Making the strip out to the Middle East for one of the biggest Fight Night cards of the year, UFC Qatar provided a few answers to the complicated title pictures at both lightweight and welterweight. At 155-lb, Armenian sensation Arman Tsarukyan tapped out divisional luminary Dan Hooker to possibly secure his second championship opportunity.
At 170-lb, Ian Machado Garry came out on top against former belt-holder Belal Muhammad, stuffing all of the Chicago native’s takedown attempts to secure a sterling unanimous decision victory.
Now, let’s take a look at some interesting post-event tidbits for UFC Qatar.