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What a weekend of combat sports. From Leon Edwards’ “KO of the Year” and “Return of the Year” fifth-round knockout of Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title, to Mike Perry’s sudden death defeat to Michael “Venom” Page at BKFC 27 , we’ve seen a lot of ‘wow!’ moments. Those events are now over, though, and it’s time to look at our future on the combat sports calendar.
UFC announced this week or Completed 23 fights, and the newly crowned champion has her first defense.
Carla Esparza defeats former strawweight champion Rose at UFC 274 this May Rose Namajunas will return to the Octagon for her first defense at the upcoming co-main event of UFC 281, a pay-per-view event at Madison Square Garden in New York on Nov. 12. “Cookie Monster” fights Weili Zhang in UFC 275 in June.
In June, at UFC 275, Willie knocks out Joanna Jedzeczyk in the second round Won a chance against Esparza in the bout. Magnum has previously won the strawweight title before being defeated by Ross Namajunas twice.
UFC Paris
— September 3 Benoit Saint-Denis vs. Gabriel Miranda – Lightweight
First representative. After
Marcel Dorff of Eurosport Netherlands
Fares Ziam vs. Michal Figlak – Lightweight
First Reps. AfterRasoul
UFC 279 — September 10
Li Jingliang vs Tony Ferguson — Welterweight
UFC Fight Night
— September 17
Andre Fili vs. Bill Algeo – Lightweight
The first rep. go throughIridium Sports Bureau
UFC Fight Night — October 1
Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Chris Daukaus – Heavyweight
The first rep. go through Rozenstruik on Instagram
Joaquim Silva vs. Jesse Ronson – Light Quantity
The first rep. go through Mike Heck of MMA Fighting
Mike Davis vs. Urosh Medici — lightweight
The first rep. go throughDavid Van Okun
UFC Fight Night—October 15th
Michael Jackson vs. Pete Rodriguez – Welterweight
The first delegate. go through Matthew Wells and Nolan King of MMA Addicts
Jared Cannonier vs. . Sean Strickland — Middleweight
The first rep. After
Ariel Helwani
Misha Cirkunov vs. Alonzo Menifield — light heavyweight
Raphael Assunção vs. Victor Henry — Bantamweight
UFC 280 — October 22
Lina Länsberg vs . Karol Rosa — Women’s Bantamweight
Hamdy Abdelwahab vs. . Parker Porter – Heavyweight
The first rep. go through Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie
UFC Fight Night — October 29
Cody Durden vs. Clydson Rodriguez — flyweight
UFC 281 – November 12th
Dominick Reyes vs. Ryan Spann – Light Heavyweight
The first rep. go through Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie
Mike Trizano vs. SeungWoo Choi — Lightweight
The first rep. go through Marcel Dorff of Eurosport Netherlands
Carla Esparza vs. Weili Zhang — Women’s Strawweight
First representative. go through Ariel Helwani
Brad Riddell vs. Renato Moicano — Lightweight
The first rep. By Moicano on Twitter Spaces with MMA addict
Silvana Gómez Juárez vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz — Women’s Grass class
First Representative. go through Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes
Ultraman Azata Bell & Matt Frevola – Lightweight
The first rep. go through Matt Fravora on Twitter
UFC Fight Night — December 3rd
Marcelo Rojo vs. Francis Marshall – Feather class
The first rep. go through Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes
satisfied Tan Levy vs. Genaro Valdéz – Lightweight
The first rep. go throughIridium Sports Bureau
UFC 282 — December 10
Robbie Lawler vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio — Welterweight
The first rep. go through ESPN’s Brett Okamoto
Announced cage warrior fight: Cage Warriors 143 — September 23
Eric Sanchez vs. Jamie Lynch – Lightweight Elijah Harris & Trey Williams – Light Heavyweight
Cage Warriors 144 – October 7
Dominique Wooding vs. Michele Martignoni — Bantamweight