Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Sept. 25-Oct. 1)

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 the promotions from Sept. 25-Oct. 1.

UFC 295, New York, Nov. 11

Sep 16, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Loopy Godinez (red gloves) reacts after defeating Elise Reed (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Lightweight: Viacheslav Borshchev (7-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) vs. Nazim Sadykhov (9-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC)

Women’s strawweight: Loopy Godinez (11-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) vs. Tabatha Ricci (9-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) (ESPN Deportes)

UFC Fight Night, Las Vegas, Nov. 18

Jul 23, 2022; London, United Kingdom; Jonathan Pearce (blue gloves) defeats Makwan Amirkhani (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at O2 Arena. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports

Bantamweight: Chad Anheliger (11-6 MMA, 1-1 UFC) vs. Jose Johnson (15-8 MMA, 0-1 UFC)

Flyweight: Rafael Estevam (11-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Charles Johnson (13-5 MMA, 2-3 UFC) (Instagram user NTRD_MMA)

Featherweight: Joanderson Brito (15-3-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) vs. Jonathan Pearce (14-4 MMA, 5-1 UFC) (MMA Junkie)

UFC Fight Night, TBA, Dec. 2

Jul 30, 2022; Dallas, TX, USA; Drakkar Klose (red gloves) reacts after defeating Rafa Garcia (blue gloves) in a lightweight bout during UFC 277 at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Lightweight: Drakkar Klose (13-2-1 MMA, 7-2 UFC) vs. Joseph Solecki (13-3 MMA, 5-1 UFC) (Eurosport NL)

UFC Fight Night, TBA, Dec. 9

Aug 31, 2019; Shenzhen, China; Su Muaderji (red gloves) and Andre Soukhamathath (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre. Mandatory Credit: David G. McIntyre-USA TODAY Sports

Flyweight: Su Mudaerji (14-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) vs. Allan Nascimento (20-6 MMA, 2-1 UFC) (Ag. Fight)

UFC 296, Las Vegas, Dec. 16

Jun 10, 2023; Vancouver, BC, Canada; Irene Aldana reacts before fighting against Amanda Nunes during UFC 289 at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Women’s bantamweight: Irene Aldana (14-7 MMA, 7-5 UFC) vs. Karol Rosa (17-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) (Dama de Ferro)

Middleweight: Andre Muniz (23-6 MMA, 5-2 UFC) vs. Jun Yong Park (17-5 MMA, 7-2 UFC)

Women’s flyweight: Ariane Lipski (16-8 MMA, 5-5 UFC) vs. Casey O’Neill (9-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) (Ag. Fight)