{"id":41401,"date":"2026-11-02T03:14:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T03:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Marwan-Rahiki-vs-Joo-Sang-Yoo-reportedly-set-for-UFC-Sydney-203453"},"modified":"2026-11-02T03:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T03:14:19","slug":"marwan-rahiki-vs-joo-sang-yoo-reportedly-set-for-ufc-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/marwan-rahiki-vs-joo-sang-yoo-reportedly-set-for-ufc-sydney\/","title":{"rendered":"Marwan Rahiki vs. Joo Sang Yoo reportedly set for UFC Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/marwan-rahiki-vs-joo-sang-yoo-reportedly-set-for-ufc-sydney.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p> A matchup of featherweight prospects has reportedly been added to<br \/>\nthe <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/organizations\/Ultimate-Fighting-Championship-2\"><br \/>\nUltimate Fighting Championship<\/a>\u2019s next event in Australia.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Marwan-Rahiki-430352\">Marwan<br \/>\nRahiki<\/a> and <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Joo-Sang-Yoo-387629\">Joo Sang<br \/>\nYoo<\/a> are scheduled to meet at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-Fight-Night-298-Saint-Denis-vs-Salkilld-115104\"><br \/>\nUFC Sydney<\/a> on Feb. 7, 2027, at Afterpay Arena, according to<br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mma_kings\/status\/2116940832943083841\">Nolan King<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Marwan Rahiki and Joo Sang Yoo seek return to win column at UFC<br \/>\nSydney<\/h2>\n<p>Rahiki (9-1) is coming off his first professional loss, a unanimous<br \/>\ndecision defeat to fellow featherweight prospect <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Tommy-McMillen-229309\">Tommy<br \/>\nMcMillen<\/a>. The Moroccan has finished all nine of his<br \/>\nprofessional wins, including two in the UFC.<\/p>\n<p>Yoo (9-2) joined the UFC in 2025 with an unbeaten record and<br \/>\nknocked out his debut opponent in 28 seconds. The South Korean has<br \/>\nsince lost two straight.<\/p>\n<p>The announced UFC Sydney lineup includes a lightweight main event<br \/>\nbetween <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Quillan-Salkilld-300317\">Quillan<br \/>\nSalkilld<\/a> and <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Benoit-St-Denis-317103\">Benoit St.<br \/>\nDenis<\/a>, a co-headliner between <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Robert-Whittaker-45132\">Robert<br \/>\nWhittaker<\/a> and <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Bogdan-Guskov-229253\">Bogdan<br \/>\nGuskov<\/a>, and four \u201cRoad to UFC\u201d tournament finals.<\/p>\n<p><center readability=\"1.7040816326531\"><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.9642857142857\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Marwan-Rahiki-430352\">Marwan<br \/>\nRahiki<\/a> vs. JooSang Yoo is headed to #UFCSydney, multiple<br \/>\nsources tell me and @Farah_Hannoun. Story headed to @MMAJunkie.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/t.co\/oJ2KhHFgBu<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nolan King (@mma_kings) <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mma_kings\/status\/2116940832943083841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"><br \/>\nNovember 1, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/center><br \/>\nBogdan Guskov vs Robert Whittaker Marwan Rahiki vs Joo Sang Yoo  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A matchup of featherweight prospects has reportedly been added to the Ultimate Fighting Championship\u2019s next event in Australia. Marwan Rahiki and Joo Sang Yoo are scheduled to meet at UFC Sydney on Feb. 7, 2027, at Afterpay Arena, according to Nolan King. 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