UFC Fight Night in Qatar: Main card, prelims and times beyond Tsarukyan vs Hooker
A pivotal lightweight showdown leads a loaded UFC card, with a rising Spanish contender also stepping into his toughest test yet.
Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker take center stage this Saturday, November 22, in the lightweight headliner of a packed UFC card in Qatar
Their clash arrives in a division ruled by El Matador and is expected to shape the road to a future title shot, drawing global attention from fans eager to see how the top contenders stack up.
Aleksandre Topuria will also feature on the card, stepping in for his second big UFC night as he faces Kazakhstan’s Bezkat Almakhan. Ilia’s older brother returns to bantamweight action looking to build on February’s win over Colby Thicknesse, a performance that first marked him as one to watch.
UFC Qatar fights, order and schedule
Main program begins: 1 p.m. (ET)
| Fight | Category |
|---|---|
| Arman Tsarukyan vs Dan Hooker | Lightweight |
| Belal Muhammad vs Ian Machado Garry | Welterweight |
| Volkan Oezdemir vs Alonzo Menifield | Light heavyweight |
| Jack Hermansson vs Myktybek Orolbai | Welterweight |
| Serghei Spivac vs Shamil Gaziev | Heavyweight |
| Tagir Ulanbekov vs Kyoji Horiguchi | Flyweight |
Preliminary program begins: 10 a.m. (ET)
| Fight | Category |
|---|---|
| Bogdan Grad vs Luke Riley | Featherweight |
| Nicolas Dalby vs Saygid Izagakhmaev | Welterweight |
| Alex Perez vs Asu Almabayev | Flyweight |
| Abdul Rakhman vs Rafael Cerqueira | Light heavyweight |
| Bekzat Almakhan vs Aleksandre Topuria | Bantamweight |
| Ismail Naurdiev vs Ryan Loder | Average weight |
| Nurullo Aliev vs Shem Rock | Lightweight |
| Marek Bujlo vs Denzel Freeman | Heavyweight |
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