MMA fight announcements are hard to keep track of. With so many outlets and channels for news to break through, it’s nearly impossible to organize.
But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back.
Each week, we’ll compile all the newly surfaced fights in one spot. Every Monday, expect a feature listing everything you might have missed from the UFC and Bellator.
Here are the fight announcements that were broken or confirmed by MMA Junkie from Oct. 7–Oct. 13:
Bellator 231: Oct. 25, Uncasville, Conn.
Lightweight: Mandel Nallo (7-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) vs. Killys Mota (11-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) (MMA Junkie)
Bellator 232: Oct. 26, Uncasville, Conn.
Flyweight: John Lopez (11-4 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) vs. Dan Cormier (8-9 MMA, 0-0 BMMA)
UFC on ESPN+ 21: Nov. 9, Sao Paulo
Lightweight: Rustam Khabilov (23-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) vs. Sergey Khandozhko (27-5-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
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UFC on ESPN+ 22: Nov. 16, Sao Paulo
Middleweight: With Kevin Holland moved to UFC Boston, Alessio Di Chirico (12-4 MMA, 3-4 UFC) steps in to fight Antonio Arroyo (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Middleweight: Markus Perez (11-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC) vs. Wellington Turman (15-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC) (Combate)
Bellator Europe 6: Nov. 23, London
Welterweight: Michael Page (15-1 MMA, 11-1 BMMA) vs. Derek Anderson (16-3 MMA, 6-3 BMMA)
UFC on ESPN 7: Dec. 7, Washington D.C.
Welterweight: Thiago Alves (13-14 MMA, 15-11 UFC) vs. Tim Means (28-11-1 MMA, 10-8 UFC)
UFC 245: Dec. 14, Las Vegas
Bantamweight: Ketlen Vieira (10-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) vs. Irene Aldana (11-5 MMA, 4-3 UFC) (Milenio)
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UFC on ESPN+ 23: Dec. 21, Busan
Strawweight: Veronica Macedo (6-3 MMA, 1-3 UFC) vs. Amanda Lemos (6-1-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) (Combate)
Bellator Japan: Dec. 29, Saitama
Heavyweight: Fedor Emelianenko (38-6 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) vs. Quinton Jackson (38-13 MMA, 4-2 BMMA)