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Road to UFC Shanghai: Semifinals Erupt This Saturday!
28 Aug
Summary
- Semifinals for Road to UFC tournaments set for Saturday.
- Nine-fight card features featherweight, bantamweight, and flyweight bouts.
- Takeru Uchida missed weight, advancing his opponent automatically.
The Shanghai Indoor Stadium is set to host a thrilling nine-fight card this Saturday, featuring the crucial semifinal bouts for this year's Road to UFC tournaments. These matchups will determine the future contenders vying for a spot in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
The featherweight division will see George Mangos face Ahejiang Alinuer, and Dagiisuren Chagnaadorj compete against Young Jae Song. In the men's bantamweight semifinals, the undefeated Kasib Murdoch battles Rabindra Dhant, while Chungreng Koren takes on Ryo Tajima.
At men's flyweight, Joseph Larcinese defends his undefeated record against Takaya Suzuki. The other flyweight semifinalist, Ji Niushiyue, advances automatically to the finals after his scheduled opponent, Takeru Uchida, failed to make weight.
The strawweight division's semifinals pit Machi Fukuda against Bo Meng and Bo Hyun Park against Farida Abdueva. The event begins at 5:00 a.m. ET and is exclusively available on UFC Fight Pass.
