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 and Bellator.
Here are the fight announcements that were broken or confirmed by MMA Junkie from July 7-July 12:
UFC on ESPN 13: Wednesday, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Featherweight: Jimmie Rivera (22-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC) vs. Cody Stamann (19-2-1 MMA, 5-1-1 UFC) (MMA Fighting)
Middleweight: With Dusko Todorovic out, Khamat Chimaev (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) steps in to fight John Phillips (22-9 MMA, 1-3 UFC) (Igor Lazorin)
Light heavyweight: With Timo Feucht removed, Jorge Gonzalez (16-4 MMA, 0-0 MMA) steps in to fight Kenneth Bergh (8-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) (C. Contreras Legaspi)
UFC on ESPN+ 30: Saturday, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Flyweight: With Aleksandr Doskalchuk out, Amir Albazi (12-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) steps in to fight Malcolm Gordon (12-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC)