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Two fights for UFC Saudi Arabia were announced Saturday night.
Wonder if Dana White will be promoting bouts from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue soon?
Anyway, Israel Adesanya will take on Shara Magomedov on December 5 in a co-main event.
Adesanya has made several recent statements about his return, while Magomedov previously called for a fight against the former champion. Here are attributable quotes you can use for Gambling911, with sources.
Speaking on his Precision Podcast in late October, Adesanya declared:
“There's going to be blood in the sand.”
Magomedov said:
“Anybody from top 15, top 10, even top five, I'm ready for everybody.”
Magomedov was expressing his willingness to face higher-ranked opposition following his second consecutive victory.
The other featured fight is Yaroslav Amosov against Ian Machado Garry.
BetOnline Sports & Casino posted odds for these matchups late Saturday night.
Shara Magomedov +130
Israel Adesanya -150
(Opened Adesanya -205)
Yaroslav Amosov +125
Ian Machado Garry -145
(Opened Garry -185)
- Mary Montgomery, Gambling911.com
