With a little more than a month left before UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi, an exciting matchup has been added to the card. Javid Basharat will face Victor Henry at the event taking place on October 21st. The bantamweight bout is just one of the highly anticipated fights on a card that also features a lightweight title match between Islam Makhachev and Charles Oliveira, as well as other notable bouts.
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Javid Basharat’s UFC Journey
Basharat, also known as “The Snow Leopard,” has had an impressive start to his UFC career. He improved to 4-0 in the Octagon with a unanimous decision win over Mateus Mendoca at UFC Fight Night 217 in January. Training with Xtreme Couture, Basharat has maintained an undefeated professional record of 14-0.
Victor Henry’s UFC Record
On the other hand, Victor Henry made his promotional debut in January 2022 against Raoni Barcelos and currently holds a 2-1 record in the UFC. After a contentious split-decision victory against Tony Gravely in March, Henry will be looking to put on a more decisive performance against Basharat at UFC 294.
In addition to the Basharat vs. Henry bantamweight bout, UFC 294 also promises exciting matchups in other weight classes. A pivotal middleweight clash between UFC stars Paulo Costa and Khamzat Chimaev, as well as a light heavyweight showdown between Johnny Walker and Magomed Ankalaev, are set to take place at the event. With a stacked card and high-stakes fights, UFC 294 is sure to deliver an unforgettable night of action for MMA fans.