Chris Weidman vs Lyoto Machida – UFC 175, July 5
Undefeated UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman aims to further solidify his status as the top 185-pounder in the world when he defends the crown against former UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
Stefan Struve vs Matt Mitrione, UFC 175, July 5
Struve has been cleared to compete and the Dutch heavyweight will make his long awaited return, fighting for the first time in over a year since being diagnosed with a bicuspid aortic valve.
Justin Gaethje vs Nick Newell – WSOF 11, July 5
Congenital amputee Nick Newell makes the push for a first major world title in the World Series of Fighting, the submission wiz challeges knockout artist Justin Gaethje for the lightweight title in Daytona, Florida.
Guillard vs Cavalcante – WSOF 11, July 5.
Melvin Guillard makes his first appearance since being release from the UFC in March, can ‘The Young Assassin’ find impressive form once again and reinvent himself against Gesias Cavalcante?
Frankie Edgar vs B.J. Penn – Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale, July 6.
The UFC are set to spend a second straight night at the Mandalay Bay with MMA icon and former UFC Lightweight Champion B.J. Penn coming out of retirement to face the man who took the title from him. Having served as opposing coaches on TUF 19, Edgar and Penn will face off for a third time.
Robert Drysdale vs Keith Berish – Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale, July 6.
BJJ World Champion Robert Drysdale makes his anticipated UFC debut, currently 6-0 in MMA with consecutive submission wins all in the first round.
Chi Lewis Parry vs Alain Ngalani – ONE FC 18, July 11
Following a disappointing no-contest in his ONE FC debut, undefeated British heavyweight ‘Chopper’ Parry is hunting down his first victory in Asian’s leading promotion.
Conor McGregor vs Diego Brandao – UFC Fight Night, July 19
The rapid development of Conor McGregor has everyone watching and the O2 in Dublin will be rocking when the Irishman makes his homecoming against wild Brazilian and TUF 14 winner Diego Brandao.
Robbie Lawler vs Matt Brown – UFC on FOX, July 26
The SAP Center in San Jose, California plays host to a highly anticipated collision of welterweight warriors as fearsome knockout artist Robbie Lawlor meets the hard nosed Matt Brown with possible title implications on the line.
Anthony Johnson vs Antonio Rogerio Nogueira – UFC on FOX, July 26
Johnson is back having made a successful return to the UFC against Phil Davis in April. Reinvented at 205lbs, he meets ‘Lil Nog’ who fights for the first time since upsetting Rashad Evans in February of 2013.
One more…Phil Baroni vs Karo Parisyan – Bellator 122, July 25
A throwback fight between two memorable contenders set to go down in Temecula, California.
