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Jack Hermansson vs. Myktybek Orolbai Set for UFC Fight Night 265 in Qatar on Nov. 22

The matchup pairs Hermansson’s welterweight debut with Orolbai’s return to 170 pounds on the UFC’s first card in Qatar.

Jack Hermansson

Overview

  • Both fighters confirmed the booking on social media after an initial report by X user @realkevink.
  • Hermansson, 37, drops from middleweight following a June knockout loss at UFC 317 and seeks a fresh start at 170 pounds.
  • Orolbai, 27, enters with a 14-2-1 record and a 3-1 UFC mark after a June submission win over Tofiq Musayev.
  • Recent catchweight bouts for Orolbai preceded his move, though he has not officially missed weight in the UFC.
  • The Nov. 22 event will be the promotion’s first in Qatar, with the headliner still to be announced and the venue listed by outlets as either ABHA Arena in Doha or Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Al Rayyan.