AthleticoView

Chairman of the Board: Ahmed Hammam

Editor-in-Chief: Ayman Badra

World Sports

Israel Adesanya to Headline Main Event Fight in Saudi Arabia

Israel Adesanya to Headline Main Event Fight in Saudi Arabia
World Sports · 23:50:40 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Israel Adesanya is set to headline a main event fight in Saudi Arabia, according to recent reports. The Nigerian-born mixed martial artist, who last competed in a middleweight title bout at UFC 276 in July 2022, will feature in a headline bout in the kingdom. Details regarding the opponent and exact date have not yet been disclosed.

Share this article: