Mark the date: tickets to UFC 321 will go on sale on Friday, 25 July.
The electrifying UFC Fight Night is still over three weeks away and, yet, there’s news of even more mixed martial arts action on the horizon. UFC, together with DCT Abu Dhabi, has announced its return to the capital come October for UFC 321. While no bouts were revealed for the fight card, we know that the big event will take place on 25 October and promises to be yet another highlight in Abu Dhabi’s dynamic sporting calendar.
The much-anticipated return of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, headlined by UFC 321, promises an unforgettable celebration of the very best in combat sports and live entertainment. The week, for the uninitiated, is one of the most anticipated on the UFC calendar as it’s packed with international championship talent and high-stakes action. With over 20 events hosted in Abu Dhabi since 2010, UFC has become a powerhouse on the region’s sports and entertainment scene.
Before UFC 321 takes over Abu Dhabi on October 25, the Octagon returns this summer with the aforementioned UFC Fight Night on 26 July, which will see former middleweight champion and No.5 ranked Robert Whittaker faces rising star Reinier de Ridder in a must-see showdown that will take place at Etihad Arena thanks to UFC’s long-standing partnership with DCT Abu Dhabi.

VIP Experience packages for UFC 321 will be available soon via On Location, UFC’s Official VIP Experience Provider. These exclusive packages offer premium seating, VIP access to weigh-ins, all-inclusive hospitality, meet-and-greets with UFC athletes and more. Tickets to UFC 321 will go on sale on Friday, 25 July via etihadarena.ae and ticketmaster.ae. As always, fans are encouraged to register their interest early for the best chance to secure tickers via visitabudhabi.ae.
Discover: UFC 321. Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. @etihadarena.ae