Championship.
Announced bouts
- Women's Strawweight bout: Mizuki Inoue vs. Jaqueline Amorim[8]
See also
References
- ^ a b Farah Hannoun (2025-07-01). "UFC 321 announced for Oct. 25 in Abu Dhabi". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Ryan Harkness (2025-07-01). "UFC returns to Abu Dhabi for UFC 321 on October 25th". mmamania.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ ES Sport (2025-06-24). "Oct 25 Showdown: MMA Stars Set to Collide at UFC Fight Night 321 in Abu Dhabi". es-sport.ae. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Newswire, MMA Fighting (2025-07-01). "UFC 321 official for Abu Dhabi return". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Staff (2025-07-01). "UFC 321 announced to take place in October at Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena". sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Thomas Albano (2025-07-22). "Tom Aspinall to defend UFC Heavyweight title vs. Ciryl Gane at UFC 321". mmanews.com. Retrieved 2025-07-22.
- ^ "UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2025-07-22.
- ^ Geovanne Peçanha (2025-08-01). "Ultimate encaminha Jaqueline Amorim vs Mizuki Inoue no UFC 321, em Abu Dhabi". agfight.com. Retrieved 2025-08-01. (in Brazilian Portuguese)
