Rookie Report Card: Grading all Octagon newcomers UFC Abu Dhabi post-mortem

You only get one Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) debut! Six rookies stepped into the Octagon yesterday (Sat., July 25, 2026) at UFC Abu Dhabi inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Collectively, the newcomers went 5-1, with a couple of them leaving Abu Dhabi