Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 26: Maximov vs. Abdulgaziev is a mixed martial arts event promoted by Urijah Faber's A1 Combat and will take place on February 7, 2025 at the Hard Rock Live in Wheatland, California, United States.
Fight Card
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Nick Maximov vs. Said-Magomed Abdulgaziev 195 lbs
Erick Sánchez vs. Ernie Juarez 145 lbs
James Guidry vs. Shane Collins 145 lbs
Kody Vogels vs. Carlos Figueroa 145 lbs
Rafael Vega vs. Said Magomed Esembaev 170 lbs
Billy Brand vs. Joshua Simpson 135 lbs
Michael Sandidge vs. Quentin Camacho 170 lbs
Preliminary Card
Amarius Taylor vs. Traehone Banda 145 lbs
Erik Bettencourt vs. German Doev 135 lbs
Jake Carver vs. Derek Cook 170 lbs
Ethan Richardson vs. Ramiro Hernandez 135 lbs
Alex Vasquez vs. Sitiveni Lakai 170 lbs
Faramarz Bayat vs. Brandon Arevalo 155 lbs
Walter Shaw vs. Dashiell Allen 170 lbs
Background
On February 7, 2025, A1 Combat 26 takes over the Hard Rock Live in Wheatland, California, for a night of unforgettable action that you won’t want to miss. With Urijah Faber’s name behind it, you know this event is built on the foundation of raw talent, fierce competition, and fighters ready to leave it all in the cage.
The night’s headline bout pits two powerhouse fighters against each other: Nick Maximov and Said-Magomed Abdulgaziev. Both are hungry for victory, but only one can claim supremacy in the 195-pound division. Maximov’s steady aggression will be tested by Abdulgaziev’s explosive striking, and you can be sure these two won’t hold back when it comes to putting on a show.
But that’s just the start. The rest of the card is stacked with talent, from the lightning-fast exchanges between Erick Sánchez and Ernie Juarez to the gritty battle at 145 pounds between James Guidry and Shane Collins. As each fighter steps into the cage, they bring their hunger, their drive, and their passion for the sport.
Kody Vogels and Carlos Figueroa will square off in what promises to be a high-paced and tactical affair, while Rafael Vega and Said Magomed Esembaev bring their own styles to the table in a clash at 170 pounds. And of course, the rest of the card delivers, with explosive matchups at every weight class, showcasing the future stars of MMA.
The atmosphere will be electric, the fights will be fierce, and every moment will be packed with intensity. When the cage door closes, it’s all about survival and triumph. For every fighter, this is their moment to shine—and for you, it’s a night that’ll leave you on the edge of your seat, craving more.
