Hamdy El-Said Abdelwahab is an Egyptian Greco-Roman wrestler and mixed martial artist currently competing in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
11 Facts About Hamdy Abdelwahab
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Hamdy Abdelwahab competed in the men's Greco-Roman 98 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 16 by Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu.
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Hamdy Abdelwahab made his sophomore appearance on Gamebred FC by defeating Connor McKenna by first-round technical knockout at Gamebred FC 3.
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Hamdy Abdelwahab next appeared on iKon FC, where he defeated Dustin Clements by third-round technical knockout on 21 January 2022.
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Hamdy Abdelwahab then defeated Matthew Strickland via first-round knockout at iKon FC 3 on 3 June 2022.
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On 28 June 2022, it was announced that Hamdy Abdelwahab had signed with the UFC, making him the first Egyptian fighter to sign with the organization.
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Hamdy Abdelwahab was scheduled to face Parker Porter on 22 October 2022, at UFC 280.
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However, Hamdy Abdelwahab was removed from the event for unknown reasons and he was replaced by Slim Trabelsi.
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Hamdy Abdelwahab was able to compete again on 30 July 2024.
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Hamdy Abdelwahab faced Jamal Pogues on 1 February 2025 at UFC Fight Night 250.
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Hamdy Abdelwahab was scheduled to face Mohammed Usman on 17 May 2025 at UFC Fight Night 256.