The upcoming heavyweight bout between Hamdy Abdelwahab and Jamal Pogues is set to be an exciting clash at UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov. Both fighters bring unique skills and a strong track record to the octagon, making this bout one to watch.
Hamdy Abdelwahab
Nickname: “The Hammer” Record: 1-0-0 Height: 6’2″ Weight: 264.5 lbs Reach: 72″ Stance: Southpaw
Recent Fights:
- Win: July 30, 2022 vs. Don’Tale Mayes (R3:00 SUB)
Strengths:
- Abdelwahab is known for his powerful striking and submission skills. He has shown the ability to finish fights early and has a solid ground game.
Jamal Pogues
Nickname: “Stormtrooper” Record: 11-4-0 Height: 6’3″ Weight: 265 lbs Reach: 77″ Stance: Orthodox
Recent Fights:
- Win: March 2, 2024 vs. Thomas Petersen (R3:00 Points)
- Win: July 22, 2023 vs. Mick Parkin (R3:00 Points)
- Win: February 18, 2023 vs. Josh Parisian (R3:00 Points)
Strengths:
- Pogues is a well-rounded fighter with a strong striking game and excellent submission skills. He has shown the ability to finish fights early and has a high win rate.
Fight Analysis
This fight promises to be a competitive and thrilling encounter. Abdelwahab will look to utilize his powerful striking and submission skills to control the fight, while Pogues will aim to keep the fight standing and use his striking to his advantage.
Hamdy Abdelwahab – 110
Jamal Pogues – 110
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, January 31, 2025
