Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Nov. 7-13)
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 or Bellator.
Here are the fight announcements that were broken or confirmed by MMA Junkie from Nov. 7-13.
UFC Fight Night 215, Las Vegas, Saturday
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JULY 09: (R-L) Chase Sherman punches Jared Vanderaa in their heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on July 09, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)
Heavyweight: Waldo Cortes-Acosta (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) vs. Chase Sherman (16-10 MMA, 4-9 UFC) (ESPN Deportes)
Bellator 289, Uncasville, Conn., Dec. 9
Women’s flyweight: Randi Field (3-1 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) vs. Kristina Katsikis (1-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) (TSN)
Bellator vs. RIZIN, Saitama, Japan, Dec. 31
Lightweight: Gadzhi Rabadanov (18-4-2) vs. Koji Takeda (15-3)
UFC 283, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jan. 21
Welterweight: Warlley Alves (14-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) vs. Nicolas Dalby (20-5-1 MMA, 4-4-1 UFC)
UFC Fight Night, Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 4
Jul 8, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Doo Ho Choi (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Thiago Tavares (not pictured) during The Ultimate Fighter Finale at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Dahl-USA TODAY Sports
Featherweight: Doo Ho Choi (15-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC) vs. Kyle Nelson (13-5 MMA, 1-4 UFC) (The Allstar)
UFC 284, Perth, Australia, Feb. 11
Lightweight: Islam Makhachev (23-1 MMA, 12-1 UFC) vs. Alexander Volkanovski (25-1 MMA, 12-0 UFC)
Featherweight: Josh Emmett (18-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) vs. Yair Rodriguez (14-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) (ESPN Deportes)
UFC Fight Night, TBA, Feb. 18
Jim Miller
Lightweight: Gabriel Benitez (23-10 MMA, 7-6 UFC) vs. Jim Miller (35-16 MMA, 24-15 UFC) (ESPN Deportes)
Bellator, Dublin, Feb. 24
Featherweight: Craig McIntosh (3-4 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) vs. Kenny Mokhonoana (4-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) (Severe MMA)
Featherweight: Asael Adjoudj (4-1 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) vs. Calum Murrie (5-3 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) (Severe MMA)
Featherweight: Pedro Carvalho (13-6 MMA, 6-3 BMMA) vs. Jeremy Kennedy (18-3 MMA, 3-1 BMMA) (Severe MMA)
Light heavyweight: Karl Moore (10-2 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) vs. Maciej Rozanski (14-3 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) (Severe MMA)
Featherweight: Ciaran Clarke (6-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA) vs. Keir Harvie (5-2-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) (Severe MMA)
Women’s featherweight: Janay Harding (6-6 MMA, 3-4 BMMA) vs. Sinead Kavanagh (8-5 MMA, 5-5 BMMA) (Severe MMA)
UFC Fight Night, TBA, Feb. 25
Jordan Leavitt
Lightweight: Jordan Leavitt (10-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) vs. Victor Martinez (13-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC) (MMA Mania)
