Road to UFC Season 5 Semifinals

Starts in 6 days, 1 hour, 26 minutes

Date & Time
Fri 28th August 2026 6:00pm Local
Fri 28th August 2026 10:00am UTC

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League
UFC

Season
2026

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Shanghai Indoor Stadium

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The Road to UFC Season 5 Semifinals take place at the Shanghai Indoor Stadium in Shanghai, China, leading into UFC Fight Night 286 the following evening. The tournament showcases Asia's top mixed martial arts prospects across four weight classes, with each winner advancing to the finals to compete for a contract on the UFC roster. The primary hurdle for the fighters is overcoming high-pressure matchups against fellow quarterfinal winners to secure their spot in the division finals. Key matchups on the fight card include a featured lightweight clash between Maheshate Hayisaer and Darrius Flowers, a featherweight battle featuring George Mangos against Ahejiang Ailinuer, and a bantamweight tilt with Kasib Murdoch facing Rabindra Dhant. The objective for each prospect centers on executing tactical game plans under the spotlight of a major arena, while the secondary mission involves avoiding damage to ensure readiness for the tournament finals.