UFC Makes Historic Debut in Serbia with Exciting Fight Night

The UFC hosts its first event in Serbia at Belgrade Arena, featuring a main event between Uros Medic and Daniel Rodriguez, along with several fighters making their octagon debuts.

<p>The UFC is set to make its inaugural appearance in Serbia this Saturday at the Belgrade Arena, featuring a Fight Night card that includes 14 bouts with many top European MMA fighters.</p><p>The main event will showcase a welterweight clash between Serbia's Uros Medic and American Daniel Rodriguez. Medic, who has achieved three consecutive knockout victories, will be fighting in his hometown for the first time in a main event. Rodriguez, turning 40 this year, is returning to the octagon after an eight-month hiatus due to legal issues but had previously secured three wins in a row.</p><p>In the co-main event, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz faces Navajo Stirling, a rising star with an undefeated record. Blachowicz aims to break a winless streak that has lasted since 2022. Additionally, Aleksandar Rakic will make his heavyweight debut against Marcin Tybura after a series of losses in the light heavyweight division. The card also features several newcomers, including Brazilian prospect Michael Oliveira, who is expected to impress in his debut against Oban Elliott.</p>