Yahoo Sports· 2h ago· 1 min read
Today's UFC Fight Night 282 event is one bout lesser after a fight day scratch due to illness.
UFC officials announced just prior to Saturday's event from Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi ( Paramount+ ), that welterweight prospect Islam Dulatov has come down with an illness that will prevent him from stepping into the octagon against Wellington Turman.
Additional details about the condition of Dulatov (12-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) were not made available by the UFC, however, his team posted a statement on social media addressing the situation (via Instagram ):
🚨 Islam Dulatov's team releases statement on his behalf after he was a late scratch from #UFCAbuDhabi due to illness.
The event moves forward with 12 fights.
📰 https://t.co/JaMJ4N6v6Q pic.twitter.com/PSFrjuDAFG
— MMA Fighting (@MMAFighting) July 25, 2026 Although surely disappointing for Dulatov, the frustration for Turman (18-8 MMA, 3-6…
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