Ex-UFC fighter Ali Alqaisi will defend his UAE Warriors featherweight title in Could.
Alqaisi (15-7), the UAE Warriors and UAE Warriors Arabia 145-pound champion, meets Samuel Bark (9-2) within the UAE Warriors 50 major occasion Could 18 in Abu Dhabi.
Within the co-main occasion, undefeated Russian Shakhban Alkhasov (8-0) meets former title challenger Tahir Abdullaev (16-2) of Azerbaijan for the vacant welterweight title.
An individual with data of the matchups knowledgeable MMA Junkie of the bookings Wednesday however requested to stay nameless for the reason that promotion has but to make an official announcement.
Alqaisi is coming off a stoppage loss to Walter Cogliandro in a catchweight bout this previous October at UAE Warriors 45. Previous to that, the Jordanian fighter was on a three-fight successful streak.
Bark has competed underneath the Cage Warriors and OKTAGON MMA banner. Winner of six of his previous seven, the Swedish fighter is coming off a cut up determination win over Vladimir Lengal December at OKTAGON 50.
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