UFC 321 Headlined by Aspinall vs. Gane Heavyweight Title Bout in Abu Dhabi

UFC 321, taking place on October 25 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, features a highly anticipated heavyweight title fight between reigning champion Tom Aspinall and former interim champion Ciryl Gane. Aspinall's father, Andy Aspinall, expressed confidence that his son’s clinical fighting style will effectively counter Gane's approach, anticipating a potentially varied fight including standup and grappling exchanges. The event also includes a co-main event for the vacant women’s strawweight title, along with several other notable bouts across multiple weight classes. Among late additions to the card is a lightweight clash between surging fighters Nasrat Haqparast, who comes in on a five-fight winning streak, and Quillan Salkilld, who has won nine consecutive fights. UFC 321 underscores Abu Dhabi's growing status as a global sports hub, with the Department of Culture and Tourism playing a key role in hosting this major international event. Fans can expect a dynamic night of competition, showcasing top-tier MMA talent and high-stakes matchups.