Riyadh, March 29, 2024, Turki Al Al Shikh, the Advisor and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), has revealed that Khamzat Chimaev and Robert Whittaker are slated to headline the main event of UFC Fight on June 22 at the Kingdom Arena, forming a key highlight of the Riyadh Calendar. Tickets for this highly anticipated showdown will soon be available on the WeBook platform.
The UFC FIGHT NIGHT lineup promises an array of thrilling matchups, with champions from various weight classes set to showcase their skills. Among the notable bouts is a heavyweight co-main event featuring Sergei Pavlovich against Alexander Volkov.
Additional fights confirmed for the event include Kelvin Gastelum facing off against Daniel Rodriguez in the welterweight division, Johnny Walker squaring off against Volkan Oezdemir in the light heavyweight category, and Sharabutdin Magomedov taking on Ihor Potieria, also in the light heavyweight division.
According to UFC CEO Dana White, the victor of the headline bout will earn a shot at the UFC middleweight championship, which is currently held by Dricus du Plessis.
The Riyadh Calendar serves as a hub for a myriad of events, entertainment offerings, and diverse international experiences, drawing visitors from across the globe. Alongside UFC Fight, the calendar features a range of artistic concerts, exhibitions, and unique events throughout the year, with participation from prominent brands worldwide. Tickets for these events can be secured through the WeBook application at the following link: [WeBook Link](https://webook.com/ar).