Mohammad Yahya and Kaue Fernandes will face off at the UFC on ABC 7 event in Abu Dhabi, enhancing the undercard of Sandhagen versus Nurmagomedov. The two lightweight fighters engage in a pivotal bout aiming to ascend their rankings within the UFC.
Yahya, fighting out of Dubai, holds a track record of 12 wins and four losses, with a notable striking ability resulting in seven wins by knockout. His most recent encounter resulted in a unanimous decision loss to Trevor Peek in October 2023. Fernandes, from Rio de Janeiro, counters with eight victories and two defeats, having notably lost his last fight via split decision against Marc Diakiese also in November 2023. Both fighters seek redemption from recent setbacks on a comparable competitive platform based on their experiences and outcomes against technically skilled opponents.
What time is Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes fight
Live coverage for the Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes main card will start at 12:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024 | 12:00 PM | 01:40 PM |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024 | 09:00 AM | 10:40 AM |
UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024 | 04:00 PM | 05:40 PM |
Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024 | 03:00 AM | 04:40 AM |
UFC on ABC 7 takes place at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on August 3, 2024. The event starts at 01:40 PM EST. This UFC event features a lightweight bout between Yahya and Fernandes as part of the undercard. The main event of the evening is Cory Sandhagen facing Umar Nurmagomedov.
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Fighters Details
Mohammad Yahya will face Kaue Fernandes in a three-round lightweight bout at UFC on ABC 7 - Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov.
Mohammad Yahya
- Nationality: United Arab Emirates
- Height: 175 cm
- Weight: 70.3 kg
- Total Fights: 16
- Record: 12 / 4 / 0
Yahya, fighting out of the UAE, possesses a record of 12 wins, 7 by KO, and 4 losses. His last fight resulted in a loss by unanimous decision against Trevor Peek. Considering Peek’s aggressive style compared to Fernandes’ technique-driven approach, Yahya might find better openings but needs to manage his defense effectively.
Kaue Fernandes
- Nationality: Brazil
- Height: 175 cm
- Weight: 70.3 kg
- Total Fights: 10
- Record: 8 / 2 / 0
Fernandes from Brazil comes with an 8-2 record, winning half his victories by knockout. His previous bout was a split decision loss to Marc Diakiese. Given Diakiese’s tactical prowess similar to Yahya’s tactical profile, Fernandes’s adaptable fighting style might give him the edge in this upcoming contest.
Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes Betting Odds
- Underdog: Mohammad Yahya : 4.0 (+300)
- Favorite: Kaue Fernandes : 1.3 (-360)
How and where to watch the Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes Fight
You can watch Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes via ESPN+.
Region | Live-streaming |
USA | ESPN |
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Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes Fight Card
- Cory Sandhagen vs Umar Nurmagomedov
- Sharabutdin Magomedov vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
- Marlon Vera vs Deiveson Figueiredo
- Tony Ferguson vs Michael Chiesa
- Mackenzie Dern vs Lupita Godinez
- Joel Alvarez vs Elves Brener
- Alonzo Menifield vs Azamat Murzakanov
- Mohammad Yahya vs Kaue Fernandes
- Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes
- Guram Kutateladze vs Jordan Vucenic
- Victoria Dudakova vs Sam Hughes
- Jai Herbert vs Rolando Bedoya
- Sedriques Dumas vs Denis Tiuliulin