The UFC continues to stack its schedule with exciting matchups, and several new bouts have been confirmed for upcoming Fight Nights. Here's a look at the latest additions to the Octagon.
September 5, 2026
A lightweight clash will see Fares Ziam take on Axel Sola. Ziam, with a professional record of 18-5, brings a well-rounded game with seven knockouts and four submissions. Sola's record and recent form will be key factors to watch as this bout approaches.
In the featherweight division, Losene Keita is set to face Muhammad Naimov. Naimov, holding a 13-4 professional record, is known for his striking power, with six knockout wins. Keita will look to counter Naimov's offensive output.
The light heavyweight division will feature Oumar Sy against Modestas Bukauskas. Sy, a powerful contender with a 12-2 record, has secured wins via knockout, submission, and decision. Bukauskas, a veteran with a 20-7 record, will aim to use his experience to overcome Sy's physicality.
In women's bantamweight action, Nora Cornolle will face Klaudia Sygula. Cornolle, with a 9-4 record, has shown a dangerous striking ability with six knockout wins. Sygula will be looking to make a statement in this matchup.
August 15, 2026
Charles Johnson is scheduled to fight Eduardo Chapolin in the flyweight division. Chapolin, a former LFA Flyweight champion with a 15-2 record, is a dangerous finisher with seven knockouts and four submissions. Johnson will need to be prepared for Chapolin's offensive pressure.
October 17, 2026
Women's flyweight contender Erin Blanchfield is slated to face Jasmine Jasudavicius. Blanchfield, a highly-ranked fighter with a 14-2 record, is known for her grappling prowess, securing five submission wins. Jasudavicius will have her hands full defending against Blanchfield's ground game.
Middleweight action will see Marc-Andre Barriault step into the cage against Kyle Daukaus. Barriault, a powerful striker with a 17-11 record and eleven knockouts, will look to keep the fight standing. Daukaus will aim to utilize his grappling to find an opening.
In another women's flyweight bout, Jamey-Lyn Horth is set to compete against Katlyn Cerminara. Horth, holding a 9-3 record, has showcased her finishing ability with four knockouts and two submissions. Cerminara will be looking to disrupt Horth's rhythm.
Heavyweight action features Tanner Boser taking on Jhonata Diniz. Boser, a seasoned heavyweight with a 22-11-1 record, is known for his striking. Diniz will be looking to make an impact in this heavyweight contest.
Rounding out the announced bouts, Melissa Croden will face Chelsea Chandler in women's bantamweight action. Both fighters will be looking to climb the divisional rankings with a victory.
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