UFC on ABC 7: Gaziev vs Mayes - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Heavyweight fighters Shamil Gaziev and Don'Tale Mayes are set to compete at UFC on ABC 7 in Abu Dhabi. This undercard matchup adds depth to an event headlined by Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov.

Shamil Gaziev, hailing from Bahrain, looks to bounce back from a recent TKO defeat against Jairzinho Rozenstruik in March 2024. Gaziev has built a strong record of 12 wins, mostly by knockout. Don’Tale Mayes, known as 'Lord Kong,' enters the octagon following a unanimous decision victory over Caio Machado in April 2024.

What time is Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes fight

Live coverage for the Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes 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	Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024	12:00 PM	01:20 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024	09:00 AM	10:20 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024	04:00 PM	05:20 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024	03:00 AM	04:20 AM

UFC on ABC 7 will take place at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on August 03, 2024. The event starts at 01:20 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST). This fight card includes the heavyweight bout between Gaziev and Mayes.

Please note that the ring walk times might change depending on how long earlier fights last. This is because each fight can vary in duration.

For viewers outside of EST, check the start times for your local time zone to ensure you don't miss any action.

Fighters Details

Shamil Gaziev and Don'Tale Mayes are set to clash at UFC on ABC 7; no titles are on the line.

Shamil Gaziev

• Nationality: Bahrain
• Height: 190 cm
• Weight: 118.4 kg
• Total Fights: 13
• Record: 12 / 1 / 0

Shamil Gaziev, with a powerful record of 12 wins, majority by knockout, faced a setback in his last fight, succumbing to Jairzinho Rozenstruik by TKO. Given Rozenstruik's strong knockout history which mirrors Mayes’s aggressive style, Gaziev needs to tighten his defenses against heavy strikers.

Don'Tale Mayes

• Nationality: United States
• Height: 198 cm
• Weight: 119.7 kg
• Total Fights: 17
• Record: 11 / 6 / 0

Don’Tale Mayes comes off a unanimous decision win highlighting his durability and strategy. His performance against fighters like Caio Machado, who have fewer knockouts, demonstrates his ability to handle opponents with less finishing power than Gaziev.

Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes Betting Odds

• Favorite: Shamil Gaziev : 1.4 (-225)
• Underdog: Don'tale Mayes : 3.0 (+200)

How and where to watch the Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes Fight

You can watch Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes 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