The UFC will be returning to Abu Dhabu on April 11th for UFC Fight Night 39 and the complete fight card has been announced by the organization.
UFC Fight Night 39 will be streamed on Fight Pass and this event will mark the second of six Europe, Middle East and Africa Fight Night events to take place in 2014.
It was previosuly announced that this card would be headlined by a heavyweight bout as former interim UFC heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueria (34-8-1, 1NC) meets Ultimate Fighter 10 winner Roy Nelson (19-9).
On Tuesday, the UFC officially announced nine additional bout with the matchups being Clay Guida (30-11) vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri (33-7-2), Daniel Omielanczuk (16-3-1, 1NC) vs. Jared Rosholt (9-1), Andrew Craig (9-2) vs. Chris Camozzi (19-7), Rani Yahya (19-8) vs. Johnny Bedford (19-11-1), Alptekin Ozkilic (9-2) vs. Dustin Ortiz (12-3), Ramsey Nijem (9-4) vs. Beneil Dariush (7-0), Ryan LaFlare (10-0) vs. John Howard (22-8), Jim Alers (12-1) vs, Alan Imer (18-3), and Trevor Smith (11-4) vs. Thales Leites (22-4).
Tickets for UFC Fight Night 39: Nogueira vs. Nelson went on sale yesterday to UFC Fight Club Members and will go on sale to the public tomorrow. Tickets are priced between 695 AED and 3,695 AED, and are available from www.ticketmaster.ae.
The current UFC Fight Night 39: Nogueira vs. Nelson fight card is below.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (34-8-1, 1NC) vs. Roy Nelson (19-9)
Clay Guida (30-11) vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri (33-7-2)
Daniel Omielanczuk (16-3-1, 1NC) vs. Jared Rosholt (9-1)
Andrew Craig (9-2) vs. Chris Camozzi (19-7)
Rani Yahya (19-8) vs. Johnny Bedford (19-11-1)
Alptekin Ozkilic (9-2) vs. Dustin Ortiz (12-3)
Ramsey Nijem (9-4) vs. Beneil Dariush (7-0)
Ryan LaFlare (10-0) vs. John Howard (22-8)
Jim Alers (12-1) vs, Alan Imer (18-3)
Trevor Smith (11-4) vs. Thales Leites (22-4)