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UFC 280 lowdown: Islam Makhachev and Aljamain Sterling headline Abu Dhabi return

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The UFC makes its return to Abu Dhabi next month with its latest pay-per-view event: a stacked UFC 280 featuring two title bouts.

Here’s the lowdown on what promises to be another blockbuster night in the capital. UFC 280, the latest pay-per-view event from the world’s lead mixed martial arts organisation.

The card is headlined by the highly anticipated clash between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev for the vacant lightweight crown.

In the night’s other championship bout, bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling takes on former belt-holder TJ Dillashaw. Several other intriguing fights have been confirmed.

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