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Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 3-9)

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 or officially announced by a promotion from July 3-9.

UFC 291, Salt Lake City, July 29

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 21: (R-L) Uros Medic of Serbia punches Omar Morales of Venezuela in a lightweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on May 21, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

Welterweight: With Yohan Lainesse out, Uros Medic (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) steps in to fight Matthew Semelsberger (11-5 MMA, 5-3 UFC) (MMA reporter Al Zullino)

UFC 292, Boston, Aug. 19

Apr 15, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Pedro Munhoz (red gloves) reacts after the fight against Chris Gutierrez (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Bantamweight: With Henry Cejudo out, Pedro Munhoz (20-6 MMA, 10-6 UFC) steps in to fight Marlon Vera (20-8-1 MMA, 14-7 UFC)

UFC Fight Night, Singapore, Aug. 26

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 04: (L-R) Yusaku Kinoshita of Japan battles Adam Fugitt in a welterweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 04, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Welterweight: Billy Goff (8-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Yusaku Kinoshita (6-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC)

UFC Fight Night, Paris, Sept. 2

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 22: (L-R) William Gomis of France kicks Francis Marshall in a featherweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on April 22, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Featherweight: Lucas Almeida (14-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) vs. William Gomis (12-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC) (La Sueur)

UFC 285, New York, Nov. 11

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 04: Jon Jones looks on during the UFC heavyweight championship fight against Ciryl Gane of France during the UFC 285 event at T-Mobile Arena on March 04, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Heavyweight: Champion Jon Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) vs. Stipe Miocic (20-4 MMA, 14-4 UFC)

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