MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, 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, PFL and Bellator.
Here are the fight announcements that were broken or confirmed by MMA Junkie or officially announced by the promotions from Aug. 5-11.
2024 PFL Playoffs 2, Hollywood, Fla., Friday
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – FEBRUARY 24: Biaggio Ali Walsh walks to the cage before fighting against Emmanuel Palacio during the 2024 PFL vs Bellator: Champs event at Kingdom Arena on February 24, 2024 in Riyadh. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Biaggio Ali Walsh
Lightweight: With Korey Taylor out, Brian Stapleton (0-0) steps in to fight Biaggio Ali Walsh (1-0)
UFC on ESPN 62, Las Vegas, Aug. 24
Jared Cannonierlooks out over the crowd before the start of his middleweight main bout against Nassourdine Imavov at the UFC Fight Night mixed martial arts event Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Louisville, Ky.
Middleweight: Caio Borralho (16-1 MMA, 6-0 UFC) vs. Jared Cannonier (17-7 MMA, 10-7 UFC)
Bellator Champions Series, San Diego, Sept. 7
UFC Fight Night, Las Vegas, Oct. 19
Jessica Penne
Women’s strawweight: Jessica Penne (14-7 MMA, 3-5 UFC) vs. Elise Reed (7-4 MMA, 3-4 UFC) (2Straws Podcast)
UFC 308, Abu Dhabi, Oct. 26
Jan 21, 2023; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Brunno Ferreira (blue gloves) reacts after fight against Gregory Rodrigues (red gloves) during UFC 283 at Jeunesse Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason da Silva-USA TODAY Sports
Middleweight: Brunno Ferreira (12-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) vs. Abus Magomedov (26-6-1 MMA, 2-2 UFC) (Laerte Viana)
UFC Fight Night, TBA, Nov. 2
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 29: (R-L) Jamey-Lyn Horth of Canada punches Hailey Cowan in a bantamweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on April 29, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Women’s flyweight: Jamey-Lyn Horth (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) vs. Ivana Petrovic (7-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
UFC Fight Night, TBA, Nov. 9
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 06: (L-R) Melissa Mullins of England punches Nora Cornolle of France in a bantamweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on April 06, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Women’s bantamweight: Melissa Mullins (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) vs. Montserrat Rendon (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
UFC 309, TBA, Nov. 16
Mar 30, 2024; Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA; Chris Weidman (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Bruno Silva (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Boardwalk Hall. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports
Middleweight: Eryk Anders (16-8 MMA, 8-8 UFC) vs. Chris Weidman (16-7 MMA, 12-7 UFC)
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