Russian UFC middleweight fighter Ikram Aliskerov will fight against Australian Robert Whittaker at UFC on ABC 6 on June 22 in Saudi Arabia.
Initially, Whittaker's opponent was supposed to be Khamzat Chimaev, but he withdrew from the tournament due to serious health problems.
Whittaker last fought in February 2024 at UFC 298, beating Paulo Costa by unanimous decision. He has 25 wins and seven losses on his record.
Aliskerov last stepped into the octagon in October 2023 at UFC 294, defeating Warlley Alves by first-round TKO. He has 15 wins and one loss on his record.