UFC 333: Title Fights Set for Abu Dhabi
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UFC 333 is a big fight night. It will happen in Abu Dhabi. Two title fights are on the card.
Alexander Volkanovski will fight Movsar Evloev. This is the main fight. It is for the featherweight title.
There is also a bantamweight title fight. Many fans want to watch this event.
Dana White is the boss of UFC. He said it is good to be back in Abu Dhabi.
The event has a full card. A card means all the fights on one night.
Fans want to know the start time. They also want to know who will win.
Vocabulary15 words
- fight
- when two people hit or fight each other in a match
- title
- a prize for being the best in a sport
- event
- something that happens, like a show or game
- card
- the full list of fights on one night
- main event
- the most important fight of the night
- featherweight
- a weight group for smaller fighters
- bantamweight
- a weight group for small fighters
- UFC
- a famous company for fighting sports
- boss
- the person who leads a company
- preview
- information about something before it happens
- picks
- guesses about who will win
- start time
- when something begins
- stage
- to get ready for something big
- fans
- people who love a sport or team
- champion
- the winner and best fighter
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1. Abu Dhabi 2. Alexander Volkanovski 3. True
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UFC 333 is a big _____ night. It will happen in _____. Two _____ fights are on the card.
Alexander Volkanovski will fight _____. This is the main fight. It is for the _____ title.
There is also a _____ title fight. Many fans want to watch this event.
Dana White is the boss of _____. He said it is good to be back in Abu Dhabi.
The event has a full _____. A card means all the fights on one night.
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