{"id":24345,"date":"2025-07-26T20:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T20:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/24345\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T20:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T20:08:07","slug":"ufc-abu-dhabi-live-blog-shara-bullet-vs-marc-andre-barriault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/24345\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Abu Dhabi live blog: Shara Bullet vs. Marc-Andre Barriault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"uwpTab\">This is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/fight-card\/1526\/ufc-abu-dhabi-whittaker-vs-de-ridder\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC Abu Dhabi<\/a> live blog for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/fighter\/6362\/shara-magomedov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shara Bullet<\/a> vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/fighter\/4846\/marc-andre-barriault\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marc-Andre Barriault<\/a>, the main card middleweight bout Saturday at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ReiUbk\">Shara Magomedov (15-1) looks to rebound from his first loss, a humbling decision setback against veteran <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/fighter\/2221\/michael-page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael \u201cVenom\u201d Page<\/a>. \u201cBullet\u201d had won his first four UFC fights before being stifled by Page and now seeks to make an example of Barriault as he restarts his climb to a title shot.<\/p>\n<p id=\"zzI2GZ\">Canada\u2019s Barriault (17-9, 1 NC) picked up a much needed win in his most recent outing with a first-round knockout of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/fighter\/4983\/bruno-silva\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bruno Silva<\/a>. The highlight snapped a three-fight skid for Barriault, who owns a 6-8 record with one no-contest inside the octagon. Despite mixed results, Barriault has proven to be a tough out throughout his career, with notable wins over Silva, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/fighter\/3878\/eryk-anders\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eryk Anders<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/fighter\/3594\/julian-marquez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Julian Marquez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"b5YyMV\">Check out the UFC Abu Dhabi live blog for Shara Bullet vs. Marc-Andre Barriault below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is the UFC Abu Dhabi live blog for Shara Bullet vs. Marc-Andre Barriault, the main card middleweight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24346,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[1930,15891,64,63,20529,7285,24050,1931,786,585,1347,4125,24051,785,24049,85,787,1396,2342],"class_list":["post-24345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-abu","tag-andre","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-barriault","tag-blog","tag-bullet","tag-dhabi","tag-fighting","tag-front-page","tag-latest-news","tag-live","tag-marc","tag-mma","tag-shara","tag-sports","tag-ufc","tag-ufc-news","tag-vs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}