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 July 8-14.
UFC 304, Manchester, England, July 27
Jul 22, 2023; London, UNITED KINGDOM; Shauna Bannon (red gloves) fights Bruna Brasil (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at O2 Arena. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports
Women’s strawweight: With Ravena Oliveira out, Alice Ardelean (9-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC) steps in to fight Shauna Bannon (5-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
2024 PFL Playoffs 1, Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 2
Linton Vassell def. Valentin Moldavsky at 2024 PFL 4 – 024 PFL 4: Mohegan Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, Thursday, June 13, 2024. (Cooper Neill / PFL)
Heavyweight: With Valentin Moldavsky out, Linton Vassell (25-9) steps in to fight Oleg Popov (18-1) (Rush MMA)
UFC Fight Night, Las Vegas, Aug. 10
Aug 5, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Billy Quarantillo (red gloves) fights Damon Jackson (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
Featherweight: Damon Jackson (23-6-1 MMA, 6-4-1 UFC) vs. Jose Mariscal (16-6 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
Women’s bantamweight: Pannie Kianzad (16-8 MMA, 5-5 UFC) vs. Karol Rosa (17-6 MMA, 6-4 UFC) (Ag. Fight)
UFC 305, Perth, Australia, Aug. 17
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – OCTOBER 07: (L-R) Ricky Glenn kicks Drew Dober in a lightweight fight during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at UFC APEX on October 07, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Powers/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Flyweight: Jesus Aguilar (10-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) vs. Stewart Nicoll (8-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) (MMA Junkie)
Welterweight: Ricky Glenn (22-8-2 MMA, 4-5-1 UFC) vs. Song Kenan (20-8 MMA, 5-4 UFC)
UFC Fight Night, Las Vegas, Sept. 7
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 18: (R-L) Vanessa Demopoulos punches Emily Ducote in a strawweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on May 18, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Women’s strawweight: Jaqueline Amorim (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) vs. Vanessa Demopolous (11-5 MMA, 5-2 UFC)
Featherweight: Isaac Dulgarian (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) vs. Brendon Marotte (8-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) (Octagon Update)
Bellator Champions Series, San Diego, Sept. 7
Bantamweight: Marcos Breno (15-3) vs. Raufeon Stots (20-2) (OC Register)
Welterweight: Levan Chokheli (13-2) vs. Lorenz Larkin (26-8) (OC Register)
Women’s flyweight: Sumiko Inaba (7-1) vs. Keri Taylor-Melendez (6-0) (MMA Junkie)
Middleweight: Aaron Jeffery (14-5) vs. Douglas Lima (33-11) (MMA Fighting)
Lightweight: Jora Ayvazyan (14-1) vs. Yancy Medieros (KHON2)
Middleweight: Imamshafi Aliev (9-0) vs. Jordan Newman (6-0)
Bellator Champions Series, London, Sept. 14
Luke Trainer
Light heavyweight: Luke Trainer (8-1) vs. Laurynas Urbonavicius (14-1)
UFC Fight Night, Paris, Sept. 28
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – NOVEMBER 18: (R-L) Brendan Allen punches Paul Craig of Scotland in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on November 18, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Lightweight: Matt Frevola (11-4-1 MMA, 5-4-1 UFC) vs. Fares Ziam (15-4 MMA, 5-2 UFC) (Eurosport NL)
Flyweight: Victor Altamirano (12-4 MMA, 2-3 UFC) vs. Daniel Barez (16-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC) (ESPN Deportes)
Light heavyweight: Da Woon Jung (15-5-1 MMA, 4-3-1 UFC) vs. Oumar Sy (10-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) (Eurosport NL)
Women’s bantamweight: Ailin Perez (10-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) vs. Darya Zhelezniakova (9-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) (Club de Las MMA)
Middleweight: Brendan Allen (24-5 MMA, 12-2 UFC) vs. Nassourdine Imavov (14-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC) (Fight Minds)
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